Stelu Şerban is a sociologist affiliated with The Institute for South East European Studies of the Romanian Academy of Sciences. He works on post-socialist transformations in South East Europe, everyday life in rural societies, ethnicity, political ecology. He is the author of Elites, parties and political spectrum in the interwar Romania (in Romanian, Bucharest, 2006), and co-editor of the special issue At the margins of History. Agrarian Question in Southeastern Europe, “Martor. The Anthropology Review of the Romanian Peasant Museum” (Bucharest, 2014), and of the volume A New Ecological Order. Development and the Transformation of Nature in Eastern Europe (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022). He published in international peer-reviewed journals such as Journal of Balkan and Near East Studies, Environment and History, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, Nationalities Papers, Nature and Culture, and Environmental Values.
