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Curriculum Vitae
Ararat L Osipian
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Fields corruption political economy of transition economics of education
Current research corruption in Russia and Ukraine in the global context
EDUCATION
PhD Leadership and Policy Studies Vanderbilt University USA 2013
MA Economics Vanderbilt University USA 2002
PhD Political Economy Karazin Kharkiv National University Ukraine 1999
MSc Economics Highest Honors Karazin Kharkiv National University Ukraine 1995
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
January 2019-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York and Visiting Scholar Schar School of Policy and Government George Mason
University USA
January 2018-December 2018 Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations
Plaza New York and Visiting Scholar Department of Political Science the University of
Wisconsin-Madison USA
August 2017-December 2017 fieldwork in Kramatorsk Donbas Ukraine
October 2016-August 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe College-Institute for Advanced
Study Bucharest Romania
June 2017 fieldwork in Chisinau Moldova
November 2014-October 2016 fieldwork in Kramatorsk Donbas Ukraine
August-October 2014 Associate Professor Department of Economics Bukovyna State University
of Finance and Economics Chernivtsy Ukraine
June 2014- August 2014 fieldwork in rural settlements Bukovyna Ukraine
August 2013-June 2014 fieldwork in SlavianskKramatorsk Donbas Ukraine
2002-2013 PhD Candidate Department of Leadership Policy and Organizations Vanderbilt
University USA
2002-2004 Research Assistant Project of International Cooperation between Vanderbilt
University and Three Universities in Kazakhstan funded by the US Department of State
2000-2002 Edmund MuskieFSA Fellow Graduate Program in Economics Vanderbilt
University USA
1999-2000 Assistant Professor Department of Economics Kharkov National University of
Construction and Architecture Ukraine
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1997-1999 Assistant Professor Department of Economics Kramatorsk Economic-Humanitarian
University Ukraine
COURSES TAUGHT Advanced Seminars in Classical Political Economy Economic History
Economic Sociology History of Economic Thought Labor Rights and Social Partnership in
Transitive Societies Macroeconomics Microeconomics Principles of Economics Principles of
Political Economy Problems of Market Transition in Ukraine Regional Economics Economics
of the Welfare State Advisor for studentsrsquo Theses
LANGUAGES English (fluent) Russian (fluent) Ukrainian (fluent)
RESEARCH and PUBLICATIONS (Bibliography)
Books
1 Osipian Ararat (2019) Political and Economic Transition in Russia Predatory Raiding
Privatization Reforms and Property Rights New York Palgrave Macmillan
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Political Economy of Corporate Raiding in Russia London and
New York Routledge
3 Osipian Ararat (2009) The Impact of Human Capital on Economic Growth A Case Study in
Post-Soviet Ukraine 1989-2009 New York Palgrave Macmillan
Journal articles
1 Osipian Ararat (2017) University Autonomy in Ukraine Higher Education Corruption and
the State Communist and Post-Communist Studies Elsevier 0722 50(3) pp 233-243
2 Osipian Ararat (2016) Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on
Reflective Student Activism Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231
3 Osipian Ararat (2014) Transforming University Governance in Ukraine Collegiums
Bureaucracies and Political Institutions Higher Education Policy UNESCO Palgrave
Macmillan 0596 27(1) pp 65-84
4 Osipian Ararat (2014) Will Bribery and Fraud Converge Comparative Corruption in Higher
Education in Russia and the USA Compare A Journal of Comparative and International
Education Routledge 0458 44(2) pp 252-273
5 Osipian Ararat (2013) Corrupt Organizations Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with
Cellular Automata Computational amp Mathematical Organization Theory Springer 0923
19(1) pp 1-24
6 Osipian Ararat (2012) Who is Guilty and What to Do Popular Opinion and Public Discourse
of Corruption in Russian Higher Education Canadian and International Education Journal
CIES Canada 41(1) pp 81-95
7 Osipian Ararat (2012) Predatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisis Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 46(2) pp 469-479
8 Osipian Ararat (2012) Grey Areas in the Higher Education Sector Legality versus
Corruptibility Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal 1(1) pp 140-190
9 Osipian Ararat amp Osipian Alexandr (2012) Regional Diversity and Divided Memories in
Ukraine Contested Past as Electoral Resource 2004-2010 East European Politics and
Societies SAGE 0678 26(3) pp 616-642
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10 Osipian Ararat (2012) Loyalty as Rent Corruption and Politicization of Russian
Universities International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald 32(34) pp 153-
167
11 Osipian Ararat (2012) Education Corruption Reform and Growth Case of Post-Soviet
Russia Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier 3(1) pp 20-29
12 Osipian Ararat (2012) Economics of Corruption in Doctoral Education The Dissertations
Market Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1069 31(1) pp 76-83
13 Osipian Ararat (2010) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian
Doctorates Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(3)
pp 260-280
14 Osipian Ararat (2010) Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010
Presidential Elections Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research
Routledge 0375 23(2) pp 101-114
15 Osipian Ararat (2010) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc
Transition Studies Review Springer 17(4) pp 822-836
16 Osipian Ararat (2009) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the Statemdash
University Relations in Central Eurasia Research in Comparative and International
Education SAGE 4(2) pp 182-203
17 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-67
18 Osipian Ararat (2009) Investigating Corruption in American Higher Education The
Methodology FedUni Journal of Higher Education ICFAI India 4(2) pp 49-81
19 Osipian Ararat (2009) Corruption and Reform in Higher Education in Ukraine Canadian
and International Education Journal CIES Canada 38(2) pp 104-122
20 Osipian Ararat (2009) Corruption Hierarchies in Higher Education in the Former Soviet
Bloc International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0947 29(3) pp 321-330
21 Osipian Ararat (2008) Political Graft and Education Corruption in Ukraine Compliance
Collusion and Control Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 16(4) pp 323-344
22 Osipian Ararat (2008) Corruption in Higher Education Does it Differ Across the Nations
and Why Research in Comparative and International Education SAGE 3(4) pp 345-365
23 Osipian Ararat (2008) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
European Education Issues and Studies Routledge 40(3) pp 27-48
24 Osipian Ararat (2007) Corruption in Higher Education Conceptual Approaches and
Measurement Techniques Research in Comparative and International Education SAGE 2(4)
pp 313-332
25 Osipian Ararat amp Osipian Alexandr (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovych
Confronting the Ukrainian Orange Revolution Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet
Democratization Heldref 14(4) pp 495-519
26 Osipian Ararat (2003) Reforming Governance in Higher Education Experience of the UK
European Dialog 2 pp 34-46
27 Osipian Ararat (2003) Reforming Governance in Higher Education Experience of the UK
European Dialog 1 pp 36-51
Book chapters
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1 Osipian Ararat (2018) How Corruption Destroys Higher Education in Ukraine In Andrei
Plesu Valentina Sandu-Dediu Anca Oroveanu and Irina Vainovski-Mihai (Eds) New
Europe College Yearbook (pp 278-310) Bucharest NEC Publishing
2 Osipian Ararat (2015) Global and Local Standardized Testing and Corruption in Admissions
to Ukrainian Universities In Carolyn A Brown (Ed) Globalisation International Education
Policy and Local Policy Formation (pp 215-234) New York Springer 254 p ISBN 978-94-
007-4164-5
3 Osipian Ararat (2013) Recruitment and Admissions Fostering Transparency on the Path to
Higher Education In Transparency International Global Corruption Report Education (pp
148-154) New York Routledge 536 p ISBN 978-0-415-53549-6
Other publications
1 Osipian Ararat (2019) Putinrsquos plagiarism fake Ukrainian degrees and other tales of world
leaders accused of academic fraud The Conversation April 5 2019
2 Osipian Ararat (2019) Should plagiarism be a bar to presidency Times Higher Education
January 31 2019
3 Osipian Ararat (2019) As Ukraine readies itself for Presidential Elections time to read the
dissertations of the candidates New Eastern Europe January 11 2019
4 Osipian Ararat (2018) Ukrainersquos Borys Paton National Academy of Sciences turn 100 New
Eastern Europe November 27 2018
5 Osipian Ararat (2018) Kazakhstanrsquos Struggle to Modernize Inside Higher Education The
World View November 26 2018
6 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russiarsquos Rankings Aspiration and Moscow State Inside Higher
Education The World View October 16 2018
7 Osipian Ararat (2018) Why Putinrsquos 5-100 project is doomed to fail University World News
October 5 2018
8 Osipian Ararat (2018) Corruption in Ukrainersquos medical universities Inside Higher
Education The World View July 30 2018
9 Osipian Ararat (2018) Universityrsquos anti-corruption expert charged with fraud University
World News July 20 2018
10 Osipian Ararat (2018) US physician fights Ukrainersquos medical academic mafia University
World News May 4 2018
11 Osipian Ararat (2018) Nepotism in the US Starting to Resemble Ukraine Inside Higher
Education The World View April 29 2018
12 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Last Pharaoh of Ukrainersquos Science Inside Higher Education The
World View February 17 2018
13 Osipian Ararat (2018) Euromaidan is unlikely to prompt any marriage of teaching and
research in Ukraine Times Higher Education February 8 2018
14 Osipian Ararat (2018) Students under pressure as Putin runs for re-election University World
News February 2 2018
