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Lowell Barrington

Associate Professor of Political Science, received his Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in 1995. Barrington’s teaching and research specializations include post-Communist politics, ethnicity and nationalism, democratization, and political science research methodology. He has received research grants from the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research (NCEEER) and the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Barrington’s publications include articles in World Politics, European Journal of Political Research, PS: Political Science and Politics, Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, Post-Soviet Affairs, Europe-Asia Studies, Post-Soviet Geography and Economics, Georgetown Immigration Law Journal, and Review of Central and East European Law. He is also the author of book chapters on Baltic citizenship and nationalism in Ukraine. His forthcoming edited book (University of Michigan Press) is titled After Independence, and he is currently working on a book manuscript titled National Identity versus International Organizations.

Barrington is a Senior Associate with New York’s Eurasia Group and a Research Affiliate with UW-Madison’s Center for Russia, East Europe, and Central Asia (CREECA). Barrington has also served as Editor-in-Chief of Analysis of Current Events, Social Science Proposal Reviewer for the National Research Council’s Collaboration in Basic Science and Engineering (COBASE) Program, and was Vice President of the Association for the Study of Nationalities (ASN). He is currently a member of ASN’s Executive Committee. Lowell.Barrington@Marquette.edu

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PoSc 040  Comparative Politics (syllabus) Association for the Study of Nationalities

PoSc 060  International Politics

(syllabus) Eurasia Group
PoSc 145 Democracy, Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism (syllabus)  

PoSc 152  Russian and Post-Soviet Politics

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PoSc 173  International Politics of Europe

(syllabus) Ukraine

PoSc 209  Contemporary Political Research

(syllabus) Questionaire (in Russian)

PoSc 260 Comparative Democratization

(syllabus) Questionaire/Codebook
PoSc 264 Comparative Nationalism (syllabus) Sampling Information
PoSc 269 Research Seminar in Comparative Politics  (syllabus)  
HOPA 010 (syllabus) Data
    Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
    Questionaire/Codebook
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Publications
   
Selected Articles
 
Books
Lowell W. Barrington, Erik S. Herron, and Brian D. Silver, "The Motherland is Calling: Views of Homeland among Russians in the Near Abroad," World Politics, vol. 55 (January 2003): 290-313. Lowell W. Barrington, ed. After Independence: Making and Protecting the Nation in Postcolonial & Postcommunist States, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2006 (link to Table of Contents and Preface & Acknowledgments).
Buy this book from the publisher.
Lowell W. Barrington & Erik S. Herron, "One Ukraine or Many?:  Regionalism in Ukraine and Its Political Consequences,"; Nationalities Papers, Vol. 32, No. 1 (March 2004): 53-86.
"Less Assessment, More Learning," Academe Nov-Dec. 2003



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