Anton Shekhovtsov

Anton Shekhovtsov (Ukrainian: Антон Шеховцов; born 1978) is a Ukrainian writer, academic and political activist. He is known for his writings on the European radical right and, in particular, its connections to Russia. He is the editor of the Explorations of the Far Right book series at ibidem-Verlag and sits on the board of the open source Fascism: Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies.

Anton Shekhovtsov in 2016.

Background

Shekhovtsov was born in 1978 in Sevastopol,[1] then in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union. He began his career as a lecturer at the European University of Finance, Information Systems, Management and Business in Kyiv between 2000 until 2002 (now known as the EU Business School). He was then a political lecturer at the Sevastopol National Technical University from 2006 until 2010. He was living in the United Kingdom from 2010 until 2012 as a visiting fellow researcher at the University of Northampton as part of the Radicalism and New Media Research Group.

Works

Shekhovtsov's works have been featured on/at openDemocracy',[2] Chatham House[3] Foreign Affairs,[4] the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs[5] and the Aspen Institute.[6]

Bibliography
  • Radical Russian Nationalism: Structures, Ideas, Persons (2009) with Aleksandr Verkhovsky and Galina Kozhevnikova
  • New Radical Right-Wing Parties in European Democracies: Determinants of Electoral Support (2011)
  • White Power Music: Scenes of Extreme-Right Cultural Resistance (2012) with Paul Jackson
  • The Postwar Anglo-American Far Right: A Special Relationship of Hate (2014) with Paul Jackson
  • Russia and the Western Far Right: Tango Noir (2017)

See also

References
  1. "Anton Shekhovtsov". Eurozine. 14 July 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  2. "Anton Shekhovtsov". openDemocracy. 14 July 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  3. "Anton Shekhovtsov". Chatham House. 14 July 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  4. "Anton Shekhovtsov". Foreign Affairs. 14 July 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  5. "Anton Shekhovtsov". Carnegie Council. 14 July 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
  6. "Anton Shekhovtsov". Aspen Institute. 14 July 2017. Retrieved July 15, 2017.
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