Education

1992-2002 - Yerevan G. Nzhdeh Secondary School #161

2003-2007 - BA in Political Science, Faculty of International Relations, Yerevan State University

2007-2009 - MA in Political Science, Faculty of International Relations, Yerevan State University

2009-2012 - PhD, Chair of Political Institutions and Processes, Faculty of International Relations, Yerevan State University

Non-Formal Education

2001 - Training on Armenian Youth Achievements (Yerevan, Armenia)

2007 - Training on Leadership and Basics of Organizing Students Activities (Tsakhkadzor, Armenia)

2007 - Inter-University Student Scientific Conference on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (Yerevan, Armenia)

2008 - European Neighborhood Policy Project organized by the British Council

2008 - 4^th Congress of Student and Youth Organizations of CIS countries (Kazan, RF)

2008 - 12^th International Summer School of Economics (Ukraine, Donetsk and Svyatigorsk)

2009 - 13^th International Summer School of Economics (Ukraine, Donetsk and Svyatigorsk)

2009 - Training on Labor Market Challenges and the Ways of Tackling them (Tsakhkadzor, RA)

2009 - Young Leaders School

2010 - Lomonosov 17th International Conference for Students, Postgraduate Students and Young Scientists (Moscow, Russia)

2012 - Chances of Creating Eurasian Union from Young Leaders' Perspective (Russia, Moscow and St. Petersburg)

2018 - International Forum on the Cooperation of Independent States and the Dialogue between the Languages and Cultures of the Shanghai Organization Countries in the 21st Century (Yerevan, Armenia)

Academic Rank: Candidate of Political Sciences

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E_mail:
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Tsolak Akopyan

Vice-Rector for Education and Scientific Affairs

Work Experience

2009-201 - Chief Specialist at the Department of Students Affairs, YSU

Sept 2012 - present - Assistant to the Chair of Political Institutions and Processes, YSU

2012-2013 - Advisor to the Rector, Yerevan State Linguistic University after V. Brusov

2013-2014 - Vice-Rector for Student, Youth and Public Relations, Yerevan State Linguistic University

2014-2016 - Vice-Rector for Student, Youth and Public Relations, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

2016-2017 - Vice-Rector for Student and Social Affairs, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

2017-2018 - Vice-Rector for Administrative-Organizational and Social Affairs, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

Jan-Feb 2018 - Acting Dean of the Faculty of Service and Social Sciences, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

Feb-Jul 2018 - Vice-Rector for Scientific-Educational Affairs, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

Feb-Jul 2018 - Senior Lecturer at the Scientific-Educational Center for Public Communication Technologies

Jul 6, 2018-present - Acting Dean of the Faculty of Service and Social Sciences, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

Sept 3, 2018-present - Senior Lecturer, Chair of Philosophy and History, Yerevan Brusov State University of Languages and Social Sciences

Courses Delivered

World Politics
Political Processes in Post-Soviet Countries
Transformation Processes of Political Systems in South Caucasus Countries:
Eurasian Integration Processes
Political Processes in the Eurasian Region
Political Marketing
Political Image
Analysis of Political Processes:
Political Science
History of Armenian Politics

Scope of Scientific Interests: Political systems; world political processes, political organisations, political PR, history of politics, etc.

Languages: Armenian, Russian, English

Social Activities

2006-2008 - Member of YSU International Relations Faculty Council and Scientific Council

2008-2012 - Head of YSU Student Council

2008-2012 - Member of YSU Scientific Council

2009-2012 - Member of YSU Council

2008 - Best YSU Student

Awards

2008 - YSU Bronze Medal (Best YSU Student)

2009 - YSU Silver Medal