Dr. Peter Braga

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Biography

Peter Braga's academic journey began in British Columbia, Canada, where he balanced his undergraduate studies in languages with a passion for music and various minimum wage jobs. He honed his English teaching skills across diverse countries, including Finland, Sweden, China, and Poland, before returning to academia at the age of 27. His research expertise lies in Post-Soviet Politics, with a particular focus on the Portuguese family heritage in Macau and Hong Kong from the 1700s to the mid-20th century. Braga’s work engages with the historical narratives and socio-political dynamics of these regions, evidenced in his published research that investigates the intersection of family lineage and cultural identity. His educational background is marked by a Bachelor's degree from the University of Victoria and a Master's from Jagiellonian University. He is also involved in teaching at University College London within the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, where he shares his insights on politics and history with students.

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Lecturer (Teaching)

— Present

University College London, School of Slavonic and East European Studies • London, United Kingdom

Teaching courses focused on Post-Soviet Politics.