Tsovik Khachatryan

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Curriculum vitae

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Tsovik Khachatryan

Lisbon, Portugal, +351...

Skype Tsovik Khachatryan | LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/tsovikkhachatryan | Academia.edu https://ipri.academia.edu/TsovikKhachatryan

WORK EXPERIENCE

01/09/2017–Present

Professional Traineeship in Diplomacy and Consular Assistance

General Consulate of Portugal in Paris, Paris (France)

01/04/2017–Present

Member of a PhD research group at the IPRI-NOVA

IPRI-NOVA (Portuguese Institute of International Relations – Research Unity at the University NOVA of Lisbon), Lisbon (Portugal)

01/10/2016–30/12/2016

Professional Traineeship

Think-tank ICHD (International Center for Human Development), Yerevan (Armenia)

Member of a working group on the part of the project "Combating Gender-Biased Sex Selection in Armenia" (funded by the EU and led by the ICHD in Armenia):

▪ -studying main innovative instruments and successful technologies developed and introduced by the EU for elaboration of Development and Sustainability projects in Armenia

▪ working in the process of search of viable partnerships under EU funding (NGOs, CSOs and other organizations) for facilitating implementation of EU funded projects related to issues of gender equality, women rights etc.

▪ collection and analysis of database on the issue: «International experience of childcare systems" in order to further preparation of research paper articles for publication in the final report of the project.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING 01/09/1998–30/06/2008

Saint-Petersburg secondary school of general education № 27 with in-depth study of History, Literature and Foreign Languages, Saint-Petersburg (Russia)

01/09/2008–10/07/2012

Bachelors in Latinian Languages and Literature (Portuguese, French, and Italian languages)

Saint Petersburg State University, Faculty of Philology, Saint-Petersburg (Russia)

30/09/2012–30/01/2015

Master in Political Science and International Relations

University NOVA of Lisbon Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Lisbon (Portugal)

30/09/2014–Present

PhD candidate in Political Science and International Relations

University NOVA of Lisbon Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

01/06/2015–31/08/2015

Academic trainee in Political Science and International Relations

Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of World Economy and International Relations, Moscow

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▪ collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data on research issue

▪ working on the statistical data and studying the basic methods and tools for database collection and analysis

▪ creating the database of researchers, public figures and NGOs/CSOs staff involved in the study of the former Soviet Union (in particular the Caucasus region) in Russia, the USA and the EU

01/06/2015–31/08/2015

Academic trainee at the CREES - Center for Russian, European and Eurasian Studies

Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Oriental Studies, Moscow (Russia)

▪ collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data on research issue

▪ working on the statistical data and studying the basic methods and tools for database collection and analysis

▪ creating the database of researchers, public figures and NGOs/CSOs staff involved in the study of the former Soviet Union (in particular the Caucasus region) in Russia, the USA and the EU

01/10/2016–30/12/2016

Visiting Fellow

Volunteer at the Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC), Yerevan (Armenia)

01/12/2016–30/12/2016

Visiting Fellow

Volunteer at the RSC (Regional Studies Center), Yerevan (Armenia)

PERSONAL SKILLS

Mother tongue(s) Russian, Armenian

Other language(s) UNDERSTANDING SPEAKING WRITING

Listening Reading Spoken interaction Spoken production

English C1 C1 C1 C1 C1

British Council Certificate IELTS Certificate

Portuguese C1 C1 C1 C1 C1

BA Diploma

French B2 B2 B2 B2 B2

BA Diploma

German B2 B2 B2 B2 B2

Goethe-Institut Certificate

Italian B1 B1 B1 B1 B1

BA Diploma

Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user - B1 and B2: Independent user - C1 and C2: Proficient user Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Communication skills ▪ good communication skills gained through my professional experience as foreign languages teacher and translator

▪ excellent contact skills gained through my experience of membership in Saint Petersburg regional youth public organizations as well as by volunteering at the Birtright Armenia

Organisational / managerial skills ▪ good organisational skills gained by realizing academic internships (working on research:

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processing and creating databases, collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data etc.)

