Overview of subjects investigated in the setting of the OSCE “Researcher-in-Residence” Programme, 1998-2025
YEAR RESEARCH SUBJECT EXPECTED RESULT INSTITUTION/UNIVERSITY, COUNTRY 2025 Whole, Free, At Peace: The Struggle to Overcome the Cold War Division of Europe book Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke University, USA Security and Minority Issues in the OSCE: Emerging Threats in the Context of 2025 conference paper Graduate School of International Resource Sciences, Akita University, Japan its Institutionalization as an International Organisation
Social sustainability in urban and rural Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian communities: How can conference paper(s); 2025 Department of Sociology, Södertörn University, Sweden democracy and human rights be promoted through transnational donations to civil society? article(s)
Social sustainability in urban and rural Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian communities: How can conference paper(s); 2025 Business Studies, Södertörn University, Sweden democracy and human rights be promoted through transnational donations to civil society? article(s)
2025 Simulation of the drafting of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe conference document Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, Czech Republic
2025 Simulation of the drafting of the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe conference document Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Czech Republic
The Restructuring of the European Security Order after the CoId War and the Limits of 2024 Research paper Hiroshima Peace Institute, Hiroshima City University, Japan the Helsinki Process: From the Perspective of Russian Foreign Policy in the 1990s Forum Diplomacy and Regime-Making Process in the CSCE 2024 Research paper Graduate School of International Resource Sciences, Akita University, Japan Process 2024 History of Charter 77 Institute of Contemporary History, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic 2024 History of Charter 77 Institute of Contemporary History, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic Peace and Conflict Studies at Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies, University of Tartu, 2024 Third party mediation and peace processes in the post-Soviet Space: Norms, Power and Interests Book Estonia 2024 The Metamorphosis of NATO 1989-1996 and the CSCE PhD Thesis European Studies, University of Genova, Italy 2024 Wandel der russischen Raison d’etre der OSZE von 1991 bis 2024 Master Thesis German Andrassy, University Budapest, Hungary 2023/ McCormack Graduate School of Policy and Global Studies, University of Massachusetts, Boston, How the OSCE energy security mandate came to be created and subsequently sustained? PhD Thesis 2024 United States
2023 The CSCE/OSCE and the Change of International Security Order in Europe Book chapter Graduate School of Peace Studies, Hiroshima Peace Institute, Hiroshima City University, Japan
Human Rights Diplomacy and Bulgarian-Turkish Tensions during the Cold War: Internationalisation of 2023 PhD Thesis European University Institute, Florence, Italy the Muslim Minority Issue in Southeastern Europe, 1975-1989 An Analysis of the OSCE’s Reactions and Abilities During the Russo-Ukrainian War: A Study of 2023 Research paper College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States International Relations Theories in Practice 2023 Discourse, non-compliance and the consequences of ceasefire monitoring PhD Thesis School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg, Sweden History and Political Science at the Institute of History and Archaeology, University of Tartu, 2023 Conflicting representations of the OSCE mission to Estonia from 1993 to 1996 Thesis Estonia Environmental problem. Especially Sofia Meeting on the Protection of the Environment, and Follow-up 2023 Research paper Tohoku University of Community Service and Science (Tohoku Koeki University), Japan Meetings in Vienna, Madrid, and Belgrade 2023 Approaches to addressing disaster risk from the perspective of security in the framework of OSCE Research paper Department of Spatial Sciences, University of Extremadura, Spain
Department of History, School of the Humanities, the University of Sydney (research in 2023 Intelligence and International Order Monograph collaboration with the University of Vienna), Australia How has OSCE intervention in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan helped to strengthen state-building 2022 MA Thesis University of Trento, School of International Studies, Italy processes and why has it differed between the two countries? 2022 Soviet Diplomacy and the Post-Cold War International Order, 1985-1991 PhD Thesis Keio University in Tokyo, Graduate School of Law, Japan 2022 The OSCE towards the Republic of Georgia / Human Dimension Article Jagiellonian University, Institute of Russian and East European Studies, Poland Peer review paper on 2022 Transnational Discourses on Education: Focus on Religion Leibniz Institute for Education Media, Georg Eckert Institute, Germany OSCE/ODIHR 2022 Russian Involvement and International Cooperation in the Tajik Civil War PhD Thesis Heidelberg University, Chair of Eastern European History, Germany 2022 Czechoslovak foreign policy in 1990-1991 Book chapter Institute of International Relations in Prague, Czech Republic
2022 The Contribution of OSCE to cyber-diplomacy: a focus on the Visegrád region Research project Institute of International Relations in Prague, Centre for International Law, Czech Republic
A historical perspective on anti-antisemitism efforts in inter/transnational organisations between 1960 2022 PhD Thesis University of London, Birkbeck College, United Kingdom and 2005
Do international organizations actually cooperate? Factors influencing cooperation among inter- and 2021 PhD Dissertation Bielefeld University, Germany non-governmental organizations in early warning and response to violent conflicts
