Research

Maria’s work explores the intersection of politics and law in the post-Communist region, specifically the rule of law, judicial reform, political corruption, populist parties, and legal repression of dissent.

Other Academic Writing

“Ukraine’s Judiciary After Euromaidan.”
2015. Comparative Politics Newsletter.
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“The 2014 Parliamentary Elections in Bulgaria.”
2015. With Petia Kostadinova. Electoral Studies.
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“The 2013 Parliamentary Elections in Bulgaria.”
2014. With Petia Kostadinova. Electoral Studies.
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“Post-Communist Courts: Independence, Accountability, and Popular Trust.”
2012. Guest Editor's Introduction. Problems of Post-Communism.
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About me

Maria Popova (PhD, Harvard 2006) conducts research on the rule of law, judicial reform, political corruption, populist parties and legal repression of dissent across the post-Communist region. She teaches classes on European politics and research methods.

Contact me

Jean Monnet Chair EUROL
McGill University
855 Sherbrooke St. W.
Montréal, Quebec
H3A 2T7
maria.popova [at] mcgill.ca
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