Gen Ed People

Michael Pittman

Michael Pittman
Academic Director of General Education, Associate Professor

Luiza Grigoryan

Luiza Grigoryan
General Education Manager and Student Advisor

Suzanne Daghlian

Suzanne Daghlian
Lecturer; Freshman Seminar Coordinator

Lilit Zakaryan

Lilit Zakaryan
General Education Coordinator and Student Advisor

Vahram Danielyan

Vahram Danielyan
Assistant Professor; Armenian Language and Literature Coordinator

Anna Marikyan

Anna Marikyan

Anna Marikyan
General Education Coordinator and Student Advisor

Artak Stepanyan

Artak Stepanyan

Artak Stepanyan
Coordinator of Physical Culture

Armine Abrahamyan

Armine Abrahamyan

Armine Abrahamyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Gayane Aghabalyan

Gayane Aghabalyan

Gayane Aghabalyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Rozita Aghamalyan

Rozita Aghamalyan

Rozita Aghamalyan
Lecturer

Alexander Agadjanian

Alexander Agadjanian

Alexander Agadjanian
Adjunct Lecturer

Nour Alayan

Nour Alayan

Nour Alayan
Associate Professor, BSN Program Chair

Maro Aghazarian

Maro Aghazarian

Maro Aghazarian
Adjunct Lecturer

Harutyun Alpetyan

Harutyun Alpetyan

Harutyun Alpetyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Anya Agopian

Anya Agopian

Anya Agopian
Assistant Professor

Laurie Alvandian

Laurie Alvandian
Director of AGBU Papazian Library

Tatevik Arakelyan

Tatevik Arakelyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Tzovinar Artzrouni

Tzovinar Artzrouni
Adjunct Lecturer

Armine Arzumanyan

Armine Arzumanyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Arman Asatryan

Arman Asatryan

Arman Asatryan
Adjunct Lecturer

Stephan H. Astourian

Stephan H. Astourian

Stephan H. Astourian
Professor, Director of Turpanjian Institute of Social Sciences

Hourig Attarian

Hourig Attarian
Associate Professor

Artur Avanesov

Artur Avanesov

Artur Avanesov
Assistant Professor

Levon Babajanyan

Levon Babajanyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Emil Babayan

Emil Babayan
Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Adelaida Baghdasaryan

Adelaida Baghdasaryan

Adelaida Baghdasaryan
Assistant Professor; Program Chair, LL.M.; Director of Legal Resource Center

Melissa Brown

Melissa Brown
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Gregory Chahrozian

Gregory Chahrozian
Adjunct Lecturer

Nanor Balabanian

Nanor Balabanian

Nanor Balabanian
Adjunct Lecturer

Norayr Benohanian

Norayr Benohanian

Norayr Benohanian
Adjunct Lecturer

Emma Chookaszian

Emma Chookaszian

Emma Chookaszian
Adjunct Lecturer

Arshak Balayan

Arshak Balayan

Arshak Balayan
Assistant Professor

Arsen Bobokhyan

Arsen Bobokhyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Armen Danielyan

Armen Danielyan

Armen Danielyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Rubina Danilova

Rubina Danilova

Rubina Danilova
Adjunct Lecturer

David Davidian

David Davidian
Adjunct Lecturer

Vicken Derderian

Vicken Derderian
Adjunct Lecturer

Robert DerMesrobian

Robert DerMesrobian

Robert DerMesrobian
Adjunct Lecturer

Steven Michael Donatelle

Steven Michael Donatelle
Adjunct Lecturer

Siranush Dvoyan

Siranush Dvoyan

Siranush Dvoyan
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Brian A. Ellison

Brian Ellison

Brian Ellison
Professor

Molly Freeman

Molly Freeman
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Gagik Gabrielyan

Gagik Gabrielyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Rubina Gasparyan

Rubina Gasparyan

Rubina Gasparyan
Senior Lecturer

Arsen Gasparyan

Arsen Gasparyan

Arsen Gasparyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Khachatur Gasparyan

Khachatur Gasparyan

Khachatur Gasparyan
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Knarik Gevorgyan

Knarik Gevorgyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Varuzhan Geghamyan

Varuzhan Geghamyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Zohrab Gevorgyan

Zohrab Gevorgyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Anna Gevorgyan

