Dunja Apostolov-Dimitrijevic (PhD candidate, Department of Political Science at Carleton University) has received a 2014-2015 Graduate Student Open Access Award for her article recently published in the Review of European and Russian Affairs. Dunja is researching emerging economy networks in Southeastern Europe. She holds an MSc from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA (Hon) from the University of Toronto. She is the Vice-President of the Young Researchers Network of the European Community Studies Association – Canada. In addition to her academic pursuits, Dunja has international project management experience in Africa, Asia, and Europe.
Her article Democratization in Serbia: An Analysis of Rational Choice and Structuralist Explanations can be viewed on the RERA journal site.
The Review of European and Russian Affairs (RERA) is an electronic academic journal that publishes research articles and book/literature reviews related to the European Union, its Member States, the states of the former Soviet Union, and Central and Eastern Europe. The journal is interdisciplinary with a focus on the social sciences, policy studies, law, and international affairs. The goals of the journal are to provide an accessible forum for research and to promote high standards of scholarship. RERA is an open access journal, which means that all published papers are available to users free of charge. The journal welcomes submissions from established researchers, young scholars, and advanced graduate students.