The East-West Relations During the Cold War Seen From the Peripheries: the ‘Revival Process’ in the 2021 Bulgarian-Turkish Relations and the 1989 Emigration of Bulgarian Muslim Populations From Bulgaria Master Thesis Central European University, Austria to Turkey “Für einen parallelen Ansatz”: American, West German, and East German Economic Policy Planning 2021 PhD Thesis Freie Universität-Berlin, Germany to Reform the German Democratic Republic, 1987 to Early 1990 2021 Main securitizing and de-securitizing actors of the OSCE debate in the Western Balkans PhD Thesis University of Vienna, Austria 2021 Study of Nation Branding in Central Europe MA Dissertation Central European University, Austria 2021/ Development of cooperative security and the position of the Slovak Republic (VEGA no. 1/0842/21) Article, Conference Paper University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia 2022 Charles University, Department of South Slavonic and Balkan Studies, Faculty of Arts, Czech 2021 Participation of Belarus in Kosovo Verification Mission 1998-1999 Article Republic Eyes West! Transformation of the Czechoslovak (People’s) Army’s foreign relations in the period of Book, articles, conference 2021 Military History Institute Prague, Czech Republic 1989 to 1992 paper 2020 Business Intelligence and its impact on economic security of post-soviet countries Master Thesis Charles University, University of Economy in Bydgoszcz, Czech Republic, Poland 2020 Main securitizing and de-securitizing actors of the OSCE debate in the Western Balkans PhD Thesis University of Vienna, Austria For a comprehensive security in Europe: the role of the cultural dimension within the Conference on 2020 Article or a short book University of Cagliari, Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Italy Security and Cooperation in Europe (1972-1989)
-2- 2020/ Institutional Dynamics of State-Minority Relations in Slovakia, Azerbaijan, and Tajikistan PhD Thesis University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 2021 2020/ The role of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in regulating armed conflicts PhD Thesis Nicolaus Copernicus University, Faculty of Political and Security Sciences, Poland 2021 (1991-2020) The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the CSCE/OSCE: Understanding the United-States’ Post-Doctoral Research / 2020 Diplomacy in States with Limited Diplomatic Recognition (Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Nagorno- Sorbonne Université in partnership with the INSEAD Europe Campus, France Monograph Karabakh, and Transnistria) by comparing OSCE and CIA archives
2020 The OSCE involvement during the Russian-Chechen conflict (the First and the Second Chechen War) Article Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland
2020 External Influence on State-Minority Relations in post-Soviet Ukraine and Moldova PhD Thesis University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2019 OSCE as a Mediator of the Frozen Conflicts in Transnistria and Nagorno-Karabakh Master Thesis Charles University, Czech Republic 2019 Documentation dated 1992-1996 related to the conflict dealt with by the Minsk Conference Research project Permanent Mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the OSCE, Azerbaijan 2019 Mediterranean Dimension in the CSCE process during the Cold War Research project Tohoku University Community Service and Science, Japan 2019 Motivating Factors for Radicalization in Western Balkan Muslim-Majority Countries Master Thesis Charles University, Czech Republic The evolution of the Information, Press and Media dimension inside the CSCE Process: between Co- 2019 Research project University of Cagliari, Italy operation and Security CHERPA - Centre de recherche de Sciences Po Aix, Maître de conférences en histoire 2018 The Mediterranean dimension of the CSCE/OSCE (1975-1990) Article contemporaine Institut d'études politiques d'Aix-en-Provence, France
Economic Diplomacy and Connectivity: The Role of the OSCE; Cross-Regional Corridors of Dialogue: University of Birmingham, Centre for Russian, European, and Eurasian Studies (CREES), 2018 Report Developing a Complementing Track for Transforming Protracted Conflicts Department of Political Science and International Studies (POLSIS), United Kingdom
2018 OSCE as a Mediator of the Frozen Conflicts in the Post-Soviet space Master Thesis Charles University, Czech Republic History, International Relations, Inter-culture and Globalization / Research will focus on cultural and 2018 Master Thesis Université Rennes 2, France youth exchanges within the CSCE process period (1972-1989) 2018 Roles and values of the Russian forms of engagement at the OSCE: 1999-2013 Master Thesis Sciences Po Toulouse, France Follow up survey to determine whether there could be a relationship between enclaves that are 2018 experiencing heightened degrees of identity-based bias and shifts in public policy- specifically in the Research project American Military University, United States region of Moldova 2018 Seminar Diplomacy in the framework of the OSCE Doctoral Dissertation Ritsumeikan University, Japan A Central Periphery. The Mediterranean Security during the Eighties: from the threats of the bipolar 2018 PhD Thesis University of Cagliari, Italy world to the new challenges of the “comprehensive security” 2017 A discourse analysis of the Crimean Speech: Vladimir Putin's Testimony Master Thesis Charles University, Czech Republic Overcoming the Status Quo in the Unrecognised States of the South Caucasus: Internal and External 2017 PhD Thesis/Book chapter University of Coimbra, Portugal Limitations to the Role of International Democratic Actors Memoires of Head of Presence in Albania and Head of Mission OMiK (Data gathering with view of 2017 completing a biographical publication (Background materials from the OSCE Presence in Albania Biographical publication , (1997-1999) and the OSCE Mission in Kosovo (1990-2001)
