Academic interests
Russian politics, including federalism and the development of center-periphery relations, nationalism/nation building, ethnic conflicts, unrecognized states
Courses taught
Spring 2024: RUS3010
Fall 2024: RUS4501
Background
2022-: Associate Professor, Russian Studies, ILOS, University of Oslo
2020-: Senior Researcher, Research Group on Russia, Asia and International Trade, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI). From 2022 in a part time position
2014-2020: Head of Research Group on Russia, Asia and International Trade, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)