Dr. Edward Mozejko – Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and Professor Emeritus of the University of Alberta (Edmonton AB) and Jagiellonian University (Cracow), is author of over two hundred publications which are comprised of books, articles and reviews. His research is primarily concentrated on the twentieth century Slavic literatures (Russian, Polish, Bulgarian), comparative study of literature (modernism in particular) and literary theory. His book Socialist Realism. Theory. Evolution. Decline was published in Bonn, Copenhagen, Oslo (1977), and the Polish translation in Cracow (2001). Other noteworthy studies include books and articles on Y.Yovkov, V.P. Aksenov. Cz. Mizosz, T. Konwicki and Russian literary constructivism. Editor (1991-2002) of the interdisciplinary quarterly Canadian Slavonic Papers. Doctor honoris causa of Kliment Okhridski Sofia University (Bulgaria).