Robert A. Saunders

Robert A. Saunders is the Distinguished Professor in the Department of History, Politics, and Geography at Farmingdale State College, State University of New York. His interests include geopolitics, national identity, and popular culture.
He holds B.A. in history from the University of Florida, M.A. in history from the Stony Brook University and Ph.D. in Global Affairs from Rutgers University.

Works

In addition to publications in journals: Political Geography, Politics, Geopolitics, Millennium, Nations and Nationalism, Slavic Review, etc., he authored several books:

2020: Geopolitics, Northern Europe, and Nordic Noir: What Television Series Tell Us About World Politics.
2010: Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
*2019: Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation, 2 Volumes
2017: Ethnopolitics in Cyberspace: The Internet, Minority Nationalism, and the Web of Identity
2016: Popular Geopolitics and Nation Branding in the Post-Soviet Realm
2008: The Many Faces of Sacha Baron Cohen: Politics, Parody, and the Battle Over Borat
:In 2006, Ken Silverstein labeled Saunders the "world's leading Boratologist".
2005: ''Unweaving the Web of Identity: Assessing the Internet's Impact on Identity Among National Minorities''