email: alexei.anisin@upce.cz
Dr. Alexei Anisin joined the Centre for Ethics as Study in Human Value in 2025 to work on the Self-Righteousness Project as a research fellow specializing in sociological data-driven inquiry. His aim is to aid the conceptual development and testing of the project’s principal theoretical claims. His methodological background spans both quantitative and qualitative approaches. Thus far, Dr. Anisin’s academic trajectory has featured a strong interdisciplinary orientation.
Research Interests
Comparative politics: political violence; mass murder; nonviolence; quantitative and qualitative research methods.
Professional Experience
- Research Fellow, Centre for Ethics as Study in Human Value. Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. University of Pardubice, Czech Republic. European Research Council [CZ, Grant No. LL2308]. 2025 – present.
- Dean, School of International Relations & Diplomacy, Anglo-American University. Prague, Czech Republic. 2020-2025.
- Senior Lecturer, School of International Relations & Diplomacy, Anglo-American University. Prague, Czech Republic. 2017–2020.
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Charles University Prague, Institute of Political Studies, Department of Political Science, 2016-18.
Education
Ph.D., Government, University of Essex. 2016.
M.A., Politics, University of Essex. 2012.
B.A., Politics, University of California Santa Cruz. 2011.