Dorit Geva

Dorit Geva is a Canadian political sociologist who specialises in political sociology, social and political theory, state theory, neoliberalism, politics of gender and sexuality, and comparative and historical sociology. She is Professor of Politics and Gender at the Institute for Political Science, University of Vienna. Formerly, she was Professor of Sociology and Social Anthropology and was Founding Dean of Undergraduate Studies at Central European University . While at CEU, she was part of a team that created the BA in Culture, Politics and Society. Geva is known for her research on right-wing politics in Europe, and for her research on establishment of the US draft system and its history of racial and gender discrimination. Geva is Chair of Publications Committee of Social Science History Association (SSHA) from 2021.