15 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Language of Discord Ukrainian Hungarian Romanian Russian
New Eastern Europe January 29 2018
16 Osipian Ararat (2018) Unpaid bills force universities to close until spring University World
News January 27 2018
17 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russian students will not be manning the anti-Putin barricades Times
Higher Education January 16 2018
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18 Osipian Ararat (2017) Russian Cows Benefit from Acupuncture Inside Higher Education
The World View December 17 2017
19 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukraine needs $3 billion and a culture change Inside Higher
Education The World View August 6 2017
20 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukrainian Politicians and Fake Dissertations Inside Higher
Education The World View May 30 2017
21 Osipian Ararat (2017) Can autocracies cope with international universities University
World News April 7 2017
22 Osipian Ararat (2017) The Attack on Independent Universities Inside Higher Education
The World View April 2 2017
23 Osipian Ararat (2017) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Fake PhDs Multiply CIES
Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter February 10
2017 p 27
24 Osipian Ararat (2017) Bribes Found in Ukrainersquos Criminal Code Literally Inside Higher
Education The World View February 5 2017
25 Osipian Ararat (2017) New York is taking a lead in tackling university fraud University
World News January 28 2017
26 Osipian Ararat (2016) Trump University and the growth of fraud in HE University World
News November 25 2016
27 Osipian Ararat (2016) Of University Rectors Bribes and Electronic Monitoring Bracelets
Inside Higher Education The World View October 9 2016
28 Osipian Ararat (2016) Where corruption among university leaders is rife University World
News September 9 2016
29 Osipian Ararat (2016) Higher Education Corruption and Reputational Damage Inside
Higher Education The World View July 10 2016
30 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukrainersquos Higher Education in Crisis A report from the frontline
CIES Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter May 26
2016 p 41
31 Osipian Ararat (2016) If California were to act like Ukraine higher education budget
constraints and privatization 21st Century Scholar May 25 2016
32 Osipian Ararat (2016) Corruption scandal in the Far East University World News April 22
2016 Issue No 410
33 Osipian Ararat (2016) Missteps on the Steppe Nazarbayev University In Can a young
university be a world-leading university By Jack Grove Times Higher Education March 31
2016
34 Osipian Ararat (2016) ldquoBilingualrdquo Universities Is this English or is this fraud 21st Century
Scholar March 29 2016
35 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukraine In Europersquos 200 best universities who is at the top in 2016
by Ellie Bothwell Times Higher Education March 10 2016
36 Osipian Ararat (2016) Institutionalized separation of research and teaching in Ukraine Inside
Higher Education The World View March 7 2016
37 Osipian Ararat (2016) Is English the new Latin University World News February 14 2016
Issue No 400
38 Osipian Ararat (2015) Corruption extortion hybrid war ndash Welcome to Ukraine University
World News December 11 2015 Issue No 394
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39 Osipian Ararat (2007) Higher Education Corruption in Ukraine Opinions and Estimates
International Higher Education 49 pp 20-21
Book reviews
1 Osipian Ararat () Book review of Huisman Jeroen Smolentseva Anna and Froumin Isak
(eds) (2018) 25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet
Countries Reform and Continuity New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education
Review Chicago University Press 1815 pp Invited
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) Book review of Zaloznaya Marina (2017) The Politics of
Bureaucratic Corruption in Post-Transitional Eastern Europe New York Cambridge
University Press Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 70(2) pp 309-310
3 Osipian Ararat (2017) Book review of Soslashreide Tina and Williams Aled (eds) (2014)
Corruption Grabbing and Development Real World Challenges Northampton MA Edward
Elgar Democratization Routledge 1296 24(1) pp 185-186
4 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Mutter John (2015) Disaster Profiteers How
Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer New York St Martinrsquos
Press Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews SAGE 1857 45(6) pp 773-774
5 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Obydenkova Anastassia and Libman Alexander
(eds) (2015) Autocratic and Democratic External Influences in Post-Soviet Eurasia Farnham
amp Burlington VT Ashgate Political Studies Review SAGE 0571 14(4) pp 621-621
6 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Onuch Olga (2014) Mapping Mass Mobilization
Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 68(5) pp 946-947
7 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Yudkevich Maria Altbach Philip amp Rumbley Laura
(eds) (2015) Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education Global Perspectives
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education Review Chicago University Press
0757 60(1) pp 197-198
8 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Holmberg Soumlren and Rothstein Bo (eds) (2012)
Good Government The Relevance of Political Science Cheltenham UK Northampton
Mass Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 49(4) pp 1154-1155
9 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Morris Jeremy and Polese Abel (eds) (2014) The
Informal Post-Socialist Economy Embedded Practices and Livelihoods London Routledge
Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 49(1) pp 309-311
10 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Dzarasov Ruslan (2014) The Conundrum of Russian
Capitalism The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System London Pluto Press Political
Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 446
11 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Hay Colin and Wincott Daniel (2013) The Political
Economy of European Welfare Capitalism London Palgrave Capital amp Class SAGE 39(3)
pp 556-558
12 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Becker Uwe (ed) (2013) The BRICs and Emerging
Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy Liberalisation and Institutional
Change Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 422
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
2
1997-1999 Assistant Professor Department of Economics Kramatorsk Economic-Humanitarian
University Ukraine
COURSES TAUGHT Advanced Seminars in Classical Political Economy Economic History
Economic Sociology History of Economic Thought Labor Rights and Social Partnership in
Transitive Societies Macroeconomics Microeconomics Principles of Economics Principles of
Political Economy Problems of Market Transition in Ukraine Regional Economics Economics
of the Welfare State Advisor for studentsrsquo Theses
LANGUAGES English (fluent) Russian (fluent) Ukrainian (fluent)
RESEARCH and PUBLICATIONS (Bibliography)
Books
1 Osipian Ararat (2019) Political and Economic Transition in Russia Predatory Raiding
Privatization Reforms and Property Rights New York Palgrave Macmillan
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Political Economy of Corporate Raiding in Russia London and
New York Routledge
3 Osipian Ararat (2009) The Impact of Human Capital on Economic Growth A Case Study in
Post-Soviet Ukraine 1989-2009 New York Palgrave Macmillan
Journal articles
1 Osipian Ararat (2017) University Autonomy in Ukraine Higher Education Corruption and
the State Communist and Post-Communist Studies Elsevier 0722 50(3) pp 233-243
2 Osipian Ararat (2016) Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on
Reflective Student Activism Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231
3 Osipian Ararat (2014) Transforming University Governance in Ukraine Collegiums
Bureaucracies and Political Institutions Higher Education Policy UNESCO Palgrave
Macmillan 0596 27(1) pp 65-84
4 Osipian Ararat (2014) Will Bribery and Fraud Converge Comparative Corruption in Higher
Education in Russia and the USA Compare A Journal of Comparative and International
Education Routledge 0458 44(2) pp 252-273
5 Osipian Ararat (2013) Corrupt Organizations Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with
Cellular Automata Computational amp Mathematical Organization Theory Springer 0923
19(1) pp 1-24
6 Osipian Ararat (2012) Who is Guilty and What to Do Popular Opinion and Public Discourse
of Corruption in Russian Higher Education Canadian and International Education Journal
CIES Canada 41(1) pp 81-95
7 Osipian Ararat (2012) Predatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisis Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 46(2) pp 469-479
8 Osipian Ararat (2012) Grey Areas in the Higher Education Sector Legality versus
Corruptibility Brigham Young University Education and Law Journal 1(1) pp 140-190
9 Osipian Ararat amp Osipian Alexandr (2012) Regional Diversity and Divided Memories in
Ukraine Contested Past as Electoral Resource 2004-2010 East European Politics and
Societies SAGE 0678 26(3) pp 616-642
3
10 Osipian Ararat (2012) Loyalty as Rent Corruption and Politicization of Russian
Universities International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald 32(34) pp 153-
167
11 Osipian Ararat (2012) Education Corruption Reform and Growth Case of Post-Soviet
Russia Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier 3(1) pp 20-29
12 Osipian Ararat (2012) Economics of Corruption in Doctoral Education The Dissertations
Market Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1069 31(1) pp 76-83
13 Osipian Ararat (2010) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian
Doctorates Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(3)
pp 260-280
14 Osipian Ararat (2010) Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010
Presidential Elections Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research
Routledge 0375 23(2) pp 101-114
15 Osipian Ararat (2010) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc
Transition Studies Review Springer 17(4) pp 822-836