-3- The analysis of the foreign policy positions of the post-Soviet states on both regional and global 2017 PhD Thesis University of Coimbra, Portugal issues over the past twenty-five years (in the context of the CSCE/OSCE) 2017 The Rise of International Parliamentary Institutions: Authority and Legitimation Research Project Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH), Switzerland Analysis of the effects of the One Belt, One Road initiative on OSCE participating countries, as well as 2017 Master Thesis Charles University, Czech Republic on Germany's in- and outflows of tourism Russian efforts to utilize the CSCE in its efforts to protect the civil and political rights of Russian 2017 PhD dissertation University of Virginia, United States nationals in the Balitc States 2017 Data Gathering for further analysis Research project Transparency International, Czech Republic 2017 Data Gathering for further analysis Research project Transparency International, Czech Republic 2017 US participation in the CSCE/OSCE process (1972 to 2016) Research project US CSCE Commission, United States Czechoslovak and Austrian contributions to the CSCE Vienna Follow-up Meeting (related to Human 2017 Research project Wiener Wisenthal Institute, Austria Rights issues) 1986 -1989 A Survey of Pluralism in International Law: Legal Principles, Judicial Proceedings, and Agency 2017 Master Thesis American Public University, United States Operations 2017 Geneva Expert Meeting on National Minorities (1991) Research project Hiroshima City University, Hiroshima Peace Institute, Japan 2017 FSC and Programme for Immediate Action Research project Royal Canadian Military College, Canada The multiple dimensions of political order and the dynamics of contested statehood in Moldova and 2016 PhD Thesis King’s College London, United Kingdom Georgia 2016 Internally displaced persons in Azerbaijani policy from 1991-2015 PhD Thesis Polish Academy of Sciences/ Georgetown University, Poland Institutional Memory of the OSCE: dichotomy between the human dimension and conflict 2016 Master Thesis University of Helsinki, Finland management in the post-Soviet space. Case Study: OSCE Minsk Group 2016 Usage of social media by international organizations [ in particular the OSCE ] Master Thesis University of Hamburg, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy, Germany
2016 External” Promoters of Democracy: “One Size fits All” or Context Sensitive? The OSCE in Georgia Doctoral Thesis Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany
The Verification of Ceasefire Agreements: The Production of Truth Claims on Peacekeeping 2016 PhD Thesis University of Oxford, United Kingdom Operations Annexation of Crimea as an aspect of how frozen conflicts can undergo possible transformation 2016 Article Institut des Etudes Politiques de Paris, France through dialogue 2015/ Achieving consensus in multilateral, international negotiations: The example of the Organization for PhD Dissertation University of Vienna, Austria 2016 Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) 2015 The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in Russian Foreign Policy PhD Dissertation Warsaw University, Poland
2015 Romania and the problem of human rights at the CSCE Follow-up Meeting in Madrid (1980- 1983) Master Thesis Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, Romania
Inter-organisationalism in international crisis management – Interactions between the OSCE and other 2015 Research project Austrian Defence Academy, Chamber of Deputies of Luxemburg, Austria international organisations in the context of the Ukrainian crisis
-4- Research project, 2015 Market Openness as a Way to Promote Peace in Areas of “Frozen Conflicts” potentially doctoral ELC Group, Czech Republic research 2015 A Role for OSCE in Peacekeeping? Conceptual and Operational Challenges in Practice Master Thesis Universität Hamburg, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy, Germany Legal and political situation of the Polish minority in Lithuania and the Hungarian minority in Slovakia 2015 Research project Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Poland after 1989. Comparative analysis.
a) National interpretation of legal institutes (which are not defined or) too generally defined in the Citizenship Directive 2004/38/EC and possible norms, examples of OSCE’s participating States’ 2015 approach to this directive. b) National resistances of the EU Member states: the question of excessive Research project Czech Science Foundation (GACR), Czech Republic administrative requirements or the negligence of the national administration in providing the necessary documents. Possible best practices within the OSCE/ODIHR and field operations
Human trafficking in the Visegrad countries: an assessment of the situation in a transit region and the 2015 Master Thesis Sciences Po (Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris), France OSCE’s framework of action against the phenomenon Field Missions as a Means of Conflict Prevention: Possibilities and Limitations of the OSCE in 2015 Research project Technishe Universität Dortmund, Germany stabilizing Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan 2015 Shaping of Memory by the OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission (1998 – 1999) Study Ritsumeikan University, Japan 2015 Sandžak under Milošević: the Bosniak struggle for autonomy PhD Thesis Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway Peacemaking and peacekeeping, an analysis of OSCE activities in the conflicts surrounding South 2014 Bachelor thesis Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University, Germany Ossetia and Nagorno Karabakh 2013/ Relationship between Regional Cooperation and Regional Security. Cooperation between Central PhD Thesis Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland 2014 Asian countries in the areas of counter-terrorism and anti-terrorism 2014 OSCE Contribution to the Development of Human Rights Article Charles University, Czech Republic 2014 Knowing the unknown: Arms control and the epistemology of international politics Research project University of Turku, Department of Political Science and Contemporary History, Finland Shaping Nationalities: the role of nationhood in OSCE and EU policy towards the conflict in South 2014 Master Thesis University of Oxford, United Kingdom Ossetia and local and national responses to this policy during the years 1992-2004 2014/ Transformation Processes and European Responses to Georgia’s and Moldova’s Unresolved PhD Thesis University of St Andrews, United Kingdom 2015 Conflicts 2014 An Evolutionary Approach to State Secession PhD Thesis Arizona State University, United States
