doc. Adrian Brisku, Ph.D.

Monographs

• Brisku, A. (2017). Political Reform in the Ottoman and Russian Empires: A Comparative Approach. Bloomsbury Academic.
• Brisku, A. (2021). Osmanlı ve Rus İmparatorluklarında Siyasi Reformlar - Karşılaştırmalı bir yaklaşım - Çeviren Ali Fahri Doğan. Yedisu.
• Brisku, A. (2013). Bittersweet Europe : Albanian and Georgian Discourses on Europe, 1878-2008. Berghahn Books.
• Backus Borshi, O., Brisku, A., Dobra, R., Křepinský, M., Kuka, I., Lalaj, A., Ludva, J., Milkani, P., Puto, A., & Vinš, P. (2022). Njëqind vjet marrëdhënie shqiptaro-çeko(sllovake) : Simpati reciproke dhe kontakte në rritje. Karolinum.
• Backus Borshi, O., Brisku, A., Dobra, R., Křepinský, M., Kuka, I., Lalaj, A., Ludva, J., Milkani, P., Puto, A., & Vinš, P. (2022). Sto let česko(slovensko)-albánských vztahů. Vzájemné sympatie a rostoucí interakce. Karolinum.

Chapters in monographs

• Brisku, A. (2015). Holy Alliance as 'An Order of Things Conformable to the Interests of Europe and to the Laws of Religion and Humanity'. In T. Hippler, & M. Vec (Eds.), Paradoxes of Peace in Nineteenth Century Europe (pp. 153-169). Oxford University Press.
• Brisku, A. (2022). Dealing with smallness in Habsburg Bohemia, Ottoman Albania and Tsarist Georgia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In S. Kruizinga (Ed.), The Politics of Smallness in Modern Europe : Size, Identity and International Relations since 1800 (pp. 35-54). Bloomsbury.
• Brisku, A. (2021). Afterword. In A. Brisku, & T. Blauvelt (Eds.), The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic of 1918: Federal Aspirations, Geopolitics and National Projects (pp. 124-126). Routledge.
• Brisku, A. (2021). The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic (TDFR) as a "Georgian" responsibility. In A. Brisku, & T. Blauvelt (Eds.), The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic of 1918: Federal Aspirations, Geopolitics and National Projects (pp. 31-44). Routledge.
• Brisku, A. (2020). Modern Georgia. In D. Ludden (Ed.), The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History (pp. 1-22). Oxford University Press.
• Brisku, A. (2022). Në vend të hyrjes: Më shumë se njëqind vjet marrëdhënie diplomatike shqiptaro-çeke. Njëqind vjet marrëdhënie shqiptaro-çeko(sllovake) Simpati reciproke dhe kontakte në rritje (pp. 7-20). Karolinum.
• Brisku, A. (2021). Introduction: Who wanted the TDFR? The making and the breaking of the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic. In A. Brisku, & T. Blauvelt (Eds.), The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic of 1918: Federal Aspirations, Geopolitics and National Projects (pp. 1-8). Routledge.
• Brisku, A. (2014). 'Politics of Change and Stability' in the Ottoman and Russian Empires, 1815-1914. In M. Koskenniemi, & B. Stråth (Eds.), Creating Community and Ordering the World : The European Shadow of the Past and Future of the Present (pp. 44-58). University of Helsinki.
• Brisku, A. (2013). Empires without Cosmopolitanism? - Locating Cosmopolitanism in Nineteenth Century Ottoman and Russian Empires. In M. Garcia-Salmones, & P. Slotte (Eds.), Cosmopolitanisms in Enlightenment Europe and Beyond, (pp. 125-140). Peter Lang.
• Brisku, A. (2018). P'irveli resp'ublik'is p'olit'ik'uri ek'onomik'a: dovlatis shekmnas, redist'ributsiasa da shromis datsvas shoris. In O. Janelidze, & D. Silakadze (Eds.), Sakartvelos demokratiuli respublikis gakhseneba 100 clis shemdeg - modeli evrop’istvis? = Remembering the Georgian Democratic Republic 100 Years On: A Model for Europe (pp. 337-355). State University of Ivane Javakishvili Press.
• Brisku, A. (2019). Ottoman-Russian Relations. In D. Ludden (Ed.), The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History (pp. 1-20). Oxford University Press.
• Brisku, A. (2018). Georgiens langer und schwieriger Weg 'nach Europa'. In L. Nakhutsrishvili (Ed.), Georgien, neu buchstabiert : Politik und Kultur eines Landes auf dem Weg nach Europa (pp. 23-30). Transcript Verlag.
• Brisku, A. (2018). The Place of "Europe" in the Post-soviet Georgian Modernization Discourse. In G. Zedania (Ed.), Modernization in Georgia : Theories, Discourses, Realities (pp. 107-138). Peter Lang.