16 Osipian Ararat (2009) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the Statemdash
University Relations in Central Eurasia Research in Comparative and International
Education SAGE 4(2) pp 182-203
17 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-67
18 Osipian Ararat (2009) Investigating Corruption in American Higher Education The
Methodology FedUni Journal of Higher Education ICFAI India 4(2) pp 49-81
19 Osipian Ararat (2009) Corruption and Reform in Higher Education in Ukraine Canadian
and International Education Journal CIES Canada 38(2) pp 104-122
20 Osipian Ararat (2009) Corruption Hierarchies in Higher Education in the Former Soviet
Bloc International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0947 29(3) pp 321-330
21 Osipian Ararat (2008) Political Graft and Education Corruption in Ukraine Compliance
Collusion and Control Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 16(4) pp 323-344
22 Osipian Ararat (2008) Corruption in Higher Education Does it Differ Across the Nations
and Why Research in Comparative and International Education SAGE 3(4) pp 345-365
23 Osipian Ararat (2008) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
European Education Issues and Studies Routledge 40(3) pp 27-48
24 Osipian Ararat (2007) Corruption in Higher Education Conceptual Approaches and
Measurement Techniques Research in Comparative and International Education SAGE 2(4)
pp 313-332
25 Osipian Ararat amp Osipian Alexandr (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovych
Confronting the Ukrainian Orange Revolution Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet
Democratization Heldref 14(4) pp 495-519
26 Osipian Ararat (2003) Reforming Governance in Higher Education Experience of the UK
European Dialog 2 pp 34-46
27 Osipian Ararat (2003) Reforming Governance in Higher Education Experience of the UK
European Dialog 1 pp 36-51
Book chapters
4
1 Osipian Ararat (2018) How Corruption Destroys Higher Education in Ukraine In Andrei
Plesu Valentina Sandu-Dediu Anca Oroveanu and Irina Vainovski-Mihai (Eds) New
Europe College Yearbook (pp 278-310) Bucharest NEC Publishing
2 Osipian Ararat (2015) Global and Local Standardized Testing and Corruption in Admissions
to Ukrainian Universities In Carolyn A Brown (Ed) Globalisation International Education
Policy and Local Policy Formation (pp 215-234) New York Springer 254 p ISBN 978-94-
007-4164-5
3 Osipian Ararat (2013) Recruitment and Admissions Fostering Transparency on the Path to
Higher Education In Transparency International Global Corruption Report Education (pp
148-154) New York Routledge 536 p ISBN 978-0-415-53549-6
Other publications
1 Osipian Ararat (2019) Putinrsquos plagiarism fake Ukrainian degrees and other tales of world
leaders accused of academic fraud The Conversation April 5 2019
2 Osipian Ararat (2019) Should plagiarism be a bar to presidency Times Higher Education
January 31 2019
3 Osipian Ararat (2019) As Ukraine readies itself for Presidential Elections time to read the
dissertations of the candidates New Eastern Europe January 11 2019
4 Osipian Ararat (2018) Ukrainersquos Borys Paton National Academy of Sciences turn 100 New
Eastern Europe November 27 2018
5 Osipian Ararat (2018) Kazakhstanrsquos Struggle to Modernize Inside Higher Education The
World View November 26 2018
6 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russiarsquos Rankings Aspiration and Moscow State Inside Higher
Education The World View October 16 2018
7 Osipian Ararat (2018) Why Putinrsquos 5-100 project is doomed to fail University World News
October 5 2018
8 Osipian Ararat (2018) Corruption in Ukrainersquos medical universities Inside Higher
Education The World View July 30 2018
9 Osipian Ararat (2018) Universityrsquos anti-corruption expert charged with fraud University
World News July 20 2018
10 Osipian Ararat (2018) US physician fights Ukrainersquos medical academic mafia University
World News May 4 2018
11 Osipian Ararat (2018) Nepotism in the US Starting to Resemble Ukraine Inside Higher
Education The World View April 29 2018
12 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Last Pharaoh of Ukrainersquos Science Inside Higher Education The
World View February 17 2018
13 Osipian Ararat (2018) Euromaidan is unlikely to prompt any marriage of teaching and
research in Ukraine Times Higher Education February 8 2018
14 Osipian Ararat (2018) Students under pressure as Putin runs for re-election University World
News February 2 2018
15 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Language of Discord Ukrainian Hungarian Romanian Russian
New Eastern Europe January 29 2018
16 Osipian Ararat (2018) Unpaid bills force universities to close until spring University World
News January 27 2018
17 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russian students will not be manning the anti-Putin barricades Times
Higher Education January 16 2018
5
18 Osipian Ararat (2017) Russian Cows Benefit from Acupuncture Inside Higher Education
The World View December 17 2017
19 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukraine needs $3 billion and a culture change Inside Higher
Education The World View August 6 2017
20 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukrainian Politicians and Fake Dissertations Inside Higher
Education The World View May 30 2017
21 Osipian Ararat (2017) Can autocracies cope with international universities University
World News April 7 2017
22 Osipian Ararat (2017) The Attack on Independent Universities Inside Higher Education
The World View April 2 2017
23 Osipian Ararat (2017) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Fake PhDs Multiply CIES
Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter February 10
2017 p 27
24 Osipian Ararat (2017) Bribes Found in Ukrainersquos Criminal Code Literally Inside Higher
Education The World View February 5 2017
25 Osipian Ararat (2017) New York is taking a lead in tackling university fraud University
World News January 28 2017
26 Osipian Ararat (2016) Trump University and the growth of fraud in HE University World
News November 25 2016
27 Osipian Ararat (2016) Of University Rectors Bribes and Electronic Monitoring Bracelets
Inside Higher Education The World View October 9 2016
28 Osipian Ararat (2016) Where corruption among university leaders is rife University World
News September 9 2016
29 Osipian Ararat (2016) Higher Education Corruption and Reputational Damage Inside
Higher Education The World View July 10 2016
30 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukrainersquos Higher Education in Crisis A report from the frontline
CIES Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter May 26
2016 p 41
31 Osipian Ararat (2016) If California were to act like Ukraine higher education budget
constraints and privatization 21st Century Scholar May 25 2016
32 Osipian Ararat (2016) Corruption scandal in the Far East University World News April 22
2016 Issue No 410
33 Osipian Ararat (2016) Missteps on the Steppe Nazarbayev University In Can a young
university be a world-leading university By Jack Grove Times Higher Education March 31
2016
34 Osipian Ararat (2016) ldquoBilingualrdquo Universities Is this English or is this fraud 21st Century
Scholar March 29 2016
35 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukraine In Europersquos 200 best universities who is at the top in 2016
by Ellie Bothwell Times Higher Education March 10 2016
36 Osipian Ararat (2016) Institutionalized separation of research and teaching in Ukraine Inside
Higher Education The World View March 7 2016
37 Osipian Ararat (2016) Is English the new Latin University World News February 14 2016
Issue No 400
38 Osipian Ararat (2015) Corruption extortion hybrid war ndash Welcome to Ukraine University
World News December 11 2015 Issue No 394
6
39 Osipian Ararat (2007) Higher Education Corruption in Ukraine Opinions and Estimates
International Higher Education 49 pp 20-21
Book reviews
1 Osipian Ararat () Book review of Huisman Jeroen Smolentseva Anna and Froumin Isak
(eds) (2018) 25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet
Countries Reform and Continuity New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education
Review Chicago University Press 1815 pp Invited
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) Book review of Zaloznaya Marina (2017) The Politics of
Bureaucratic Corruption in Post-Transitional Eastern Europe New York Cambridge
University Press Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 70(2) pp 309-310
3 Osipian Ararat (2017) Book review of Soslashreide Tina and Williams Aled (eds) (2014)
Corruption Grabbing and Development Real World Challenges Northampton MA Edward
Elgar Democratization Routledge 1296 24(1) pp 185-186
4 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Mutter John (2015) Disaster Profiteers How
Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer New York St Martinrsquos
Press Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews SAGE 1857 45(6) pp 773-774
5 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Obydenkova Anastassia and Libman Alexander
(eds) (2015) Autocratic and Democratic External Influences in Post-Soviet Eurasia Farnham
amp Burlington VT Ashgate Political Studies Review SAGE 0571 14(4) pp 621-621
6 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Onuch Olga (2014) Mapping Mass Mobilization
Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 68(5) pp 946-947
7 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Yudkevich Maria Altbach Philip amp Rumbley Laura
(eds) (2015) Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education Global Perspectives
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education Review Chicago University Press
0757 60(1) pp 197-198
8 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Holmberg Soumlren and Rothstein Bo (eds) (2012)
Good Government The Relevance of Political Science Cheltenham UK Northampton
Mass Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 49(4) pp 1154-1155
9 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Morris Jeremy and Polese Abel (eds) (2014) The
Informal Post-Socialist Economy Embedded Practices and Livelihoods London Routledge
Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 49(1) pp 309-311
10 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Dzarasov Ruslan (2014) The Conundrum of Russian
