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Below are the lists of the 2010-2011 fellows - giving names, affiliations, and project titles - under all NEC administered programs.

 

2010-2011 NEC Fellows

  • Ionuţ Florin BILIUŢĂ (Romania)                                                  Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Ph. D. Candidate, Department of History, Central European University, Budapest
    Bowing in front of the Altar of the Nation. Orthodoxy and Nationalism in Romania and Greece in the 19th Century

  • Dünya Deniz Çakır (Turkey)                                                         Oct. 2010-Feb. 2011
    PhD Candidate, Teaching Associate, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA
    Generation of Qur’an, Empire of Democracy: Contesting Democratic Theory in
    Contemporary Turkey

  • Chris DAVIS (USA)                                                                        Oct. 2010-July 2011
    PhD Candidate, University of Oxford, St Antony’s College and the Faculty of Modern History
    Research Fellow in “Regimes of Historicity” Project, Centre for Advanced Studies, Sofia, Bulgaria
    Adjunct Faculty in Humanities and World History, Lonestar College, USA
    The Brothers Martinas: A Representative Biography along the Csangos’ Quest for National Belonging in Ceausescu’s Romania

  • Mariana GOINA (Romania)                                                            Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Church and Pragmatic Literacy in the Medieval Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia

  • Susan KILONZO (Kenya)                                                               March-July 2011
    Lecturer/ Researcher, Maseno University, Kenya
    Affiliate Research Fellow, the Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
    A Silent Potential: Re-examining the potentials of silent African religiosities in sniveling nations; the case of Kenya
  • Konrad SIEKIERSKI (Poland)                                                        March-July 2011
    Ph.D. Candidate, National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography; Lecturer, Yerevan State Linguistic University after V. Brusov, Department of Cultural Anthropology and Area Studies
    Religion, Politics and Diaspora: The Case Study of Armenian Community in Modern Romania

  • Andreea ŞTEFAN (Romania)                                                      Oct. 2010-Feb. 2011
    Candidate au doctorat, l’École Doctorale d’Études Littéraires et Culturelles, Faculté de Langues et Littératures Etrangères, Université de Bucarest
    Athènes et les Athéniens dans l’Anabase d’Alexandre : entre l’imaginaire romain et la tradition historique Grecque

UAR Fellow

  • Ana-Maria GOILAV (Romania)                                                   Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Lecturer, “Ion Mincu” University of Architecture and Urban Planning, Bucharest
    The Golden Octagon of Antioch. A Cathedral for the Orient
Adevărul Fellows
  • Emil-Cristian NAE (Romania)                                                     Oct. 2010-Feb. 2011
    Lecturer, Faculty of Fine Arts, Decorative Arts and Design,”George Enescu” University of Arts, Iasi
    Scores, events, conversations. Conceptual art and the pragmatics of communication: an institutional analysis

  • Silviu HARITON (Romania)                                                        March-July 2011
    War Commemorations In Inter-War Romania

  • Theodor-Cristian POPESCU (Romania)                                      Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Lecturer, University of Theatre, Târgu-Mureș
    Models of Continuity, Discontinuity, Adaptation and Transformation of Post ’89 Independent Theatre in Romania, Poland and Czech Republic. Context and Case Studies

2010-2011 NECSOC Fellows

  • Zsuzsa PLAINER                                                                       March –  July 2011
    Researcher, The Romanian Institute for Researching National Minority Issues
    Majority Censorship Permissive – Minority Censorship Severe? – comparing GDPP (DGPT) archive materials on Hungarian and Romanian local newspapers-control from Oradea

  • Cosmin RADU                                                                            March –  July 2011
    PhD Student, Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Bucharest
    Dwelling and crossing the frontier: Political subjectivities and moving landscapes at the Romania-Serbia border


 

2010-2011 NEC-POSDRU Fellows

  • Raluca-Ioana ALEXANDRESCU                                      1 Mar. 2011 –  29 Feb. 2012
    Asistent universitar, Facultatea de Ştiinţe Politice, Universitatea Bucureşti
    Modernitatea contrariată: gândirea politică românească de la Belle Epoque până la primul război mondial (1895-1914), între imposibila stângă și capcana tradiționalismului /  La modernité contrariée: la pensée politique roumaine de la Belle Epoque jusqu'à la Grande Guerre (1895-1914) entre la gauche impossible et le piège du traditionalisme

  • Corina IOSIF SÎRBU                                                        1 Oct. 2011 –  30 Sept. 2012
    Cercetător, Institutul “Arhiva de Folclor a Academiei”, Academia Română, Filiala Cluj-Napoca
    Producerea “folclorului” şi consumul lui. Un studiu al originilor şi uzajelor folclorului ca domeniu
    al culturii media în România postcomunistă / Producing and Consuming “Folklore”:
     A Study of the Origins and Usage of Folklore as a Field of Media Culture in Post-communist Romania.

