Edward Schatz
Director, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies
Director, Eurasia Initiative
Director, Belt and Road in Global Perspective
Professor, Department of Political Science and Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy
Phone
416-978-5116
Location
Room 323N, 1 Devonshire Place
Biography
Edward Schatz is the Director of the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies (CERES) at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy. He is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto. His latest book, Slow Anti-Americanism: Social Movements and Symbolic Politics in Central Asia, was published with Stanford University Press. His previous books include Paradox of Power: The Logics of State Weakness in Eurasia (2017) and Political Ethnography: What Immersion Contributes to the Study of Power (2009). Professor Schatz is currently working with Professor Rachel Silvey on a SSHRC-funded project about the downstream effects of China’s Belt and Road Initiative and directs CERES’ Eurasia Initiative.