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Professor, Department of International Relations

Affiliation

Koç University, Istanbul

Expertise

Comparative Politics, Ethnic Politics, Institutions, Nationalism, Religion, Germany, Russia, Turkey
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Research Professor

Affiliation

Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)

Expertise

Russia, Military Reform, Caucasus, Central Asia, Energy, NATO
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Kent State University

Expertise

Post-Communist Political Economies, Politics of International Finance and Oil, Links between Markets and Democracy
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Professor of International Relations

Affiliation

University of Tartu, Estonia

Expertise

Critical Geopolitics, Sovereignty and Territoriality Issues, Secessionist Conflicts, De Facto States in Eurasia
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Senior Political Scientist

Affiliation

RAND Corporation, Washington Office

Expertise

Political Economy and Foreign Policies of Russia and Former Soviet States, European and Eurasian Regional Security, Deterrence, Strategic Stability, Arms Control
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Associate Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

University of Minnesota

Expertise

Political Transition and Democratization, Islam and Politics, Civil and Ethic Conflict, Clan Politics, Informal Institutions, Civil Society Development, Soviet and Post-Soviet Political Development
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Claire Tow Professor of Political Science and Director of the Harriman Institute for the Study of Russia, Eurasia and Eastern Europe

Affiliation

Barnard College, Columbia University

Expertise

International Relations of Eurasia, Central Asian Politics, Sovereignty, Governance
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Associate Professor, School of International Service

Affiliation

American University

Expertise

Nationalism, State-Building, Politics of Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, Institutions, Ideology, Corruption
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Professor of Social Research and Public Policy

Affiliation

New York University Abu Dhabi

Expertise

Revolutions, Social Change, Ethnography, Caucasus, Russia, Nationalism, Civil Society, Religion
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Associate Professor, Department of International Relations

Affiliation

Lehigh University

Expertise

Political Economy, Business-State Relations, Interest Groups, East-Central Europe, Russia, Central Asia, Digitally-Enabled Forms of Political Participation
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Co-founder and President; Associate Research Fellow

Affiliation

Crossroads Central Asia; OSCE Academy in Bishkek

Expertise

Development in Post-Soviet Central Asia, Comparative Politics, Central Asia Water and Energy Issues
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Kenneth H. Keller Associate Professor of International Affairs, School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

Affiliation

Johns Hopkins University

Expertise

Politics, Violence, Genocide, Holocaust, Central and Eastern Europe, Israel
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Head of the Department, Professor, Political Science

Affiliation

Kharkiv National University

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Kharkiv National University (Bio)Department (Bio)

Expertise

Ukraine, Nationalism, Comparative Politics

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Marshall D. Shulman Professor of Post-Soviet Foreign Policy

Affiliation

Columbia University

Expertise

Foreign Policy, Property Rights, Rule of Law, Financial Markets
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Associate Professor, Political Science

Affiliation

Northwestern University

Expertise

Comparative Politics, Political Economy, Rule of Law, Property Rights, Clientelism, Corruption
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Independent Consultant

Expertise

International Relations, Boundaries, Higher Education, Oral History, Middle East, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Turkey
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Elise and Jack Lipsey Professor, Department of Political Science and Harris School of Public Policy

Affiliation

University of Chicago

Expertise

Autocracy, Historical Political Economy Political Connections, Economic Reform
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Professor, Political Science

Affiliation

European University at St. Petersburg (EUSP); Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki

Expertise

Russia, Comparative Politics, Elections, Corruption, Rule of Law
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Queens College

Expertise

Ethnic Politics, Democratization, State Building, Caucasus, Eurasia
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Lecturer in Discipline, Political Science

Affiliation

Columbia University

Expertise

Russia, Ethnic Nationalism, Islam, Political Mobilization in Russia
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Lead Researcher, Peace and Conflict Studies

