Tatevik Sargsyan
Institution
American University
Department
School of Communication
Position
PhD Student
City
Washington, DC
Country
United States of America
Information
Tatevik Sargsyan’s research interest is the influence of media technologies on young people’s political behavior, engagement/disengagement from civic life, and perceptions of dutiful citizenship. In her native Armenia, Tatevik worked for a USAID funded program where she managed election initiatives and implemented projects geared towards media independence, professional and financial development, and on-line presence. Tatevik also has experience in executing polling and marketing projects, reporting for magazines, and teaching. She taught oral Italian and Russian at Fairfield University and worked as a TA of an internet culture course at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for four semesters. Tatevik has a Diploma in English and Italian from Yerevan State Linguistic University and a Master’s degree in Media Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
