Articles written by: Stephen Drapaka

Stephen Drapaka

Stephen Drapaka is a graduate student in History at the University of Alberta. His research interests include the ideological history of Fascism and Communism as well as topics in East-Central Europe pertaining mainly to Poland and Hungary. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education and taught English as a second language in Krakow for three years. Stephen is fluent in French, German, Polish, and Hungarian and is currently learning Persian.

Poland and Hungary: Sto lat!
2014 Vol. 6 No. 1 — Winter-Spring / Features

Poland and Hungary: Sto lat!

On March 23, Poles celebrate Polish-Hungarian Friendship Day, while Hungarians celebrate Hungarian-Polish Friendship Day. Stephen Drapaka writes about this unique six century bond.

Inhumanities: Nazi Interpretations of Western Culture
2013 Vol. 5 No. 3 — Fall / Books

Inhumanities: Nazi Interpretations of Western Culture

Before totalitarianism enforces its orders with boots and guns, it needs an intellectual framework. Stephen Drapaka reviews Inhumanities, a book that details the all too willing enthusiastic work of academics, journalists and other professionals in building this sordid enterprise.