Nina Bandelj July 2011

Department of University of California, Irvine 3151 Social Science Plaza A Irvine, CA 92697 phone: 949 824 8872 fax: 949 824 4717 e‐mail: [email protected]

Academic Positions

2009‐present Associate Professor Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine

Faculty Fellow Center for the Study of Democracy, Center for Organizational Research, International Studies Program, and Center for Leadership and Team Development, all at the University of California, Irvine

2003‐2009 Assistant Professor Department of Sociology, University of California, Irvine

Education

2003 Ph.D., , Department of Sociology Winner of 2004 Seymour Martin Lipset Dissertation Award from the Society for Comparative Research

2000 M.A., Princeton University, Department of Sociology

1997 B.A. (summa cum laude), Augsburg College, Minneapolis (Sociology, with honors, Communication, minor in Business Administration)

1993 International Baccalaureate (with distinction), Ljubljana, Slovenia

Areas of Research and Teaching Interest

Economic Sociology Culture Organizations Globalization Social Networks Central and Eastern Europe Comparative Sociology Research Design and Methods

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BOOKS

Under contract Bandelj, Nina and Dorothy Solinger. Eds. Socialism Vanquished, Socialism Challenged: Eastern Europe and China (1989‐2009). New York: Oxford University Press (expected publication August 2012).

2011 Bandelj, Nina and Frederick F. Wherry. Eds. The Cultural Wealth of Nations. Palo Alto, CA: Stanford University Press.

2010 Bandelj, Nina and Elizabeth Sowers. Economy and State: A Sociological Perspective. Cambridge, UK: Polity Press.

2009 Nina Bandelj. Ed. Economic Sociology of Work. London, UK: Emerald Publishing.

2008 Nina Bandelj. From Communists to Foreign Capitalists: The Social Foundations of Foreign Direct Investment in Postsocialist Europe. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.

Reviews in Administrative Science Quarterly, American Journal of Sociology, Buksz, Comparative Economic Studies, Comparative Political Studies, Contemporary Sociology, Czech Sociological Review, Economic Geography, Enterprise and Society, Europe‐Asia Studies, International Sociology, Labour, Socio‐Economic Review (Book Review Symposium)

JOURNAL ARTICLES

2012 Bandelj, Nina. “Relational Work and Economic Sociology.” Politics and Society. Forthcoming in issue 1

2011 Bandelj, Nina. “Relevance of Nationality in Cross‐Border Economic Transactions.” Nationalities Papers. Forthcoming in issue 6

2011 Bandelj, Nina, Kristen Shorette and Elizabeth Sowers. “Work and Neoliberal Globalization: A Polanyian Synthesis.” Sociology Compass 10: 1‐18.

2010 Bandelj, Nina and Matthew C. Mahutga. “How Socio‐Economic Changes Shape Income Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe.” Social Forces 88(5): 2133‐ 2161.

2010 Bandelj, Nina. “ How EU Integration and Legacies Mattered for Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” Europe‐Asia Studies 62 (3): 481– 501.

2009 Bandelj, Nina. “Emotions in Economic Action and Interaction.” Theory and Society 38(4): 347‐366.

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 2 2009 Bandelj, Nina. “The Global Economy as Instituted Process: The Case of Central and Eastern Europe.” American Sociological Review 74(1): 128‐149.

2008 Bandelj, Nina. “Economic Objects as Cultural Objects: Discourse on Foreign Investment in Post‐socialist Europe.” Socio‐Economic Review 6(4): 671‐702.

2008 Mahutga, Matthew C. and Nina Bandelj. “Foreign Investment and Inequality: The Natural Experiment of Central and Eastern Europe.” International Journal of Comparative Sociology 49 (6): 429‐454.

2006 Bandelj, Nina and Danica Purg. “Networks as Resources, Organizational Logic, and Change Mechanism: The Case of Private Business Schools in Postsocialism.” Sociological Forum 21(4): 587‐622.

2004 Bandelj, Nina. “Negotiating Global, Regional and National Forces: Foreign Investment in Slovenia.” East European Politics and Societies 18(3): 455‐480.

2003 Bandelj, Nina. “How Method Actors Create Character‐Roles.” Sociological Forum 18(3): 387‐416.

2003 Bandelj, Nina. “Particularizing the Global: Reception of Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia.” Current Sociology 51(3/4): 377‐394.

Reprinted in: Global Forces and Local Life‐Worlds, edited by Ulrike Schuerkens. London: Sage Publications, 2004.

2002 Bandelj, Nina. “Embedded Economies: Social Relations as Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” Social Forces 81 (2): 411‐444.