Affiliation

Institute of World Economy & International Relations (IMEMO), Moscow

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Expertise

Security, Migration, Higher Education, EU, Borders
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McMillan Chair in Russian Studies and Associate Professor
Affiliation
Institute of European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (EURUS), Carleton University, Canada
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Nationalism, Ethnic Politics, Hybrid Regimes, Regionalism, Post-Soviet Region
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Center Associate; Senior Research Scientist

Affiliation

Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University; CNA

Expertise

Political Science, Russian Military, Eurasian Security Issues, Russian Politics, Ethnic Identity and Conflict
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Director, Democratic Resilience Program; Professor of Russian Politics

Affiliation

Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA); King's College London

Expertise

Relationships of Power in Russia, Authoritarianism, Protest, Mobilization, Social-Economic-Political Transformation
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Professor of Political Science and International Affairs; Co-director, Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES); Co-director, PONARS Eurasia

Affiliation

Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University

Expertise

Political Regimes, Ethnic Politics, Federalism, Democratization, Political Parties, Politics of Post-Soviet Countries
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Vice Provost for International Affairs; Director of the Reves Center for International Studies

Affiliation

College of William & Mary

Expertise

Ideology, Elections, Political Science, Sociology
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Professor, Founding Director of the Kyiv Mohyla University School of Policy Analysis; Research Director

Affiliation

National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy; Democratic Initiatives Foundation (DIF)

Expertise

Ukraine, Regional Politics, Elections
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Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Expertise

Comparative Politics, Identity, Institutional Change, Post-Socialist Economic Transitions, Nationalism, Regionalism, Security
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Eberly Family Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

West Virginia University

Expertise

Political Institutions, Elections, Political Parties and Party Systems, Democratization, Ukraine
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Research Fellow

Affiliation

Helsinki Collegium of Advanced Studies

Expertise

International Relations Theory, Qualitative Research Methods, Identity
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Professor, Director of the Center for Governance and Markets, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs

Affiliation

University of Pittsburgh

Expertise

Central Asia, Afghanistan, Political Economy and Development, Governance, Post-Conflict Recovery and Reconstruction, Geopolitics of Continental Eurasia
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Rector and Professor

Affiliation

Kyiv School of Economics

Expertise

Ethnopolitical Conflicts, Post-Communist Transformations, Post-Soviet Institutions, Elites and Identities, Media Development, Migration, Sovereignty, Governance
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Executive Director

Affiliation

Ilko Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives foundation (DIF), Ukraine

Expertise

History, Comparative Analysis, Constitutional Law, Security Policy, Energy Policy, International Relations, Propaganda
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Theodore Romanoff Assistant Professor of Russian Studies; Assistant Professor of International and Area Studies

Affiliation

University of Oklahoma

Expertise

Comparative Politics, Public Opinion, Political Communication in Non-Democracies, Russian and Post-Soviet Regional Politics
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Professor and Chair, Department of Politics

Affiliation

Oberlin College

Expertise

Politics, Russian and East European Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies
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Associate Professor, Political Science; Chair, Global Leadership Institute

Affiliation

University of California San Diego

Expertise

Warlords and Coalition Politics in Post-Soviet States, Central Asia, Caucasus, Russian-Speaking World
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Teaching Fellow; Political Scientist

Affiliation

OSCE Academy in Bishkek; Crossroads Central Asia

Expertise

Political Institutions and Processes, Central Asian Politics
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Lecturer, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies; Visiting Research Associate, Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

Affiliation

University of Michigan; Stanford University

Expertise

Authoritarianism, State-Society Relations, State Capacity, Civil Society, Contemporary Russia
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Research Professor, Public Policy and Governance

Affiliation

Kyiv School of Economics

Expertise

Democratization, Authoritarian Regimes, Contentious Politics, Good Governance
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Postdoctoral Fellow

Affiliation

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Expertise

Caspian Energy, Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Political Institutions, Public Policy, Governance of Natural Resources
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Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Oklahoma State University

Expertise

Non-Democratic Politics, Electoral Manipulation, Post-Communist Politics, Protest
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Professor of Government and Acting Chair of Russian Department

