History
Normative political theory (including democratic theory, theories of justice, and migration), the philosophy of the Enlightenment (especially Kant), Marxism, critical theory, Balkan history and literature (especially Albania).
The comparative study of welfare state politics and policy, with special emphasis on medical care and pension issues in North America and Western Europe
The impacts of gender on politics: the political representation of women, the selection of candidates for elected office, the roles of women in political parties and comparative European equality policies.