BOOK CHAPTERS

Forthcoming Bandelj, Nina and Dorothy J. Solinger. “State and Post‐socialist Trajectories (1989‐2009),” in Socialism Vanquished, Socialism Challenged: Eastern Europe and China (1989‐2009), edited by Nina Bandelj and Dorothy J. Solinger. New York: Oxford University Press (expected publication August 2012).

2011 Bandelj, Nina and Frederick F. Wherry. “An Inquiry into the Cultural Wealth of Nations.” Pp. 1‐20 in The Cultural Wealth of Nations, edited by Nina Bandelj and Frederick F. Wherry. Stanford University Press.

2011 Centeno, Miguel, Nina Bandelj and Frederick F. Wherry. “The Political Economy of Cultural Wealth.” Pp. 23‐46 in The Cultural Wealth of Nations edited by Nina Bandelj and Frederick F. Wherry. Stanford University Press.

2010 Bandelj, Nina and Matthew C. Mahutga. “Rising Income Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe: The Influence of Economic Globalization and Other Social Forces.” Pp.

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 3 193‐218 in Transformations of Social Inequality and Globalization, edited by Ulrike Schuerkens. London, UK: Routledge.

2009 Bandelj, Nina. “Toward Economic Sociology of Work.” Pp. 1‐18 in Economic Sociology of Work, edited by Nina Bandelj. London, UK: Emerald Publishing.

2009 Bandelj, Nina. “Giving Mega Attention to Macro Research: How to Handle Challenges of Quantitative Cross‐National Data Collection and Analysis.” Pp. 217‐237 in Research Confidential: Solutions to Problems Most Social Scientists Pretend They Never Have, edited by Eszter Hargittai. Ann Arbor: Press.

2007 Bandelj, Nina. “Negotiating Neo‐liberalism: Economic Reform in Central and Eastern Europe.” Pp. 46‐74 in Globalization and Transformations of Local Socioeconomic Practices, edited by Ulrike Schuerkens. New York: Routledge.

2007 Bandelj, Nina. “Supraterritoriality, Embeddedness, or Both? Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” Pp. 3‐41 in Globalization: Perspectives from Central and Eastern Europe, edited by Katalin Fabian. London: Elsevier.

WORKING PAPERS

2008 Bandelj, Nina. “Market Transition ‘One MBA at a Time:’ Institutionalization of Management Education in Central and Eastern Europe.” Research Network 1989, WP 2008/5.

2006 Bandelj, Nina and Matthew C. Mahutga. “Social Foundations of Income Inequality in Postsocialist Europe.” European University Institute ‐RSCAS Working Paper 2006/34 (peer‐reviewed).

2006 Bandelj, Nina and Bogdan Radu. “Consolidation of Democracy in Postcommunist Europe.” Center for the Study of Democracy. Paper 06‐04.

2006 Bandelj, Nina. “Cultural Understandings of Economic Globalization: Discourse on Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia.” Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. MPIfG Discussion Paper 06/1 (peer‐reviewed).

2006 Bandelj, Nina. “Economic Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe: An Economic Sociology Perspective.” Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, 2005‐06 European Forum EUF/2005‐6/16.

2004 Bandelj, Nina. “Institutional Foundations of Economic Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe (1990‐2000).” Center for the Study of Democracy. Paper 04‐ 14. REVIEWS

2008 Bandelj, Nina. Book Review of The New Old Economy, by Josh Whitford. Social Forces 87(1): 596‐598.

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2006 Bandelj, Nina. Book Review of Slovenia: From Yugoslavia to the European Union, edited by Mojmir Mrak, Matija Rojec and Carlos Silva‐Jáuregui. Europe‐Asia Studies 58(1): 135‐136.

2005 Bandelj, Nina. Book Review of The Sociology of the Economy, edited by Frank Dobbin. Contemporary Sociology 34(3): 261‐262.

OTHER PUBLICATIONS

2010 Bandelj, Nina. “Comments on Wall Street Scandals.” Sociological Forum 25(3): 609‐610.

2009 Bandelj, Nina and Frederick Wherry. “An Inquiry Into the Cultural Wealth of Nations.” Accounts 8(3): 12‐16.

2008 Bandelj, Nina. “The Social Foundations of Economic Transformations in Postsocialist Europe.” European Studies Forum 38(Autumn): 20‐23.

2007 Bandelj, Nina. “Identities.” Comparative and Historical Sociology 19(1): 21‐22.

2005 Bandelj, Nina, Anthony J. McGann, and Carole J. Uhlaner. “Foreword ‐‐ Symposium: Democracy and its Development, 2005.” Center for the Study of Democracy. Symposium: Democracy and Its Development. Paper G05‐07.

