- B.A. (Honours, Russian & French), McMaster University, 1973
- M.A. (Russian), University of Toronto, 1975
- Ph.D. (Polish), University of Toronto, 1984

- Appointed Corresponding Member, Learned Society of the Catholic University of Lublin (Towarzystwo Naukowe Katolickiego Uniwersytetu Lublina) 2001
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- University of Ottawa (Modern Languages & Literatures: Associate Professor) 1986-
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- Adjunct Professor, Carleton University, since 1997
- Programme organiser, Canadian Association of Slavists 1999 conference, 
    Congress of Social Sciences & Humanities, University of Ottawa
- Member, Editorial Board, Canadian Slavonic Papers, 1998-
- Vice-President, Canadian Association of Slavists, 1998-2000
- Research on memoirs of Polish immigrants to Canada, Polish-Canadian poetry, Polish-English poetic translation, the literary writings of Prince Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, and (jointly with the Institute of Russian Literature in St-Petersburg) the correspondence of Andrej Lubieniecki the Younger to Krzysztof Radzwi„„.
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- Books authored: 1
- Books edited: 6
- Books translated: 3
- Chapters in books: 1
- Published translations (other than books): 6
- Papers in refereed journals: 10
- Papers read: 10
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- A Search for knowledge and freedom / A la recherche du savoir et de la libertČ.  Proceedings of the Fiftieth Anniversary Conference of the Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in Canada (co-edited with P. WyczyŇski & A. Ruszkowski.  Ottawa: Promyk, 1995.  366 pp.
- Adam Jerzy Czartoryski: Letters do Vilna 1805 Listy do Wilna.  With an Introduction by Richard Sokoloski and a Foreword by Sergej Nilolaev.  Translated from Polish (some letters translated from French & German).  Ottawa: Slavic Research Group at the University of Ottawa & St-Petersburg: Institute of Russian Literature, 1999.  xiv+218 pp.
- Warsztaty translatorski I, Acta 1999 / Workshop on Translation I, Proceedings 1999.  Selected papers from a conference on poetic translation.  Lublin: Learned Society of the Catholic University of Lublin, 2001.  101 pp.
- Feliks Przy„ubski: Wspomnienie o Januszu RŰřewiczu / Janusz RŰřewicz: a reminiscence.  Edited with an Introduction by Richard Sokoloski.    Ottawa: Slavic Research Group at the University of Ottawa, 2001.  x+100 pp.
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- "Tadeusz RŰřewicz".  In Steven Serafin, ed., Dictionary of Literary Biography: Eastern European Writers.  4 vols.  Columbia (S.C.), USA: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 2001.  Pp. 296-312. 
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- "'Ösomething that binds us'. Letters of Pawe„ Mayewski to Tadeusz RŰřewicz". The Polish Review 42:3 (1999).  Pp. 1-37.
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