{"id":10058,"date":"2023-10-20T11:03:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T16:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=10058"},"modified":"2023-11-29T12:47:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T18:47:20","slug":"tomas-tolvaisas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/liberal-arts\/history-legal-studies-department\/faculty-staff\/tomas-tolvaisas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomas Tolvaisas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tomas Tolvaisas was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, and grew up on the other side of the \u201cIron Curtain\u201d during the 1970s and 1980s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He first came to the United States as a participant in an international educational exchange program and attended a high school in North Carolina before pursuing further undergraduate and graduate studies in North Carolina, Indiana, and New Jersey.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His teaching and research areas include:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>the Cold War<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the Vietnam War<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>history of American foreign relations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>20<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;century US history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>American history in global perspective<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Soviet history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>East European history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>international history&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Tomas enjoys jogging, tennis, traveling, reading, and cooking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>View <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TomasTolvaisas-CurrentVita-2013.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/TomasTolvaisas-CurrentVita-2013.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Tolvaisas&#8217;\u00a0CV<\/a>\u00a0(PDF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Tomas Tolvaisas (PhD)\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Associate Professor\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Minne Hall 215<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5407<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:ttolvaisas@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Tomas Tolvaisas <\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn about the academic background of Tomas Tolvaisas, a faculty member of WSU&#8217;s History &amp; 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