Capitalism The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System London Pluto Press Political
Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 446
11 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Hay Colin and Wincott Daniel (2013) The Political
Economy of European Welfare Capitalism London Palgrave Capital amp Class SAGE 39(3)
pp 556-558
12 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Becker Uwe (ed) (2013) The BRICs and Emerging
Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy Liberalisation and Institutional
Change Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 422
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
3
10 Osipian Ararat (2012) Loyalty as Rent Corruption and Politicization of Russian
Universities International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald 32(34) pp 153-
167
11 Osipian Ararat (2012) Education Corruption Reform and Growth Case of Post-Soviet
Russia Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier 3(1) pp 20-29
12 Osipian Ararat (2012) Economics of Corruption in Doctoral Education The Dissertations
Market Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1069 31(1) pp 76-83
13 Osipian Ararat (2010) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian
Doctorates Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(3)
pp 260-280
14 Osipian Ararat (2010) Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010
Presidential Elections Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research
Routledge 0375 23(2) pp 101-114
15 Osipian Ararat (2010) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc
Transition Studies Review Springer 17(4) pp 822-836
16 Osipian Ararat (2009) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the Statemdash
University Relations in Central Eurasia Research in Comparative and International
Education SAGE 4(2) pp 182-203
17 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-67
18 Osipian Ararat (2009) Investigating Corruption in American Higher Education The
Methodology FedUni Journal of Higher Education ICFAI India 4(2) pp 49-81
19 Osipian Ararat (2009) Corruption and Reform in Higher Education in Ukraine Canadian
and International Education Journal CIES Canada 38(2) pp 104-122
20 Osipian Ararat (2009) Corruption Hierarchies in Higher Education in the Former Soviet
Bloc International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0947 29(3) pp 321-330
21 Osipian Ararat (2008) Political Graft and Education Corruption in Ukraine Compliance
Collusion and Control Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 16(4) pp 323-344
22 Osipian Ararat (2008) Corruption in Higher Education Does it Differ Across the Nations
and Why Research in Comparative and International Education SAGE 3(4) pp 345-365
23 Osipian Ararat (2008) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
European Education Issues and Studies Routledge 40(3) pp 27-48
24 Osipian Ararat (2007) Corruption in Higher Education Conceptual Approaches and
Measurement Techniques Research in Comparative and International Education SAGE 2(4)
pp 313-332
25 Osipian Ararat amp Osipian Alexandr (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovych
Confronting the Ukrainian Orange Revolution Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet
Democratization Heldref 14(4) pp 495-519
26 Osipian Ararat (2003) Reforming Governance in Higher Education Experience of the UK
European Dialog 2 pp 34-46
27 Osipian Ararat (2003) Reforming Governance in Higher Education Experience of the UK
European Dialog 1 pp 36-51
Book chapters
4
1 Osipian Ararat (2018) How Corruption Destroys Higher Education in Ukraine In Andrei
Plesu Valentina Sandu-Dediu Anca Oroveanu and Irina Vainovski-Mihai (Eds) New
Europe College Yearbook (pp 278-310) Bucharest NEC Publishing
2 Osipian Ararat (2015) Global and Local Standardized Testing and Corruption in Admissions
to Ukrainian Universities In Carolyn A Brown (Ed) Globalisation International Education
Policy and Local Policy Formation (pp 215-234) New York Springer 254 p ISBN 978-94-
007-4164-5
3 Osipian Ararat (2013) Recruitment and Admissions Fostering Transparency on the Path to
Higher Education In Transparency International Global Corruption Report Education (pp
148-154) New York Routledge 536 p ISBN 978-0-415-53549-6
Other publications
1 Osipian Ararat (2019) Putinrsquos plagiarism fake Ukrainian degrees and other tales of world
leaders accused of academic fraud The Conversation April 5 2019
2 Osipian Ararat (2019) Should plagiarism be a bar to presidency Times Higher Education
January 31 2019
3 Osipian Ararat (2019) As Ukraine readies itself for Presidential Elections time to read the
dissertations of the candidates New Eastern Europe January 11 2019
4 Osipian Ararat (2018) Ukrainersquos Borys Paton National Academy of Sciences turn 100 New
Eastern Europe November 27 2018
5 Osipian Ararat (2018) Kazakhstanrsquos Struggle to Modernize Inside Higher Education The
World View November 26 2018
6 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russiarsquos Rankings Aspiration and Moscow State Inside Higher
Education The World View October 16 2018
7 Osipian Ararat (2018) Why Putinrsquos 5-100 project is doomed to fail University World News
October 5 2018
8 Osipian Ararat (2018) Corruption in Ukrainersquos medical universities Inside Higher
Education The World View July 30 2018
9 Osipian Ararat (2018) Universityrsquos anti-corruption expert charged with fraud University
World News July 20 2018
10 Osipian Ararat (2018) US physician fights Ukrainersquos medical academic mafia University
World News May 4 2018
11 Osipian Ararat (2018) Nepotism in the US Starting to Resemble Ukraine Inside Higher
Education The World View April 29 2018
12 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Last Pharaoh of Ukrainersquos Science Inside Higher Education The
World View February 17 2018
13 Osipian Ararat (2018) Euromaidan is unlikely to prompt any marriage of teaching and
research in Ukraine Times Higher Education February 8 2018
14 Osipian Ararat (2018) Students under pressure as Putin runs for re-election University World
News February 2 2018
15 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Language of Discord Ukrainian Hungarian Romanian Russian
New Eastern Europe January 29 2018
16 Osipian Ararat (2018) Unpaid bills force universities to close until spring University World
News January 27 2018
17 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russian students will not be manning the anti-Putin barricades Times
Higher Education January 16 2018
5
18 Osipian Ararat (2017) Russian Cows Benefit from Acupuncture Inside Higher Education
The World View December 17 2017
19 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukraine needs $3 billion and a culture change Inside Higher
Education The World View August 6 2017
20 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukrainian Politicians and Fake Dissertations Inside Higher
Education The World View May 30 2017
21 Osipian Ararat (2017) Can autocracies cope with international universities University
World News April 7 2017
22 Osipian Ararat (2017) The Attack on Independent Universities Inside Higher Education
The World View April 2 2017
23 Osipian Ararat (2017) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Fake PhDs Multiply CIES
Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter February 10
2017 p 27
24 Osipian Ararat (2017) Bribes Found in Ukrainersquos Criminal Code Literally Inside Higher
Education The World View February 5 2017
25 Osipian Ararat (2017) New York is taking a lead in tackling university fraud University
World News January 28 2017
26 Osipian Ararat (2016) Trump University and the growth of fraud in HE University World
News November 25 2016
27 Osipian Ararat (2016) Of University Rectors Bribes and Electronic Monitoring Bracelets
Inside Higher Education The World View October 9 2016
28 Osipian Ararat (2016) Where corruption among university leaders is rife University World
News September 9 2016
29 Osipian Ararat (2016) Higher Education Corruption and Reputational Damage Inside
Higher Education The World View July 10 2016
30 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukrainersquos Higher Education in Crisis A report from the frontline
CIES Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter May 26
2016 p 41
31 Osipian Ararat (2016) If California were to act like Ukraine higher education budget
constraints and privatization 21st Century Scholar May 25 2016
32 Osipian Ararat (2016) Corruption scandal in the Far East University World News April 22
2016 Issue No 410
33 Osipian Ararat (2016) Missteps on the Steppe Nazarbayev University In Can a young
university be a world-leading university By Jack Grove Times Higher Education March 31
2016
34 Osipian Ararat (2016) ldquoBilingualrdquo Universities Is this English or is this fraud 21st Century
Scholar March 29 2016
35 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukraine In Europersquos 200 best universities who is at the top in 2016
by Ellie Bothwell Times Higher Education March 10 2016
36 Osipian Ararat (2016) Institutionalized separation of research and teaching in Ukraine Inside
Higher Education The World View March 7 2016
37 Osipian Ararat (2016) Is English the new Latin University World News February 14 2016
Issue No 400
38 Osipian Ararat (2015) Corruption extortion hybrid war ndash Welcome to Ukraine University
World News December 11 2015 Issue No 394
6
39 Osipian Ararat (2007) Higher Education Corruption in Ukraine Opinions and Estimates
International Higher Education 49 pp 20-21
Book reviews
1 Osipian Ararat () Book review of Huisman Jeroen Smolentseva Anna and Froumin Isak
(eds) (2018) 25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet
Countries Reform and Continuity New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education
Review Chicago University Press 1815 pp Invited
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) Book review of Zaloznaya Marina (2017) The Politics of
Bureaucratic Corruption in Post-Transitional Eastern Europe New York Cambridge
University Press Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 70(2) pp 309-310
3 Osipian Ararat (2017) Book review of Soslashreide Tina and Williams Aled (eds) (2014)
Corruption Grabbing and Development Real World Challenges Northampton MA Edward
