CURRICULUM VITAE

Professor James R. Hughes

PERSONAL DETAILS

Current Post: Professor of Comparative Politics

Address: Department of Government, London School of Economics & Political Science Houghton Street, London, WC2A2AE United Kingdom

Telephone: 0207 955 6898 Email: [email protected]

Citizenship: UK and Republic of Ireland

EDUCATION AND CAREER:

1994- Professor of Comparative Politics, London School of Economics, Department of Government (since March 2007). Appointed Senior Lecturer in 1998 and Reader in 2002.

1989-94 University of Keele: Department of Politics. Lecturer in Politics.

1988-89 Trinity College Dublin: Department of Political Science. Lecturer in Politics.

1987-88 University of Surrey: Department of Linguistic and International Studies. Associate Lecturer in History and Politics.

1982-87 London School of Economics: DENI scholarship for Ph.D, Department of Government. State University, Russia: British Council One Year Scholarship Abroad. Ph.D examination passed without revisions in July 1987. Examiners: Professor Robert Service (then at SSEES) and Professor Robert Davies (Birmingham).

1977-82 The Queen‟s University, Belfast: B.A. Combined Honours in Ancient History and Political Science, First Class. Awarded The Mary Gardiner Prize for Ancient History and a University Foundation Award.

1970-77 St. Mary's Christian Brothers Grammar School, Belfast.

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PUBLICATIONS

Books

1. EU Conflict Management, Routledge, London, 2010 (editor), 142 pp.; a special issue of the journal Ethnopolitics 8:3 (2009).

2. Chechnya: From to Jihad, University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, 2007 (hb), 2008 (pb), 296pp.

3. Europeanization and Regionalization in the EU’s Enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe, The Myth of Conditionality, Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2004, 248 pp. (co-authored with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon)

4. The Regional Challenge in Central and Eastern Europe. Territorial Restructuring and European Integration, Presses interuniversitaires européennes- Peter Lang, Paris, 2003, 210 pp. (co-edited with Michael Keating).

5. Ethnicity and Territory in the Former Soviet Union: in Conflict, Frank Cass, London, 2002, 256 pp. (co-edited with Gwendolyn Sasse).

6. Challenges to Democracy: Papers From the Political Studies Annual Conference 2000, Palgrave, Basingstoke, 2001, 287 pp. (co-edited with Keith Dowding and Helen Margetts).

7. Stalinism in a Russian Province, MacMillan, London, 1996, 296 pp.

8. Stalin, and the Crisis of the New Economic Policy, Cambridge University Press, 1991 (hb), 2003 (pb), 280 pp.

Articles in Refereed Journals

1. (2010) „Отношения ЕС—Россия: партнерство или асимметричная взаимозависимость?‟, Russkii Sbornik, 9: 42-64.

2. (2009) `Introduction: The Making of EU Conflict Management Strategy: Security through Development?`, Ethnopolitics 8:3, 275-285.

3. (2009) „Paying for Peace: Comparing the EU‟s Role in the Conflicts in Northern Ireland and Kosovo‟, Ethnopolitics 8:3, 287-306.

4. (2007) „The Chechnya Conflict: Freedom Fighters or Terrorists?‟, Demokratizatsiya, The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization 15: 3, 293-311.

2 5. (2005) „“Exit” in Deeply Divided Societies: Regimes of Discrimination in Estonia and Latvia and the Potential for Russophone Migration‟, Journal of Common Market Studies 43: 4, 739-62.

6. (2004) „Conditionality and Compliance in the EU‟s Eastward Enlargement: Regional Policy and the Reform of Sub-National Government‟, Journal of Common Market Studies 42: 3, 523-51 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

7. (2004) `Integration mit Tiefgang? Regionalisierungin Ungarn und Polen.' Osteuropa 54: 5-6, 180-194 (with Gwendolyn Sasse).

8. (2003) 'Monitoring the Monitors: EU Enlargement Conditionality and Minority Protection in the CEECs', Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 1, 1- 37 (with Gwendolyn Sasse).

9. (2002) „Saying “Maybe” to the “Return to Europe”: Elites and the Political Space for Euroscepticism in Central and Eastern Europe‟, European Union Politics 3: 3, 327-55 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

10. (2002) „From Plan to Network: Urban Elites and the Postcommunist Organizational State in Russia‟, European Journal of Political Research, 41: 2, 395-420 (with Peter John and Gwendolyn Sasse).

