{"id":7790,"date":"2017-04-01T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.cas.bg\/profile\/andrei-cusco\/"},"modified":"2025-01-30T12:49:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T10:49:36","slug":"andrei-cusco","status":"publish","type":"profile","link":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/profile\/andrei-cusco\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrei Cusco"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong>Dr. Andrei Cusco<\/strong> (b. 1982, Chi\u0219in\u0103u, Republic of Moldova) holds an MA (2002) and a Ph.D. degree (2008) from the Department of History of the Central European University (CEU) in Budapest. His research interests focus on modern East European history, comparative history of the Eurasian empires, intellectual history and historiography. For a number of years, he has been working on issues related to Bessarabia\u2019s symbolic geography, the competing Russian and Romanian visions of this contested region in the second half of the 19th and early 20th century, as well as on broader issues of Russian and Romanian intellectual history.<\/p>\n<p>During the academic year 2006-2007 he was a Fellow of the New Europe College in Bucharest. From September 2008, he was a Lecturer at the Department of History and Geography of the \u201cIon Creang\u0103\u201d State Pedagogical University in Chi\u0219in\u0103u. From September 2016 he is an Associate Professor at the same department. Between September 2015 and January 2016 Dr. Cusco was a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at the Department of History, University of Maryland (College Park).<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Cusco\u2019s first major publication is a book on the history of Bessarabia as a borderland of the Russian Empire (<em>Bessarabia as a Part of the Russian Empire, 1812-1917<\/em>), co-authored with Victor Taki and published at the Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie Press (Moscow) in 2012. He has also co-edited a volume on Romania and its neighbors during the early phase of World War I (Flavius Solomon, Andrei Cu\u0219co, Mihai-\u0218tefan Ceau\u0219u, eds. <em>Rom\u00e2nia \u0219i statele vecine la \u00eenceputul Primului R\u0103zboi Mondial: Viziuni, percep\u021bii, interpret\u0103ri <\/em>[Romania and the Neihghboring States in the Early Phase of World War I: Visions, Perceptions, Interpretations]. Ia\u0219i: \u201dAlexandru Ioan Cuza\u201d University Press, 2016). His second book \u2013 <em>A Contested Borderland: Competing Russian and Romanian Visions of Bessarabia in the Late 19th and Early 20th Century<\/em> \u2013 was published at the CEU Press in October 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Andrei Cusco (b. 1982, Chi\u0219in\u0103u, Republic of Moldova) holds an MA (2002) and a Ph.D. degree (2008) from the Department of History of the Central European University (CEU) in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7262,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"country":[120],"pl-categs":[5],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/7790"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/profile"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7790"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/7790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18840,"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/profile\/7790\/revisions\/18840"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=7790"},{"taxonomy":"pl-categs","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cas.bg\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pl-categs?post=7790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}