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Thomas Barrett

Doctoral Researcher, University of Cologne

Main Focus

  • Judicial politics
  • Political Economy
  • Oligarchy
  • Informality

First Advisor: André Kaiser

Research project: Economic Restructuring after the Post-Soviet “Color Revolutions”


Curriculum Vitae

since 2021
Doctoral Researcher, International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE), Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne, and University of Cologne

2020–2021
Research Fellow, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies, Brusov State University, Armenia

2020
Erasmus+ student, Tbilisi State University, Georgia

2019–2020
Erasmus+ student, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukraine

2018–2021
MA, Eastern European Studies at the Free University of Berlin

2015–2018
BA, History at St Hugh's College, University of Oxford


Awards and honors (selected)

2020–2021
"Metropolises in Eastern Europe" Scholarship, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes

2018–2019
Graduate Scholarship, DAAD


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