Fred P. Cocozzelli
Assistant Professor
St. John's University
Dr. Cocozzelli holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Politics and Political Theory from the New School for Social Research. His research interests are in post-conflict institution building, social policy development, and ethnic and community political dynamics. He has worked for Catholic Relief Services in the Balkans and particularly in the former Yugoslav province of Kosovo. This geographic area is the subject of much of his research.
Academic Background
PhD., Comparative Politics and Political Theory, New School for Social Research
Research Interests
Post-conflict institution building, social policy development, and ethnic and community political dynamics. Geographically, primary focus on the Balkans, and in particular, the former Yugoslav province of Kosovo. For doctoral dissertation, researched and wrote on the reconstruction of the public social welfare system in Kosovo after the 1998-1999 conflict. More recently, has been examining the political integration of Roma, Bosniak, and Turkish minorities in the province.
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