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Dominykas Kaminskas

PhD candidate, Teaching assistant
Research areas
Political Theory

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Dominykas Kaminskas received his BA diploma in Political Science in 2017, before completing his Master’s studies in Contemporary Political Studies in 2019. His research interests are in the fields of populism, identity politics and the relationship between these concepts and modern democracy.

Dominykas started his PhD studies at IIRPS VU in 2019 and is currently working under supervision of Assoc. Prof. Justinas Dementavičius (preliminary topic of dissertation “The Affects of Democracy: Questions of Identity Politics and Problems of Cooperation in Postmodern Political Theory”).

Selected conference papers:

Dominykas KaminskasPopulism as an Identity Building Practice. HEPP2 ConferenceHelsinki. 2021.  

Courses taught

Basics of Political Science (at the Faculty of Communication, Vilnius University)

Research interests

Populism

Identity Politics

Contemporary Political Theory

Publications

Dominykas Kaminskas; Mény, Yves. On the present of democracy and the future of populism - interview with Yves Mény : Apie demokratijos dabartį ir populizmo ateitį. Interviu su Yves Mény = Apie demokratijos dabartį ir populizmo ateitį - interviu su Yves Mény // Politologija. Vilnius: Vilniaus universiteto leidykla. ISSN 1392-1681. eISSN 2424-6034. 2020, t. 99, Nr. 3, p. 129-137. https://doi.org/10.15388/Polit.2020.99.5