Petru Negură is a sociologist from the Republic of Moldova.

Biography

Petru NEGURA held a M.ph. (D.E.A.) and Ph.D. in Sociology at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (Paris). He authored a book (Ni héros, ni traîtres. Les écrivains moldaves face au pouvoir soviétique sous Staline, Paris, L’Harmattan, 2009). Petru Negura is lecturer at the State Pedagogical University “Ion Creanga” and at the Moldova State University in Chisinau. He coordinates the Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Social Sciences “D. Gusti” (Moldova State University). His current research topics: the sociology / social history of intellectuals in Eastern Europe and former USSR; the sociology / social history of public education in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union; the sociology / social history of the social welfare services in the USSR and post-Soviet Moldova. Petru Negură is a member of the Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova

Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Moldova

The Commission for the Study and Evaluation of the Communist Totalitarian Regime of the Republic of Moldova is a commission instituted in Moldova by acting President Mihai Ghimpu to investigate the Communist regime and provide a comprehensive report allowing for the condemnation of Communism as...

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Preşedintele interimar al Republicii Moldova Mihai Ghimpu a emis un decret prezidenţial privind constituirea Comisiei pentru studierea şi aprecierea regimului comunist totalitar din Republica Moldova.

• Moldovan authorities going to condemn communist regime…
• Hundreds of thousands of cases to be examined by commission for combating Communism
• http://www.privesc.eu/?p=1884 - The first press conference of the Commission, Moldpress, January 18 2010. Video.
• http://www.timpul.md/article/2010/01/18/5881 - interview with Gheorghe Cojocaru, president of the Commission. http://www.timpul.md/article/2010/01/20/5933Vladimir Tismăneanu
  Vladimir Tismaneanu
  Vladimir Tismăneanu is a Romanian and American political scientist, political analyst, sociologist, and professor at the University of Maryland, College Park...
  
  , Un moment istoric: Comisia de studiere a comunismului]
• Site-ul Parlamentului Republicii Moldova

http://petrunegura.blogspot.com/