Gwendolyn Sasse

Gwendolyn Sasse
in 2022 at re:publica Berlin
Born	(1972-02-21) February 21, 1972 (age 52) Glinde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Awards	Alexander Nove Prize of the British Association for Slavonic & East European Studies
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Hamburg, London School of Economics
Academic work
Institutions	Nuffield College, University of Oxford
Main interests	Comparative politics
Notable works	The Crimea Question: Identity, Transition, and Conflict (2007)

Gwendolyn Sasse (born 21 February 1972 in Glinde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) is professor of comparative politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. Sasse has research interests in post-communist transitions; comparative democratisation; ethnic conflicts; international conditionality; national minorities; the political behaviour of migrants; diaspora politics; and the political in contemporary art.^[1] Since 1 October 2016 Sasse has been the director of the Centre for East European and International Studies [de] (ZOiS) in Berlin.^[2]