Matteo Fumagalli
Associate Professor
Head of Department, Department of International Relations and European Studies
Building:
Nador u. 9, Faculty Tower
Room:
307
Phone number:
+36 1 327-3000/2219 Qualifications:
PhD, University of Edinburgh
Academic/Professional Experience and Achievements:
Matteo joined IRES in 2007. He was awarded his PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 2005. Before joining CEU, Matteo worked at University College Dublin (Ireland), the University of Edinburgh, and St Andrews University in the UK.
Matteo’s interests include Central Asian, Caucasian and post-Soviet politics more broadly; the comparative study of authoritarianism; international security; the politics of development; ethno -nationalism, migration, and diasporas; state failure and collapse; the 'water-energy-food security nexus'. His recent publications include articles in the International Political Science Review, Europe-Asia Studies, Ethnopolitics, Central Asian Survey, Osteuropa, and Electoral Studies. Matteo has been recipient of several research grants and awards, from the UK Economic and Social Research Council, the British Academy, the American Political Science Association, the Open Society Foundations’ Higher Education Support Program, the International Studies Association, and the British Association for Slavonic and Eastern European Studies, the Korea Foundation, and the Academy of Korean Studies.
Matteo is Academic Director of ‘Rethinking the International Security Agenda’, a project funded by the Open Society Foundations. He currently serves on the advisory board of the OSF’s Central Asia Research and Training Initiative (CARTI), and leads the ‘Tajikistan and Afghanistan Access Program’ (OSF/HESP). Matteo has served on the executive committee of the Ethnicity, Nationalism and Migration section of the International Studies Association (ISA), where he has been Program Co-Chair for the ISA Conventions between 2009 and 2012. He has consulted the UK Ministry of Defense, the Italian Foreign Ministry, the High Commissioner on Ethnic Minorities (HCNM/OSCE), and the UK Ethnic Minority Law Centre. He regularly contributes to Oxford Analytica and the Johns Hopkins University’s Central Asia and the Caucasus Analyst.
At CEU Matteo teaches courses on Transnational Environmental Politics and on post-Soviet politics. Matteo has been the Director of the CEU Asia Research Initiative (ARI) since 2009.
Courses taught:
AY 2012/13
Transnational Environmental Politics
States, Networks, and Power in Post-Soviet politics
AY 2011/12
Energy and Security in Central Asia
States, Networks, and Power in Post-Soviet politics
AY 2010/11
Conflict, Security, and Development (PhD, Political Science, International Relations Track)
Energy and Security in Central Asia (MA, IRES)
States, Networks, and Power in post-Soviet politics (MA, PolSci)
AY 2009/2010
Energy and Security in the Caucasus and Central Asia (MA, IRES)
Political Dynamics: Comparative Authoritarianism (PhD, Political Science, Comparative Politics Track)
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Academic/research topics:
Post-Soviet politics; International security; Environmental and energy security; State fragmentation and quasi-statehood; Rising powers in world politics; the international relations of the Global South; Diasporas and transnationalism; Social movements
Courses taught by Matteo Fumagalli
| States, Networks, and Power in post-Soviet Politics | 2013/2014 |
| States, Networks, and Power in post-Soviet Politics | 2012/2013 |
| Transnational Environmental Politics | 2012/2013 |
| States, Networks, and Power in post-Soviet Politics | 2011/2012 |
| Energy and Security in Central Asia | 2011/2012 |
| Research Design and Methods in IR I | 2011/2012 |
| Introduction to Korean Politics and Policy | 2011/2012 |
| States, Networks, and Power in post-Soviet Politics | 2010/2011 |
| Energy and Security in Central Asia | 2010/2011 |
| Political Dynamics: Comparative Authoritarianism | 2009/2010 |
| Energy and Security in the Caucasus and Central Asia | 2009/2010 |
| Energy and Security in the Caucasus and Central Asia | 2009/2010 |
| Political Dynamics: Comparative Authoritarianism | 2008/2009 |
| Politics of Central Asia | 2008/2009 |
| Energy and Security in the Caspian Region | 2008/2009 |
| Politics of Central Asia | 2007/2008 |
| Central Asian Foreign Policy | 2007/2008 |
| Comparative Authoritarianism | 2007/2008 |
Projects with involvement of Matteo Fumagalli
Projects led by Matteo Fumagalli
Publications
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Violence and Resistance in Uzbekistan In Central Asian studies series. London: Routledge, 2013.
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Il Grande Medio Oriente : il nuovo arco dell’instabilità, Edited by M. Fumagalli, A. Colombo, A. Ferrari, R. Redaelli and F. Vielmini. Milano: Ispi-Egea, 2002.