2003 Bandelj, Nina. “Social Transformations and Development in Post‐Socialism: A Case of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” Newsletter of the International Sociological Association Research Committee 09 on Social Transformation and Sociology of Development. Summer issue, pp. 8‐11.

2001 Bandelj, Nina, Viviana A. Zelizer, and Ann Morning. Materials for the Study of Childhood. Princeton, NJ: Department of Sociology, Princeton University.

2001 Bandelj, Nina. “Dynamic Exchange on Cultural Dynamics at Princeton Conference.” Newsletter of the Sociology of Culture Section of the American Sociological Association 15(3): 11‐12.

1999 Bandelj, Nina. ”To be Here or Nowhere: Globalization and Management Education.” Manager 10: 33‐34. (in Slovenian)

1999 Studen, Marko, Nina Bandelj, Markus Jatsch and Markus Meyer. “Framing a City.” AB Architectural Bulletin 29 (143/144): 86‐89.

1994 Bandelj, Nina. “Poisoning with Quality Management Education.” Gospodarski Vestnik 33: 23. (in Slovenian)

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 5 1993 Bandelj, Nina. “Argumentation and Public Speaking.” Pristop‐Journal for Communication Management 4: 30. (in Slovenian)

Works Under Review and in Progress

Under review Bandelj, Nina, Matthew C. Mahutga and Kristen Shorette. “Welcome FDI!: The Rise of European Postsocialist Countries in the Global Bilateral Investment Treaties Network.”

In progress Bandelj, Nina and Matthew C. Mahutga. “The Evolution of the World‐Wide Network of Bilateral Investment Treaties (1959‐2009)”

In progress Penner, Andrew M., Aleksandra Kanjuo‐Mrcela, Nina Bandelj and Trond Petersen. “Within‐job Gender Inequality in Slovenia, 1993‐2007.”

In progress Bandelj, Nina and Paul James Morgan. “Arts and Economy.”

Honors and Awards

2009 Socio‐Economic Review Best Paper in 2008, Runner‐Up 2007 Faculty Career Development Award, University of California, Irvine 2006 Jean Monnet Fellow, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence, Italy 2005 East and Central European Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Society, Cologne, Germany 2004, 2005 Nominated for Campus Village Professor of the Month, University of California, Irvine 2004 Winner of Seymour Martin Lipset Dissertation Award, Society for Comparative Research 2003 Graduate Student Paper Award, Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics 2003 American Sociological Association Sociology of Emotions Section Outstanding Graduate Student Paper Award Runner‐Up 2002 Recognition for Outstanding Participation in the Theory and Research in Comparative Sociology Junior Scholar Program, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary 2002 DBH Foundation Prize for Best Graduate Student Paper in Sociology at Princeton University 2001 American Sociological Association Comparative and Historical Sociology Section Reinhard Bendix Graduate Student Paper Prize Finalist 2001‐2002 Center of International Studies MacArthur Dissertation Fellowship, Princeton University Prize Fellowship 2000 Candace Rogers Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Paper by Eastern Sociological Society 1999‐2001 Noah Cotsen Junior Teaching Fellowship, Princeton University Prize Fellowship 1997‐1999 University Fellowship to Princeton University

