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Dr. Jogilė Ulinskaitė

Associate Professor

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2012-2018: PhD in Political Science, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University, Lithuania (defended in July 2018).

2010-2011: MSc in Sociology, Tilburg University (The Netherlands)

2006-2010: BA in Political Science, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University (Lithuania)

Research projects and grants

2021-2022: Project leader and researcher in the research project “Post-communist Transformation as Dismantling of the Soviet Modernity Project”, Vilnius University.

2020-2022: Postdoctoral Fellowship “Public election committees in Lithuania: between localized democracy and representation of particularistic interests”, Vilnius University.

2019-2021: Researcher in the research project Lithuanian National Election Study 2020, Vilnius University

2016-2018: Junior researcher in the research project “Soviet life as oral history: challenges in memory (re)construction”, Vilnius University

2012-2015: Specialist in the research project “Invisible society of Soviet-era Lithuania: the revision of distinction between systemic and non-systemic social networks”, Vilnius University

Conference papers 

2022: The European Sociological Association (ESA) conference ECPR General Conference, Innsbruck, Austria.
The 28th Biennial AABS Conference “Baltic Studies at a Crossroads”, Seattle, United States.
“Transforming State Socialism in East-Central Europe Historical Sociology of the Long Change”, Warsaw, Poland.
MSA Nordic konferencija “Explorations in Counter-Memory“, Reykjavik, Iceland.
GWZO Conference “Post-Imperial and Post-Socialist Legacies in Today’s Populisms in Eastern Europe” Leipzig, Germany.
Justus-Liebig University of Gießen Workshop “Oral history studies and East European history: challenges and approaches of the digital age”, Giesen, Germany.

2021: The European Sociological Association (ESA) 2021 konferencija “Sociological Knowledges for Alternative Futures,” (online)
25th Annual Conference of Central European Political Science Association “Challenges to Democracy: Political Processes in Central and Eastern Europe”,, Olsztyn, Poland.

2019: European Sociological Association (ESA) Conference “Europe and beyond: boundaries, barriers and belonging”, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Comparing the Baltics: New Agenda for Political Science. Joint Session of Lithuanian Latvian and Estonian political scientists, Vilnius, Lithuania.

2018: ECPR General Conference, Hamburg, Germany.
Workshop “Voters and Political Parties in Post-Communist Europe: New Challenges and Opportunities” 20-21 September 2018, Södertörn University, Stockholm, Sweden.

2015: ESA Conference “Differences, inequalities and sociological imagination“, Prague, Czech Republic.
ISA Research Committee 47 “Social Classes and Social Movements” conference “Social Movements in Central and Eastern Europe”, Bucharest, Romania.
2014: ECPR Graduate Student Conference, Innsbruck, Austria.

Membership of international organisations, editorial boards, international working groups, etc. 

Courses taught

Problems of modern democracy

Introduction to Political Science Research

Lithuanian Political Research: Problems of Modern Democracy

Introduction to Political Science Methods

Research interests

Populism

Political representation

Post-communist transformation

Publications

„Lietuvos politinės partijos populizmo amžiuje: 2016 ir 2020 m. Seimo rinkimų programų turinio analizė“. Politologija, 101(1), 2021. https://doi.org/10.15388/Polit.2021.101.2

„The Populist Discourse on Representation in Lithuania“. European Review, 28(5), 2020. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1062798720000216

„Memories of Discipline in Soviet Lithuania: Stories in Oral History“. Baltic Journal of Political Science, 7(8), 2019. https://doi.org/10.15388/BJPS.2018.7-8.5

Vinogradnaitė, I., Kavaliauskaitė, J., Ramonaitė, A., Ulinskaitė, J., Kukulskytė, R. Sakytinė istorija kaip sovietmečio tyrimo metodas [Oral History as a Method for Studying Soviet Era]. Vilnius: Vilnius University Press, 2018.

„Populist Discourse on Political Representation: a Case Study of Anti-Establishment Organizations in Lithuania“. Baltic Journal of Political Science, 5, 2016. https://doi.org/10.15388/bjps.2016.5.10336

„Populizmas - grėsmė atstovaujamajai demokratijai ar jos (pa)taisymo priemonė?“ Politologija, 2(82), 2016. https://doi.org/10.15388/Polit.2016.2.10103