Scientific interests
- Democratization Processes. Problems of Democratic Transition and Consolidation
- Comparative Trends in Higher Education and Bologna Process Influence over Educational Development in Newly Independent States
- Executive-Legislative Relations in NIS and Eastern European Countries;
- Electoral Laws and Electoral Processes in NIS and Eastern European Countries.
- Presidents and Executive in NIS and Eastern European Countries, Studies in Political Opposition
Education
Institution
Yerevan State University
Faculty
Faculty of Philosophy, Sociology, and Psychology
Date
-
Degree name
PhD student
Institution
Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Date
-
Degree name
Bachelor
Institution
Yerevan State University
Faculty
Faculty of History
Date
-
Degree name
Qualified specialist
Scientific Rank/degree
Institution
Yerevan State University
Date
2012
Degree name
Professor
Specialty
Political sciences
Institution
The Institute of National Strategic Studies, MoD RA
Date
2010
Degree name
Doctor
Specialty
Political sciences
Research Topic
Semi-presidentialism in the Post-Soviet Region
Institution
Yerevan State University
Date
2004
Degree name
Associate professor
Specialty
Political sciences
Research Topic
"Semi-presidentialism in the Post-Soviet Region"
Institution
Yerevan State University
Date
1996
Degree name
Candidate
Specialty
Philosophical sciences
Scientific Supervisor
Ph.D, Prof. Tumanyan V.
Research Topic
The Legislative Authority of the Republic of Armenia During the Process of Founding Independent Statehood
Language skills
Հայերեն
Русский
English
Français
ქართული
Work experience
Institution
National Defense Research University of the MoD of RA
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Deputy Head of the Doctoral Degrees Conferral Specialized Commission in Political Science
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
Rank/degree
Member of Doctoral Degree Conferral Specialized Commision in Political Science
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
Rank/degree
Professor, Department of Political Science
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Deputy Vice Rector for Scientific Policy and International Cooperation
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
Rank/degree
Head, International Cooperation Office
Institution
Yerevan State Linguistic University after V. Brusov
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Associate Professor of Political Science, UNESCO Chair of Human Rights and Democracy
Institution
Russian-Armenian State University with the support from OSI AF-Armenia
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Visiting Professor for Summer School
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Deputy Head, International Relations Office
Institution
Yerevan State Linguistic University after V. Brusov
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Sciences
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Lecturer- Assistant Professor- Associate Professor, Department of Political Science
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
-
Rank/degree
Scientific Researcher, Scientific group on parliamentary argumentation problems
Participation in international conferences and seminars
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Presentations at University of Iowa, Allegheny College and the Stanley Foundation devoted to the issues of democratization and post - Soviet developments in Central Asia and the Caucasus
University of Iowa
United States of America (the)
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“Theoretical and Practical Questions about Political Opposition in Post-Soviet States” Paper at the Midwest PolSc Association Annual Meetings, In co-authorship with V. Hesli and A. Gorbachyk
Chicago
United States of America (the)
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“Democracy Future in Armenia: Institutional and Mass Believes Perspectives.” Paper presented at the conference “A Human Rights Perspective for Peace and Democracy in Armenia”
VW-Tandem Research Team “Teaching Human Rights in Europe,” HU zu Berlin and the CHR, University of Potsdam, Germany; the Friedrich Ebert- Foundation Office in the Caucasus and YSU
Armenia
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“Pol. Actors and Pol. Process on the Eve of the 2008 Presidential Elections in RA” Paper at International Conference “NIS Terra Incognita: Contemporary Political Processes in former Soviet Republics”
Kazan
Russian Federation (the)
“Armenian-Turkish Relations: Looking at the Past, Working for the Future” Presentation delivered at the parliamentary hearings “Armenian-Turkish Relations: Problems and Perspectives”
Standing Committee on Foreign Relations of the RA National Assembly
Armenia
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“Armenia and the ENP Presentation at “Caucasus and the European Union. Economic and Political Relations” Seminar
Faculty of PolSc. of the University of Genoa
Italy
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“Power Struggle and Political Opposition in Armenia” Paper delivered at “Central Asia and the Caucasus in Transnational Context”
Georgetown University within the frames of the Eurasian Strategy Project,
Georgia
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“Democratization in Armenia” Paper delivered at the International conference “Social Democracy in the Caucasus” Conference
European Forum for Democracy and Solidarity, the Social Democratic Group in the European Parliament and the PES
Georgia
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“Internationalization Process at YSU” Paper at 3 rd International scientific conference of the EUA “Universities and Society. Cooperation and Development of Universities in the 21 st Century”
Moscow
Russian Federation (the)
Institutional Design as a Stability Building Factor; Paper delivered at International conference “Tolerance – pre-condition for collaboration”
Tbilisi
Georgia
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“Current Challenges and Security Problems in the South Caucasus” Paper delivered at International conference “Problems of Security and Information Cooperation in the South Caucasus”,
Yerevan
Armenia
“Towards constitutional perfectionism or amendments that (n)ever end?” Paper at IC “Rethinking Const. Reforms in Context”
Apella Institute for Policy Analysis and Dialogue, with Open Society Foundations - Armenia
Armenia
Membership
Institution
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Period of time
Institution
Eurasian Political Studies Network
Period of time
Institution
Board member, Political Science Association, Armenia
Period of time
State awards and honorary titles
1997
Official Citation by Massachusetts Senate
1997
Honorary Diploma for Graduation from King Philip Regional School, Wrentham, MA, USA
2000
Official Citations by the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
2001
Official Citations by the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia
2009
YSU Golden Medal
2014
Golden medal of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Armenia
2016
By the Decree of the President of RA awarded the Medal of Gratitude
Publications
Article
Armenia’s Foreign Policy Priorities. Are There Any Major Changes Following the Spring 2018 Political Transformation?
Article
Энергетический фактор развития Армении в новой системе региональных интересов
Article
Влияние Европейского Союза на состояние атомной энергетики в Армении
Article
Развитие гидроэнергетики в Армении
Article
Формирование социально ориентированной ценовой политики в Армении
Article
Post-Velvet Revolution Armenia's Foreign Policy Challenges
Article
Новое энергетическое партнерство Армении
Article
Альтернативная энергетика Армении: pro et contra
Article
Особенности поставок российского газа в Армению
Article
Состояние атомной энергетики Армении
Article
Semi-presidentialism in Armenia
Article
The Main Dimensions and Issues of Armenia’s Foreign Security Policy
Article
Полупрезидентская система: содержание понятия и основные характеристики
Monograph
Открытая Россия: новый облик в эру информации
2012
240
Conference
Armenia and EU: Regional and Global Context
Conference
Воздействие Южного Кавказа на проект ЭПШП
Conference
THE IMPACT OF IDENTITY ON FOREIGN POLICY DISCOURSES IN GEORGIA AND ARMENIA: DETECTING THE LINK
Conference
Internationalization process at YSU
Conference
Интернационализация и сетевое взаимодействие ЕГУ