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2011 Doctoral Dissertation Sponsor (PI: Nina Bandelj, Co‐PI: Kristen Shorette), National Science Foundation ($10,000) 2011 Academic Senate Council on Research, Computing and Library Resources, University of California, Irvine, Single Investigator Innovation Grant ($4,000) 2011 Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine ($1,988) 2010 Slovenian Research Agency Grant (PI: Andrej Rus, Co‐PI: Nina Bandelj) ($4,600) 2010 Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine ($1,500) 2010 ADVANCE Dependent Care Travel Award ($1,640) 2010 Academic Senate Council on Research, Computing and Library Resources, University of California, Irvine, Special Research Grant Award ($3,230) 2009 American Sociological Association’s Fund for the Advancement of the Discipline/National Science Foundation Small Grants Program (with Frederick Wherry) ($5,000) 2009 Slovenian Research Agency Grant (PI: Andrej Rus, Co‐PI: Nina Bandelj) ($3,850) 2009 Center for Asian Studies, University of California, Irvine, Conference Grant (with Dorothy Solinger) ($3,000) 2009 Center for the Study of Democracy , University of California, Irvine, Conference Grant (with Dorothy Solinger) ($10,000) 2009 Center for Organizational Research Small Grant, University of California, Irvine ($500) 2009 American Council of Learned Societies, Eastern European Program Conference Grant (with Dorothy Solinger) ($21,000) 2009 UC Multi Campus Research Project in World History Grant for “1989: Twenty Years After” (with Dorothy Solinger) ($5,000) 2009 UCI Office of Research Conference Grant for “1989: Twenty Years After” (with Dorothy Solinger) ($5,000) 2009 Seed Grant, Center for the Study of Democracy Grant, University of California, Irvine ($440) 2009 ADVANCE Dependent Care Travel Awards ($2,000) 2008 Center for the Study of Democracy Grant, University of California, Irvine ($2,500) 2008 ADVANCE Dependent Care Travel Award ($650) 2007 Center for Organizational Research Small Grant, University of California, Irvine ($1,000) 2007 Slovenian Research Agency Grant (PI: Andrej Rus, Co‐PI: Nina Bandelj) ($3,850) 2007 Academic Senate Council on Research, Computing and Library Resources, University of California, Irvine, Cultural Diversity Grant ($2,000) 2007 Faculty Desktop Computing Initiative Award, University of California, Irvine ($2,024) 2006 Seed Grant, Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine ($997) 2006 European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies ($14,000) 2005 Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies ($10,500) 2005 Summer Seed Grant, Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine ($1,574)

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 7 2004 Seed Research Grant, Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine ($2,080) 2002 Dissertation Improvement Grant, National Science Foundation (PI: Bruce Western, Co‐PI: Nina Bandelj) ($7,500) 2002 Center for Migration and Development Research Grant, Princeton University ($3,000) 2001‐2002 European Political Economy Infrastructure Consortium Junior Doctoral Researcher Scholarship, European Commission, Fifth Framework Program ($5,000) 2001 American Sociological Association Teaching Enhancement Grant ($1,000) (with Wendy Cadge and Eszter Hargittai) 2001 Summer Fellowship Grant, The Graduate School, Princeton University ($3,000) 2000 Grant from the Ministry of Science of the Republic of Slovenia (PI: Danica Purg, Co‐PI: Nina Bandelj) ($70,000) 1999 Center of International Studies Pre‐dissertation Research Grant, Princeton University ($4,000)

Invited Presentations

2011 Institute of European and American Studies, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan 2010 University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences, Social Sciences Doctoral Program 2010 International Doctoral School in Local Development and Global Dynamics, University of Trento and a Consortium of European Universities 2010 “Relational Work” Workshop, University of California, Davis 2010 University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology 2010 University of California, Berkeley, Department of Sociology 2010 University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Sociology 2009 “Walls in our Heads: Political Divisions and Cultural Imaginaries” Conference at the University of California, Irvine 2009 International Studies Public Forum, University of California, Irvine 2009 University of Arizona, Department of Sociology 2009 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Center for European Studies‐European Union Center 2008 University of California, Los Angeles, Center for East European Studies and Center for International Business Education and Research 2008 University of California, San Diego, Department of Sociology 2008 Keynote, ISA RC02 Economy and Society Midterm Conference, University of Neuchatel, Switzerland 2008 “The European Union after Enlargement: Policies and Politics in a New Context” Conference at University of Washington, Seattle 2007 Anderson School of Management, University of California, Los Angeles 2007 “Polities: Politicized Economies and Marketized Parties in Network Perspective,” Invited Conference at 2006 “Research Network 1989,” Invited Plenary at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy 2006 “Foreign Direct Investment in Comparative Perspective” Workshop, Duke University

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 8 2006 Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, European University Institute, Florence, Italy 2005 Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne, Germany 2005 Faculty of Economics, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia 2005 "Cultural Politics of Globalization and Community in East Central Europe" Workshop, funded by the National Science Foundation, at Collegium Budapest, Hungary 2003 Department of Social Sciences, West Point Military Academy 2002 Center for International Studies, 2002 University of Iowa, Department of Sociology 2002 Ohio State University, Department of Sociology 2002 University of Minnesota, Department of Sociology 2002 University of Utah, Department of Sociology 2001 Cultural Dynamics Conference, Princeton University 2001 Center of International Studies Fellows Seminar, Princeton University

