Dr. Emilija Tudzarovska Gjorgjievska MA, MSc

Emilija Tudzarovska Gjorgjievska is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences and a Lecturer in Contemporary European Politics at Charles University, Faculty of Social Sciences. She holds a PhD degree in Public and Social Policy obtained as a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Scholar under the Horizon 2020 Program PLATO, which investigated the democratic legitimacy of the EU. She holds an MA in International Politics - CERIS, Brussels & Collège d'Etudes Interdisciplinaires, Université Paris Sud - and an MSc in Educational Management, Skopje. She was awarded a few renowned fellowships (2007, 2013, 2017) by MSCA and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung for outstanding academic achievements. She has completed a number of short and long research stays abroad including ARENA, the Center for European Studies, the University of Oslo, ECAS Brussels, and the British Academy at London among others. She is a member of the ECPR and UACES and IPSA Legislative groups. Prior to joining the Institute of Sociology, Emilija worked at the FCO Policy and Programme Department, British Embassy in Skopje, at Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation in Skopje|Berlin in the field of party politics, national parliaments, social market economy and democratization & rule of law programs in South East Europe, among others, in the period from 2005 till 2017.