Emilija Tudjarovska Gjorgjievska, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor in Modern European Politics, Department of European Studies, IMS.

Teaching and researching European politics, democratic legitimacy, comparative politics: political-economy transformations and party politics in Western and Eastern Societies, tensions between EU economic governance and representative democracies, populism & technopopulism| Tudzarovska examines the states and societal transformations as part of EU integration project, both East and West, looking into EU enlargement, EU foreign policy, EU economic policy and related policies. Tudzarovska is co-conventor of the UACES Research Network “Re-thinking Europe’s East-West Divide” with Dr. Eli Gateva, University of Oxford and Dr. Julia Rone, Vrije University, Amsterdam.

Tudzarovska is a media contributor to: Social Europe, International Politics and Society (IPS), ECPR Blog on populism etc.
Tudzarovska is a former practitioner with extensive experience in leading programs and projects in the EU integration process, party democracy, democratization, social market economy, and foreign and security policy at FCO, British Embassy Skopje - under Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF). From 2007 to 2013 Tudzarovska coordinated programs and projects in EU-NATO integration in the SEE region at Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Skopje/Berlin in the: Rule of Law; EU-NATO Integration; party democracy and democratization; national parliaments and EU integration, women in politics; security and stability; media and democratization; conflict prevention in the Western Balkans; social market economy. In this period she was also chief editor of the political-economic Journal "Political Thought" KAS (2008-2012)

Tudzarovska is currently writing on the EU political and economic transformations since the early 1990s, and the societal transformations in Western and Eastern societies.

Visiting research stays (2018-2024):

2024, Cambridge University, CRASSH, Minderoo, Cambridge, UK

2021, ECAS, Brussels

2018, University of Oslo, ARENA, Department of European Studies, Oslo

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0443-0695

Monographs

Chapters in monographs

• Tudjarovska Gjorgjievska E. (2022). Legitimation strategies and national parliaments. The politics of legitimation in the European Union: legitimacy recovered? (pp. nestránkováno).

Articles

• Tudjarovska Gjorgjievska E. (2020). The 'Silent Guardians' in the Fight against Corruption: The Case of North Macedonia. Central European Public Administration Review, 18(1), 165-184. UT-WOS link

Contributions in the conference proceedings

• Tudjarovska Gjorgjievska E. (2018). Knowledge-based economies, public administration reforms, and throughput legitimacy: possible linkages. The 26th NISPAcee Annual Conference E-Proceedings (pp. 140-158).

JSM763 Introduction to the theories in EU Integration
JSM777. Comparative EU politics: tensions in democratic representation
JSM737 Contemporary EU politics: the political and economic development
JSM376 The functioning of the European Union: politics and policy decision-making
JSM373 The European Union: Integration and democratization

UACES Research Network: "Re-thinking Europe's East-West Divide" (2024-2025)

EU politics, democratization, state-transformation, EU political economy,