James Krapfl

James Krapfl is a historian of revolution, democracy, and political culture at McGill University. A native of Iowa, he was educated at Stanford and Berkeley before moving to Canada in 2007. He is the award-winning author of Revolution with a Human Face: Politics, Culture, and Community in Czechoslovakia, 1989-1992, the co-editor (with Barbara J. Falk) of a critical reassessment of Václav Havel's Power of the Powerless, and the author of multiple articles and book chapters on twentieth-century central and eastern Europe.