2013 Integration, cooperation and nationalism in Eurasia: international and internal pressure groups PhD Dissertation University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
2013 The role and perspectives of the OSCE in the process of reconciliation and peacebuilding PhD Thesis Matej Bel University, Slovakia
2013 Transformation of Security International Organizations: From Agents of States to Agents of Values PhD thesis European University Institute in Florence, Italy
Possible trends in and connections between trafficking in persons and organized crime, drug cartels 2013 and terrorist organizations. OSCE strategies employed in combating trafficking in human beings and Study New York University, United States other transnational threats
-5- 2013 The Electoral Assistance in promoting democracy Master Dissertation Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Italy 2012 Entitled Flat Tax Revolution?: Policy Change and Policy Diffusion in Eastern Europe PhD Dissertation Wingate University, United States 2012 Political and security developments in post-Soviet Central Asia Research project Institute of International Studies, Czech Republic 2012 Negotiating Universality – The Making of International Human Rights, 1945-1993 PhD Dissertation University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2012 Role of inter-governmental organizations in Georgia and Moldova Research project Central European University, Hungary 2012 OSCE and the conflict prevention Master Thesis University of International and Public Relations, Czech Republic 2010/ The role of OSCE Minsk Group in Conflict Management: The case of Nagorno-Karabakh and the use Research project Metropolitan University Prague, Czech Republic 2011 of Soft Power 2011 The Europeanisation of national foreign policy in non-EU Europe Research project University of Luxembourg, European Governance Programme, Luxembourg 2011 The Importance of Turkey for the Transatlantic Security PhD Dissertation Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania 2011 Possibilities of the OSCE reform in European security dialogue context Master Thesis Prague University of Economics and Business, Czech Republic The instruments of coercion of the international organizations towards their member states. The 2011 Master Thesis Charles University, Czech Republic example of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict What are the factors which determine the progress of democratic police reform in the former Soviet 2011 PhD Dissertation St. Andrews University, United Kingdom Union? A comparative study of policing in Russia, Georgia and Kyrgyzstan. 2011 Collective Security Arrangements after 2000 Study İstanbul Üniversitesi, Turkey OSCE, EU, Council of Europe and OEA Electoral Observation Missions as means of conflict 2011 Research project UNED University in Madrid, Spain prevention, democracy building and human rights 2011 Members of the East German delegations to the various CSCE meetings from 1973-1989 Research project Abteilung Bildung und Forschung BStU, Germany
2011 Warning and response prior to the Ruso -Georgian War of 2008 Research project King's College London, Department of European and International Studies, United Kingdom
Establishment of the CSCE Office for Free Elections as well as ODIHR's role in national minority 2011 Research project Ritsumeikan University, Graduate school of International Relations, Japan protection 2011 Adhesion of new states in international organizations PhD Thesis Prague Security Studies Institute (PSSI), Czech Republic
Post Graduate/assistant 2011 Intelligence services of the EU and its controls Metropolitan University Prague, Czech Republic research
2011 Pro-presidential political parties in Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan PhD Thesis Brown University, Department of Political Science, United States 2011 Ukrainian-Romanian minorities issue PhD Candidate Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine 2011 OSCE field operations in South East Europe and the Caucusus Research project Ritsumeikan University, Faculty of Law, Japan Training programmes for judicial personnel in compliance with international human rights standards in 2010 PhD Thesis Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies, Italy post conflict and developing countries
2010 The impact of foreign aid on public service capacity building in Southeast Europe: The case of Albania PhD Thesis University of Manchester, United Kingdom
2010 Ukrainian democracy is consolidating or is it in regression? PhD Thesis University of Wyoming, United States 2010 Contribution for the OSCE Yearbook 2010 about the OSCE mission in Georgia Research project (IFSH- CORE) Hamburg, Germany 2010 Gradual institutionalization of the CSCE process after the end of the Cold War Master Thesis University of Oxford, Department of Politics and IR /Pembroke College, United Kingdom
-6- How the Russian Federarion and the West are using the OSCE institutional framework to solve the 2010 Exploratory study University of Michigan, United States asymmetry of information problem 2010/ Spain’s participation in the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe PhD Thesis Complutense University in Madrid, Contemporary History, Spain 2011 2010 Moral Consequences of Social Pluralism: Building Democracy from Civil Society PhD Thesis Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy 2010 Early Warnings and the Prevention of Armed Conflict Research project King's College London, Department of War Studies - FORESIGHT, United Kingdom The Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID), Institute of International and Development Studies, 2010 The involvement of local governments in OSCE field activities Doctoral project Switzerland
2010 Structures, protagonists and concepts of History textbook revision in Europe after 1945 to 1990 Research project University of Brunswick, Canada
