How I Became a ‘Romania Expert’

This paper, a revised presentation at a panel on academic exchanges at the 2018 Conference of the Society for Romanian Studies, discusses the challenges of researchers studying small, insignificant places, and particularly when our specific knowledge pushes us to become generalists. Since every country has a ‘La noi ca la nimeni’ (‘Nobody has it the way we have it’) discourse, how do we make Romania interesting?

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Lingua:: Inglese

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Argomenti della rivista:: Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Structures, Social Interaction, Population, Social Anthropology, Social Policy, Social Work, Development Aid, Sociology of Economy, Organizations, and Industry, Anthropology

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How I Became a ‘Romania Expert’

Pubblicato online: 14 feb 2019

Pagine: 13 - 28

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/subbs-2018-0009

Parole chiaveplanning, urbanization, systematization, area studies, UMass Romanian Research Group, social anthropology

© 2018 Steven Sampson, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
planning, urbanization, systematization, area studies, UMass Romanian Research Group, social anthropology