Articles

• Brisku, A. (2016). Renegotiating the empire, forging the nation-state: the Georgian case through the political economic thought of Niko Nikoladze and Noe Zhordania, c. 1870-1920. Nationalities Papers, 44(2), 299-318. UT-WOS link
• Brisku, A. (2017). Renegotiating the empire, forging the nation(- state): the Bohemian/Czechoslovakian case through the political-economic thought of Thomas G. Masaryk and Karel Kramář, c. 1890-1920s. Nationalities Papers, 45(4), 632-650. UT-WOS link
• Brisku, A. (2021). "Svaz nechybí, jeho dědictví trvá: 'Jihokavkazské' úvahy o třiceti letech po zániku SSSR". Dějiny a současnost, 63(9), 17-20.
• Brisku, A. (2020). The Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic (TDFR) as a "Georgian" responsibility. Caucasus Survey [online], 8(1), 31-44.
• Brisku, A. (2020). Renegotiating the Empire, Forging the Nation-State: The Albanian Case through the Political Economic Thought of Ismail Qemali, Fan Noli, and Luigj Gurakuqi, c. 1890-1920s. Nationalities Papers, 48(1), 158-174. UT-WOS link
• Brisku, A. (2015). So fern und doch so nah : Das Europabild in Georgien : Eine Ideengeschichte. OSTEUROPA, 65(7-10), 515-529. UT-WOS link
• Brisku, A. (2016). Empires of Conquest and Civilization in Georgian Political and Intellectual Discourse since Late Nineteenth Century. INTERSECTIONS-EAST EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOCIETY AND POLITICS, 2(2), 104-123. UT-WOS link
• Brisku, A., & Blauvelt, T. (2020). Who wanted the TDFR? The making and the breaking of the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic. Caucasus Survey [online], 8(1), 1-9.
• Brisku, A. (2020). Afterword. Caucasus Survey [online], 8(1), 124-125.

Contributions in the conference proceedings

• Brisku, A. (2014). Shaping Bridges : Perceptions of Western Engagement in the South Caucasus. In S. Asatiani (Ed.), South Caucasus at a crossroad : thorny realities and great expectations (pp. 46-55). Heinrich Böll Stiftung South Caucasus.

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2020-2022 Lise Meitner Grant, Austrian Science Fund (FWF) 2014-2015 A Twenty Months-long Postdoctoral Grant at Charles University in Prague 2009-2012 Three-Year Postdoctoral Grant, (ERC-funded) at University of Helsinki 2008-2009 Fourth-Year Grant for Doctoral Studies, European University Institute (EUI)

Geographic Areas: Caucasus (Georgia), Balkans (Albania, Kosovo), Central Europe (Czech(Slovak) history) Central Eurasia Zaměření. Interests: Intellectual & Comparative History, Empire, European Identity & Transnational History of Contemporary Europe, Reform, Political (National) Economy, Ethno-political Conflicts, Modern Albanian, Georgian History, History of Modern Caucasus, Nineteenth-century Ottoman, Russian History, Czechoslovak history.