The Sociology and Anthropology Department is honored to be hosting Ivan Kislenko this year.
Ivan Kislenko holds MA in Sociology from Lomonosov Moscow State University. He is a PhD student at HSE University (Moscow, Russia) and Ghent University (Ghent, Belgium), pursuing the double doctoral degree program in sociology. His research interests are global sociology, global production of knowledge in sociology, national and indigenous sociologies, academic dependence, and history of the pleas for the decolonization of sociology.
He was a visiting researcher at the Centre for Social Theory (Ghent University) with a short-term (September 2019-February 2021) Erasmus+ fellowship for doctoral students, and research assistant at Centre for Fundamental Sociology (HSE University). Currently, Kislenko is a Fulbright Affiliate Research Fellow at Mason (2021-2022). He is planning to finalize his doctoral thesis and run through all administrative procedures in order to obtain a doctoral degree at the end of 2022.
You can find his CV, doctoral thesis summary and the key publication in The American Sociologist.
Feel free to contact him via ivankislenko1994@gmail.com or ikislenk@gmu.edu
September 14, 2021