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Miklós Bakk

MIKLÓS BAKK (Székelyhíd/Săcuieni, 1952) is a Transylvanian-Hungarian political scientist, journalist and university professor. He graduated from the Technical University of Temesvár/Timișoara, Romania in 1976. He received his PhD in Philosophy from the Babeș-Bolyai University in 2006. He worked at various magazines (A Hét [The Week], Krónika [Chronicle]) as an editor between 1991 and 2001. He has been an associate professor at the Political Science Department of the Babeș-Bolyai University since 2008 and of the Sapientia Transylvanian-Hungarian University since 2016. His main research areas are political theory, regionalism, and minorities. Professor Bakk is the author of several books and essays in Hungarian and Romanian on the topics of political ideologies, geopolitics and political discourse; notably Politikai közösség és identitás [Political Community and Identity] (Kolozsvár/Cluj-Napoca, 2008).

THE HUNDRED-YEAR-OLD ROMANIAN NATIONSTATE

“However, only a few Romanian historians have sought answers to the questions of Romanian nation-building based on theories of nationalism, i.e. using comparative analyses within a broader context. (Sorin Mitu and Lucian Boia are two examples of Romanian historians reflecting on and applying theories of nationalism.)” On the centenary of