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July 20, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

My research is an ethnographic examination of the organizational and decision-making practices developed around what came to be known as 15o or Occupy Slovenia.

June 18, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

My project used understudied and previously unknown original source materials in major cities of Uzbekistan to explore how medieval Muslim scholars constructed a uniquely Islamic theory of...

February 23, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

My research focused on how the radical right party, Svoboda (Freedom Party), develops its organizational capacity, recruits new members, and makes linkages with non-political civic groups.

February 14, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

Romania is the site of one of Europe’s worst tuberculosis (TB) epidemics. The Romanian TB epidemic exists within the broken, underfunded and inefficient health care and social welfare systems. A...

February 8, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

This research project examines the effect of state and political reforms on long-standing separatist conflict. I argue that the political reforms (ostensibly towards democratization) undertaken in...

January 20, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

This project explores how sub-national factors influenced levels of protest in post-Soviet Russia during the turbulent decade of the 1990s. In the midst of rapid and often confusing and painful...

January 6, 2012
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

By examining how Soviet citizens understood America during the Cold War era (1945-1980s) my project draws more informed conclusions on how they processed the conflicting official and unofficial...

December 8, 2011
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

This study examines the democracy promotion efforts of new democracies – countries that used to be recipients of democracy assistance but have now become democracy promoters. The focus of this...

December 6, 2011
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

The study was initiated in response to speculation about how much hatred and trauma from the Balkan wars of the 1990s is being passed on to the next post-war generation of children, potentially...

November 22, 2011
Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)

This project investigates the role of the Soviet Central Asians in the Afghan War (1979-1989) and the effect that the war had on the region.