▪ good managerial and leadership capacities gained through professional traineeships (elaboration and relaization of collective projects on issues related to public policies and

development/sustainability studies)

Digital skills SELF-ASSESSMENT

Information

processing Communication Content

creation Safety Problem

solving

Independent user Independent user Independent user Independent user Independent user

Digital skills - Self-assessment grid

-good command of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) -good command of communications software

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Honours and awards Scholarships, grants, awards

2013-2014 - I received a scholarship from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation for the implementation of scientific research during the Master's programme in the field of international relations between Europe and the South Caucasus from the point of view of the construction of сivil society and democratization.

2014-2017 - I have been awarded a scholarship from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation for continuing scientific research of PhD degree in the same field of studies.

Conferences, Congresses Seminars, conferences, congresses etc.

18 of April 2013 - attendance of the conference "Strategic Challenges in the Neighborhood of the European Union: The Mediterranean and the Eastern Partnership", organized by the Faculty of Economics at the University of Coimbra, Portugal.

July–August 2013 - participation at the Leadership Training Summer School in Armenia organized by the Ministry of Diaspora in Yerevan, Armenia.

3-6 of December 2013 - participation in the international conference organized by the "International Journal of Science and Art" in Freiburg Germany, where I presented my paper on "The EU as a regional actor in the Post-Soviet territory. The EU among Russia and the USA".

16 of December 2013 – participation in the 5 th Postgraduates Seminar in Political Science and International Relations organized by NICPRI, Research Unit in Political Science and International Relations at the University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, and presentation of the paper on " The EU as a regional actor in the region of the South Caucasus in the case of the ENP (European Neighbourhood Policy), Eastern Partnership".

20 of March 2014 - attendance of the scientific seminar "The Crisis in Ukraine", organized by the Institute of National Defense of Portugal in Lisbon, Portugal.

14-16 of April 2014 – participation in the VII Congress of the Portuguese Political Science Association (APCP), to take place at the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra, Portugal, where I presented my paperwork on "The European Neighborhood Policy – 10 years of dem ocratization of the region of the South Caucasus".

29 of April 2014 – attendance of the international conference "The global game has changed: what role for Europe-Africa relations?", organized by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon, Portugal.

2-13 of March 2015 – participation at the Lisbon Winter School in Research Skills and Methods organized by the Pedro Hispano Doctoral Program for Doctoral Students, Professors and

Researchers in any scientific area.

4-13 of March 2015 – participation at the Workshop of Diplomatic Practice organized by the NECPRI (Centre of Political Science and International Relations) at the University NOVA of Lisbon,

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28-30 of March 2015 – participation at the British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES) Annual Conference 2015 to take place at the Cambridge University, UK, and presentation of the paper on "Democracy promotion policies in regional states of the South Caucasus in the context of European Neighborhood Policy".

27.08-04.09.2016 – participation at the ALTEMUS Leadership Training to take place in Sintra, Portugal.

21.10.2016 – participation at the II International Conference "Politics around Caucasus", organized by the Institute for Georgia's Neighborhood Studies at TSU (Tbilisi State University) and presentation of the paper on "Russia - EU relations in the South Caucasus: Cooperation not Confrontation"

14.11.2016-17.11.2016 - attendance of NATO week 2016 Educational rally in Armenia organized by Armenian Atlantic Association

06.12.2016 – attendance of Regional Studies Center (RSC) Expert School sessions: "Research and Analysis" "Public speaking"

30.03 – 01.04.2017 - attendance of the conference series "Dinâmicas Regionais num mundo em transformação" ("Regional dynamics in the changing world") organized by the NECPRI (Centre of Political Science and International Relations) at the University NOVA of Lisbon, Portugal.

19 – 20 of June 2017 - participation in the international conference "Europe as a Global Actor"

organized by the CEI-IUL (Centro de Estudos Internacionais – Research Unity at the ISCTE – Instituto Universitátio de Lisboa), and presentation of the paper on "The role of the EU in the frozen conflicts regulation process in the South Caucasus".

