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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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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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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, 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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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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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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Security, Migration, Higher Education, EU, Borders
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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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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 Scholar

Affiliation

Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University

Expertise

Russia, Ideology, Nationalism, Technology, Russian Defense and Industrial Complex
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Adjunct Professor

Affiliation

School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), The Johns Hopkins University

Expertise

Russian Foreign and Domestic Policies, Central Asia
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Associate Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

Grinnell College

Expertise

Democratization, Public Opinion, Political Participation, Russian Regional Politics, Religion and Politics, Geography of Post-Communist Eurasia and Indonesia
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Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

Higher School of Economics (HSE), Moscow

Expertise

History, Politics, Institutions, Russia
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Director of the EU's Eastern Neighbourhood and Russia Programme

Affiliation

Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

Expertise

Russia-EU Relations, Internal and Foreign Policy of Ukraine and Belarus
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Research Professor

Affiliation

Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (IERES), The George Washington University

Expertise

Central Asia, Religion, Domestic Issues, Relations to China and South Asia
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Professor, Department of Sociology

Affiliation

Higher School of Economics (HSE), Moscow

Expertise

Nationalism, Religion, Islam, Federalism, Russia
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Herbert J. Ellison Professor of Russian and Eurasian Studies, Jackson School of International Studies

Affiliation

University of Washington

Expertise

Politics, Social Mobilization, Authoritarianism, Identity, State Building, Central Asia, Caucasus
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Associate Professor, Director of the International Development Studies Program

Affiliation

The George Washington University

Expertise

Development, Media, Culture and Politics, Indigenous Rights, Central Asia, former Soviet Union, Uyghurs, China
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

University of Toronto

Expertise

Central Asia, Civil Society, Islam, Comparative Politics
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John Dewey Distinguished Service Professor

Affiliation

Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago

Expertise

Political Economics, Development, Economic Theory, Russia, Property Rights
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Lead Researcher, Department of International Politics; Head, Peace and Conflict Studies

Affiliation

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

Expertise

Armed Conflicts, Insurgencies, Terrorism, Violent Networks, Political Economy of Conflicts, Violence and Ideology, Peacebuilding
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Professor, Political Science; Director, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs

Affiliation

Syracuse University

Expertise

Russia, Politics, Military, Law Enforcement, Security Studies
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations

Affiliation

Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan

Expertise

Ukraine, Georgia, Kazakhstan, International Law, Post-Communist Judicial Politics, Crime
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Dean and Associate Professor, School of Public and International Affairs

Affiliation

ADA University, Baku

Expertise

Public Policy of Post-Soviet Republics, Democracy and Governance, Urban Development and Planning
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science

Affiliation

University of Toronto

Expertise

Politics, Government, Ukraine, Democratic Transitions, Hybrid and Competitive Authoritarianism
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Professor, Political Science and Law; Senior Research Scholar

Affiliation

Montclair State University; Columbia University

Expertise

China, Central Asia, Energy, Environment, Migration, Public Health
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Professor of International Relations; Politics Fellow

Affiliation

Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge, UK

Expertise

East-West Relations, Historical Sociology and IR, Modernity and Sovereignty, Rising and Declining Powers, Turkish Politics, International History of Eurasia
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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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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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Teaching Fellow; Political Scientist

Affiliation

OSCE Academy in Bishkek; Crossroads Central Asia

Expertise

Political Institutions and Processes, Central Asian Politics
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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 of Geography

Affiliation

University of Arkansas

Expertise

National Minorities, Religion, Political violence, Russia, Caucasus
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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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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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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences

Affiliation

University of Ottawa

Expertise

Insurgency, Caucasus, Russia, foreign fighters, Terrorism and Counterterrorism, Civil Wars
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Associate Professor; Leading Research Fellow

Affiliation

Higher School of Economics (HSE), St. Petersburg Branch

Expertise

Sociology, Qualitative Analysis, Culture, Communication, Ethnicity, New Media, Identity, Public Opinion, Russia, Political Discourses
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Assistant Professor of Political Science

Affiliation

Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan

Expertise

Immigration, Nationalism, Informal Politics and Administration, Russia, Kazakhstan
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Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and International Relations
Affiliation
Nazarbayev University
Expertise
Comparative Politics, New Institutionalism, Political Institutions, Political Participation, Social Movements, Contentious Politics, Public Spheres
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Assistant Professor; Co-founder, Anti-Corruption Data Collective; Associate Director, PONARS Eurasia

Affiliation

The George Washington University

Expertise

Political Economy, Business-Government Relations, Post-Soviet Politics, Corruption, Authoritarianism, Clientelism
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Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and International Affairs & School of Social Sciences and Area Studies; Visiting Scholar

Affiliation

Higher School of Economics; University of Helsinki

Expertise

Social Policy in Post-Soviet Countries, Institutional Change in Russia, Russian Non-Profit Organizations
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Visiting Professor

Affiliation

Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada

Expertise

Nationalism, Diversity and Inequality, Russian Federation, Research Design and Methodology

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Assistant Professor

Affiliation

University of Michigan

Expertise

International Security, Political Communication, Insurgency/Counterinsurgency, Policy Diffusion, Civil-Military Relations, Civil Conflict, Russian and Eurasian Politics
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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

Visiting Scholar, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University

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