  • Bogdan Ivaşcu                                                                  1 Mar. 2011 –  29 Feb. 2012
    Muzeograf, Secţia de istorie contemporană, Complexul Muzeal Arad
    De la sensul istoriei la sens în istorie. Eric Voegelin şi o filosofie a istoriei  non-ideologică /
    From meaning of history to meaning in history. Eric Voegelin’s non-ideological philosophy
     of history

  • Mihail NEAMŢU                                                                  1 Oct. 2011 –  30 Sept. 2012
    Director ştiinţific, Institutul de Investigare a Crimelor Comunismului şi Memoria Exilului Românesc
    Violenţă ideologică şi rezistenţă morală în literatura lui Aleksandr Soljeniţîn şi Nicolae Steinhardt /
    Ideological Violence and the Ethics of Resistance in the Works of Alexander Solzhenitsyn and Nicolae Steinhard
  • Camil PÂRVU                                                                     1 Mar. 2011 –  29 Feb. 2012
    Lector universitar, Universitatea din București, Facultatea de Științe Politice
    Transformările contemporane ale teoriei politice radicale / The Transformations of Contemporary Radical Political Theory

  • Florinela POPA                                                                   1 Mar. 2011 –  29 Feb. 2012
    Asistent universitar, Universitatea Naţională de Muzică din Bucureşti
    Muzica şi politica. Studiu de caz: Serghei Prokofiev / Music and Politics. Case study:
    Sergei Prokofiev

  • Victor RIZESCU                                                                   1 Oct. 2011 –  30 Sept. 2012
    Lector universitar, Facultatea de Ştiinţe Politice, Universitatea din Bucureşti
    Varietăţi şi interferenţe ideologice în context istoric românesc: liberalism, socialism, agrarianism, corporatism şi organicism social / Ideological Varieties and Interferences in the
    Romanian Context: Liberalism, Socialism, Agrarianism, Corporatism and Social Organicism

  • Arthur Viorel TULUŞ                                                         1 Oct. 2011 –  30 Sept. 2012
    Lector universitar, Facultatea de Istorie, Filosofie şi Teologie, Universitatea “Dunărea de Jos” din Galaţi
    Sionismul şi comunismul în rândul comunităţii evreieşti de la Dunărea de Jos. Percepţii
    contemporane, mituri istoriografice şi realităţi istorice / Zionism and Communism among
    the Jewish community from the Lower Danube. Contemporary perceptions,
    historiographical myths and historical realities
 

2010-2011 ODOBLEJA Fellows

  • Liviu Ioan BORDAŞ (Romania)                                       Oct. 2010-July 2011
    PhD Candidate, Special Centre for Sanskrit Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
    Mircea Eliade as Indologist. A historical reconstruction of his scholarly reception

  • Marioara Camelia CRĂCIUN (Romania)                          Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Associate Lecturer, Jewish Studies Department, University of Bucharest
    Associate Reseacher, Center for the Study of the History of the Romanian Jewry (CSIER)
    Politics and Ideology in Jewish Romanian Intellectual Life during the Interwar Period: A. L. Zissu – W. Filderman Debate

  • Raluca GROSESCU (Romania)                                         Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Coordinateur du Departement de Recherche et de Documentation, Institut d’Investigation des Crimes du Communisme et la Memoire de l’Exil Roumain, Bucarest
    La justice de transition dans la Roumanie post- 1989 : Le role du Conseil National pour l’Etude des Archives de la Securitate dans la gestion du passe communiste

  • Oana Maria MATEESCU (Romania)                                  Oct. 2010-July 2011
    PhD candidate, University of Michigan, USA
    Evidence and Anachronism: Interdisciplinary Debates on Communal Ownership in Romania

  • Norbert PETROVICI (Romania)                                        Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Assist. Prof., Faculty of Sociology and Social Work, “Babes-Bolyai” University, Cluj
    Local Business Circles in Global State Spaces. Political and Economic Spatial Growth Regimes