Presentations at Professional Meetings

2011 “The Institutionalization of Organizational Fields from the Outside: The Case of Management Education in Postsocialism,” accepted for presentation at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 20‐ 23. 2011 “The Evolution of the World‐Wide Network of Bilateral Investment Treaties (1959‐2009)” (with Matthew Mahutga), accepted for presentation at the American Sociological Association Meetings, Las Vegas, Nevada, August 20‐23. 2011 “Relational Work in the Sociology of Markets,” accepted for presentation at the Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics, Madrid, June 25‐27. 2011 “The Rise of Foreign Direct Investment as a World‐Wide Development Strategy: Evidence from the Network of Bilateral Investment Treaties (1959‐2009)” (with Matthew Mahutga), accepted for presentation at the Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics, Madrid, June 25‐27. 2010 “Relevance of Nationality in Cross‐Border Economic Transactions.” American Sociological Association Meetings, Atlanta, Georgia, August 14‐17. 2010 “Liabilities of Neoliberalism in Postsocialist Europe.” International Sociological Association World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 10‐17. 2009 “Globalization and Regionalization: The Case of Foreign Direct Investment in the New Europe” Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Meeting, Paris, France. 2009 “Making Managers.” Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Meeting, Paris, France. 2008 “Institutionalization from the Outside: East‐West Networks and Management Education in Postsocialism.” ISA First Sociology Forum, Barcelona, Spain. 2008 “Nationalism in Foreign Investment Transactions.” American Sociological Association Meetings, Boston. 2008 “Economic Development and the Cultural Wealth of Nations” (Nina Bandelj and Frederick Wherry). American Sociological Association Meetings, Boston. 2008 "How Neoliberal? Varieties of Socio‐Economic Reform in Postsocialist Europe." Council for European Studies Sixteenth International Conference, Chicago.

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 9 2007 “Cultural Articulations and Contestations of Economic Globalization.” American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, New York. 2007 “The Cultural Wealth of Nations.” (Nina Bandelj and Frederick Wherry). Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meetings, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2007 “Downsizing the State in Central and Eastern Europe.” Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2007 “Economic Objects as Cultural Objects: Discourse on Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia.” Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2006 “Emotions in Economic Action and Interaction.” American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Montreal, Canada. 2006 “Consolidation of Democracy in Postcommunist Europe.” (Nina Bandelj and Bogdan Radu). American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, Montreal, Canada. 2006 “Social, Political and Economic Development in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989.” International Sociological Association World Congress, Durban, South Africa. 2006 “The Changing Patterns of Income Inequality in Postsocialist Europe.” (Nina Bandelj and Matthew Mahutga). International Sociological Association World Congress, Durban, South Africa. 2006 “National Identity and Economic Exchange.” Council for European Studies Fifteenth International Conference, Chicago. 2005 “Income Inequality Reconsidered: Evidence from Post‐Socialist Countries.” (Nina Bandelj and Matthew Mahutga). American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia. 2005 “Networks as Structural and Cultural Features of Organizations: The Case of Private Business Schools in Post‐socialist Europe” (Nina Bandelj and Danica Purg). American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia. 2005 “Globalization and Income Inequality in Post‐Socialist Europe (1989‐2001)” (Nina Bandelj and Matthew Mahutga). Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meeting, Budapest, Hungary. 2005 “Networks, Culture or Politics? Sociological Approaches to Markets.” XXV International Sunbelt Social Networks Conference, Redondo Beach, California. 2004 “The Practice of Economic Action: Foreign Direct Investment Attempts in Central and Eastern Europe.” Annual Meetings of American Sociological Association, San Francisco. 2004 “Networks as Resource and Modus Operandi: The Case of Private Business Schools in Central and Eastern Europe” (Nina Bandelj, David Gedlicka and Danica Purg). XXIV International Sunbelt Social Networks Conference, Portoroz, Slovenia. 2003 “The Practice of Economic Action.” Working Group in Organizational Research Seminar, University of California, Irvine. 2003 “Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Trajectories in Central and Eastern Europe (1990‐2000).” Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meeting, Aix‐en‐Provence, France. 2003 “Varieties of Capitalism in Central and Eastern Europe.” Society for Comparative Research Graduate Student Retreat, Princeton University. 2003 “Social Embeddedness of Foreign Investment Attempts: Evidence from Eastern Europe.” Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meetings, Philadelphia.

