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Gender and Democratization in Societies at War, the Aftermath: What Happens When More Women Come to Power? The Croatian Case, 2000-2005 (Research Brief) July 30, 2007 My project is a study of the impact of women’s organizations on the process of democratization in Croatia. Education, Research Support	Emerging Trends in Supporting Education Policy Initiatives for Democratic Citizenship: The Role of Intermediary Organizations in Slovenia and Croatia (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 The purpose of this research trip was to collect data about the types of informational and interpersonal dynamics evident in specific intermediary organizations that have played important roles... Education, Research Support
Current Attitudes Towards the US and their Interplay with Nationalist and Anti-Nationalist Trends in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 The topic of my research regards the attitudes towards the US as seen in the cultural manifestations of both popular and “high” culture in the recent times, and the ways in which... Education, Research Support	A Field Study of Serbian Refugees from Croatia and Bosnia: Implications for Domestic and Foreign Relations Policy (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 The presence of hundreds of thousands of refugees and other displaced persons in an economically depressed and politically volatile country evokes a number of issues related to the internal... Education, Research Support
Franjo Tudjman: A Political and Intellectual Biography (Research Brief) September 29, 2006 I am writing a political and intellectual biography of Franjo Tuđman, the late president of Croatia. I was interested in visiting Croatia and speaking with people who knew the former Croatian... Education, Research Support	2006 Regional Policy Symposium: EU and NATO Member States and Their Eastern Borderlands April 4, 2006 On March 30 – April 2, 2006, IREX, in collaboration with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (WWC), hosted the 2006 Regional Policy Symposium at the Chesapeake Beach Hotel... Higher Education Development, Education, Research Support
A Tormented Land. The Italian Exodus from Istria after World War II. A Case Study of Pola (Research Brief) December 15, 2005 My dissertation examines the Italian exodus from Pola after World War II by exploring the formation and transformation of ethno-national identities of its citizens after the fall of fascist... Education, Research Support	Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian: One Language or Three? (Research Brief) September 30, 2005 The title of my research topic, "Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian: one language or three?" embodies the dilemma of all who once took it for granted that Serbs, Croats, Bosnians and... Education, Research Support
Wartime Sarajevo (1941-1945): Experiences, Identities, Communities (Research Brief) September 23, 2005 In my dissertation, I explore the conflicts between religion, nationalism, and politics in Sarajevo during the Second World War. Education, Research Support	Women and Election Law: Civil Society Development in the Balkans (Research Brief) September 23, 2005 The research has sought to further understand the interconnectedness of international aid, institution building, local government activities, and civil society development in terms of nonprofit... Education, Research Support