Affiliation

Bowdoin College

Expertise

Russian Politics, Eastern Europe, Environmental Politics, Social Movements, Civil Society, BRICS, Arctic, Environmental and Climate Politics, Indigenous Rights
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Assistant Professor of Geography

Affiliation

University of Arkansas

Expertise

National Minorities, Religion, Political violence, Russia, Caucasus
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Assistant Professor of Conflict Management
Affiliation
Kennesaw State University
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Expertise
Genocide and Mass Atrocities, Emerging Technologies and Disinformation, Post-Conflict Reconstruction, War-Related Environmental Degradation, Ukraine, Russia
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Associate Professor, Department of Integrated Marketing, Communications, and Branding

Affiliation

School of Economics and Management, Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg

Expertise

Tolerance and Xenophobia, Attitudes toward Immigrants, Religion in Public Spaces, Emancipative Values, Media Discourses, Comparative Research, Quantitative Methods
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Miami University, OH

Expertise

International Relations, Ethnography, Political Demography, Migrants’ Identity Evolution, Self-Legitimation of Authoritarian Governments, Politics of Memory in Autocracies
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Research Fellow, Institute of Slavic Studies

Affiliation

Freie Universität Berlin

Expertise

Political Sociology, Social Movements, Political violence, Nationalism, Marxism, Civil Society, Politics of Memory, Far Right, Far Left
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Founding Director, Caucasus Institute

Affiliation

Caucasus Institute, Armenia

Expertise

Ethnopolitical Conflicts, Post-Communist Transformations, Post-Soviet Institutions, Elites and Identities, Media Development, Migration, Sovereignty, Governance
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Professor of Sociology

Affiliation

Pitzer College

Expertise

Post-Soviet Central Asia, Public Opinion, Survey Research
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Associate Professor of Organizational Studies

Affiliation

Pitzer College

Expertise

Comparative Political Organizations and Institutions, Authoritarianism, Democratization, Post-Soviet Politics and Society
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Associate Professor, Department of Asian and African Studies; Senior Expert, ASEAN Centre

Affiliation

Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO)

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Expertise

International Relations in Asia, Security in the Asia-Pacific Region, Regional Transformations in Asia, Russian Foreign Policy in East Asia
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs

Affiliation

Higher School of Economics, Moscow

Expertise

Theory of International Relations, China, Russia, Eurasia
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Postdoctoral Fellow and Lecturer; Senior Analyst; Associate Professor

Affiliation

Friedrich Schiller University Jena; Georgian Institute of Politics; Ilia State University

Expertise

Theories of International Relations, Foreign Policy Analysis, Global Governance
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Jean Monnet Professor of European Security

Affiliation

National University Odessa Law Academy

Expertise

Conflict Prevention and Settlement, Post-Conflict Reconstruction
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Professor, Department of Regional and Analytical Studies

Affiliation

College of Security Affairs, National Defense University

Expertise

Violence, Mobilization and Security Institutions in Europe, Central Asia, India, and Mexico
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Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

San Diego State University

Expertise

Ukraine, Russia, Caucasus, Politics, Interstate and Internal Wars, Nationalism, Ethnic Relations, Immigration in Russia/Eurasia
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Podlich Family Professor of Government and George R. Roberts Fellow, Government Department

Affiliation

Claremont McKenna College

Expertise

Political Economy, Post-Communist Transitions, Russian Politics, West and East European Politics
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Associate Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

Muskingum University

Expertise

Comparative Politics, International Relations, Nationalism, Cossack Movements, Ethnic Violence, Hate Crimes
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Visiting Scholar

Affiliation

Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University

Expertise

Russia-EU Relations, Russian Politics, Russian Foreign Policy, Comparative Federalism and Regionalism
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Associate Professor, Department of International Relations

Affiliation

Mechnikov National University, Odessa; Tufts University

Expertise

Ukraine, Transatlantic Relations, EU
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY)

Expertise

Comparative Federalism, Intergovernmental Relations, European Politics, European Union Institutions, Democratic Transitions, East-Central European and Post-Soviet Politics
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Professor of Sociology

