ARTEM VLASOV
AWARDS
WORK EXPERIENCE
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters
Scholarship (Ghent University, Leipzig
University, Stellenbosch University)
RESEARCH INTERN - GLOBAL AND EUROPEAN STUDIES INSTITUTE
Dec. 2020 - Feb. 2021, Leipzig, Germany
Merit-based Scholarship at St.
Petersburg State University
The FIRST Scholarship at the
University of Jyväskylä
PROFESSIONAL
SKILLS
Writing (Reports, Academic
Essays and Articles, Newspaper
Articles)
Research (Quantitative &
Qualitative)
Social Media Expertise
Translation
Communication skills
Data Collection & Analysis
CONFERENCES
Global Studies Winter & Summer
School (Payerbach, Austria &
Online)
The third Ghent Russia colloquium
(Ghent, Belgium)
Book Presentation "Why Trump?"
(Cologne, Germany)
Assisted with the research project Visual Memory Activism in Digital Culture
My role was to collect academic and media materials in Russian and English
for further translation and adaptation for the project purposes
JOURNALIST (NEWS EDITOR) - IZVESTIA (ИЗВЕСТИЯ, IZ.RU)
Oct. 2018 - Sep. 2019, Moscow, Russia
Worked as a full-time news editor at Izvestia, the most frequently cited
newspaper in Russia (according to Medialogia, mlg.ru). Previously being
Russia's paper of record, today it is one of the largest and most authoritative
broadsheets, focusing on politics, business, culture etc.
Responsibilities: 1) monitoring and selecting news; 2) writing and publishing
news stories; 3) researching; 4) working with multiple sources; 5) verifying
facts and providing different angles on a subject.
RESEARCH INTERN - CENTER FOR SOCIOLOGICAL AND INTERNET
RESEARCH
Feb. 2016, St. Petersburg, Russia
Worked in a team to design and conduct a public opinion poll
Participated in data collection: telephone & focus-group interviewing
Learned to conduct statistical analysis of sociological data (SPSS, Excel) &
analysis of social networks
ENGLISH TEACHER, VOLUNTEER - HANG TUAH 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Jun-Aug. 2015, Surabaya, Indonesia
Organized and taught classes
Arranged educational and cultural activities in cooperation with
international volunteers
other
WORK & TRAVEL USA
Jun - Sep. 2016, Kill Devil Hills, NC, USA
I had a summer job in two restaurants and a hotel. I worked as a cashier,
waiter, chef assistant and laundry worker.
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EDUCATION
GHENT UNIVERSITY, LEIPZIG UNIVERSITY, STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY
Erasmus Mundus Master in Global Studies (EMGS), Oct. 2019 - Nov. 2021, Ghent,
Leipzig, Stellenbosch
PERSONAL SKILLS
Focus on Economic Globalization and International Trade, International
Relations and Politics, Conflict and Development
Thesis on EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and carbon
pricing
Final grade 1.6 magna cum laude (German scale)
Creative
Reliable
Organized
Team player
Flexible
Motivated
ST. PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY
Bachelor's degree in Sociology (Applied Informatics in Sociology), Sep. 2014 - Jul.
2018, St. Petersburg, Russia
SOFTWARE SKILLS
JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY
International and Political Studies, Bilateral exchange student, Oct. 2017 - Feb. 2018,
Kraków, Poland
Microsoft Office
IBM SPSS
HTML
JavaScript
Social Media
Photo & Video Editing
LANGUAGES
Russian (Native)
English (C1)
German (A2)
Italian (A2)
Polish (A1)
Focus on Theoretical and Empirical Sociology, Economics, Methodology,
Informatics, Statistics, Social Anthropology
Thesis on the theories of Information Society, ICT and the Internet
GPA 4.87 (out of 5, Russian scale)
Focus on Politics, Philosophy, History
UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ
Social Sciences and Philosophy, The FIRST Exchange Programme, Jan - May 2017,
Jyväskylä, Finaland
Focus on Multicultural & Intergroup Communication, Migration, Media,
Marketing
“CAVENDISH” SCHOOL OF ENGLISH
Apr - May 2013, Bournemouth, UK - English language course
PUBLICATIONS
Vlasov, A. (2021). Neoliberalism and Higher Education in South Africa. Academia
Letters, Article3081. https://doi.org/-/AL3081
Vlasov, A. (2021). Russia and Climate (In)action: Why is Moscow so slow to respond
to the threat?
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