11. (2001) „Chechnya: Understanding the Causes of a Protracted Post-Soviet Conflict‟, Civil Wars 4: 4, 11-48.

12. (2001) „Conflict and Accommodation in the FSU: The Role of Institutions and Regimes‟, Regional and Federal Studies 11: 3, 220-40 (with Gwendolyn Sasse).

13. (2001) „Managing Secession Potential in the Russian Federation‟, Regional and Federal Studies 11:3, 36-68.

14. (2001) „Comparing Regional and Ethnic Conflicts in Post-Soviet Transition States‟, Regional and Federal Studies 11:3, 1-35 (with Gwendolyn Sasse).

15. (2001) „Local Elites and Transition in Russia: Adaptation or Competition?‟, British Journal of Political Science 31: 4 , 673-86 (with Peter John).

16. (1998) „New and Old Elites in ‟, The Tocqueville Review/La Revue Tocqueville (Toronto/Paris), 19:1, 103-15.

17. (1997) „Sub-National Elites and Political Transformation in Russia: A Reply to Khryshtanovskaya and White‟, Europe-Asia Studies 49: 6, 1017-34.

18. (1997) „Régionalisme Économique en Sibérie‟, Russie: le gouvernment des Provinces, special issue of Noveaux Mondes (Paris) 7: Hiver, 105-28.

3 19. (1996) `Patrimonialism Under Stalin: The Case of S. I. Syrtsov‟, Europe Asia Studies 48: 4, 551-568.

20. (1994) „The “Americanization” of Russian Politics: Russia‟s First Television Election, December 1993‟, Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics 10: 2, 125-50.

21. (1994) „ in Russia: The Rise and Fall of Siberian Agreement‟, Europe-Asia Studies 46: 7, 1133-1162.

22. (1994) „Capturing the Russian Peasantry: Stalinist Grain Procurement Policy and the “Ural-Siberian Method”‟, Slavic Review 53: 1, 76-103.

23. (1989) „The Affair: Stalin, Siberian Politics and the End of NEP‟, Soviet Studies XLI: 2, 228-253.

Chapters, Other Articles

1. (2011) „The Russo-Chechen Wars‟ in Graeme Gill (ed) The Routledge Handbook of Russian Politics, Routledge, London

2. (2010) „Genocide‟ in Karl Cordell and Stefan Wolff (eds) The Routledge Handbook of Ethnic Conflict, Routledge, London.

3. (2009) „How War Makes Jihad: The Transformation of Nationalism into Jihad in Chechnya‟ in Tuncay Kardas, Stig Harle Jansen, Atle Mesoy (eds) The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntington's Faultlines Columbia University Press, New York: 165- 180

4. (2008) „How deep is the wider Europe? Elites, europeanization, and euroscepticism in the CEECs‟ In: Szczerbiak, Alex and Taggart, Paul, (eds.) Opposing Europe: the comparative party politics of euroscepticism, Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, pp. 181-207 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon)

5. (2007) „The EU‟s Relations with Russia: Partnership or Asymmetric Interdependency?‟, Nicola Casarini and Costanza Musu eds, The EU’s Foreign Policy in an Evolving International System: The Road To Convergence, Palgrave, London: 76-94.

6. (2005) „Sub-National Governance in Central and Eastern Europe: Between Transition and Europeanization‟ in Wojciech Sadurski, Adam Czarnota & Martin Krygier, eds., Spreading Democracy and the Rule of Law? The Implications of EU Enlargement for the Rule of Law, Democracy and Constitutionalism in Post-Communist Legal Orders, Dordrecht, Springer Science, 2005 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

4 7. (2005) „The Peace Process in Chechnya‟, in Richard Sakwa ed, Chechnya: From the Past to the Future, London, Anthem Press; Sterling, VA, Stylus Publishers: 265-87.