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 10 2002 “Disembeddedness? Economies in Post‐Socialist Europe.” European Political Economy Infrastructure Consortium Workshop in Florence, Italy. 2002 “From State‐Socialism to State‐Capitalism: National Trajectories of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Chicago. 2002 “Creation of Foreign Direct Investment Markets in Central and Eastern Europe.” Society for Comparative Research Graduate Student Retreat, Budapest, Hungary. 2002 “Creation of Foreign Direct Investment Markets in Central and Eastern Europe.” European Political Economy Infrastructure Consortium Workshop in Florence, Italy. 2002 “Invested Transactions: Foreign Direct Investment Attempts into Central and Eastern Europe.” Embedded Enterprise in Comparative Perspective, Joint Princeton‐Northwestern Junior Scholars’ Workshop, Princeton University. 2001 “Enacting Culture: How Actors Create Character Roles.” Annual Meetings of American Sociological Association, Anaheim. 2001 “Particularizing the Global: Reception of Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia.” 35th World Congress of International Institute for Sociology, Krakow, Poland. 2001 “Dealing with Globalization: A Case Study of Foreign Investment Reception.” Society for Comparative Research Graduate Student Retreat, Yale University. 2001 “National Identity Encounters Globalization: How Culture Constrains and Enables Foreign Investment in Slovenia.” Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meetings, Philadelphia. 2000 “Foreign Investment Policy in Central and Eastern Europe.” National Identity and Public Policy in Comparative Perspective, Joint Princeton‐Columbia Graduate Student Workshop, Princeton University. 2000 “Embedded Economies: Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” Annual Meetings of American Sociological Association, Washington, D.C. 2000 “Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and Eastern Europe.” Society for Comparative Research Graduate Student Retreat, Yale University. 1998 “Cross Cultural Analysis of Car Advertisements in American, French and German Magazines: Testing with Hofstede’s Typology.” Eastern Sociological Society Annual Meeting, Philadelphia.

Teaching Experience

Assistant to Associate Professor, University of California, Irvine (2003 – present) Undergraduate courses Introduction to Sociology (2003, 2004, 2010) Money, Work and Social Life (2004, 2006, 2009)

Graduate courses Classical Sociological Theory (2011) Economic Sociology (2006, 2009, 2011) Post‐Communist Societies (2005, 2007, 2009) Research Design (2004, 2005, 2010) Reading Group on Class (2007)

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 11 Graduate Student Advising ‐Doctoral Kristen Shorette (Dissertation Committee Co‐Chair, ongoing) Paul James Morgan (Dissertation Committee Chair, ongoing) Elizabeth Sowers (Dissertation Committee Member, ongoing) Joshua Hernsberger (Dissertation Committee External Member, ongoing) Nathanael Matthieson (Dissertation Committee Member, ongoing) Elizabeth Sowers (Dissertation Proposal Committee Member, defended 2011) Joshua Hernsberger (Dissertation Proposal Committee External Member, defended 2011) Bobby Pang Ching Chen (Dissertation Proposal Committee Member, defended 2010) Nathanael Matthieson (Dissertation Proposal Committee Member, defended 2010) Matthew C. Mahutga (Dissertation Committee Member, defended 2008) Helena Kovacic (Dissertation Committee Member, defended 2008) Sang‐Tae Kim (Dissertation Proposal Committee Member, defended 2008) Bogdan Radu (Dissertation Committee Member, defended 2007)

Graduate Student Advising ‐Masters Matthew Pearce (Masters Thesis Committee Members, completed 2011) Andrew Duncan (Masters Thesis Committee Member, completed 2010) Marianne Ryan‐Go Navada (Masters Thesis Committee Member, completed 2009) Elizabeth Sowers (Masters Thesis Committee Member, completed 2008) Scott Byrd (Master Thesis Committee Member, completed 2007) Matthew Cardinale (Master Thesis Committee Member, completed 2005) Kelly Ramsey (Master Thesis Committee Member, completed 2005) Catherine Corrigall‐Brown (Master Thesis Committee Member, completed 2004)

Graduate Student Advising – Comprehensive Exams Paul Morgan (Qualifying Exam Reader, taken 2011) Anne Tatlock (Qualifying Exam Reader, taken 2011) Fatima Rahman (Comprehensive Exams Outside Committte Member, taken 2010) Fernando Chirino (Qualifying Exam Reader, taken 2009) Elizabeth Sowers (Qualifying Exam Reader, taken 2009) Nathanael Matthiesen (Qualifying Exam Reader, taken 2008) Alaka Rao (Comprehensive Examination Outside Committee Member, taken 2007) Bogdan Radu (Comprehensive Exams Committee Member, taken 2004)

Undergraduate Student Advising Adam Hall (2009‐10 Undergraduate Honors Thesis Advisor)  Recipient of 2009‐10 Undergraduate Research Opportunities Grant David Calderone (2004‐05 Undergraduate Honors Thesis Advisor)  Recipient of 2004‐05 Robin M. Williams, Jr. Undergraduate Paper Award Honorable Mention

Visiting Professor. IEDC‐Bled School of Management, Slovenia (2003 ‐ present)

Lecturer and Preceptor. Princeton University (1999 – 2003)