Anna Gevorgyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Lilit Ghazaryan

Lilit Ghazaryan

Lilit Ghazaryan
Adjunct Lecturer

Taguhi Ghazaryan

Taguhi Ghazaryan

Taguhi Ghazaryan
Adjunct Lecturer

Sergey Ghazinyan

Sergey Ghazinyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Ani Grigoryan

Ani Grigoryan
Adjunct lecturer

Eric Grigorian

Eric Grigorian

Eric Grigorian
Adjunct Lecturer

Rima Grigorian

Rima Grigorian

Rima Grigorian
Adjunct Lecturer

Talin Grigorian

Talin Grigorian
Senior Lecturer

Edita Gzoyan

Edita Gzoyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Alex Vartan Gubbins

Alex Vartan Gubbins

Alex Vartan Gubbins
Adjunct Lecturer

Mihran Gurunian

Mihran Gurunian
Adjunct Lecturer

Aram Hajian

Aram Hajian
Chair, Computer and Information Science, Associate Professor, Associate Director of Engineering Research Center

Artak Hambarian

Artak Hambarian
Assistant Professor, Associate Director of the Engineering Research Center

Gohar Harutyunyan

Gohar Harutyunyan

Gohar Harutyunyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Tsovinar Harutyunyan

Tsovinar Harutyunyan

Tsovinar Harutyunyan
Associate Professor

Kim Hekimian

Kim Hekimian
Visiting Professor

Anahit Hovhannisyan

Anahit Hovhannisyan

Anahit Hovhannisyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Nejdeh Hovanessian

Nejdeh Hovanessian

Nejdeh Hovanessian
Lecturer, Assistant Director of EPIC

Smbat Hovhannisyan

Smbat Hovhannisyan

Smbat Hovhannisyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Setrag Hovsepian

Setrag Hovsepian

Setrag Hovsepian
Adjunct Lecturer

Lori Injejikian

Lori Injejikian
Adjunct Lecturer

Zaruhi Karabekian

Zaruhi Karabekian
Adjunct Lecturer

Roubina Karhily

Roubina Karhily
Adjunct Lecturer

Sona Khachatryan

Sona Khachatryan

Sona Khachatryan
Adjunct Lecturer

Anahit Kartashyan

Anahit Kartashyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Hasmik Khalapyan

Hasmik Khalapyan

Hasmik Khalapyan
Associate Professor

Artur Khalatyan

Artur Khalatyan

Artur Khalatyan
Associate Professor

Hasmik Kyureghyan

Hasmik Kyureghyan

Hasmik Kyureghyan
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Habet Madoyan

Habet Madoyan

Habet Madoyan
Assistant Professor; Program Chair, Master of Science in Data Science

Suren Manukyan

Suren Manukyan

Suren Manukyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Harout Marachlian

Harout Marachlian
Adjunct Lecturer

Tigran Matosyan

Tigran Matosyan

Tigran Matosyan
Assistant Professor

Arev Mazloumian

Arev Mazloumian
Adjunct Lecturer

Madlene Minassian

Madlene Minassian
Adjunct Lecturer

Lilit Minasyan

Lilit Minasyan

Lilit Minasyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Satenik Mnatsakanyan

Satenik Mnatsakanyan

Satenik Mnatsakanyan
Lecturer; Program Chair, Bachelor of Science in Engineering Sciences

Sona Mnatsakanyan

Sona Mnatsakanyan

Sona Mnatsakanyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Sedrak Mkrtchyan

Sedrak Mkrtchyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Tatevik Movsisyan

Tatevik Movsisyan

Tatevik Movsisyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Lusine Musheghyan

Lusine Musheghyan
Research Lecturer

Astghik Ohanyan

Astghik Ohanyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Aram Pakhchanian

Aram Pakhchanian
Adjunct Lecturer

Yevgenya Paturyan

Yevgenya Paturyan

Yevgenya Paturyan
Associate Professor; Program Chair, Bachelor of Arts in Politics and Governance

Rafayel Petrosyan

Rafayel Petrosyan
Assistant Professor

Ruben Safrastyan

Ruben Safrastyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Naira Sahakyan

Naira Sahakyan
Assistant Professor

Siranush Sahakyan

Siranush Sahakyan

Siranush Sahakyan
Lecturer

Nareh Salmasian

Nareh Salmasian
Adjunct Lecturer

Laura Sargsyan

Laura Sargsyan

Laura Sargsyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Levon Sargsyan

Levon Sargsyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Parandzem Sargsyan

Parandzem Sargsyan

Parandzem Sargsyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Seyran Sargsyan

Seyran Sargsyan

Seyran Sargsyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Krist Samuel Siraki

