Gwendolyn Sasse

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Gwendolyn Sasse (born February 21, 1972 in Glinde ) is a German political scientist and Slavist .

biography

Sasse studied history , Slavic studies and political science at the University of Hamburg and at the London School of Economics , where she also received her doctorate. After positions as Assistant Professor at the Central European University and as Lecturer and Senior Lecturer at the London School of Economics, she went to Oxford University in 2007 , where she was appointed to a professorship for Comparative Politics in 2013. Since 2016 she has been the director of the Center for Eastern European and International Studies (ZOiS) in Berlin.

Her research interests are: post-communist transformation research (with special emphasis on Ukraine ), comparative research on democracy and authoritarianism, ethnic conflicts in Eastern Europe , migration in and from Eastern Europe, EU expansion to the east / Eastern neighborhood.

Publications

  • Crimea - regional autonomy in Ukraine . Federal Institute for Eastern and International Studies , Cologne. 1998
  • Edited with James Hughes: Ethnicity and territory in the former Soviet Union: regions in conflict. Cass series in regional and federal studies . London Portland, Oregon: Frank Cass. 2002. ISBN 978-0-7146-8210-5 .
  • with James Hughes, Claire E. Gordon: Europeanization and regionalization in the EU's enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe: the myth of conditionality . Series: One Europe or several ?. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2004. ISBN 978-1-4039-3987-6 .
  • The crimea question: identity, transition, and conflict . Harvard series in Ukrainian studies. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. 2007. ISBN 978-1-932650-12-9 .

Awards

Sasse received the Alexander Nove Prize from the British Association for Slavonic & East European Studies for her book The Crimea Question: Identity, Transition, and Conflict (2007).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Prof. Dr. Gwendolyn Sasse. Retrieved May 17, 2019 .