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2011‐present Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Sociology 2011 Award Committee Member, Robin Williams Jr. Best Graduate Paper Prize, Department of Sociology 2009‐2010 Graduate Committee Member, Department of Sociology 2010 Award Committee Member, Robin Williams Jr. Best Graduate Paper Prize, Department of Sociology 2009‐present Coordinator for the School of Social Sciences. Center for Organizational Research, University of California, Irvine 2008‐present Academic Advisory Board Member. Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion, University of California, Irvine 2008‐2009 Conference Co‐Chair. 1989: Twenty Years After, Conference, Center for the Study of Democracy, University of California, Irvine 2008‐present Co‐Convener. Democratic Development and Sustainability Cluster, Center for the Study of Democracy 2007‐2008 Organizing Committee Member. Fourth Annual Graduate Student Conference. Center for the Study of Democracy 2006‐2007 Conference Chair. Third Annual Graduate Student Conference. Center for the Study of Democracy 2006‐2007 Junior and Senior Faculty Search Committee Member. Department of Sociology 2004‐present Executive Committee Member. Center for Organizational Research 2004‐2005 Organizer. “1990‐2005: Democracy and Its Development,” Graduate Student Conference, Center for the Study of Democracy 2004‐2005 By‐laws Committee Member. Department of Sociology 2003‐2004 Junior Faculty Search Committee Member, Center for the Study of Democracy 2003‐2004 Undergraduate Committee Member. Department of Sociology 2003 ‐ ongoing Merit Review Committee Member, Department of Sociology

Professional Activities

ELECTED POSITIONS 2011‐2014 Council Member. Global and Transnational Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association 2010‐2014 Executive Board Member. Research Committee 09, Social Transformations and Sociology of Development of the International Sociological Association 2010‐2013 Council Member. Comparative and Historical Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association 2008‐2011 Council Member. Economic Sociology Section of the American Sociological Association 2006‐2010 Co‐Chair. Research Committee 09, Social Transformations and Sociology of Development of the International Sociological Association 2003‐2006 Secretary/Treasurer. Research Committee 09, Social Transformations and Sociology of Development of the International Sociological Association

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES 2011‐present Editor. Socio‐Economic Review

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 13 2010‐present Advisory Board Member. Journal of Comparative Research in Anthropology and Sociology 2009 – 2011 Editorial Board Member. Socio‐Economic Review 2007‐present Advisory Editorial Board Member. Druzboslovne Razprave 2002‐present Editorial Board Member. European Political Economy Review 2006‐2007 Editor. European Economic Sociology Newsletter 2003‐2006 Editor. Newsletter. Research Committee 09, Social Transformations and Sociology of Development, International Sociological Association

CONFERENCE, PROGRAM AND SESSION ORGANIZATION 2010 Session Organizer. “Socio‐Economic Transformations in Postsocialist Societies.” International Sociological Association World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 11‐17. 2010 Session Organizer. “Social Inequalities in Postsocialist Countries.” International Sociological Association World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 11‐17. 2009 Conference Co‐Organizer. “1989: Twenty Years After.” (with Dorothy Solinger). Conference at the University of California, Irvine. Laguna Beach, November 5‐8. 2009 Conference Co‐organizer. “Cultural Wealth of Nations” (with Frederick Wherry). University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, March 27‐28. 2009 Session Organizer. “The Postsocialist Transformations: Social, Political & Cultural Changes after 1989.” Pacific Sociological Association Meetings, San Diego, April 8‐11. 2008 Session Organizer. “Postsocialist Transformations: The Role of New Actors and New Institutions” (three sessions). International Sociological Association Sociology Forum, Barcelona, September 5‐8. 2008 Session Organizer. “How International Actors Shape Postsocialist Transformations.” Council for European Studies Conference, Chicago, March 6‐8. 2008 Session Co‐organizer. “Cultural Wealth of Nations” (with Frederick Wherry). First World Sociology Congress, RC09 Sessions, Barcelona, September 5‐8, 2008. 2008 Session Organizer. “Understanding Postsocialist Transformations: The Role of New Actors and New Institutions.” First World Sociology Congress, RC09 Sessions, Barcelona, September 5‐8, 2008. 2008 Program Co‐organizer. First World Sociology Congress, RC09 Sessions, Barcelona, September 5‐8, 2008. 2006‐present Coordinator. Research Network 1989, Working Group on Economy and Society 2006 Invited Program Organizer. Regular Sessions on Economic Sociology (six sessions), American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada. 2006 Session Organizer. “Social Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe: Taking Stock of Developments After 1989.” XVI International Sociological Association, World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 2006 Session Co‐Organizer. “Changing Patterns of Inequality and Development.” (with Hanno Scholtz and Salvatore Babones). XVI International Sociological Association, World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 2005‐2006 Program Co‐Organizer (with Willfried Spohn). Research Committee 09 Conference Program (thirteen sessions). XVI International Sociological Association, World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 2002 Invited Program Co‐organizer. Economic Sociology Section Roundtables at American Sociological Association Meetings, Chicago

