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Michael Kennedy

Sociology and Watson Institute for International Studies

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Introduction:
Michael D. Kennedy is the Director of the Watson Institute for International Affairs and Professor of Sociology. Prior to moving to Brown in 2009 he was vice provost for international affairs and director of the International Institute at the University of Michigan from 1999-2004. His current empirical work focuses on the cultural articulation of democracy, peace, and energy security in Europe and Eurasia. Among recent publications he is author of Cultural Formations of Postcommunism: Emancipation, Transition, Nation, and War (University of Minnesota Press, 2002), and two co-edited volumes -- Globalizations and Social Movements: Culture, Power, and the Transnational Public Sphere (University of Michigan Press, 2000) and Responsibility in Crisis: Knowledge Politics and Global Publics (University of Michigan Scholarly Publishing Office, 2004).

   
 

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