2010 EU/OSCE and Central Asia- Focus on Uzbekistan Research project Metropolitan University Prague, Center for Security Studies, Czech Republic Russian Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus: The role of Russia in attempts to resolve the Nagorno- 2010 Master Dissertation King’s College London, United Kingdom Karabakh conflict through the OSCE framework The Efficiency of External Democratization in post-conflict societies: An Analysis of OSCE efforts in 2010 Research project University of Bremen, Political Science, Germany Kosovo 2010 Republic of Azerbaijan in the OSCE Research project Baku State University, Azerbaijan 2009 Belgrade Follow-up meeting 1977-1978 Article Ritsumeikan University, College of Policy Science , Japan The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute (CERGE-EI), 2009 Essays on Electoral Fraud Dissertation project Czech Republic 2009/ Assessing The Effectiveness Of Sanctions On The Leadership Of Transnistria In The Conflict Research project Metropolitan University Prague, Czech Republic 2010 Resolution Strategy Of The OSCE And The EU
Questioning the effectiveness and feasibility of multilateral negotiations on security issues in North- 2009 Research project Institute of Peace Studies – Gyeonggi-do, South Korea East Asia and investigating possible peace-guaranteeing mechanisms for the Korean peninsula
Central Europe and the Development of Democratic and Social Inclusion Norms in International 2009 PhD Thesis University of British Columbia, Canada Organizations 2009 Role OBSE při demokratizačních procesech ve státech bývalého SSSR Bachelor thesis Masaryk University, Faculty of Social Studies, Czech Republic 2009 The question of Cyprus in the CSCE Process 1972-1975 Research Paper Institut d'études politiques de Paris, France Micro-politics and dynamics of violence in the South Ossetian conflict. Georgian state actors´ 2009 PhD Thesis University of Magdeburg, Germany practices, social relations and power games External’ Promoters of Democracy: Context Sensitive and Adaptable? The OSCE as Democracy 2009 PhD Thesis Social and Historical Sciences of the Technical University Darmstadt, Germany Promoter in Georgia 2009/ RUSSIA-OSCE Relations: A Balance Between National Interests And The OSCE Security Master Dissertation Charles University, Czech Republic 2010 Commitments University of Wisconsin, Department of Political Science/Gaylord Nelson Institute for 2009 Environmental Protection and Environmental Justice issues in Eastern Europe Research project Environmental Studies, United States
-7- The Role of Europeanization in Ethno-Political Conflict Resolution Processes: An Analysis of EU and 2008 Master Thesis Fulda University of Applied Sciences, Germany OSCE Engagement in Kosovo France and the origins of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe, 1965-1975, from CHERPA - Centre de recherche de Sciences Po Aix,Maître de conférences en histoire 2008 Thesis the first soviet proposition to the final act contemporaine Institut d'études politiques d'Aix-en-Provence, France 2008 The Role of Armed Non-State Actors in the Security Sector Reform Master Thesis University of St. Gallen, Switzerland Research related to Ethnic conflict and interstate violence in the Caucuses, Central Asia, the Balkans 2008 Doctoral dissertation Duke University, Department of Political Science, United States and the Horn of Africa Do competitive authoritarian elections conduce to genuine democratization? A study on 2008 Master Thesis University of Zurich, Department of Political Science, Switzerland democratization by elections in ex-Soviet regimes Post-Conflict Rehabilitation: Creating a Trauma Membrane for Individuals and Communities and 2008 Book University of Memphis, United States Restructuring Lives after Trauma The evolution, progression and development of the OSCE as an institution in Europe. Brief history and Collaborative thesis paper 2008 explanation of European institutions and development from 1945-1990, In depth analysis of OSCE University of Ottawa, School of Political Studies, Canada and precis activities from 1990-2007 The Impact of Group Fears and Outside Actors on Ethnic Party Demands - Comparing Sudeten Central European University, Department of International Relations and European Studies, 2008 Research project Germans in Inter-war Czechoslovakia with the post-1989 Moravian Movement Hungary 2008 Organizational Change in Humanitarian Aid NGOs Research project Graduate School of Social Research, Academy of Sciences Warsaw, Poland "Lessons Learned and Best Practice in the Cooperation between the ICTY and the OSCE in the 2008 Research project Charles University, Law Faculty, Czech Republic Transition Process" 2008 The OSCE Kosovo Verification Mission 1998-1999 Master Thesis Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Czech Republic Systematische Propaganda zur Schaffung kollektiver Werte innerhalb der Gesellschaft als Mittel zur 2008 Nationalstaatsbildung in den zentralasiatischen Staaten Kasachstans, Kirgistans, Tadschikistans, PhD Thesis Dresden University of Technology, Department of Political Science, Germany Turkmenistans und Usbekistans Wege zur Staatlichkeit (AT)
2007 OSCE Minsk Group: The Structure and its Role MA Thesis University of Leicester, Department of Politics and International Relations, United Kingdom
Security-Building In Bosnia And Herzegovina: Lessons For Ongoing And Future Peace-Building 2007 Master Thesis Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Operations The role of the OSCE in promoting democratic governance and economic development in Eastern 2007 Master Thesis Yale University, European and Russian Studies, United States Europe and the CIS
2007 The 3 CSCE/OSCE dimensions in light of a changing Europe: lessons learned for Asian partners Master Thesis Kyung Hee University, Graduate Institute of Peace Study, South Korea
2007 Procedures of candidate selection in list systems of proportional representation in new democracies Research project University of Oslo, Department of Political Science, Norway
2007 The suggestions for good governance offered by the International Community in Kosovo Master Thesis Leiden University, International Relations and Diplomacy, Netherlands 2007 The Effectiveness of the OSCE in the Democratisation Process in South-Eastern Europe PhD Dissertation Dresden University of Technology, Germany 2007 CSCE/OSCE human rights process and national minorities PhD Thesis Ritsumeikan University, Graduate school of International Relations, Japan 2006 Mise NATO a OBSE po skončení studené války Master Thesis Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Czech Republic