  • Emanuela Cristina TIMOTIN                                              Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Senior Researcher, Institute of Linguistics ”Iorgu Iordan – Al. Rosetti” of the Romanian Academy
    Apocryphal Writings and Popular Devotion. The Dream of the Virgin Mary in the Romanian Tradition

 


2010-2011 GE-NEC III Fellows

  • Irina CĂRĂBAŞ                                                                    October 2010 – July 2011
    Ph.D. Candidate, National University of Arts, Bucharest
    Researcher, Institute of Art History of the Romanian Academy, Bucharest
    Teaching assistant, National University of Arts, Bucharest
    The Romanian Avant-Garde in its Afterlife. M. H. Maxy as Communist Painter

  • Maria Magdalena RADU                                                        March 2010 – February 2011
    Ph.D. Candidate, National University of Arts, Bucharest
    Curator, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Bucharest
    Teaching assistant, National University of Arts, Bucharest
    Mapping the Neo-Avant-Garde in Romanian Art


  • Bogdan-Teodor IACOB                                                          March – July 2011
    Senior Lecturer, University of Art and Design Cluj – Napoca
    Art Criticism in Communist Romania (1965 – 1989): practices, discourses, status

  • Gabriela Nicolescu                                                                 March – July 2011
    Research student, Department of Anthropology,
    Goldsmiths College, University of  London
    Iconoclasm or Iconoclash at the Museum? How politics transforms the life of objects

  • Oana TĂNASE                                                                         March – July 2011
    Curator, National Museum of Contemporary Art Bucharest
    Adequacy and Authenticity in Art Criticism. Case Study: Arta magazine



2010-2011 BLACK SEA LINK Fellows

  • Octavian MILEVSCHI (Republic of Moldova)                              Oct. 2010-July 2011
    PhD Candidate, National School of Political Studies and Public Administration, Bucharest
    Russia’s Vision of the Wider Black Sea Area. Imperium, Condominium or Security Community?


  • Orlin SABEV (Bulgaria)                                                               Oct. 2010-July 2011
    Senior research associate, Institute of Balkan Studies, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
    The Robert College of Istanbul’s Bulgarian Students and Alumni


  • Vsevolod SAMOKHVALOV (Ukraine)                                          Oct. 2010-July 2011
    PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge, Department of Politics and International Studies
    Russia-EU Security relations from the Balkans to the Black Sea Region


  • Octavian ŢÎCU (Republic of Moldova)                                          Oct. 2010-Febr. 2011
    Director, Institute of History and Political Sciences, Free International University of Moldova, Republic of Moldova
    Associate Professor, Faculty of History and International Relations, Free International University of Moldova
    Expert of East-East: PBBP of the Soros Foundation-Moldova
    Russia and the Issue of Territorial Integrity in the post-Soviet States: the cases of Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova

2010-2011 RESEARCHERS

SCOPES Project:
“Business Elites in Romania: Their Social and Educational Determinants and their Impact on Economic Performances”
Timeframe: December 1, 2009 – November 30, 2012 (3 Years)

  • Liviu VOINEA (Romania)
    PhD, Senior Lecturer, National School for Political and Administrative Studies;
    Executive Director, Group of Applied Economics, Bucharest

  • Laura SIMIONESCU (Romania)
    PhD, Associate Researcher, Group of Applied Economics, Bucharest

  • Iulia RACZ (Romania)
    PhD Candidate, Group of Applied Economics, Bucharest  

MOM Project:
MOM - The Medicine of the Mind and Natural Philosophy in Early Modern England: A new Interpretation of Francis Bacon” (A project under the aegis of the European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grants Scheme) – In cooperation with the Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, London
Timeframe: December 1, 2009 – November 30, 2014 (5 Years)

  • Sorana CORNEANU (Romania)
    PhD, Lecturer in English, University of Bucharest

  • Dana JALOBEANU (Romania)
    PhD, Lecturer, Department of Theoretical Philosophy, University of Bucharest

UEFISCSU – CNCSIS (PD – Project):
Timeframe: August 1, 2010 – July 31, 2012 (2 Years)

  • Áron Zsolt TELEGDI-CSETRI (Romania)
    PhD, Researcher, New Europe College

  • Dan Dorin LAZEA (Romania)
    PhD, Lecturer, West University of Timișoara