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 14 SELECTION COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES 2010‐2011 Nominations Committee Chair. American Sociological Association Sociology of Culture Section 2010‐2011 Award Committee Member. American Sociological Association Comparative and Historical Sociology Section Reinhardt Bendix Student Paper Award 2008‐2009 Nominations Committee Chair. American Sociological Association Economic Sociology Section 2003‐2004 Award Committee Member. American Sociological Association Economic Sociology Section Graduate Student Paper Award

DISCUSSION 2009 Discussant. “Sociology of Competition.” American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco. 2008 Discussant. “How International Actors Shape Postsocialist Transformations.” Council for European Studies Conference, Chicago. 2004, 2006 Discussant. Center for Organizational Research Working Seminar, University of California, Irvine. 2004 Faculty Discussant. Society for Comparative Research Graduate Student Retreat. University of California, San Diego. 1999 Panelist. “Management Education for Non‐Profit Organizations.” Open Society Institute Workshop, Budapest, Hungary 1999 Guest Critic. “Triestine Typographies: Workshop on Re‐vitalization of Trieste, Italy.” Technische Universitaet Berlin, Germany

SESSION CHAIR 2010 Chair. “Socio‐Economic Transformations in Postsocialist Societies.” International Sociological Association World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 11‐17. 2010 Chair. “Social Inequalities in Postsocialist Countries.” International Sociological Association World Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden, July 11‐17. 2008 Chair. “EU Enlargement.” Session at the Council for European Studies Conference. Chicago. 2007 Moderator. “Economics, Cultures, Discourses.” Session at the Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meeting, Copenhagen, Denmark. 2006 Co‐Chair. “Global Governance, Multiple Modernities and Local Politics ‐ Perspectives from Europe.” (with Willfried Spohn). XVI International Sociological Association, World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 2006 Co‐Chair. “Changing Patterns of Inequality and Development.” (with Hanno Scholtz). XVI International Sociological Association, World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 2006 Chair. “Social Transformations in Central and Eastern Europe: Taking Stock of Developments After 1989.” XVI International Sociological Association, World Congress of Sociology, Durban, South Africa. 2005 Presider. Organizations, Occupations and Work Roundtable Session, American Sociological Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia. 2005 Chair. Labor Market Issues in the Global Economy Session, Society for the Advancement of Socio‐Economics Annual Meeting, Budapest, Hungary. 2005 Chair. Networks and Economics Session. XXV International Sunbelt Social Networks Conference, Redondo Beach, California.

nina bandelj c u r r i c u l u m v i t a e page 15 2004 Presider. Economic Sociology Section Roundtables, American Sociological Association Annual Meetings, San Francisco.

WEBSITE MAINTENANCE 2003‐2007 International Sociological Association, Research Committee 09: Social Transformations and Sociology of Development Website 2000‐2003 Materials for the Study of Childhood, Princeton University, Website Design and Maintenance

OTHER 2010‐2011 Membership Committee Co‐Chair, Comparative and Historical Sociology Section, American Sociological Association 2009‐2011 Membership Committee Co‐Chair, Economic Sociology Section, American Sociological Association

JOURNAL MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER American Journal of Sociology American Sociological Review British Journal of Sociology European Political Economy Review International Journal of Comparative Sociology International Sociology Management International Review Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies Discussion Paper Series Organization Studies Qualitative Sociology Social Forces Socio‐Economic Review Sociological Forum Sociological Theory Symbolic Interaction

BOOK MANUSCRIPT REVIEWER Cambridge University Press Pine Forge Press Princeton University Press Stanford University Press W.W. Norton

GRANT PROPOSAL REVIEWER American Council for Learned Societies Israel Science Foundation Social Science Research Council International Dissertation Fellowship Program Swiss National Science Foundation

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American Sociological Association (Economic Sociology; Culture; Organizations, Occupations and Work; Comparative and Historical Sociology; Transnational and Global Sociology Sections) Council for European Studies International Sociological Association Society for Advancement of Socio‐Economics

Language Skills

Slovenian, English (native fluency) Croatian, Serbian (working knowledge) German (basic) French, Italian (rudimentary)

References

Available upon request

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