Aliaksei Kazharski

Dr. Aliaksei Kazharski received his PhD from Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia) in 2015. As a doctoral student, he spent time as a guest researcher at the University of Oslo (Norway), University of Tartu (Estonia) and the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna (Austria). He has also been a visiting researcher at the University of Vienna (2016) and the Polish Academy of Sciences (2021) and has worked as a researcher and lecturer at Charles University in Prague (Czech Republic) and Comenius University in Bratislava. He has taught a number IR, political science and security studies related courses at different higher education institutions. Aliaksei’s doctoral dissertation was published by Central European University Press as a monograph in 2019. He has also contributed to the work of regional think tanks and debate platforms such as the GLOBSEC Policy Institute and Visegrad Insight. Aliaksei’s main areas of research have been Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, regionalism and regional integration, and identity in international relations. He has published his scholarship on these subjects in Geopolitics, Problems of Post-Communism and other academic journals with an international impact.