The exam will last 90 minutes (26.5.2009). Student will answer 3 questions writing short essays based on the following books:

• Verdery, Katherine. What Was Socialism, and What Comes Next? Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996. (298 pages)
• Brubaker, Rogers. Nationalism Reframed: Nationhood and the National Question in the New Europe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. (202 pages)
• Laitin, David D. Identity in Formation: The Russian-speaking Populations in the Near Abroad. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998. (417 pages)

The exam will be organized online.Here you will find a link to an exam website.