Theodore R. Weeks

Theodore R. Weeks is a Professor of History at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale (SIUC), affiliated with the Department of History within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. He also teaches at the College of Europe in Natolin, Warsaw. His research focuses on nationalism, ethnic relations, antisemitism, and the history of technology, particularly in Eastern Europe and the Russian Empire.

Key publications include Nation and State in Late Imperial Russia (1996), From Assimilation to Antisemitism (2006), and Vilnius between Nations (2015). He co-authored the widely used textbook Making Europe (2008, 2013, 2018). Current research explores radio history in interwar Poland (1920-1939).

No academic awards or grants are explicitly noted in the provided text, and no student advisees are listed. His work emphasizes transnational and comparative frameworks, with a focus on contested border regions and the intersection of technology and society.