Affiliated Scholars | Research Associates
Independent scholars in the Washington, D.C. area who are actively engaged in scholarship on Europe or Eurasia may apply to be a Research Associate of IERES. This is a non-residential, one-year, renewable appointment that brings the researcher an affiliation with IERES and GW, library privileges and invitations to IERES events.
We will start accepting applications on September 7th, 2007 for Research Associate positions that will last throughout the 2007-2008 academic year.
Current Research Associates
Anne Applebaum, Columnist and Editorial Board member of the Washington Post Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, 2004
Current Research Topic: Soviet occupation of Eastern Europe after WWII
David Abramson, Central Asia Analyst, Intelligence and Research Bureau, U.S. Department of State
Current Research Topic: Religion, Identity, and Conflict in Central Asia
Paul Coyer, Ph.D. candidate, London School of Economics
Current Research Topic: The U.S. -Soviet-Chinese Strategic Triangle during the 1970s.
Isabelle Kaplan, Coordinator, Russian Section of the Library of Congress’ Cooperative Web Capture Project; Adjunct Professor, GWU
Current Research Topic: Library of Congress Web Capture Project: Russian language digital material related to the Russian elections in 2007-2008
Daniel Kazmer, Adjunct Professor, GWU
Current Research Topic: Economic Lessons from Transitioning States
Robert Krikorian, Historian, Office of the Historian, U.S. Department of State
Current Research Topic: Uses of History in International Affairs- role of history and historical memory in state- and nation building in Eurasia.
Taras Kuzio, President of Kuzio Associates and Independent Scholar
Current Research Topic: Contemporary Ukrainian politics.
Alexander Lukin, Director, Center for East Asian Studies, Moscow State Institute of International Relations
Current Research Topic: Russian Politics and Russian-Chinese Relations
William E. Odom, Former Director of the National Security Agency; Retired Three-Star General in the U.S. Army
Melanie Ram, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Cal State – Fresno
Current Research Topic: European integration, minority rights in Central and Eastern Europe, and transnational advocacy networks
Albert Schmidt, Arnold J. Bernhard Professor of History Emeritus, University of Bridgeport; Emeritus Professor of Law, Quinnipiac College School of Law
Bernd Schaefer, Research Fellow, German Historical Institute
Current Research Topic: East Asian Communism and American-Soviet Rivalry
Eric Shiraev, Adjunct and Visiting Professor, George Mason University
Current Research Topic:International Affairs; Russian Foreign Policy; US-Russian Relations
Joan Urban, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, Catholic University of America
Current Research Topic: Political transition in post-communist countries
To apply, please send a CV and a one-page summary of your current research and why you would like to be affiliated with IERES to ieresgwu@gwu.edu. |