Elgar Democratization Routledge 1296 24(1) pp 185-186
4 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Mutter John (2015) Disaster Profiteers How
Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer New York St Martinrsquos
Press Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews SAGE 1857 45(6) pp 773-774
5 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Obydenkova Anastassia and Libman Alexander
(eds) (2015) Autocratic and Democratic External Influences in Post-Soviet Eurasia Farnham
amp Burlington VT Ashgate Political Studies Review SAGE 0571 14(4) pp 621-621
6 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Onuch Olga (2014) Mapping Mass Mobilization
Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 68(5) pp 946-947
7 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Yudkevich Maria Altbach Philip amp Rumbley Laura
(eds) (2015) Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education Global Perspectives
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education Review Chicago University Press
0757 60(1) pp 197-198
8 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Holmberg Soumlren and Rothstein Bo (eds) (2012)
Good Government The Relevance of Political Science Cheltenham UK Northampton
Mass Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 49(4) pp 1154-1155
9 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Morris Jeremy and Polese Abel (eds) (2014) The
Informal Post-Socialist Economy Embedded Practices and Livelihoods London Routledge
Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 49(1) pp 309-311
10 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Dzarasov Ruslan (2014) The Conundrum of Russian
Capitalism The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System London Pluto Press Political
Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 446
11 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Hay Colin and Wincott Daniel (2013) The Political
Economy of European Welfare Capitalism London Palgrave Capital amp Class SAGE 39(3)
pp 556-558
12 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Becker Uwe (ed) (2013) The BRICs and Emerging
Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy Liberalisation and Institutional
Change Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 422
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
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Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
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Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
4
1 Osipian Ararat (2018) How Corruption Destroys Higher Education in Ukraine In Andrei
Plesu Valentina Sandu-Dediu Anca Oroveanu and Irina Vainovski-Mihai (Eds) New
Europe College Yearbook (pp 278-310) Bucharest NEC Publishing
2 Osipian Ararat (2015) Global and Local Standardized Testing and Corruption in Admissions
to Ukrainian Universities In Carolyn A Brown (Ed) Globalisation International Education
Policy and Local Policy Formation (pp 215-234) New York Springer 254 p ISBN 978-94-
007-4164-5
3 Osipian Ararat (2013) Recruitment and Admissions Fostering Transparency on the Path to
Higher Education In Transparency International Global Corruption Report Education (pp
148-154) New York Routledge 536 p ISBN 978-0-415-53549-6
Other publications
1 Osipian Ararat (2019) Putinrsquos plagiarism fake Ukrainian degrees and other tales of world
leaders accused of academic fraud The Conversation April 5 2019
2 Osipian Ararat (2019) Should plagiarism be a bar to presidency Times Higher Education
January 31 2019
3 Osipian Ararat (2019) As Ukraine readies itself for Presidential Elections time to read the
dissertations of the candidates New Eastern Europe January 11 2019
4 Osipian Ararat (2018) Ukrainersquos Borys Paton National Academy of Sciences turn 100 New
Eastern Europe November 27 2018
5 Osipian Ararat (2018) Kazakhstanrsquos Struggle to Modernize Inside Higher Education The
World View November 26 2018
6 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russiarsquos Rankings Aspiration and Moscow State Inside Higher
Education The World View October 16 2018
7 Osipian Ararat (2018) Why Putinrsquos 5-100 project is doomed to fail University World News
October 5 2018
8 Osipian Ararat (2018) Corruption in Ukrainersquos medical universities Inside Higher
Education The World View July 30 2018
9 Osipian Ararat (2018) Universityrsquos anti-corruption expert charged with fraud University
World News July 20 2018
10 Osipian Ararat (2018) US physician fights Ukrainersquos medical academic mafia University
World News May 4 2018
11 Osipian Ararat (2018) Nepotism in the US Starting to Resemble Ukraine Inside Higher
Education The World View April 29 2018
12 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Last Pharaoh of Ukrainersquos Science Inside Higher Education The
World View February 17 2018
13 Osipian Ararat (2018) Euromaidan is unlikely to prompt any marriage of teaching and
research in Ukraine Times Higher Education February 8 2018
14 Osipian Ararat (2018) Students under pressure as Putin runs for re-election University World
News February 2 2018
15 Osipian Ararat (2018) The Language of Discord Ukrainian Hungarian Romanian Russian
New Eastern Europe January 29 2018
16 Osipian Ararat (2018) Unpaid bills force universities to close until spring University World
News January 27 2018
17 Osipian Ararat (2018) Russian students will not be manning the anti-Putin barricades Times
Higher Education January 16 2018
5
18 Osipian Ararat (2017) Russian Cows Benefit from Acupuncture Inside Higher Education
The World View December 17 2017
19 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukraine needs $3 billion and a culture change Inside Higher
Education The World View August 6 2017
20 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukrainian Politicians and Fake Dissertations Inside Higher
Education The World View May 30 2017
21 Osipian Ararat (2017) Can autocracies cope with international universities University
World News April 7 2017
22 Osipian Ararat (2017) The Attack on Independent Universities Inside Higher Education
The World View April 2 2017
23 Osipian Ararat (2017) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Fake PhDs Multiply CIES
Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter February 10
2017 p 27
24 Osipian Ararat (2017) Bribes Found in Ukrainersquos Criminal Code Literally Inside Higher
Education The World View February 5 2017
25 Osipian Ararat (2017) New York is taking a lead in tackling university fraud University
World News January 28 2017
26 Osipian Ararat (2016) Trump University and the growth of fraud in HE University World
News November 25 2016
27 Osipian Ararat (2016) Of University Rectors Bribes and Electronic Monitoring Bracelets
Inside Higher Education The World View October 9 2016
28 Osipian Ararat (2016) Where corruption among university leaders is rife University World
News September 9 2016
29 Osipian Ararat (2016) Higher Education Corruption and Reputational Damage Inside
Higher Education The World View July 10 2016
30 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukrainersquos Higher Education in Crisis A report from the frontline
CIES Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter May 26
2016 p 41
31 Osipian Ararat (2016) If California were to act like Ukraine higher education budget
constraints and privatization 21st Century Scholar May 25 2016
32 Osipian Ararat (2016) Corruption scandal in the Far East University World News April 22
2016 Issue No 410
33 Osipian Ararat (2016) Missteps on the Steppe Nazarbayev University In Can a young
university be a world-leading university By Jack Grove Times Higher Education March 31
2016
34 Osipian Ararat (2016) ldquoBilingualrdquo Universities Is this English or is this fraud 21st Century
Scholar March 29 2016
35 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukraine In Europersquos 200 best universities who is at the top in 2016
by Ellie Bothwell Times Higher Education March 10 2016
36 Osipian Ararat (2016) Institutionalized separation of research and teaching in Ukraine Inside
Higher Education The World View March 7 2016
37 Osipian Ararat (2016) Is English the new Latin University World News February 14 2016
Issue No 400
38 Osipian Ararat (2015) Corruption extortion hybrid war ndash Welcome to Ukraine University
World News December 11 2015 Issue No 394
6
39 Osipian Ararat (2007) Higher Education Corruption in Ukraine Opinions and Estimates
International Higher Education 49 pp 20-21
Book reviews
1 Osipian Ararat () Book review of Huisman Jeroen Smolentseva Anna and Froumin Isak
(eds) (2018) 25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet
Countries Reform and Continuity New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education
Review Chicago University Press 1815 pp Invited
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) Book review of Zaloznaya Marina (2017) The Politics of
Bureaucratic Corruption in Post-Transitional Eastern Europe New York Cambridge
University Press Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 70(2) pp 309-310
3 Osipian Ararat (2017) Book review of Soslashreide Tina and Williams Aled (eds) (2014)
Corruption Grabbing and Development Real World Challenges Northampton MA Edward
Elgar Democratization Routledge 1296 24(1) pp 185-186
4 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Mutter John (2015) Disaster Profiteers How
Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer New York St Martinrsquos
Press Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews SAGE 1857 45(6) pp 773-774
5 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Obydenkova Anastassia and Libman Alexander
(eds) (2015) Autocratic and Democratic External Influences in Post-Soviet Eurasia Farnham
amp Burlington VT Ashgate Political Studies Review SAGE 0571 14(4) pp 621-621
6 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Onuch Olga (2014) Mapping Mass Mobilization
Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 68(5) pp 946-947
7 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Yudkevich Maria Altbach Philip amp Rumbley Laura
(eds) (2015) Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education Global Perspectives
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education Review Chicago University Press
0757 60(1) pp 197-198
