Dragana Cvetanovic |
Progressiveness, nationalism, Yugo-nostalgia, post-socialism |
Social linguistics, discourse analysis, popular culture |
Serbia, former Yugoslavian countries |
Emma Hakala |
Security, securization |
Environmental securitization and the role of international |
Organizations in the post-conflict Western Balkans |
Anna Halonen |
Security, interethnic relations |
EU-civilian crisis management, conflict studies |
Georgia, Kosovo Balkans |
Brendan Humphreys |
Victimhood, ethnic conflict, nationalism, Post-Yugo/post-socialist, collapse of communism |
Serbian-Bulgarian relations, Russian presence in the Balkans |
Former Yugoslavian countries |
Sigrid Kaasik |
National identity, societal development |
New approaches to identity studies (triangle of European-ness – free movement – high tech society) |
Estonia |
Markus Kainu |
Welfare, post-socialism |
Comparative research in Easter Europe, poverty, social transformation regarding foreign economic actors’ moves, software projects |
Moldova, |
Suvi Kansikas |
Economic integration, national interest, space of manoeuvre of small countries |
EEC-integration of Eastern Bloc countries |
Eastern Europe |
Anna Korhonen |
Nationalism-transnationalism, identity |
Estonian and Russian relations, minority politics, ethnic identity |
Estonia |
Katalin Miklóssy |
Varieties of socialism, entrepreneurship, competition |
Comparative study of the institutional change of socialist systems, the future of socialist formations, developing teaching of history and conflicts |
East Central Europe, also Romania |
Jouko Nilkula |
Welfare, company paternalism, entrepreneurship |
Urban agriculture, global trends in the countryside |
Russia, Baltic states, Bulgaria |
Mila Oiva |
Action space in state socialism, consumer culture, expert networks, identity |
Cultural history, socialist marketing and trade, Polish-Russian relations, digital research methods |
Poland |
Mikko Palonkorpi |
Security, securitization, energy security, conlict resolution, cross-border cooperation |
Energy security issues and conflict transformation in the South Caucasus and foreign & domestic politics of the states in the region. |
Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia |
Riikka Palonkorpi |
Cold War East-West collaboration (small actors) |
Western reception of Eastern scientific-cultural innovations, history of emotions (in protest movements) |
Czech |
Heini Puurunen |
Borders, boundaries, minorities, identity |
Border problems in the Southern Balkan |
Bulgaria, Serbia, Macedonia |