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"Instabilita' politica e nazionalismo delle risorse in Kirghizistan." In Rallentamento dell'economia e debolezza della politica in Asia, edited by Michelguglielmo Torri and Nicola Mocci, 99-112. Bologna: Emil di Odoya, 2013.
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"Voice, not Democracy: Ethno-politics, Civil Society and the Search for Political Space in Central Asia." In Civil society activism under authoritarian rule : a comparative perspective, edited by F. Cavatorta, 94-110. Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science. New York: Routledge, 2013.
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"Politica elettorale e ritorno della democrazia in Kirghizistan." In L’Asia nel triangolo delle crisi giapponese, araba ed europea, edited by M. Torri and Mocci. N., 71-86. Bologna: Emil, 2012.
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"Il Kirghizistan tra crisi dello strato e normalizzazione della violenza." In Ripresa economica, conflitti sociali e tensioni geopolitiche, edited by M. Torri and N. Mocci, 87-100. Roma: Emil, 2011.
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"Irredentism." In International Encyclopedia of Political Science, v. 3, edited by George T. Kurian and James E. Alt. Washington: CQ Press/Sage, 2010.
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"Islamic Radicalism and the Insecurity Dilemma in Central Asia: The Role of Russia." In Russia and Islam : state, society and radicalism, edited by R. Dannreuther and L. March, 191-209. BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies. New York: Routledge, 2010.
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"The United States and Central Asia." In The 'New' Central Asia. The Regional Impact of International Actors , edited by E. Kavalski, 177-190. Singapore: World Scientific Publishing, 2010.
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"Consolidamento e continuità nel Turkmenistan di Berdymukhammedov." In Crisi locali, crisi globali e nuovi equilibri in Asia, edited by M. Torri, 33-51. Milano: Guerini, 2009.
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"Azerbaijan : history." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2008, edited by D. Heaney, 96-102. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Azerbaijan : economy." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2009. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Azerbaijan : history." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2009. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Azerbaijan : economy." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2008, edited by D. Heaney, 103-105. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Uzbekistan : economy." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2009. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Uzbekistan : history." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2009. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Uzbekistan : economy." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2008, edited by D. Heaney, 590-595. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Uzbekistan : history." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2008, edited by D. Heaney, 582-590. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Tajikistan : history." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2009. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Tajikistan : economy." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2009. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Tajikistan : economy." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2008, edited by D. Heaney, 473-477. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Tajikistan : history." In Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia, 2008, edited by D. Heaney, 467-472. London, New York: Routledge, 2008.
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"Tajikistan and the EU : from post-conflict reconstruction to critical engagement." In Engaging Central Asia : the European Union's new strategy in the heart of Eurasia, edited by N. J. Melvin, 105-121. Brussels: CEPS, 2008.
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"The role of frames in Uzbek ethnic mobilization in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan (1991- 2003)." In Patterns of transformation in and around Uzbekistan, edited by P. Sartori and T. Trevisani. Reggio Emilia: Diabasis, 2007.
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"Informal ethnopolitics and local authority figures in Osh, Kyrgyzstan." In Governance in ethnically mixed cities, edited by S. Stroeschein, 39-61. London: Routledge, 2007.
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"La trasformazione del sistema politico turco." In Il Grande Medio Oriente nell’era dell’egemonia americana, edited by M. Torri. Milano: Mondadori, 2006.
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"La Turchia tra allargamento europeo e politica estera Americana." In L’Occidente diviso. La politica e le armi, edited by A. Colombo, 215-225. Milano: Università Bocconi Editore, 2004.
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"Le iniziative regionali della Turchia." In Il Grande Medio Oriente : il nuovo arco dell’instabilità, 109-158. Milano: Ispi, 2002.
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"Central Asian response to Kosovo, Abkhazia and South Ossetia." In International Studies Association Annual Convention. San Diego, USA, 2012.
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"Cyber-hatred in Russia." In International Studies Association Annual Convention. San Diego, 2012.
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"South Korea’s Engagement in Central Asia from the End of the Cold War to the New Asia Initiative (1991-2012)." In Viennese Korean Studies Symposium. Vienna: University of Vienna, 2012.
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"Identity and interests in South Korea’s policy towards Central Asia." In Proceedings of the World Congress of Korean Studies, 183-191. Vol. 3. Soul: Academy of Korean Studies, 2006.
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Tajikistan and the EU : from postconflict reconstruction to critical engagement. Brussels: CEPS, 2007.
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Kyrgyzstan's Political impasse raises systemic risks. Oxford Analytica's Daily Brief Services, 2012.
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Politics fuels Resource Nationalism In Oxford Analytica's Daily Brief Services., 2012.
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