Tatevik Movsisyan specializes in international security studies, conflict and cooperation track, and in research methodology, including formal and empirical methods. She received her PhD in International Studies from Old Dominion University (Norfolk, VA) in 2021. Her doctoral research has focused on international crisis bargaining, particularly, the expected gain- and loss-induced preferences driving the escalation of crises to war. Tatevik Movsisyan was awarded EITM certification, completing the ICPSR and EITM programs (Universities of Michigan and Houston), as well as completed an advanced program at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Tufts University). She has previously worked for international organizations such as the Council of Europe and the United Nations in Armenia, in political advisory and strategic programming roles.
Education, Degree
PhD, Old Dominion University
Office location
607 Main Building
Email
[email protected]
Phone
(+374 60) 61 25 81
Office hours
By appointment.
Areas of research and teaching specialization
IR Theory, Security Studies, Nuclear Deterrence, International Organizations, Modeling and Simulation
Courses currently taught
CHSS 183 Statistics for Humanities and Social Sciences
PSIA 101 Introduction to Political Science
PSIA 201 Political Philosophy
Introduction to International Security
Research Activities/Projects
"Situationally induced risk and time preferences" ODU grant led by Jesse Richman.
"Cyber-enabled information operations" as part of the cyber-security project at the Virginia Modeling, Analysis, & Simulation Center (VMASC) led by Jose Padilla.