1-7 of September 2017 - participation in the Course of Introduction in Diplomacy and Consular Assistance organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal.

Publications "Analysis of Public Policy on Extending Early Childhood Care and Development Services to Prevent Gender-Biased Sex Selection" – publication on the project "Combating Gender- Biased Sex Selection in Armenia"

https://ichd.org/download.php?f=887&fc=Child%20Care%20(Eng).pdf (in English) https://ichd.org/download.php?f=889&fc=Child%20Care%20(Arm).pdf (in Armenian)

Pre-University activities As for my pre-university activities, I would like to add that in 2008 I was awarded a certificate of secondary (complete) general education with honours. In senior school I actively participated and won prizes in city and regional olympiads, I participated in research and practice conferences, in city and all-Russian competitions in various subjects:

•Active participation in all-Russian competitions in various subjects: History — "Golden Fleece"

Russian Language — "Russian Bear Cub"

•Participation and achievements in district rounds of subject olympiads I, II and III place diplomas – German Language

II place diploma – Law

III place diploma – Russian Language

•Participation and achievements in city competitio ns — XV city competition of authorial excursions II place diploma – prize winner of XV city competit ion for the nomination "The best young guide of the year"

•Participation and achievements in research and pr actice conferences for senior school II place diploma – Literature

•Participation and achievements in city olympiads. XXIX Open olympiad in Archeology, Ethnography, History of Religion and Art Criticism

II place diploma for project "Moscow — Third Rome"

•Participation in regional olympiads in Russian La nguage, Literature, and German Language II place diploma — German Language

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Memberships ▪ Active member of Saint Petersburg Armenian regional youth public organizations - NOR SERUND

Quite for a long time I actively participate in cultural life of Saint Petersburg, I am a member of Saint Petersburg Armenian regional youth public organizations, which activity is aimed at preservation of traditions and culture. Through my volunteering work experience I gained the following skills and qualifications:

Communication skills

-good communication skills and excellent contact skills gained through my experience of membership in Saint-Petersburg regional youth public organizations

Organizational/managerial skills

-good organisational skills and leadership capacities gained through my experience in organization of cultural and intellectual (literary soirees, exhibitions, conferences etc.), participation in organization of entertainment events (concerts, balls, etc.)

▪ Youth Volunteer at Birtright Armenia

I have had the opportunity to realize short-term volunteer fieldwork at the CRRC (Caucasus Research Resource Center) and visiting research volunteer at the RSC (Regional Studies Center)– where I have worked on the statistical data and studied the basic methods and tools for database collection and analysis on the example of Caucasus Barometer Database. Additionally, my volunteer included the work on creating the database of researchers, public figures and NGOs/CSOs staff involved in the study of the former Soviet Union (in particular the Caucasus region) in Russia, the USA and the EU.

These opportunities contributed to development of my personal skills:

-good organisational skills gained by realizing academic internships (working on research: processing and creating databases, collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data etc.)

-good managerial and leadership capacities gained through professional traineeships (elaboration and relaization of collective projects on issues related to public polices and development/sustainability studies)

▪ Volunteer at the SOAR (Society for Orphaned Armenian Relief) - Representant of the SOAR – Lisbon chapter

SOAR is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing humanitarian relief to orphaned Armenian children.

ANNEXES

▪ PhD degree Certificate and Master degree Diploma.pdf

▪ Bachelor degree Diploma.pdf

▪ School-leaving certificate.pdf

▪ Proof of professional experience.pdf

▪ Proof of languages knowledge.pdf

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PhD degree Certificate and Master degree Diploma.pdf

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Bachelor degree Diploma.pdf

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School-leaving certificate.pdf

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SCHOOL-LEAVING CERTIFICATE

This school-leaving certificate is given to Tsovik Khachatryan that she, in 2008, graduated from secondary school of general education № 27 with in-depth study of History, Literature and Foreign Languages.

Issued – 23 June 2008.

Place – Saint-Petersburg.

Number of certificate – 78 CA 0001438

Signature of School Director Filippova S.A.

Appendix to school-leaving certificate 78 CA 0001438.