-8- Cooperation between the European Union and International Organizations in the Field of Human 2006 PhD Thesis Jagiellonian University, Department of Politics and International Relations, Poland Rights. Legal and Institutional Bases Shaping their Relations”
2006 The Impact of Post-Conflict Elections on the: Peacebuilding Process in the OSCE and the UN Areas PhD Thesis The Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID), Institute of International and Development Studies,
The Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID), Institute of International and Development Studies, 2006 Cooperation between the OSCE and UNHCR in Tajikistan, Kosovo, and Nagorno-Karabakh DEA Thesis Switzerland
2006 OSCE SALW Document and Beyond − Taking Responsibility for Controlling Small Arms Proliferation Master Thesis University of Turku, Finland
2006 “Is the OSCE necessary for the European Union?” Term Paper Charles University (Erasmus), Czech Republic 2006 The Czech Republic and European Union relations as compared to other organizations Research project University in Amsterdam, East-European Studies, Netherlands 2006 Reports, academic articles and books to improve understanding of the OSCE in Japan. Research project International Christian University, Japan University of Bologna/University of Sarajevo, Institute for Central Eastern and Balkan 2006 The transition process from international to local ownership in Bosnia and Herzegovina Research project Europe/Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Italy 2006 Genocide: Responsibility, Forgiveness, and Reconciliation - Srebrenica Genocide Research project University of South Australia, Australia Can international peacekeeping forsake the principle of impartiality? : The Russian peacekeeping 2005 Master Dissertation Kings College, London University, United Kingdom experience in the OSCE zone
2005 CSCE, creation of a conference of security by Russians, human rights Doctoral Research Paper University of Navarra, Spain
Trafficking in Human Beings as a Problem for the International Community: A Specific Look into the 2005 Master Dissertation London School Of Economics And Political Science, United Kingdom Demand Side International Governance of Minority Rights in the Post-Cold War Europe - A Study in Regime 2005 Article University of Helsinki, Department of Political Science, Finland Formation 2005 0 Research project University of Florence, Italy How is the threat of terrorism being responded to at different levels on the international arena? using 2005 the United Nations (global level), the OSCE (regional level) and the UK government (national level) as PhD Thesis Bradford University, Peace Studies Department, United Kingdom case studies
1) Hungarian minorities in Slovakia, Romania, Serbia-Montenegro: their rights of political status. 2) 2005 Research project Tohoku University, Community Service and Science, Japan Protection of national minorities as foreseen in the Stability Pact for South-East Europe
Recent steps taken by the OSCE vis a vis Russia's cooperation policy on Chechnya . Closer look at 2005 the expiration of OSCE FO mandate in Chechnya. Succesful solutions in cooperating to ease the Research project Stradiņs University, Political Science and International relations, Latvia Chechen conflict. Exchange of good practices in terms of research and documentation in the field of international 2005 PhD Thesis Central European University, Inc. Center for Historical Studies, Hungary relations and foreign policies. The evolution of the OSCE after the Cold war, what are the impacts and influences of Russia, United 2005 Master Dissertation Université de Montréal, Canada States, France, Germany and Great Britain
-9- External request for references on British position regarding the CFE and CSBMs negotiations 2005 Research project Goethe University, Germany (1989/90) 2005 Czech Republic’s continually evolving relationship with the European Union Research project University of Chapel Hill, United States 2005 Mediation: alternative mechanisms for conflict prevention and resolution Research project Jean Monnet University, France
2005 Admission of new participating States to the CSCE between 1991 and 1992 (and further) Research project Radboud University, Law Faculty, European and International Law Department, Netherlands
2005/ Impact of information society on political modernization and transformation in Central Europe Research project Kiev University, Rivne Institute of Slavonic Studies, Ukraine 2006 countries 2004 The Advisory and Monitoring Group of the OSCE in Belarus, 1997-2001 Master Thesis University of Helsinki, Department of Political History, Finland
The actions and policies of the OSCE that contribute to the promotion of cooperation between Pre-doctorate degree’s 2004 Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium international and regional organizations in the fight against terrorism. A case study: Uzbekistan final paper
The multilateral action of the European Union: cooperation and partnerships within/with the OSCE and 2004 Research project University of Geneva and Robert Schuman University, Switzerland the United Nations 2004 Managing Ethnic Storms: ethnic cooperation and transnational networks in Eastern Europe Research project University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States Research on reviews of implementation of OSCE Code of Conduct on politico-military aspects of 2004 Research project Osaka University of Foreign Studies, Japan security in follow-up conferences in 1997, 1999 and 2000. 2004 Role of OSCE in achieving genuine equality for women in South-Eastern Europe Research project University of Bath, United Kingdom 2004 Commitments and activities of the OSCE relevant to IDPs Research project University of Bern, Switzerland Has Roma political participation increased as a result of the pressures on CEE governments to protect 2004 Research project London School Of Economics And Political Science, United Kingdom minority rights? Media assistance as an instrument of external democracy promotion. Motives, objectives and 2004 Research project University of Hamburg, Germany implementation strategies of international actors in Bosnia-Hercegovina and Kosovo.
