Raluca Moldovan
Title:
Associate Professor, Ph.D.Affiliation:
Babeș-Bolyai UniversityEmail:
raluca.moldovan@ubbcluj.roShort Bio
Raluca MOLDOVAN is Associate Professor in the Department of International Relations and German Studies of Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj Napoca, where she has been teaching since 2004 at graduate and undergraduate levels. She is a PhD in history with a thesis on the representation of the Holocaust on film. Her more recent research interests include immigration studies, mass media and the contemporary Middle East. She has published numerous scholarly articles on topics ranging from history to mass culture in many Romanian and international journals. She is a member of the European and Romanian Associations of American Studies and the Association for the Study of Nationalities (Columbia University, New York). Among her latest publications is the edited volume The European Union. Policies, Perspectives and Politics (New York, Nova Science Publishers, 2020).
Research interests: Middle Eastern Studies, immigration and refugee studies, Mass media studies, Geopolitics
Selected Publications
- “Bitter Harvest: A Comparative Look at the British and American Presence in Afghanistan from the Great Game to the 2021 US Withdrawal”, Studia Europaea 66 nr. 2/decembrie 2021, pp. 279-332. (BDI: EBSCO, ERIH+)
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- “The New Biden Administration’s Priorities in the Middle East”, în Valentin Naumescu, Raluca Moldovan, Anda Ghilescu (editori), The New Transatlantic Relations and the Perspectives of the Global Order. Proceedings of the First Edition of the International Conference „The European Union’s External Relations and the Global Order (EUXGLOB)”, Cluj Napoca: Prea Universitara Clujeană, 2021, pp. 103-130.
http://www.editura.ubbcluj.ro/www/ro/books/search.php
- “Amnon Aran, Israeli Foreign Policy since the End of the Cold War” (review), în Studia Europaea 67 nr. 1/ 2021, pp. 205-209. (BDI: EBSCO, ERIH+)
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- “The Social Media Revolution that Failed: Lessons from the Arab Spring”, in Adrian Lesenciuc et al. (editors), The Proceedings of the International Conference Redefining Community in Intercultural Context, Cluj Napoca, May 7-9, 2020, vol. 9, no. 1/2020, Brasov: “Henri Coanda” Air Force Academy Publishing House, 2020, pp. 257-269.
https://www.afahc.ro/ro/rcic/2020/RCIC’20/volum_2020/rcic’20_volume.PDF
- “The European Union in the Crossfire: Between Populist America and Authoritarian Russia”, in Raluca Moldovan (ed.), The European Union: Policies, Perspectives and Politics, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2020, pp. 269-302.
The European Union: Policies, Perspectives and Politics
- “The European Union and Turkey: The End of a Dream?”, in Valentin Naumescu (ed.), The New European Union and Its Global Strategy: From Brexit to PESCO”, Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020, pp. 195-222.
https://www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-1-5275-4068-2
- “Conflictul israeliano-palestinian si ‘iluzia necesara’ a celor doua state” / “The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the Two-State Delusion”, in Valentin Naumescu, Raluca Moldovan (eds.), Tensiunea liberal-iliberal pe agenda globala. Probleme fundamentale ale lumii contemporane / The Liberal-Illiberal Tension on the Global Agenda. Key Issues of the Contemporary World, Cluj Napoca: Presa Universitara Clujeana, 2019, pp. 238-261.
http://www.editura.ubbcluj.ro/www/ro/books/search.php
- “The War on Terror from Reality to Idea: Why a Final Victory Will Remain Elusive”, in Riku Flanagan (ed.), Understanding the War on Terror: Perspectives, Challenges and Issues, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2019, pp. 43-97.
Understanding the War on Terror: Perspectives, Challenges and Issues
- “Towards a Common European Union Immigration Policy: Navigating a Difficult Obstacle Course”, in On-line Journal Modelling the New Europe, vol. 28, December 2018, pp. 40 – 58.
http://neweurope.centre.ubbcluj.ro/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/5.pdf
- „Primăvara nisipurilor mișcătoare: note despre implicarea actorilor internaționali în războiul civil din Siria” / „The Spring of Shifting Sands: Notes about the Involvement of International Actors in the Syrian Civil War”, in Criza Uniunii Europene și ordinea globală în era Trump / The EU’s Crisis and Global Order in the Trump Era, Bucharest: Trei Publishing House, 2017, edited by Valentin Naumescu, pp. 119-144.
https://www.edituratrei.ro/carte/valentin-naumescu-criza-uniunii-europene-si-ordinea-globala-in-era-trump/3029/
- Valentin Naumescu, Raluca Moldovan, Anda Ghilescu (editors), The New Transatlantic Relations and the Perspectives of the Global Order. Proceedings of the First Edition of the International Conference „The European Union’s External Relations and the Global Order (EUXGLOB)”, Cluj Napoca: Prea Universitara Clujeana, 2021, 499 pp.
http://www.editura.ubbcluj.ro/www/ro/books/search.php
- Raluca Moldovan (ed.), The European Union: Policies, Perspectives and Politics, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2020.
The European Union: Policies, Perspectives and Politics
- Valentin Naumescu, Raluca Moldovan (eds.), Tensiunea liberal-iliberal pe agenda globala. Probleme fundamentale ale lumii contemporane, Cluj Napoca: Presa Universitara Clujeana, 2019.