Gwendolyn Sasse

Gwendolyn Sasse
in 2022 at re:publica Berlin
Born (1972-02-21) February 21, 1972 (age 52)
AwardsAlexander Nove Prize of the British Association for Slavonic & East European Studies
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg,
London School of Economics
Academic work
InstitutionsNuffield College, University of Oxford
Main interestsComparative politics
Notable worksThe Crimea Question: Identity, Transition, and Conflict (2007)

Gwendolyn Sasse (born 21 February 1972 in Glinde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) is professor of comparative politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Sasse has research interests in post-communist transitions; comparative democratisation; ethnic conflicts; international conditionality; national minorities; the political behaviour of migrants; diaspora politics; and the political in contemporary art.[1] Since 1 October 2016 Sasse has been the director of the Centre for East European and International Studies [de] (ZOiS) in Berlin.[2]

Awards

Sasse won the Alexander Nove Prize of the British Association for Slavonic & East European Studies for her book The Crimea Question: Identity, Transition, and Conflict (2007).

Selected publications

  • Sasse, Gwendolyn; Hughes, James, eds. (2002). Ethnicity and Territory in the Former Soviet Union: Regions in Conflict. Cass series in regional and federal studies. London, Portland, Oregon: Frank Cass. ISBN 9780714682105.
  • with Hughes, James; Gordon, Claire E. (2004). Europeanization and Regionalization in the EU's Enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe: The Myth of Conditionality. Series: One Europe or several?. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781403939876.
  • — (2007). The Crimea Question: Identity, Transition, and Conflict. Harvard series in Ukrainian studies. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. ISBN 9781932650129.
  • — (2022). Der Krieg gegen die Ukraine. Hintergründe, Ereignisse, Folgen. C. H. Beck Wissen (in German) (2nd ed.). Munich: C. H. Beck. ISBN 978-3-406-79305-9.

References

  1. ^ "Gwendolyn Sasse". Nuffield College. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Prof. Dr. Gwendolyn Sasse", director of ZOiS