2004 OSCE’s involvement in Estonia and Latvia regarding their ethnic minorities (+HCNM) Research project The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Transatlantic Masters Program, United States
2004 Sticks And Carrots: Making Torture Prevention Work Comparative study Rehabilitation and Research Center for Torture Victims, Denmark 2004 Trafficking in women from Ukraine: human security dimension Master Thesis University of Tromso, Norway Regional Security System of the Caucasus & integration of the region into the European Security 2004 Research project University of Fribourg, Germany Model Focused on OSCE working papers (PC and FSC restricted materials) / Reports, academic articles 2004 International Christian University, Japan and books to improve understanding of the OSCE in Japan. Relationship between the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in 2003 Research project University of North Carolina, United States Europe 2003 External Relations of Parliaments Research project University of St. Gallen, Switzerland 2003 The Right of Self-Determination, Principles and their Application on Tibet Master Thesis Charles University, Faculty of Law, Czech Republic The Role of the OSCE for the Conflict Regulation in the Southern Caucasus. An Analysis of the Long- 2003 Master Thesis Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany Term Mission in South Ossetia
- 10 - 2003 Development and maintenance of partnerships in the Balkans; police training Research project Royal Ulster Constabulary GC Foundation, United Kingdom The Geneva Graduate Institute (IHEID), Institute of International and Development Studies, 2003 Kosovo Verification Mission (1998-1999) Master Thesis Switzerland
2003 Professional Integration into the Labour Market – Migration Flow and Mobility within OSCE Countries Research project UKI - Unterstützungskomitee zur Integration von MigrantInnen, Austria
2003 The Helsinki Process, Soviet-American Relations, and the End of the Cold War PhD Dissertation Georgetown University, United States 2003 Reform of public services in Bosnia Herzegovina, its process and implementation Research Project Enfap (Bologna), Italy Doctorate on debates surrounding, decisions on and reporting of the elections held in Bosnia- 2003 PhD Dissertation University of Wales, United Kingdom Herzegovina 1996-2000 2003 Legal aspect of Chechnya conflict Research project University of Cambridge, United Kingdom 2003 Drafting evolution of the Final Act 1972-1975 Research project Charles University, Czech Republic 2003 OSCE Missions to Chechnya PhD Thesis IFSH/CORE in Hamburg, Germany 2003 Humanitarian Law PhD Thesis Panthéon-Assas University Paris II, France 2002 CFE/Open skies and FSC NCSBM evolution Research project , 2002 EU/OSCE relations and OSCE’s disarmament program (NCSBM) Research project Dublin City University, Ireland 2002 Truth and Reconciliation Commission, transitional justice, economic sanctions Doctoral Thesis University of Cape Town/University of Vienna, South Africa 2002 Reports, academic articles and books to improve understanding of the OSCE in Japan. Research project International Christian University, Japan OSCE’s role in the conflicts in Kosovo, Nagorno-Karabakh and Chechnya, especially the relevance of 2002 Research project Princeton University, United States human rights and popular sovereignty issues. 2002 The Restoration of the State in the Balkans by European Organizations Research project Panthéon-Sorbonne University Paris I , France Relationship between the OSCE and the Council of Europe, in particular the protection of human 2002 Thesis Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy rights. 2002 Relations entre l’ONU et les organsiation régionales en matiere coercitive PhD Thesis Panthéon-Assas University Paris II, France 2002 The historical evolution and political analysis of the conflict in Nagorno Karabakh Research project Prague School of Economics, Czech Republic 2002 Research on Bosnia and Kosovo. Conflict mapping. Research project Jackson State University, United States 2002 Minority rights Research project Kobe University, Japan 2002 Legal identity of OSCE Research project University of Hull, Law School, United States 2002 Field reports by the OSCE Mission to Gerogia Research project CORE, Hamburg, Germany 2002 Geopolitical Changes and OSCE’s adaptation - Conflict prevention Thesis Free International University for Social Studies Guido Carli, School of Government, Italy Peacekeeping in Transcaucasia: Russia's Role 1991-2000 (Le fédéralisme comme solution de repli 2002 PhD Thesis The Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada des États sécessionnistes de Transcaucasie ) 2002 Investigation of OSCE’s early warning strategies in Bosnia and Herzegovina Research project Ball State University, United States Challenges and Opportunities Represented by Media in Conflict Prevention and Post Conflict Jaume I University, Bancaja International Centre for Peace and Development 2001 Research Paper Transformation Processes , Spain Effectiveness and Limitation of Preventive Diplomacy ~ Comparative Study of OSCE and UN in 2001 Research project University of Tokyo, Japan FYROM ~ 2001 Scripts for publication on the Evolution of International Human Rights: Vision seen Research project The University of Montana, Department of History, United States
- 11 - 2001 The politics of human rights in Europe Research project The Queen’s University of Belfast, United Kingdom The European Union’s Foreign Policy in the Making: the Baltic Sea Dimension. Expanding EU 2001 Research project Friedrich Schiller University, Germany (Multilevel) Governance Beyond its External Borders? Polish Migration Policy Control Policy in the light of EU enlargement 2001 Research project University of London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, United Kingdom The Challenges of Compliance
2001 Democracy: Reflections on the ECHR and the OSCE and their importance for Elections in Europe. Research project University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
2001 La discrimination positive en faveur des Roms - Etude réalisée a la lumicre de l'exemple slovaque Research project University Vincennes-Saint-Denis Paris 8, France
