Sinisa Malesevic#
| Membership Number: | 3727 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | IRELAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://people.ucd.ie/sinisa.malesevic |
| Twitter: | @sini.malesevic |
| Facebook: | sinisa malesevic |
- 2011- present- Full Professor, University College, Dublin, School of Sociology, Ireland
- 2019 - present - Senior Fellow, CNAM, Paris, France
- 2024 - Visiting Fellow, Australian Defence College, Canberra, Australia;
- 2021 - NIOD Fellow,the Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands;
- 2019 – Visiting Scholar, Hugo Valentin Centre, Uppsala University, Sweden;
- 2017 – 2020 – Adjunct Professor, School of Political Science and Sociology, NUI, Galway;
- 2015-2016 - Visiting Professor, Free University of Brussels (ULB), Brussels, Belgium
- 2005- 2006 - Visiting Scholar, Department of Government, London School of Economics, UK
- 1999- 2011 - Senior Lecturer and Lecturer, School of Sociology and Politics NUI, Galway, Ireland
- 1998 - 1999 - Lecturer, St. Angela’s College of Education, Sligo, Ireland
- 1996 - 1998 - part-time Lecturer, Department of Sociology, UCC, Ireland
- 1996 - 1996 Junior Visiting Fellow, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna, Austria
- 1995 - 1996 – Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Nationalism, CEU, Prague, Czech Republic
- 1993 - 1994 - Junior Research Fellow, Institute for International Relations, Zagreb, Croatia
Fields of Scholarship
- Sociological Theory
- Sociology of War and Violence
- Empire and Imperialism
- Post-Communism
- Theories of Ideology
- South Eastern Europe
- Comparative Historical Sociology
- Ethnicity, Nation-States and Nationalisms
- Political Sociology
Honours and Awards
- 2023 American Sociological Association Outstanding Book Award for the Peace, War and Social Conflict Section for ‘Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence (CUP, 2022);
- 2023 Robin M. Williams, Jr. Award for Distinguished Contributions to Scholarship, Teaching, and Service, American Sociological Association;
- 2023 Conflict Research Society book of the year award (shortlisted among four top books in conflicts studies);
- runner up/honorable mention in the Stein Rokkan book award for "Grounded Nationalisms" (2020
- Best Book Award from American Sociological Association for the 'Rise of Organised Brutality' (2018)
- Elected Member of the Royal Irish Academy (March 2010)
- Elected Associate Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina (December 2012)