Issued – 23 June 2008.

Signature of School Director Filippova S.A.

FINAL RECORD EXAMS CARD

Subject name Grade

Russian language 5 (excellent)

Literature

Foreign language (German) Foreign language (English) History of Russia

Global History Social Studies

5 (excellent) 5 (excellent) 5 (excellent) 5 (excellent) 5 (excellent) 5 (excellent) Algebra and principles of mathematical analysis 5 (excellent)

Geometry 5 (excellent)

Bases of informatics and computer techniques 5 (excellent)

Geography 5 (excellent)

Biology 5 (excellent)

Physics 5 (excellent)

Chemistry 5 (excellent)

Physical culture 5 (excellent)

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Proof of professional experience.pdf

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

ICHD (International Center for Human Development) Dates Employed Oct 2016 – Dec 2016

Employment Duration 3 mos Location Yerevan, Armenia

-studying main innovative instruments and successful technologies developed and introduced by the EU for elaboration of Development and Sustainability projects in Armenia

-working in the process of search of viable partnerships under EU funding (NGOs, CSOs and other organizations) for facilitating implementation of EU funded projects related to issues of gender equality, women rights etc. especially on "Combating Gender-Biased Sex Selection in Armenia".

-collection and analysis of database on the issue: «International experience of childcare systems" in order to further preparation of research paper articles for publication in the final report of the project.

Academic trainee in Political Science and International Relations

Company Name Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of World Economy and International Relations

Dates Employed Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 Employment Duration 3 mos Location Moscou, Federação Russa

-collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data on research issue

-working on the statistical data and studying the basic methods and tools for database collection and analysis

-creating the database of researchers, public figures and NGOs/CSOs staff involved in the study of the former Soviet Union (in particular the Caucasus region) in Russia, the USA and the EU Academic trainee at the CREES - Center for Russian, European and Eurasian Studies Company Name Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Oriental Studies

Dates Employed Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 Employment Duration 3 mos Location Moscou, Federação Russa

-collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data on research issue

-working on the statistical data and studying the basic methods and tools for database collection and analysis

-creating the database of researchers, public figures and NGOs/CSOs staff involved in the study of the former Soviet Union (in particular the Caucasus region) in Russia, the USA and the EU

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European skills passport

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подтверждает о прохождении Хачатрян Цовик стажировки в период с

Институте Мировой Экономики и Международных Отно Российской Академии наук

Арбатова Н.К.

доктор политических наук зав. Отделом европейских

Контактная информация [email protected] | +7 (499) 120

Сертификат

о прохождении Хачатрян Цовик стажировки в период с 1 июня 2015 года до 15 сентября Институте Мировой Экономики и Международных Отно Российской Академии наук.

политических наук

европейских политических исследований

информация

| +7 (499) 120-4196

о прохождении Хачатрян Цовик академической

15 сентября 2015 года в

Институте Мировой Экономики и Международных Отношений

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Certifies that Tsovik Khachatryan realized the academic traineeship at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of Russian Academy of Sciences from 1

September 2015.

Arbatova N.

Dr. of Sciences (Politics)

Head of Department for European Political Studies

Contact Information

[email protected] | +7 (499) 120

Declaration

Certifies that Tsovik Khachatryan realized the academic traineeship at the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of Russian Academy of Sciences from 1

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of June 2015 to

(Politics)

for European Political Studies

| +7 (499) 120-4196

Certifies that Tsovik Khachatryan realized the academic traineeship at

the Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the

of June 2015 to 15

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Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences

Declaration

Certifies that Tsovik Khachatryan (date of birth: 13.09.1990) realized the academic traineeship at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences within the specialization in the area of Central Asia, Caucasus and Ural- Volga regional Studies.

The period of traineeship - from 1

^st

of July 2015 to 15

^th

of August 2015 The Supervisor – Skakov, A. Y.

Dr. of Sciences (History)

Head of Department for PhD Studies Minyajetdinov I.K.

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Proof of languages knowledge.pdf

PROOF OF LANGUAGES KNOWLEDGE

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