2001 Latvia’s compliance with OSCE principles: domestic interests or international commitments. Research project Central European University, Legal Studies Department, Hungary
The crossroad of national minority issues, democratization, and territorial integrity in the OSCE human 2001 Research project Matsuyama University, Faculty of Law, Japan rights process. 2001 0 MA Thesis , 2000 Annual Report on the Progress towards Peace and the Evolution of Situations of Violence Research project International Research Center for Peace, Uruguay 2000 International law about OSCE Thesis Universita degli Studi di Genova, Italy 2000 OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina MA Thesis University of St. Gallen, School of Business, Law and Social Sciences, Switzerland 2000 The role of international organizations in settling armed conflicts MA Thesis Central European University, Legal Studies, Hungary 2000 An enquiry into motives for military intervention and the impact on coalition strategy PhD thesis Amsterdam University, Netherlands John Hopkins University, Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), United 2000 Democratization and civil society strengthening initiatives in South Eastern Europe PhD thesis States 2000 Protection of human rights in the framework of the OSCE PhD Thesis Institut des Hautes Etudes Europeennes of the University Robert Schumann, France
2001 Roma Minorities in the OSCE area (particular interest in Czech Republic & Slovakia, Hungary) Research project Metropolitan Univeristy, Faculty of Community Studies, Education & Law, United Kingdom
2000 Minority policies fostered by the OSCE in the case of Croatia Research project Bonn University, Germany Enforcement of Human Rights In Internal Armed Conflict- The OSCE and The Development of the 2000 Research project University of Westminster in London, United Kingdom Rapid Response Initiative in Europe and Central Asia
2000 Political participation of Romani minorities in Central European states Research project University of Leuven, Institute for European Policy of the Department of Political Science, Belgium
1999 0 PhD research Centre for Security and Defence Studies, Carleton University, Canada Russia's Policy regarding the OSCE (in the context of Russian foreign and security policy 1999 MA thesis University of Vienna, Austria development)
1999 The Concept of ‘civil intervention’ - a case study of the OSCE engagement in Bosnia and Herzegovina Research project Bonn University, Germany
1999 European Nuclear Weapons Free Zone Research project Free Universtiy of Brussels, Centre for Peace and Security Studies, Belgium The Czech Academy of Sciences, Head of the World Modern History Department, Institute of 1999 OSCE activities in Yugoslavia, special focus on Croatia Research project History, Czech Republic
- 12 - 1999 The activities of the Czech Republic within the OSCE framework Research project Oxford University, United Kingdom 1999 Protection of migrant workers and refugees in Europe and international organizations Research project Université Montesquieu-Bordeaux IV, l'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Bordeaux, France National Minority Issues in the East-West Relations, The role of Human Rights NGOs in the OSCE 1999 Research project Matsuyama University, Faculty of Law, Japan Process in Comparision with the United Nations 1999 OSCE in general Research project International Christian University, Japan 1999 Helsinki and After: The Invention of the Concept of Human Security PhD Thesis University of Tsukuba, Graduate School of International Political Economy , Japan
1999 The action of international organizations before violations of human rights in armed conflicts in Europe Research project University of Valencia, Interational Law Faculty, Spain
1998/ The Role of the OSCE in the Regional Protection of Human Rights, Legal Aspects of OSCE Research project European University Institute, Italy 1999 Documents 1999 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dayton Accords Research project California State University Humboldt, United States The role of international institutions in handling self-determination efforts, OSCE involvement in 1999 Research project Central European University, Legal Studies Department, Hungary conflict management in Chechnya Political Activities of International Organizations in Defense of Human Rights, (The Protection Of 1999 Research project Al-Farabi Kazak State University, Kazakhstan Human Rights In The OSCE Process: Positions Of Participating States) 1999 Denmark’s aims and achievements in the CSCE/OSCE cooperation in the 1990s MA thesis University of Copenhagen, Faculty for Humanities, Denmark 1999 The Power of Small States in International Organizations PhD Dissertation University of Wisconsin, Madison, United States 1999 From CSCE To OSCE: A Transferable Model for Security And Co-Operation PhD Dissertation Peking University, Department of International Politics, China The Intervention of Third Parties into International Conflicts by Means of Mediation and its Legal 1999 London School of Economics, Yale Law School, United Kingdom Basis: International Mediation and its effects on conflict resolution in Europe 1999 Democratization in Bosnia and Herzegovina Research project University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Preventive Diplomacy in Practice: An Analysis of the Role of the OSCE HCNM in the Ethnic Conflicts 1999 Research project University of Copenhagen, Institute of Political Science, Denmark in Estonia, FYROM and Ukraine 1999 Enforcing the Human Dimension Post 1995, CIO Activities 1995-1999 Research project University of Essex, Human Rights Centre, United Kingdom 1999 Conflict and Security in the former Soviet Union: The Role of the OSCE Research project University of Kent, United Kingdom 1998/ Austria’s Possibilities in Global Security Policy With a Special View on European Integration Research project University of Vienna, Faculty of Law, Austria 1999 (European Security and Organizations Concerned with European Security and Integration)
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