Session 6
Thursday (May 5):
2.00-3.30 PM ET
CHAIR
Anna Kyriazi
(U of Milan, Italy)
PAPERS
Juris Pupcenoks
(Marist College, US)
Microfoundations of Threat and Security Perceptions in Ethnically Diverse States:
Lessons From Russia’s “Near Abroad”
*co-authored with Toms Rostoks (U of Latvia) and Inta Mierina (U of Latvia)
Zsuzsa Csergo
(Queen’s U, Canada)
How Securitization Impacts Democratic Minority Agency:
Hungarians and Russian-Speakers in Central and Eastern Europe
*co-authored with Kristina Kallas (U of Tartu, Estonia) and Tamás Kiss
(Romanian Institute for Research on Minorities)
Dan Dungaciu
(U of Bucharest, Romania)
“We are Transnistrians!” Post-Soviet Identity
and “Nation Building” in Transnistria
Stefan Morar
(U de Montréal, Canada)
Transnistria:
The Policy and the Practice of Nation-Building
DISCUSSANT
Svetluša Surova
(Bratislava Policy Institute, Slovakia)