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Nassim AbiGhanem

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
How important is the role of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Peacebuilding
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Taraf Abu Hamdan

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Climate change, migration, and conflict and community coping strategies
Year of Enrollment: 
2018
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Alexander Akbik

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
War as a System. A Luhmannian Approach to the study of war recurrence on the examples of Congo (1998-2003), Liberia(1999-2003), Kosovo(1999), and Chechnya (1999-2009)
Year of Enrollment: 
2011
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Cihan Erdost Akin

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
(In)Visibility and Governance of Dead Bodies in Counter-Insurgency Operations in Turkey
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Jenna Althoff

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2011
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Görkem Atsungur

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Jakov Bojovic

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
A different kind of policy entrepreneur: The European Commission in the new areas of EU activity
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Reka Branyiczki

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Public policy and employment at older ages across Europe
Year of Enrollment: 
2017
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Mariana Budjeryn

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
The Power of the NPT: International Norms and Nuclear Disarmament of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine, 1990-1994
Year of Enrollment: 
2010
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Erna Burai

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2010
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Daniela Craciun

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Systematizing Internationalization Policy in Higher Education: Towards a Typology
Year of Enrollment: 
2013
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Freya Cumberlidge

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
'War Stories' Using Tourism in BiH to Contest International Narratives
Year of Enrollment: 
2018
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Elisabeta-Cristina Dinu

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
How do non-state armed organizations change? Multi-level security and hybrid conflict
Year of Enrollment: 
2018
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Ali Diskaya

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Schrödinger's Nukes: How Israel and Iran Govern a Nuclear-Ambiguous Middle East
Year of Enrollment: 
2013
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Krystof Dolezal

Track: 
International Relations
Political Theory
Dissertation Topic: 
“Have We Forgotten How to Cry for Others?” An Ambiguous Response of the Catholic Church to the European Refugee Crisis
Year of Enrollment: 
2018
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Jacqueline Dufalla

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Revisiting Russia: How Russia Challenges the US Hegemony
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Alberto Fierro

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
The Relationship Between Rights in the Socio-economic Domain and Social Movements: Ambiguities of Legal Strategies
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Viktor Friedmann

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Towards a Genealogy of Great Powers and Responsibility: China in Western Conceptions of Governing the World
Year of Enrollment: 
2008 to 2014
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Johannes Gunesch

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Contested development. Encountering the Egyptian uprising from near and far (working title)
Year of Enrollment: 
2014
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Mustafa Utku Güngör

Track: 
Public Policy
Year of Enrollment: 
2017
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Daniel Izsak

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Varieties of Regionalisation: The Impact of Regionalism on Regionalisation of the Car Industry in the EU and NAFTA
Year of Enrollment: 
2010 to 2017
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Karla Koutkova

Track: 
Public Policy
Year of Enrollment: 
2010 to 2015
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Monika Kubová

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Between Deviancy and Normalcy: Practices of Neutrality
Year of Enrollment: 
2017
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Olga Loblova

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Halted Diffusion: Epistemic Communities and the Non-Adoption of Health Technology Assessment Agencies in Central and Eastern Europe
Year of Enrollment: 
2010 to 2016
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Shane Markowitz

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2013
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Akos Mate

Track: 
International Relations
Political Economy
Dissertation Topic: 
Debt and Deficit in the Age of Fiscal Councils: The Role of Institutions in Belgium and Slovakia, 1990-2018
Year of Enrollment: 
2015 to 2019
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Asya Metodieva

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Foreign fighters' mobilization as a continuation of a war
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Gorana Misic

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Do Regulations Matter? Impact of Political Financing Regulations on Party Corruption in Croatia and Serbia
Year of Enrollment: 
2013 to 2018
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Miguel Morillas

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Understanding the diffusion of obligatory integration measures for immigrants in Europe
Year of Enrollment: 
2013
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Mario Munta

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
The Influence of the European Semester on Employment Policies in Central and Eastern Europe: Mechanisms, Conditions and Policy Change
Year of Enrollment: 
2015 to 2020
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Péter Márton

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Managing contestation of core EU policy; The quest for legitimacy and its implications for EU’s trade policy in the 21st century
Year of Enrollment: 
2015
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Vija Pakalkaite

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Building the Single EU Gas Market in Hungary, Lithuania and Romania: Domestic Interests and the Dynamics of Europeanisation
Year of Enrollment: 
2012 to 2017
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Thomas Peak

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Humanitarian intervention & Human Dignity: Human Experience & the Origins of the Westphalian System
Year of Enrollment: 
2014 to 2018
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Tamas Peragovics

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2015
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Elizaveta Potapova

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Academic freedom in Russia: academicians’ narratives in non-democratic context
Year of Enrollment: 
2016
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Oded Raanan

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Political Rookies: Democratic Civil-Military Relations and Low-Level Soldiers’ Political Activism in Israel
Year of Enrollment: 
2013
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Anatoly Reshetnikov

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Evolution of Russia's Great Power Discourse: A Conceptual History of Velikaya Derzhava
Year of Enrollment: 
2012
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Stefan Roch

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
A process-learning perspective on EU Twinning projects in Moldova and Lebanon
Year of Enrollment: 
2011
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Margaryta Rymarenko

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Role Bargaining and Regional Orders: the Security Dynamics of EU-Russia and ASEAN-China Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2013
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Sasikumar S. Sundaram

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2012 to 2017
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Kirill Shamiev

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Your Assembly is Abolished: Civil-Military Relations and Public Policies
Year of Enrollment: 
2018
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Agatha Siwale

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Institutions and Resource Governance at the Sub-National Level: The Case of Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining in Zambia
Year of Enrollment: 
2014 to 2018
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Elena B. Stavrevska

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Peace for Whom: Agency and Intersectionality in Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina
Year of Enrollment: 
2008
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Aron Tabor

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
American Exceptionalism: What Role in Global Order?
Year of Enrollment: 
2012
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Philipp Thaler

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Unpacking 'Coherence' in EU Foreign Policy: How Policy Setting and Policy Content shape EU External Relations towards Russia
Year of Enrollment: 
2010 to 2015
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Simona Torotcoi

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
The Implementation of The Bologna Process: Between Intergovernmental Commitments and Institutional Reality
Year of Enrollment: 
2014
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Magdalena Tsankova

Track: 
International Relations
Year of Enrollment: 
2011
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Magdalena Ulceluse

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Immigration and labour market outcomes: immigrant self-employment, native task reallocation and the role of policies
Year of Enrollment: 
2014
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Lisa Wewerka

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Understanding a Public Body’s Intervention in the field of Antidiscrimination in Times of Shifting Political Priorities
Year of Enrollment: 
2011 to 2017
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Sarah Wing

Track: 
Public Policy
Year of Enrollment: 
2014
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Leah Wolfe

Track: 
International Relations
Dissertation Topic: 
Constructive Resistance
Year of Enrollment: 
2014
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Caitlin Wyndham

Track: 
Public Policy
Dissertation Topic: 
Rules of Engagement: How social movements influence policy in Vietnam
Year of Enrollment: 
2012
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