8 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Holmberg Soumlren and Rothstein Bo (eds) (2012)
Good Government The Relevance of Political Science Cheltenham UK Northampton
Mass Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 49(4) pp 1154-1155
9 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Morris Jeremy and Polese Abel (eds) (2014) The
Informal Post-Socialist Economy Embedded Practices and Livelihoods London Routledge
Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 49(1) pp 309-311
10 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Dzarasov Ruslan (2014) The Conundrum of Russian
Capitalism The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System London Pluto Press Political
Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 446
11 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Hay Colin and Wincott Daniel (2013) The Political
Economy of European Welfare Capitalism London Palgrave Capital amp Class SAGE 39(3)
pp 556-558
12 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Becker Uwe (ed) (2013) The BRICs and Emerging
Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy Liberalisation and Institutional
Change Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 422
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
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University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
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In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
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Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
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The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
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all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
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Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
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Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
5
18 Osipian Ararat (2017) Russian Cows Benefit from Acupuncture Inside Higher Education
The World View December 17 2017
19 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukraine needs $3 billion and a culture change Inside Higher
Education The World View August 6 2017
20 Osipian Ararat (2017) Ukrainian Politicians and Fake Dissertations Inside Higher
Education The World View May 30 2017
21 Osipian Ararat (2017) Can autocracies cope with international universities University
World News April 7 2017
22 Osipian Ararat (2017) The Attack on Independent Universities Inside Higher Education
The World View April 2 2017
23 Osipian Ararat (2017) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Fake PhDs Multiply CIES
Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter February 10
2017 p 27
24 Osipian Ararat (2017) Bribes Found in Ukrainersquos Criminal Code Literally Inside Higher
Education The World View February 5 2017
25 Osipian Ararat (2017) New York is taking a lead in tackling university fraud University
World News January 28 2017
26 Osipian Ararat (2016) Trump University and the growth of fraud in HE University World
News November 25 2016
27 Osipian Ararat (2016) Of University Rectors Bribes and Electronic Monitoring Bracelets
Inside Higher Education The World View October 9 2016
28 Osipian Ararat (2016) Where corruption among university leaders is rife University World
News September 9 2016
29 Osipian Ararat (2016) Higher Education Corruption and Reputational Damage Inside
Higher Education The World View July 10 2016
30 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukrainersquos Higher Education in Crisis A report from the frontline
CIES Perspectives Comparative and International Education Society Newsletter May 26
2016 p 41
31 Osipian Ararat (2016) If California were to act like Ukraine higher education budget
constraints and privatization 21st Century Scholar May 25 2016
32 Osipian Ararat (2016) Corruption scandal in the Far East University World News April 22
2016 Issue No 410
33 Osipian Ararat (2016) Missteps on the Steppe Nazarbayev University In Can a young
university be a world-leading university By Jack Grove Times Higher Education March 31
2016
34 Osipian Ararat (2016) ldquoBilingualrdquo Universities Is this English or is this fraud 21st Century
Scholar March 29 2016
35 Osipian Ararat (2016) Ukraine In Europersquos 200 best universities who is at the top in 2016
by Ellie Bothwell Times Higher Education March 10 2016
36 Osipian Ararat (2016) Institutionalized separation of research and teaching in Ukraine Inside
Higher Education The World View March 7 2016
37 Osipian Ararat (2016) Is English the new Latin University World News February 14 2016
Issue No 400
38 Osipian Ararat (2015) Corruption extortion hybrid war ndash Welcome to Ukraine University
World News December 11 2015 Issue No 394
6
39 Osipian Ararat (2007) Higher Education Corruption in Ukraine Opinions and Estimates
International Higher Education 49 pp 20-21
Book reviews
1 Osipian Ararat () Book review of Huisman Jeroen Smolentseva Anna and Froumin Isak
(eds) (2018) 25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet
Countries Reform and Continuity New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education
Review Chicago University Press 1815 pp Invited
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) Book review of Zaloznaya Marina (2017) The Politics of
Bureaucratic Corruption in Post-Transitional Eastern Europe New York Cambridge
University Press Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 70(2) pp 309-310
3 Osipian Ararat (2017) Book review of Soslashreide Tina and Williams Aled (eds) (2014)
Corruption Grabbing and Development Real World Challenges Northampton MA Edward
Elgar Democratization Routledge 1296 24(1) pp 185-186
4 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Mutter John (2015) Disaster Profiteers How
Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer New York St Martinrsquos
Press Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews SAGE 1857 45(6) pp 773-774
5 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Obydenkova Anastassia and Libman Alexander
(eds) (2015) Autocratic and Democratic External Influences in Post-Soviet Eurasia Farnham
amp Burlington VT Ashgate Political Studies Review SAGE 0571 14(4) pp 621-621
6 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Onuch Olga (2014) Mapping Mass Mobilization
Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 68(5) pp 946-947
7 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Yudkevich Maria Altbach Philip amp Rumbley Laura
(eds) (2015) Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education Global Perspectives
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education Review Chicago University Press
0757 60(1) pp 197-198
8 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Holmberg Soumlren and Rothstein Bo (eds) (2012)
Good Government The Relevance of Political Science Cheltenham UK Northampton
Mass Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 49(4) pp 1154-1155
9 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Morris Jeremy and Polese Abel (eds) (2014) The
Informal Post-Socialist Economy Embedded Practices and Livelihoods London Routledge
Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 49(1) pp 309-311
10 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Dzarasov Ruslan (2014) The Conundrum of Russian
Capitalism The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System London Pluto Press Political
Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 446
11 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Hay Colin and Wincott Daniel (2013) The Political
Economy of European Welfare Capitalism London Palgrave Capital amp Class SAGE 39(3)
pp 556-558
12 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Becker Uwe (ed) (2013) The BRICs and Emerging
Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy Liberalisation and Institutional
Change Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 422
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
6
39 Osipian Ararat (2007) Higher Education Corruption in Ukraine Opinions and Estimates
International Higher Education 49 pp 20-21
Book reviews
1 Osipian Ararat () Book review of Huisman Jeroen Smolentseva Anna and Froumin Isak
(eds) (2018) 25 Years of Transformations of Higher Education Systems in Post-Soviet
Countries Reform and Continuity New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education
Review Chicago University Press 1815 pp Invited
2 Osipian Ararat (2018) Book review of Zaloznaya Marina (2017) The Politics of
Bureaucratic Corruption in Post-Transitional Eastern Europe New York Cambridge
University Press Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 70(2) pp 309-310
3 Osipian Ararat (2017) Book review of Soslashreide Tina and Williams Aled (eds) (2014)
Corruption Grabbing and Development Real World Challenges Northampton MA Edward
Elgar Democratization Routledge 1296 24(1) pp 185-186
4 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Mutter John (2015) Disaster Profiteers How
Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer New York St Martinrsquos
Press Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews SAGE 1857 45(6) pp 773-774
5 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Obydenkova Anastassia and Libman Alexander
(eds) (2015) Autocratic and Democratic External Influences in Post-Soviet Eurasia Farnham
amp Burlington VT Ashgate Political Studies Review SAGE 0571 14(4) pp 621-621
6 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Onuch Olga (2014) Mapping Mass Mobilization
Understanding Revolutionary Moments in Argentina and Ukraine Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0671 68(5) pp 946-947
7 Osipian Ararat (2016) Book review of Yudkevich Maria Altbach Philip amp Rumbley Laura
(eds) (2015) Academic Inbreeding and Mobility in Higher Education Global Perspectives
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Education Review Chicago University Press
0757 60(1) pp 197-198
8 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Holmberg Soumlren and Rothstein Bo (eds) (2012)
Good Government The Relevance of Political Science Cheltenham UK Northampton
Mass Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 49(4) pp 1154-1155
