European Studies Scholarly Works: Recent submissions
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Natural Disasters: Triggers of Political Instability?
(Taylor and Francis, 2011)Do different types of natural disasters – droughts, earthquakes, floods, storms, and others – trigger political instability? This study engages with this question. It revisits an ongoing debate over the nature of association ... -
Teaching with Lecture or Debate? Testing the Effectiveness of Traditional versus Active Learning Methods of Instruction
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Resolved: Academic Debate Should Be a Part of Political Science Curricula
(Taylor and Francis, 2007)Should political science educators use debate for teaching their undergraduate students? This paper argues for incorporation of academic debate into curriculum of undergraduate courses. It demonstrates the process of ... -
Self and Peer Evaluation in Undergraduate Education: Are Promises Worth Risking the Perils?
(Taylor and Francis, 2005)This study canvasses reliability of students’ self and peer evaluation, a method of assessment of university students that has recently gained renewed pedagogical interest and broad recognition. Two experiments, imbedded ... -
Reference Group Perspective on State Behaviour: A Case Study of Estonia's Counterterrorism Policies
(Taylor and Francis, 2009)For over a decade Estonia has been untouched by terrorist violence. However, notwithstanding the lack of a viable terrorist threat, the Estonian government adopted extensive counterterrorism measures. What explains the ... -
Between Commitement and Pragmatism: Assessing International Influence on Human Rights Practices in Georgia
(Taylor and Francis, 2010)What explains the discrepancy between the avowed commitment of the Georgian government to human rights and praxis of human rights in the post-Rose Revolution republic? This article engages with this question and attributes ... -
Ethnic Dimension of Religious Extremism and Terrorism in Central Asia
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Values and Ethics of Global Civil Society Actors: Insights from a Survey and Content Analyses
(Taylor and Francis, 2006)This study examines values, ethics, and principles of conduct that underlie activities of global civil society organizations. It uses an international web-based survey, and a content analysis of the codes of conduct for ... -
Combating Terrorism in Central Asia: Explaining Differences in States' Responses to Terror
(Taylor and Francis, 2007)This work examines differences in the level of violence of counterterrorism measures adopted by Central Asian states. Why do some Central Asian governments opt for wanton repression in the name of the struggle with terrorism, ... -
Security Rights Violations in Context of Counterterrorism: Analysis of the Post-Soviet Nations
(Taylor and Francis, 2010)This study purports to explain security rights violations of the suspected terrorism. It develops a theoretical model and assesses its predictions on a sample of post-Soviet states. The author uses original data on security ... -
O jeziku slovanskih prebivalcev med Donavo in Jadranom v srednjem veku (pogled jezikoslovcev)
(Zveza zgodovinskih društev Slovenije, Ljubljana, 2012)The essay responds to historians and archaeologists using linguistic data to enrich or justify their explanations about populations in the past, focusing on the language of the Slavic population between the Danube and the ... -
The Illyrian Movement: A Croatian Vision of South Slavic Unity
(Oxford University Press, 2011)The article appears in a handbook that demonstrates the interconnection between language and ethnic identity, providing a systematic treatment of language and ethnic identity efforts, assessing their relative successes ... -
“The American Model”: English Only or Engagement with a Multi-Polar World?
(Inštitut za narodnostna vprašanja, 2011)The paper discusses language policy in the US and the lack of it. Traditional neglect and erosion of foreign language study competes against new global realities, which paradoxically—in the context of global English—require ... -
Balkanizem v srednji Evropi? Realni in nerealni naklon v odvisnikih v prekmurščini
(Berzsenyi Dániel Tanárképző Főiskola Szláv Filológiai Intézete, 2011)The paper treats the opposition between realis and irrealis marking in the Prekmurje Slovene complementizers ka ≠ da, comparing them with a parallel opposition in the languages of the Balkan Sprachbund (Albanian, Bulgarian, ... -
The Politics of Camp: Queering Parades, Performance, and the Public in Belfast
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Glasoslovni opis treh prekmurskih govorov in komentar k zgodovinskemu glasoslovju in oblikoglasju prekmurskega narečja
(Slavistično društvo Slovenije (Ljubljana), 1993-10)The paper revises and summarizes the author’s 1990 UCLA dissertation, based on fieldwork and archival work conducted under the auspices of a Fulbright-Hays Dissertation Fellowship for 1988-89, in the Prekmurje region of ... -
Widening the Frame: The Politics of Representing Northern Irish Murals
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Poslovilna beseda
(ZRC SAZU and Hall Center for the Humanities, 2011-01-01)The essay describes the founding and first period of operation of the journal Slovenski jezik / Slovene Linguistic Studies as the founding editors hand the journal to a new editorial team.