It is with profound sadness that the Harriman Institute announces the passing on December 18, 2010, of Leopold Haimson, Professor Emeritus of Russian History, longtime faculty member of the Harriman Institute, and beloved teacher, colleague and friend.

On this site, you will find a biography for Professor Haimson, an interview he conducted with Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, and memories from his colleagues and friends.

To submit your memories of Leo Haimson, please email Richard Wortman at [email protected].