Bogdan Bucur

Bogdan Bucur

Lecturer

Office:
30A Expoziției Blvd., Room 703

Courses taught

Social History (bachelor’s), Explorations in the Sociology of the Arts (bachelor’s), History and Social Thought in Modern Romania: Deviance in Historical Perspective (master’s), Sociology of Law (master’s), Sociology of Governance (master’s), Juvenile Delinquency and Public Prevention Policies (master’s), and Contemporary Sociological Theories of Deviance (master’s).

Courses in the bachelor’s programme · Sociology

Research interests

Sociological theory and methodology, the history of Romanian sociology, the Bucharest School of Sociology, Romanian historical sociology, Romanian social history, and historical social network analysis.

Short biography

Bogdan Bucur holds degrees in political science from SNSPA and in law from the University of Bucharest. At the University of Bucharest he completed a master’s programme in the history of ideas and mentalities and earned a PhD in sociology with a dissertation on the monographic research of the Bucharest School of Sociology.

His work brings together social history, the study of governance and historical network analysis. His books include Devălmășia valahă (2008), Jean Pangal, documente inedite (2016), which received the Gheorghe Brătianu Prize, Cartea de aur a Centenarului Marii Uniri (2017), which received the Nicolae Iorga Prize, and Sociologia proastei guvernări în România interbelică, which received the Romanian Academy’s Dimitrie Gusti Prize.

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