Dr. Michael Sulick, former Director of US National Clandestine Service and former Chief of CIA Counterintelligence, will speak on his new book, American Spies, a stunning history of more than forty spies over the last six decades.
The seminar is on 24 September 2014, 2:30 to 4:00 pm, in Belfer Center Library (rm L369), Harvard Kennedy School.
Michael Sulick is a retired intelligence operations officer who was Director of the CIA's National Clandestine Service (2007-10), Chief of CIA Counterintelligence (2002-4), and Chief of the Central Eurasia Division (1999-2002), among other assignments during his twenty-eight-year career. Sulick, who grew up in the Bronx, studied Russian language and literature at Fordham University and later earned his Ph.D. from the City University of New York. He also served as a Marine during the Vietnam War. He joined the Central Intelligence Agency in 1980 and was stationed overseas throughout his career in Asia, Latin America, Poland, and Russia. Sulick holds a PhD in comparative literature from the City University of New York. He is also the author of Spying in America: Espionage from the Revolutionary War to the Dawn of the Cold War. This seminar is off the record and comments cannot be published without the consent of the speaker.
The seminar is open to Harvard students, fellows, faculty, and ID card holders on a first come first served basis. If you have any questions, please contact me at kevin_ryan@hks.harvard.edu or 617-495-7747.
