Laura Gheorghiu

Karl Franzens University Graz (Austria)

Laura Gheorghiu is a journalist for foreign policy, specialized in Central and Eastern Europe, Laura Gheorghiu holds a MA from Central European University with focus on Comparative Politics. Also enrolled in a PhD in Public Law at the Karl Franzens University Graz, which is frozen for now, on medical reasons. Her topic covers regional identity and types of pluralism in Transylvania. In time, she has published over 450 media articles as well as 30 scientific articles in several journals or books at home or abroad. Apart from politics in Central and Eastern Europe, her interest goes to topics as democratization, transitional justice, legal theory and interpretation.

Recent publications:

  • “The Euro Currency – Symbol and Counter-symbol”, in Euro- the Nexus of Stability, ed. by E. Dijmarescu, Romanian Academy, 2024, pp. 321-366;
  • “Ideological Hatred and the New Social Cleavages”, in “Warsaw East European Review: Ukraine at War. Why Did It Happen, When Will It End?”, no. 13/2024, pp. 67-89.