Armine Arzumanyan

Adjunct Lecturer

Armine Arzumanyan specializes in security and strategic studies. She received her joint Master’s degree in Security, Intelligence, and Strategic Studies from the University of Glasgow (UK), Dublin City University (Republic of Ireland) and Charles University (Czech Republic). At the University of Glasgow, she developed a new three-fold theoretical framework for securitization narrative research in strategic rivalry. Ms. Arzumanyan received her Mandarin-taught Bachelor of Law degree from Renmin University of China with a focus on law and warfare in international politics. Her main research areas include non-kinetic warfare and great power politics, coupled with policy experience in security sector governance, national security strategy, and state reform. Ms. Arzumanyan has previously designed and facilitated Defense and Diplomacy executive education courses for military attaches at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (Switzerland), focusing on strategic environment evolution and security sector governance. Her research interests include non-kinetic warfare, security sector governance and reform, great power politics, and China studies.

Higher Education

International Master in Security, Intelligence, and Strategic Studies

Awarded jointly by the University of Glasgow (UK), Dublin City University (Republic of Ireland), and Charles University (Czech Republic).

Bachelor of Law

Renmin University of China (PRC).

Courses taught:

  • CSE150 Cybersecurity Essentials

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