9 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Morris Jeremy and Polese Abel (eds) (2014) The
Informal Post-Socialist Economy Embedded Practices and Livelihoods London Routledge
Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 49(1) pp 309-311
10 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Dzarasov Ruslan (2014) The Conundrum of Russian
Capitalism The Post-Soviet Economy in the World System London Pluto Press Political
Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 446
11 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Hay Colin and Wincott Daniel (2013) The Political
Economy of European Welfare Capitalism London Palgrave Capital amp Class SAGE 39(3)
pp 556-558
12 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Becker Uwe (ed) (2013) The BRICs and Emerging
Economies in Comparative Perspective Political Economy Liberalisation and Institutional
Change Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286 13(3) p 422
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
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Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
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University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
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Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
7
13 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Stewart Susan (ed) (2012) Democracy Promotion
and the Colour Revolutions Abingdon Routledge Political Studies Review Wiley 1286
13(1) pp 119-120
14 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Rose Richard Mishler William and Munro Neil
(2011) Popular Support for an Undemocratic Regime The Changing Views of Russians New
York Cambridge University Press East European Politics Routledge 31(2) pp 248-249
15 Osipian Ararat (2015) Book review of Wilhelmsen Julie and Wilson Rowe Elana (2011)
Russias Encounter with Globalization Actors Processes and Critical Moments New York
Palgrave Macmillan East European Politics Routledge 31(1) pp 126-127
16 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Pursiainen Christer (ed) (2012) At the Crossroads
of Post-communist Modernisation Russia and China in comparative perspective New York
Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(4) pp 1160-1162
17 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Easter Gerald M (2012) Capital Coercion and
Postcommunist States Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Comparative Sociology
Brill 13(2) pp 251-254
18 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Vinokurov Evgeny and Libman Alexander (2012)
Eurasian Integration Challenges of Transcontinental Regionalism Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica
Publishers 3(2) pp 337-339
19 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Aringslund Anders (2009) How Ukraine Became a
Market Economy and Democracy Washington DC Peterson Institute for International
Economics Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary
Economics (AFEE) 48(2) pp 592-595
20 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Williams Colin C Round John and Rodgers Peter
(2013) The Role of Informal Economies in the Post-Soviet World The End of Transition
London Routledge Global Crime Routledge 15(3) pp 383-386
21 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book Review of Kononenko Vadim and Moshes Arkady (eds)
(2011) Russia as a Network State What Works in Russia When State Institutions Do Not
New York Palgrave Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 15(1-2) pp 208-210
22 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Libman Alexander and Vinokurov Evgeny (2012)
Holding-Together Regionalism Twenty Years of Post-Soviet Integration Euro-Asian Studies
Series Basingstoke amp New York Palgrave Macmillan Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0706
66(6) pp 1022-1024
23 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sutela Pekka (2012) The Political Economy of
Putinrsquos Russia New York Routledge Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573
Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 48(1) pp 257-260
24 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Wedeman Andrew (2012) Double Paradox Rapid
Growth and Rising Corruption in China Ithaca amp London Cornell University Press Europe-
Asia Studies Routledge 0578 66(1) pp 172-173
25 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Laruelle Marlene and Peyrouse Sebastien (2013)
Globalizing Central Asia Geopolitics and the Challenges of Economic Development New
York Armonk ME Sharpe Asian Politics amp Policy Wiley 6(1) pp 150-152
26 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2011) The Crisis of Russian
Democracy The Dual State Factionalism and the Medvedev Succession Cambridge
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
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Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
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Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
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Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
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Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
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Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
8
Cambridge University Press European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304 55(3) pp
482-485
27 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Frye Timothy (2010) Building States and Markets
after Communism the Perils of Polarized Democracy New York Cambridge University
Press East European Politics Routledge 30(2) pp 286-287
28 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Bruumlck Tilman and Lehmann Hartmut (eds) (2012)
In the Grip of Transition Economic and Social Consequences of Restructuring in Russia and
Ukraine New York Palgrave Macmillan Work Employment amp Society SAGE 1229 28(5)
pp 839-841
29 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2012) Rethinking the Post-Soviet
Experience Markets Moral Economies and Cultural Contradictions of Post Socialist Russia
New York Palgrave Macmillan Comparative Sociology Brill 13(1) pp 99-101
30 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robinson Neil (ed) (2013) The Political Economy
of Russia Lanham Rowman amp Littlefield East European Politics Routledge 30(1) pp 147-
148
31 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of White Stephen (2011) Understanding Russian
Politics New York Cambridge University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1)
pp 191-193
32 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Robertson Graeme (2011) The Politics of Protest in
Hybrid Regimes Managing Dissent in Post-Communist Russia New York Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 21(1) pp 185-187
33 Osipian Ararat (2014) Book review of Jonson Lena and White Stephen (eds) (2012)
Waiting for Reform Under Putin and Medvedev Houndmills amp New York Palgrave
Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725 21(2) pp 382-384
34 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Carnoy Martin Loyalka Prashant Dobryakova
Maria Dossani Rafiq Froumin Isak Kuhns Katherine Tilak Jandhyala B G and Wang
Rong (2013) University Expansion in a Changing Global Economy Triumph of the BRICs
Stanford CA Stanford University Press Higher Education The International Journal of
Higher Education and Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(6) pp 777-779
35 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Myant Martin and Drahokoupil Jan (2011)
Transition Economies Political Economy in Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia San
Francisco CA Wiley Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Slavica Publishers 2(2) pp 317-319
36 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Hass Jeffrey (2011) Power Culture and Economic
Change in Russia To the Undiscovered Country of Post-Socialism 1988-2008 New York
Routledge Journal of Economic History Cambridge 0766 73(4) pp 1174-1175
37 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Roberts Sean P (2012) Putinrsquos United Russia Party
New York Routledge Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1357-1359
38 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bodin Per-Arne Hedlund Stefan and Namli Elena
(eds) (2012) Power and Legitimacy - Challenges from Russia New York Routledge
Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(2) pp 213-215
39 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Wolff Richard D and Resnick Stephen A (2012)
Contending Economic Theory Neoclassical Keynesian and Marxian Cambridge MA MIT
Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics
(AFEE) 47(3) pp 797-798
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
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Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
9
40 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Kuzminov Yaroslav (Eds) (2013) The Global Future of Higher
Education and the Academic Profession The BRICs and the United States New York
Palgrave Macmillan Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education and
Educational Planning Springer 1124 66(5) pp 637-639
41 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Power Timothy and Taylor Matthew (2011)
Corruption and Democracy in Brazil The Struggle for Accountability Notre Dame IN
University of Notre Dame Press Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and
Practice Routledge 0510 15(2) pp 199-202
42 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Altbach Philip G Reisberg Liz Yudkevich Maria
Androushchak Gregory and Pacheco Ivaacuten F (Eds) (2012) Paying the Professoriate A
Global Comparison of Compensation and Contracts New York Routledge Higher
Education The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning
Springer 1124 66(5) pp 635-636
43 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rothstein Bo (2011) The Quality of Government
The Political Economy of Corruption Social Trust and Inequality in an International
Comparative Perspective Chicago University of Chicago Press Law amp Society Review
Wiley 1434 47(2) pp 457-459
44 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Yadav Vineeta (2011) Political Parties Business
