Centre for Tropical African Studies
![]() Tatiana DENISOVA, Ph.D. (Hist.)
• Political Leadership in Tropical Africa • Conflictology
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The main fields of the Centre's Studies:
• Fundamental problems of country and regional studies in African Studies.
• External and internal factors of the development of the countries of Tropical Africa.
• The evolution of political systems and forms of government in the countries of Tropical Africa; countries and subregions of Africa in Political Science; forecasting political development of the countries of the continent.
• The evolution of traditional political structures in Tropical Africa.
• The evolution of political leadership in Tropical Africa; typology of political leadership in Africa.
• Internal and interstate conflicts in Tropical Africa; conflict resolution studies.
• The role of regional economic and political organisations; country and subregional features and challenges of integration in Africa.
• Countries of Tropical Africa in the system of international relations and global economy; foreign policy and foreign economic cooperation of the countries of Tropical Africa; foreign policies of particular African countries and their bilateral relations with Russia.
The Centre's Research Assistant - Tatiana MIASISHCHEVA
Tel: (495) 695-70-20
E-mail: tropic@inafr.ru
The Centre's Research Fellows:
- Yuri VINOKUROV
- • Socio-economic, political and ideological problems of the countries of tropical Africa
• New and recent history of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Vasily FILIPPOV
- • Ethnic Aspects of Federalism and Regional Policy
• Legal anthropology, ethnic processes in megacities
• Ethnopolitology
• Ethnosociology
• Ethnodemography
• Conflict management
- Natalia VINOGRADOVA, Ph.D. (Econ.), Senior Research Fellow
- • Executive Secretary of the Dissertation Council on Economics
• Economic and socio-political problems of CAR, Chad and the Republic of Congo
- Ariadna POZDNYAKOVA, Senior Research Fellow
- • Economic and socio-political problems of Malawi. San-Tome and Principe, Uganda
- Svetlana SHLYONSKAYA, Research Fellow
- • Economic and socio-political problems of Madagascar and Tanzania
- Andrey ELEZ, Ph.D. (Phil.), Senior Research Fellow
- • Theory of Ethnology
• Sociology of National Relations
- Christina TURINSKAYA, Senior Researcher - Ph.D. (joint)
- Lyubov PROKOPENKO, Senior Researcher - Ph.D.
- Kirill DOLGOV (applicant)