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2011-2012 Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO) Fellows July 13, 2011 IREX is pleased to announce the 2011-2012 Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO) fellowship... Research Support	Performing Tradition in the Public Arena: Laura Papo Bohoreta and Sephardic Women in Interwar Bosnia (Research Brief) May 31, 2011 A work of cultural history situated in the inter-war period, also known as first Yugoslav period, my project specifically interrogates questions of Sephardic women’s experiences that were... Education, Research Support, Gender
Gender Symposium Research Summaries (2011) May 27, 2011 A collection of IREX fellow research on gender issues within Eastern Europe and Eurasian countries. The fellows were part of the Regional Policy Symposium Program, which provides American... Education, Research Support, Gender	Women Living Islam in Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina (Research Summary) May 26, 2011 This project sheds light on the ways in which increased religious belief and practice serve as a stabilizing force. For women in particular, Islam has come to provide a space of protection and... Education, Research Support, Gender
Powerful Friends: Educational Corruption and Elite Creation in Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina (Research Brief) January 10, 2011 This study analyzes a set of structural elements, procedures, and behaviors within Bosnia and Herzegovina's higher education that have jointly created an encouraging space for the increasing... Education, Research Support	Monetary and Stabilization Policy Under the Currency Board Regime in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Research Brief) September 19, 2010 Through a case study of the CBA in Bosnia and Herzegovina over a ten-year period, including the global financial crisis of 2008-09, I have traced how monetary policy tools have been “... Higher Education Development, Education
Think Future: Constructing Hope and Anti-Nationalism in Bosnia-Herzegovina (Research Brief) November 2, 2009 My ethnographic research among emergent activist groups demanding more governmental accountability in Sarajevo, the capitol of Bosnia-Herzegovina, suggests that citizens mobilize the newly... Education, Research Support	Hermes’ Heirs: The Balkan Transition to Modernity and Nation-States through the Eyes of Three Generations Merchants (1780s-1890s) (Research Brief) August 30, 2009 Recent tragic events in the Balkan area stimulated copious research interest on nationalism and modernity but little attention has been paid to amphibian social groups that both supported and... Education, Research Support
Faith and Community: a Dialogue Newsletters May 1, 2009 Civil Society Strengthening, Conflict Resolution	Serbia’s Sandzak - A Radical Islamic Space? (Research Brief) August 30, 2008 This research investigates the southern Serbian region known as the Sandzak to Bosniaks (Slav Muslims) and Raška, to the Serbians. Education, Research Support