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Dr. Michael Denison
Dr. Michael Denison
is presently Lecturer in Comparative Politics in the School of Politics and
International Studies at the University of Leeds, UK. His doctoral thesis on the
post-Soviet politics of Turkmenistan was the first major study of the Niyazov
leader cult, and will be published in 2008 by Routledge (London). Dr. Denison
graduated from Keble College, Oxford University in Modern History, where he was
the Royal Historical Society’s Frampton Prize scholar. He holds an MA in
European Security Studies at the University of Leeds, and completed his PhD. at
the same university in 2006. He has published extensively on Central Asian
politics and society. Recent publications and conference papers include: Bibliography
of Turkmenistan (Open Society Institute: New York), April 2005;
Rising Frustration in Uzbekistan, The World Today (RIIA, London), June
2004; Religion in Post-Soviet Central Asia, Frontier (Oxford), Winter
2003-4; Identity Politics in Central Asia, Asian Affairs (London),
Vol. XXXIV (1), March 2003; Central Asia after the Taliban: New Risks, New
Opportunities, Asian Affairs (London), Vol. XXXIII (1), February 2002;
Strategies of Compliance with, and Resistance to, the Leadership Cult in
contemporary Turkmenistan (October 2003), Fourth Annual Central
Eurasian Studies Society Conference at Harvard University, USA;
Neopatrimonialism in Central Asia: Are There Lessons from Africa? (April
2002), Ninth Annual American Central Eurasian Studies Conference at
Indiana University, USA.
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