8. (2004) „The Europeanization of Sub-National Governance in Central and Eastern Europe: A Comparison of Poland and Hungary‟ in Attila Ágh ed., Post-Accession in East-Central Europe: The Emergence of the EU 25, Hungarian Centre for Democracy Studies, Budapest: 217-248 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

9. (2003) 'Silesia and the Politics of Regionalisation in Poland' in T. Zarycki and G. Kolankiewicz eds, Regional Issues in Polish Politics, SSEES Occasional Papers, London, 2003: 83-111 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

10. (2003) 'Regional Convergence and Divergence in an Enlarged EU' in James Hughes and Micheal Keating eds, The Regional Challenge in Central and Eastern Europe. Territorial Restructuring and European Integration, Presses interuniversitaires européennes-Peter Lang, Paris, 2003: 183-91.

11. (2003) 'EU Enlargement, Europeanisation and The Dynamics of Regionalisation in the CEECs' in James Hughes and Michael Keating eds, The Regional Challenge in Central and Eastern Europe. Territorial Restructuring and European Integration, Presses interuniversitaires européennes-Peter Lang, Paris, 2003: 69-88 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

12. (2003) 'Local Elites in Russia‟s Transition: Generational Effects on Adaptation and Competition' in Anton Steen and Vladimir Gel'man eds, Elites and Democratic Development in Russia, Routledge, London: 124-147 (with Peter John).

13. (2001) „Enlargement and Regionalization: The Europeanization of Local and Regional Governance in CEE States‟, in Helen Wallace ed., Whose Europe is it Anyway? Interlocking Dimensions of Integration, Macmillan, London: 145-78 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

14. (2001) „The Regional Deficit in Eastward Enlargement of the European Union: Top Down Policies and Bottom Up Reactions‟, ESRC Research Programme on One Europe or Several? Working Paper 29/01: 1-53 (with Gwendolyn Sasse and Claire Gordon).

15. (2001) „From Federalisation to Recentralisation‟ in S. White et al eds, Developments in Russian Politics 5, Macmillan, London: 128-146.

16. (2000) „Transition Models and Democratisation in Russia‟ in C. Ross & M. Bowker eds Russia After the Cold War, Longman, London: 21-49.

17. (1998) „Los intelectuales franceses, el terror communista‟, Revista de libros (Madrid), 17: 3-7.

18. (1996) 'Bilateral Treaties and Russia‟s Federalization‟, Transition 2: 19, 39-43.

5 19. (1993) „Yeltsin‟s Siberian Opposition‟, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Report 2: 50, 29-34.

20. (1998) „Re-evaluating Stalin‟s Peasant Policy‟ in Judith Pallot ed., Transforming Peasants: Society, State and the Peasantry, 1861-1930, Macmillan, London: 238-57.

Refereeing and Reviewing

I have refereed articles for American Political Science Review, Comparative Political Studies, Democratization, Journal of Peace Studies, Ethnopolitics, Nations and Nationalism, Europe- Asia Studies, Slavic Review, Regional and Federal Studies, Civil Wars, Journal of Common Market Studies.

I have published book reviews in Slavic Review, Europe-Asia Studies, Journal of European History, Labour History Review

I have refereed project applications for the ESRC, Leverhulme Trust and the British Academy

EDITORSHIPS

Development and Transition, UNDP newsletter, 2005-2011

RECENT CONFERENCE PAPERS/ WORKSHOPS/INVITED LECTURES

1. (2011), Conference on Nationalism and War, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, paper titled “ Britain and the Reinvention of ”.

2. (2010) Princeton University, Invited lecture, „The Logics of Violence in the Northern Ireland Conflict”, Luce Lecture Series, 18 April 2010

3. (2010) Association for the Study of Nationalities, Columbia University, New York City, Panel on the Conflict in Chechnya, 15 April 2010

4. (2009) European University Institute, Workshop on Nationalism and War. Panelist. 25 November.

5. (2009)European Consortium of Political Science, Free University, Berlin, September: Organised and Chaired a Panel on EU conflict management.

