Faculty

Barany, Zoltan
Professor
Frank C. Erwin, Jr. Centennial Professor
Office Hours: M 10-12/2-3
Phone: 512-232-7231
barany@mail.utexas.edu
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Education: Ph.D., University of Virginia, 1991
Research interests:
East European politics, military affairs, and ethnic minorities
Courses taught:
GOV 312L Issues and Policies in American Government
Recent Publications:
Professor Barany's recent books include Democratic Breakdown and the Decline of the Russian Military (Princeton, 2007), The Future of NATO Expansion (Cambridge, 2003), The East European Gypsies: Regime Change, Marginality, and Ethnopolitics (Cambridge, 2002), and two volumes edited with Robert Moser: Ethnic Politics after Communism (Cornell, 2005) and Russian Politics: Challenges of Democratization (Cambridge, 2001). His articles have appeared in Comparative Politics, Government and Opposition, Journal of Democracy, Political Science Quarterly, Political Studies, Security Studies, Slavic Review, World Politics, and other journals.
Awards/Honors:
Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Center for International Studies, University of Oxford,
2003.
Nominated for Friars' Centennial Teaching Fellowship, UT Austin, 1998, 2002.
Visiting Fellow, Open Media Research Institute - Prague, 1995
Area Studies Fellowship, Ford Foundation, 1994-95, 1996-97
