Sergey Tsibenko
Senior researcher
Southern Federal University
Associate Professor
Institute of Sociology and Regional Studies
Research interests:
North Caucasus, Diaspora Studies, History of Culture, Nation Building
Research projects:
- Ethnopolitical and Ethnoreligious Mobilisation of Circassians and Turkic Peoples in the Caucasus, Crimea and Diasporas Abroad (2017- present);
- Factors and Strategies of Destabilisation of the Situation in the North Caucasus: Islamism, Nationalism and Regionalism (2013-2016);
- Ethnological Monitoring of Inter-ethnic Relations and Religious Situation, Analysis of Public Opinion concerning the Results of the Caucasian War of 19th Century and the so-called Circassian Question (2014);
- Problem Questions of Formation of Historical Memory of Adygh (Circassian) Peoples in the 19th-21st centuries (2013-2014);
- Simulation modeling of the cultural complex of the North Caucasus (2013-2014);
- Modeling the processes of social interactions and problems of national security of the South of Russia (2009-2011).