6. (2008) Invited Panellist on the Workshop on „European Energy and Security Policy‟ sponsored by Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Oxford, 9 June 2008

7. (2008) „Peace and Reconciliation: A Reconceptualisation on the Basis of the N. Ireland and

6 Kosovo Cases‟ Association for the Study of Nationalities 13th Annual World Convention, Columbia University, New York City 10-12 April 2008

8. (2007) „Reconciliation in the Balkans‟, MIRICO Graz conference, 12 December 2007 (http://www.eurac.edu/Org/Minorities/MIRICO/index.htm)

9. (2007) Invited Panellist , CERI Sciences Po-CNRS (Paris) conference on „EU-Russia Relations After Putin‟, sponsored by the EU-Russia Centre (Brussels), 21-22 November 2007

10. (2007) „International Approaches to the Break-Up of Yugoslavia‟, MIRICO Sarajevo conference, 14 July 2007

11. (2006) „EU Conditionality in the Enlargement Process‟, UNDP conference on Development in the New Member States, Brussels 20 June 2006

CONSULTANCIES/MEDIA

I have acted as consultant for the public and private sectors through Enterprise LSE. I have been invited to dissemination events and briefings at the UK Cabinet Office, UK FCO, EU Commission, and the British Council. I have provided analytical articles and comment for BBC TV and radio, Sky TV, Financial Times, The Guardian, Sunday Business, THES, Irish Times, Toronto Globe and Mail, Deutsche Welle, Rosbalt.

HONOURS AND PRIZES

Jean Monnet Fellowship (European University Institute), Academic Year 2001-02 Nuffield Social Science Fellowship, Academic Year 1994-95 British Council Scholarship Abroad (Moscow State University 1985-6) Postgraduate Scholarship Department of Education N. Ireland (1982-86) Mary Gardiner Prize for Ancient History Queen‟s University Belfast (1982) Foundation Award Queen‟s University Belfast (1982)

RESEARCH GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS, CONTRACTS

1. (2010) Department of Government Research Fund (£6000) for organising a guest speaker series for the Conflict Research Group at LSE.

2. (2007-09) LSE director of MIRICO (124,818 euro), Human and Minority Rights in the Life- Cycle of Ethnic Conflicts, EU 6th Framework Project coordinated by EURAC, University of Bolzano/Bozen, Italy.

3. (October 2005-February 2011) ELSE external contract Editorship of UNDP Newsletter Development and Transition. Approx 80,000 USD per annum.

7 4. (2001-02) Jean Monnet Fellowship, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (12,000 euro), European University Institute, Florence, Italy.

5. (2000-03) Tempus-Tacis Mobility JEP Grant (120,000 euro) for a staff and student exchange programme with the European University at St Petersburg, Russia.

6. (1999) STICERD/LSE grant (£10,000), for a project on „Elites and Local and regional Governance in Eastern Europe‟.

7. (1999-2002) ESRC One Europe or Several? Research Programme (£158,000) for a project on „Elites and Local and regional Governance in Eastern Europe‟.

8. (1998-2000) ESRC Research Seminar Award (£12,100) for a seminar series on „Russia‟s Regional Transformations‟, co-organised with University of Birmingham and University of Leeds.

9. (1996-7) ESRC Research Award (£36,075) for a project on „Post-Soviet Elites in Novosibirsk and Pavlodar‟.

10. (1994-6) INTAS (EU) funding (83,000 ecu) for a project on „The Regionalisation of Reform in Siberia‟.

11. (1994-5) Nuffield Foundation Social Science Fellowship (£29,766) for a project on „Siberian Regionalism‟.

12. (1993-4) British Academy Small Personal Research Grant (£4,890) for a project on the „Origins of Collectivization in Siberia‟.

13. (1992) Nuffield Foundation Social Science Grant (£4,000) for a project on the „Ural- Siberian method‟ in Stalinist collectivization.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL BOARDS

International Advisory Board, European Centre for Minority Isues, Flensburg. Political Studies Association Executive Committee 1997-2000. British Association of Slavic and East European Studies 1989-present. Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism Advisory Board 1999-2002. Association for the Study of Nationalities intermittent 1998-present

LANGUAGES

Russian and Spanish: reading to advanced and speaking to intermediate levels.

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LSE TEACHING AND ADMINISTRATION

Convenor MSc Comparative Politics (Conflict Studies) 2005-present.

Courses taught:  Nationalist Conflict, Political Violence and Terrorism  Democratization, Conflict and Statebuilding

Chair Department of Government, Research Committee 2010-present Convenor MSc Programmes, Department of Government, 2002-5 Member LSE Research Committee, 1996-9

Founder and Director, LSE Conflict Research Group 2010-present.

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