Fridays in Andijan: Localized Islam and the Erosion of Centralized Autocracy
Friday, March 13th, 2009
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, March 13, 2009 | 12:00PM - 2:00PM | Seminar Room 108N, Munk Centre For International Studies 1 Devonshire Place |
Description
Eric McGlinchey (Ph.D., Princeton University, 2003) is Assistant Professor of Politics and Government at George Mason University. His areas of research include comparative politics, Central Asian regime change, political Islam, and the effects of Information Communication Technology on state and society. He has written articles on regime change and on political Islam for Democratization, Current History, Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East, Freedom House’s Countries at the Crossroads, Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty, and the Journal of Central Asian Studies. He is currently revising a manuscript on Patronage and Authoritarian Rule in Central Asia and is a co-principal investigator on a National Science Foundation supported study, “The Effect of the Internet on Society: Incorporating Central Asia into the Global Perspective.” In addition to his academic affiliation, Professor McGlinchey is a member of the Center for Strategic and International Studies Program on New Approaches to Russian Security and is an advisor to the Eurasia Program at the National Bureau of Asian Research.
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