Faculty and Staff
- EURUS Faculty
- EURUS Staff
- Faculty Associates
- Emeritus and Distinguished Research Professors
- Adjunct Research Professors
- Adjunct Professors
- Visiting Scholars
EURUS Faculty
Achim Hurrelmann
- Professor – Politics of the European Union; Comparative Politics of European States; Canada-Europe Relations
- Email Achim
- (613) 520-2600 ext 2294
Crina Viju-Miljusevic
- Undergraduate Supervisor and Associate Professor – European Economic Integration and EU as a global actor
- Email Crina
- ext 8440
J. Paul Goode
- Professor and McMillan Chair in Russian Studies — On Sabbatical July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027.
- Email J. Paul
- ext 3350
James Casteel
- Director, College of Global Studies / EURUS Program Director & Graduate Supervisor / Associate Professor – Modern and Contemporary European History
- Email James
- ext 1934
Jeff Sahadeo
- Professor – Russian and Eurasian History, Contemporary Central Asia and the Caucasus
- Email Jeff
- ext 2996
Martin Geiger
- Associate Professor – Migration Politics, Development and Innovation, Europe, Russia, China and Africa & Undergraduate Supervisor
- Email Martin
- ext 3232 (e-mails preferred)
EURUS Staff
Faculty Associates
(Norman Paterson School of International Affairs – Ethnic Conflict)
(Department of Political Science – Russian and Post-Soviet Politics, Gender)
(Department of English Language and Literature – Russian Literature, Nabokov)
(School of Canadian Studies – Politics of Urban Commemoration, Representations of Ruins, Holocaust Commemoration/Tourism)
(Department of History – German History)
Erica L. Fraser (Department of History – Russian and Soviet History)
Suzanne Harris-Brandts (Azrieli School of Architecture – Contemporary Politics of the Built Environment and City Building)
(Sprott School of Business – International Business Management)
(Norman Paterson School of International Affairs – European Union and Transatlantic Relations)
(Norman Paterson School of International Affairs – Ethnic Conflict and Post-Conflict)
(Department of Sociology and Anthropology – Soviet and Russian Film and Gender)
(Department of Law and Legal Studies – Comparative Federalism, Former Yugoslavia)
Leslie Pal (School of Public Policy and Administration – Public Administration and Policy, International Organizations)
(Department of Political Science – Chinese Politics)
(School of Linguistics and Language Studies – Russian Language)
(School of Journalism and Communication – Media History, Communication Theory, History of Communication Studies)
(Department of Political Science – Migration and Governmentality)
(Department of History – French History)
Emeritus and Distinguished Research Professors
Joan DeBardeleben (EURUS – The European Union and Russia; the EU’s European Neighbourhood Policy and Eastern Partnership; politics and society in the Soviet successor states, especially Russia; federalism and multi-level governance in Europe and Russia; Russian elections; Russian federalism)
Piotr Dutkiewicz (Department of Political Science and EURUS – Russian and East European Politics)
(EURUS – Economies in Transition, Reintegration, Foreign-Direct Investment in Eastern Europe and Former Soviet Union)
(Department of Political Science – Electoral Politics)
Adjunct Research Professors
(Southeast European History)
(National Identities, Citizenship, and Language)
Mukhtar Hajizada (European Integration, European Neighbourhood and Security Policy, Wider Black Sea and the Caspian Sea area; Eastern Europe; South Caucasus)
(Post-Soviet Ethnicity and Diaspora)
(Economics of Transition, Development Economics)
David Sichinava (Elections and Public Opinion, Housing and Urban Development in Eurasia, Geographies of Conflict and Displacement)
(International Migration Policy and Europeanization of migration policies in the EU)
(Public Administration in Russia, E-Government)
Adjunct Professors
Leigh Sarty (China-Russia relations)
Visiting Scholars
Ghodratollah Behboudi Nejad (Politics of the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East, and Asia)
Mikhail A. Polianskii (Russian foreign and domestic policy, the evolution of transatlantic security institutions, and the dynamics of hybrid warfare)