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Dr. Martin Kovanic

 

Associated Senior Researcher

phone: +43 1929 66 45
e-mail: martin.kovanic@gmail.com

 

Biography

2016, PhD in Political Theory, Comenius University in Bratislava. Summer 2013, Surveillance Studies Summer Seminar 2013, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. 2011 – 2012, Central European University in Budapest, Political Science MA programme. Summer 2010, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Summer school – Democracy, Democratization and Civil Society in Comparative Perspective.

 

Research focus

  • surveillance
  • transitional justice
  • post-communist politics

 

Publications

  1. Kovanič, Martin (2014). “Files and Privacy: Challenges of Transitional Justice in Slovakia.“ Studia Universitatis Cibiniensis. Series Historic, Vol. 11 (2014), p. 113-132.
  2. Kovanič, Martin (2014). “Supervision : an introduction to the surveillance society.“ Human affairs, Roč. 1, č. 1 (2014), p. 157-161.
  3. Kovanič, Martin (2013). “Bezpečnostné výzvy ovplyvňujúce aplikáciu tranzičnej spravodlivosti.“ Bezpečnostné fórum 2013. Banská Bystrica: UMB, 2013, p. 652-662.
  4. Kovanič, Martin (2012). “Transitional justice dynamics in Slovakia : from silence to the Nation´s Memory Institute.“ CEU Political Science Journal, Vol. 7, nb. 4 (2012), p. 385-410.
  5. Fonio, Chiara, Martin Kovanic and Reinhard Kreissl (2014). “Privacy and Security,” in Synthesis report on citizens’ attitudes towards surveillance (D4.2). IRISS Project Report.