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Sunnie T. Rucker-Chang

Health Professions · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2010

Publications

32

Citations

89

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

17

Publishing since 2010

Research summary
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Sunnie T. Rucker-Chang's work examines race, ethnicity, and minority identity in Eastern Europe, the Balkans, and the former Soviet space, with particular attention to Roma (Romani/Gypsy) communities and comparisons to civil rights movements in the United States. Her writing also explores how Blackness and racial formations are represented and studied in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian contexts, including in film and museum exhibitions. This research would suit students interested in comparative race studies, minority rights, and area studies of Eastern Europe and the Balkans.

Roma and Gypsy studiesRace and racialization in Eastern Europe and EurasiaBalkan history, politics, and societyComparative minority and civil rightsBlackness in Slavic/East European cultural representation

Publication output has been uneven over the last decade, with a notable peak in 2020, quieter years in 2017, 2023, and 2024, and a modest resurgence in 2025-2026.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.6/year recently
172018: 3 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 12 publications12202021: 2 publications212022: 3 publications2223242025: 4 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks×10
  • Slavic Review×5
  • Liverpool University Press eBooks×3
  • Journal of Transatlantic Studies×1
  • Critical Romani Studies×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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