Affiliation

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Expertise

Sociology, Statistics, Demography, Migration, Contemporary Russian Society
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Associate Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

University of Notre Dame

Expertise

Russia, Institutions, Public Health, Climate Change, Mass Political Behavior, Survey Research
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Professor of Political Science; Director of the Jean Monnet Centre Montréal

Affiliation

McGill University, Montreal

Expertise

Post-Communist Financial systems, Russian and Eastern European Politics, Institutionalist Theories, Identity, International Political Economy
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Director; Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

Georgian Institute of Politics; Tbilisi State University

Expertise

Caucasus, Russia, Turkey, EU, Security, Politics
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Associate Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

Baylor University

Expertise

Ukraine, Institutions, Civil Society, Conflict Resolution, Political Science, Historical Institutionalism, Post-Socialist Societies
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Professor and Head Research Fellow

Affiliation

Kuras Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies, National Academy of Science of Ukraine; Ukrainian Free University; Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University

Expertise

Language Politics, Memory, Nationalism, Media, Discourse, Ukraine
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Professor; Political Sciences Department; Director, Department Development Partnership Program

Affiliation

European University at St. Petersburg (EUSP)

Expertise

History, U.S.-Russian Relations & Policy, Education
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Professor

Affiliation

The London School of Economics and Political Science

Expertise

Regionalism, Federalism, Governance, Russia, India, China, Legacies of Colonialism and Empire, Democratization
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Professor of Regional Political Studies

Affiliation

Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu, Estonia

Expertise

Russian Foreign and Security Policies, EU-Russian Relations, Foreign Policy Discourses, Regionalism and Federalism, Sport Mega events
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Associate Professor, Schar School of Policy and Government

Affiliation

George Mason University

Expertise

Central Asia, Civil Society, Islam, Comparative Politics, Central Asian Regime Change, Political Islam, Information Communication Technology
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Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Case Western Reserve University

Expertise

Democratization, Political Economy, Local Politics, Corruption, Political Legitimacy, Postcommunist Politics, Russia, Central Asia
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Professor of National Security Strategy

Affiliation

National War College, National Defense University

Expertise

Russia, Central Asia, Georgia, Foreign Policy, Critical Geopolitics, Counter Terrorism, Human Rights, Democracy Promotion
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Research Professor of International Affairs, IERES; Director of Research, Sustainable GW

Affiliation

The George Washington University

Expertise

Russia, Energy, Corruption, Institutions, Arctic
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Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Expertise

Russian Politics, Labor, Hybrid and Authoritarian Regimes, Civil Society, EU
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Associate Professor, International Relations, Political Science, and Sociology; Head of OdCNP

Affiliation

Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University, Ukraine

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Odessa I. I. Mechnikov National University (Bio 1) (Bio 2)

Expertise

Ukraine, Russia, Politics, Military
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Professor, Political Science

Affiliation

Indiana University

Expertise

Russia, Eurasia, Elections, Political Parties and Party Systems, Power Centers
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Associate Professor

Affiliation

University of Colorado Boulder

Expertise

Business-State Relations, Comparative Politics, Economic Reform, Pension Reform, Social Policy, Central Asia, Russia
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Professor of Practice

Affiliation

University of Wisconsin-Madison Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia

Expertise

International Security, Negotiation Theory, Russian Foreign Policy, Russia’s Relations with Neighboring States, Relations with EU and the US
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Professor, Department of Russian and Slavic Studies; Co-director, NYU Center for Social Media and Politics (CSMaP)

Affiliation

Jordan Center for Advanced Study of Russia, New York University

Expertise

Russia, Politics, Public Opinion, Comparative Political Behavior, Elections, Post-Communist Politics, Social Media and Politics, Data Science
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Visiting Research Fellow, Faculty of Social Sciences

Affiliation

Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu, Estonia

Expertise

Russia, Tatarstan, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Mega-Events, Post-Soviet Urban Transformations, Nation-Building, Identities, Ukraine, Estonia