Krist Samuel Siraki

Krist Samuel Siraki
Adjunct Lecturer

Alen Shadunts

Adjunct Lecturer Short Bio: Alen Shadunts specializes in Iran’s foreign affairs, non-western identity in international relations, poststructuralist discourse theory, and conceptual developments at the intersections of International Relations theory and Area Studies. His latest article named “From Knowledge to Wisdom: Uncertainty and Ontological (In)Security in Iran’s Foreign Policy” has been published by Global Studies Quarterly. Alen holds a PhD degree in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Oxford, where he wrote his dissertation on Iran’s foreign policy in the South Caucasus. Alongside his academic endeavors, Alen works at the Democracy Development Foundation (DDF) as Research and Advocacy Officer. Education University of Oxford DPhil (PhD) Oriental Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Affairs) London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) MSc in International Relations (Research) American University of Armenia Master’s in Political Science and International Affairs Yerevan State University Bachelor’s in International Relations Office Location: 607M, AUA Main Building Email: ashadunts@aua.am Office Hours: Fridays 2:00-3:00 pm Courses Taught: PSIA273 Geopolitics of Asia PSIA272 Geopolitics of Europe PG203 Qualitative Research Methods Research Activities Monograph in Preparation Shadunts, A. Beyond Pragmatism: Iran’s Foreign Policy in the South Caucasus. Chapters in Edited Volumes Shadunts, A. (Upcoming). Political Trauma, Ontological Insecurity, and the 44-Day War. In Social and Political Transformations in Armenia post-2018. Peter Lang Publishing House. Peer-Reviewed Publications Shadunts, A. (2023). “From Knowledge to Wisdom: Uncertainty and Ontological (In)security in Iran’s Foreign Policy.” Global Studies Quarterly 3 (3). https://doi.org/10.1093/isagsq/ksad036 Other Publications and Conference Presentations Shadunts, A. (2021). (Re)interpretinng the Revolution: Iran, the Post-Soviet Moment, and Visions of Regionalism. International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention, April 6-9, 2021. Shadunts, A. (2020). “Outflanked Iran will follow Russia's lead on Karabakh.” Oxford Analytica, Expert Briefings. https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB257745 Shadunts, A. (2020). (Re)interpreting the Revolution: Iran and the Post-Soviet Moment. 9th Biennial Oceanic Conference on International Studies, December 7-9, 2020. Shadunts, A. (2019). Iran and the Armenian Velvet Revolution. Inaugural AUA Political Science and International Affairs Conference, Yerevan, November 14-15, 2019. Shadunts, A. (2018). Populism, people, and the government in Armenia. EVN Report. Retrieved from: https://goo.gl/Tuj9mE. Shadunts, A. (2018). What happens when the resistance wins? EVN Report. Retrieved from: https://goo.gl/G5WPFu. Shadunts, A. (2016). The rational actor assumption is structural realism. E-International Relations. Retrieved from: https://goo.gl/ahxKUs. Memberships International Studies Association (ISA) British International Studies Association (BISA) British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES) Association for Iranian Studies (AIS)

Alen Shadunts
Adjunct Lecturer

Ani Shahnazaryan

Ani Shahnazaryan

Ani Shahnazaryan
Adjunct Lecturer

Narek Sukiasyan

Narek Sukiasyan

Narek Sukiasyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Lusine Tadevosyan

Lusine Tadevosyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Robert Sukiasyan

Robert Sukiasyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Arman Tatoyan

Arman Tatoyan

Arman Tatoyan
Professor; Program Chair, HRSJ

Dvin Titizian

Dvin Titizian
Adjunct Lecturer

Robert Tyler

Robert Tyler

Robert Tyler
Associate Professor

Armine Vahanyan

Armine Vahanyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Vigen Vartevanian

Vigen Vartevanian

Vigen Vartevanian
Adjunct Lecturer

Theofanis Varvoglis

Theofanis Varvoglis

Theofanis Varvoglis
Professor

Ashot Voskanyan

Ashot Voskanyan

Ashot Voskanyan
Adjunct Assistant Professor

Hagop Yacoubian

Hagop Yacoubian
Associate Professor; Dean of the College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Leon Yacoubian

Leon Yacoubian

Leon Yacoubian
Adjunct Lecturer

Roksana Zakharyan

Roksana Zakharyan

Roksana Zakharyan
Adjunct Lecturer

Sargis Zeytunyan

Sargis Zeytunyan

Sargis Zeytunyan
Lecturer

Arman Zrvandyan

Arman Zrvandyan
Associate Professor

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