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Assistant Professor of History, Department of Humanities and Politics

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0000-0001-7241-7321

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Aileen Miyuki Farrar, Ph.D.

Publication Date

2-19-2026

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Recorded February 19, 2026

How do academics view world problems and make a difference in times of crisis? Learn about how one NSU faculty member found himself on the humanitarian frontlines at the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war.

Featured Speaker: John Vsetecka, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, Department of Humanities and Politics

Hosted by Aileen Miyuki Farrar, Ph.D., Director of Farquhar Honors Program, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Politics

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From Historian to Humanitarian: On Merging Academic Life with Humanitarian Assistance

Recorded February 19, 2026

How do academics view world problems and make a difference in times of crisis? Learn about how one NSU faculty member found himself on the humanitarian frontlines at the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war.

Featured Speaker: John Vsetecka, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, Department of Humanities and Politics

Hosted by Aileen Miyuki Farrar, Ph.D., Director of Farquhar Honors Program, Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Politics