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Maria Koinova is a Professor of International Relations in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Warwick. Her research spans international relations, comparative politics, and international political sociology, focusing on migration, diasporas, and ethno-national diversity and their roles in shaping conflict and post-conflict political development. She has served as Deputy Editor for the Migration Studies Journal and is an elected member of the Executive Council for the Migration Citizenship section of the American Political Science Association. Her work includes significant projects like the ERC Starting Grant "Diasporas and Contested Sovereignty," which investigates conflict-generated diasporas in Europe and their transnational influence on contested states. In addition, she has received various research grants and has led multiple impactful projects that connect governance, migration, and diaspora entrepreneurship across European countries. Maria has held academic positions at prestigious institutions including Harvard, Cornell, and the American University of Beirut. Her publications cover diverse topics in the field, contributing to major journals and edited volumes.
Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick • Coventry, GB
Teaching and research in International Relations with a focus on migration and diasporas.
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