Dr. Clare Mcmanus

Professor

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Biography

Professor Clare McManus specializes in Central and East European Studies, with a focus on the internationalization of higher education, democratization, and civil societies in Central Eastern Europe. She has been a significant contributor to various research projects, including a successful bid for €4.7 million for the Erasmus Mundus recognition of a double degree master's program. McManus has authored and co-authored several proposals for the Arts and Humanities Research Council, securing £600,000 for research in her field. She has a vast experience in supervising PhD students with research topics ranging from the integration of Romani communities to the political biographies of post-communist leaders. In her roles, she serves as Postgraduate Programme Leader for the MSc and MRes in Russian, Central East European Studies and is a co-director of the Language Based Area Studies Centre. McManus has participated as an external examiner at several universities and plays an active role in organizations like the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies, focusing on various aspects of higher education and social sciences.

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Experience

Professor

2001-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, Scotland

Full-time faculty member, focusing on Central and East European Studies, research supervision, and program leadership.