Friday, October 1st, 2010 Nationalism, Myth, and Politics: Russians and Serbs in the Dissolution of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.

DateTimeLocation
Friday, October 1, 201012:00PM - 2:00PMSeminar Room 208N, Munk Centre For International Studies
1 Devonshire Place

Description

Professor Vujacic’s fields of specialization include sociological theory, political and comparative-historical sociology, and social movements, with a special focus on communism and nationalism in the former Soviet Union and Yugoslavia. His articles on these themes and topics have appeared in Theory and Society, Post-Soviet Affairs, East-European Constitutional Review, The Harriman Review, Research in Political Sociology, The Encyclopedia of Nationalism, The International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences, East European Politics and Societies, and a number of edited volumes. He is currently completing a large comparative-historical study of Russian and Serbian nationalism and the disintegration of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia and working on a new project on charismatic and plebiscitary leadership in late communism and post-communism.


Speakers

Veljko Vujacic
Department of Sociology Oberlin College


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