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Roger Petersen

Associate professor, Department of Political Science

areas of expertise: comparative politics; conflict and violence

Roger Petersen is an associate professor of political science and an expert in comparative politics with a special focus on conflict and violence.

He has written two books: Resistance and Rebellion: Lessons from Eastern Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2001) and Understanding Ethnic Violence: Fear, Hatred, Resentment in Twentieth Century Eastern Europe (Cambridge University Press, 2002). He also studies war and violence in the Balkans, especially in Kosovo.

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