Groups and Corruption in Developing Countries New York Oxford University Press
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Research and Practice Routledge 0510 15(1) pp
102-104
45 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Salmenniemi Suvi (ed) (2012) Rethinking Class in
Russia Farnham amp Burlington Ashgate European Journal of Sociology Cambridge 0304
54(3) pp 504-507
46 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Popova Maria (2012) Politicized Justice in
Emerging Democracies a Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Critical Policy Studies Routledge 7(3) pp 369-371
47 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Kupatadze Alexander (2012) Organized Crime
Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Basingstoke Palgrave
Macmillan Global Crime Routledge 14(1) pp 110-113
48 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Gilman Martin (2010) No Precedent No Plan
Inside Russiarsquos 1998 Default Cambridge MA MIT Press Political Studies Review Wiley
1286 11(3) pp 453-454
49 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Rose-Ackerman Susan and Soreide Tina (eds)
(2011) International Handbook of the Economics of Corruption Volume Two Northampton
MA Edward Elgar Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 47(1) pp 284-286
50 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Taylor Brian D (2011) State Building in Putins
Russia Policing and Coercion after Communism Cambridge Cambridge University Press
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill 40(1) pp 143-145
51 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Treisman Daniel (2011) The Return Russias
Journey from Gorbachev to Medvedev New York Free Press Democratization Routledge
0725 20(4) pp 795-798
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
10
52 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book Review of Fortescue Stephen (ed) (2010) Russian Politics
From Lenin to Putin New York Palgrave Macmillan Democratization Routledge 0725
20(6) pp 1166-1168
53 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Urban Michael (2010) Cultures of Power in Post-
Communist Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press East European Politics
Routledge 29(2) pp 252-253
54 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Bunce Valerie and Wolchik Sharon (2011)
Defeating Authoritarian Leaders in Postcommunist Countries Cambridge Cambridge
University Press Democratization Routledge 0725 20(7) pp 1350-1351
55 Osipian Ararat (2013) Book review of Fournier Anna (2012) Forging Rights in a New
Democracy Ukrainian Students Between Freedom and Justice Philadelphia University of
Pennsylvania Press Social Anthropology Wiley 21(4) pp 581-582
56 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Remington Thomas F (2011) The Politics of
Inequality in Russia Cambridge Cambridge University Press Laboratorium Russian Review
of Social Research 4(3) pp 143-144
57 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Gelrsquoman Vladimir and Ross Cameron (eds)
(2010) The Politics of Sub-National Authoritarianism in Russia Burlington VT Ashgate
Journal of Peace Research SAGE 1980 49(6) p 876
58 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Giuliano Elise (2011) Constructing Grievance
Ethnic Nationalism in Russiarsquos Republics Ithaca NY Cornell University Press Nationalities
Papers The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity Routledge 40(6) pp 961-963
59 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Hedlund Stefan (2011) Invisible Hands Russian
Experience and Social Science Approaches to Understanding Systemic Failure New York
Cambridge University Press Journal of Economic Issues Routledge 0573 Association for
Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(4) pp 1086-1088
60 Osipian Ararat (2012) Book review of Vavilov Andrey (2010) The Russian Public Debt
and Financial Meltdowns New York Palgrave Macmillan Journal of Economic Issues
Routledge 0573 Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 46(2) pp 583-584
61 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Sakwa Richard (2009) The Quality of Freedom
Khodorkovsky Putin and the Yukos Affair Oxford Oxford University Press Laboratorium
Russian Review of Social Research 3(3) pp 167-169
62 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Duhamel Luc (2010) The KGB Campaign Against
Corruption in Moscow 1982-1987 Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Press Global Crime
Routledge 12(3) pp 236-238
63 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Aringslund Anders Guriev Sergei and Kuchins Andrew
C (eds) (2010) Russia after the Global Economic Crisis Washington DC Peterson Institute
for International Economics Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization
Heldref 19(2) pp 176-178
64 Osipian Ararat (2011) Book review of Ward Christopher J (2009) Brezhnevrsquos Folly The
Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism University of Pittsburgh Press Soviet and Post-
Soviet Review Brill 38(2) pp 231-233
65 Osipian Ararat (2010) Book Review of Uslaner Eric (2008) Corruption Inequality and
the Rule of Law The Bulging Pocket Makes the Easy Life New York Cambridge University
Press Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref 18(1) pp 94-
96
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
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Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
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Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
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Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
11
66 Osipian Ararat (2008) Book Review of Hallak Jacques and Poisson Muriel (2007) Corrupt
Schools Corrupt Universities What Can Be Done Paris Institute for International
Educational Planning Canadian and International Education Journal CIES Canada 37(2)
pp 99-101
Books in Russian
1 Osipian Ararat (2011) Reiderstvo korruptsionnye zakhvaty i vrazhdebnye pogloshcheniya
[Raiderstvo Corrupt Raiding and Hostile Takeovers] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 840 p ISBN
978-617-622-133-3
2 Osipian Ararat (2007) Ekonomichesky rost obrazovanie kak factor proizvodstva [Economic
Growth Education as a Factor of Production] Kramatorsk KEHI Press 720 p ISBN 978-
966-302-873-6
3 Osipian Ararat (2001) Ekonomika gosudarstva blagosostoyaniya osnovy i formirovanie v
usloviyakh rynochnoj transformatsii [Economy of the Welfare State Foundations and
Creation under the Conditions of Market Transformation] Donetsk Lebed 303 p ISBN 966-
508-208-6
Journal articles in Russian
1 Osipian A (2010) Korruptsiya v poslediplomnom obrazovanii [Corruption in doctoral
education] Terra Economicus 8(3) pp 48-63
2 Osipian A (1999) Vektor regionalrsquonyh interesov usloviya i tendentsii zashchity [The Vector
of Regional Interests Conditions and Tendencies of Protection] Journalist 5-6 pp 19-21
3 Osipian A (1998) Pensionnoe strahovanie [Pension Insurance] Business Inform 5 pp 72-
74
4 Osipian A (1998) Sotsialrsquonoe strahovanie po bezrabotitse [Social Insurance from
Unemployment] Business Inform 4 pp 71-73
5 Osipian A (1997) Strahovaya meditsina problemy i perspektivy [Health Insurance Problems
and Perspectives] Business Inform 18 pp 47-50
6 Osipian A (1997) Reforma pensionnoj sistemy [Pension System Reform] Business Inform
10 pp 42-43
7 Osipian A (1997) Problemy organizatsii meditsinskogo strahovaniya v Ukraine [Problems of
Organization of Health Insurance in Ukraine] Business Inform 8 pp 45-46
8 Osipian A (1997) Uchastie v obshchestvennyh rabotah i massovaya bezrabotitsa
[Participation in Public Work and Mass Unemployment] Business Inform 6 pp 44-45
Journal articles in Arabic
4 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 78-110
Journal articles in Chinese
1 Osipian Ararat (2009) Vouchers Tests Loans Privatization Will They Help Tackle
Corruption in Russian Higher Education Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative
Education Springer 39(1) pp 47-70
Conference proceedings
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
12
1 Osipian A (2007) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA Conference Proceedings for
Convention 2007 DOI httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian1_UCEA2007pdf
2 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption In D Thompson and F Crampton (Eds) UCEA
Conference Proceedings for Convention 2007 DOI
httpcoeksueduucea2007Osipian2_UCEA2007pdf
Conference proceedings in Russian
1 Osipian A (1998) Organizacionnye formy zanjatosti v uslovijah rosta urovnya bezrabotitsy
[Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate Increasing] Actual
Problems of Economic and Humanitarian Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuries
Kramatorsk Vol 1 pp 24-30
2 Osipian A (1996) Reforma zdravoohraneniya na osnove strahovoj meditsiny [Reform of the
Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance] In Economy and Policy History
Contemporary and Perspectives Theses of Reports of the Open Regional Scientific
Conference Donetsk Ukraine Vol 1 pp 46-47
Conference proceedings in Ukrainian
1 Osipian A (1999) Formuvannya ekonomichnyh osnov derzhavy dobrobutu [Creation of
Economic Foundations of the Welfare State] In Problems of Theory and Practice of Creation
of Social Oriented Market Economy in Ukraine International Scientific Conference Kharkov
Ukraine Vol 1 pp 21-24
Invited talks
1 Osipian A (2018) Faculty Misconduct Corruption and Doctoral Degree Fraud in Ukraine
Center for Russia East Europe and Central Asia (CREECA) the University of Wisconsin-
Madison Madison WI September 13 2018
Papers presented at the conferences
1 Osipian A (2019) Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and
doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East
European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) San Francisco CA November 2019
2 Osipian A (2019) Economics of corruption in doctoral education in Ukraine The 25th
Annual REECAS Northwest Conference Russian East European and Central Asian Studies
Seattle WA April 2019
3 Osipian A (2019) Micro-level cost-benefit approach to doctoral degree fraud in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) San
Francisco CA April 2019
4 Osipian A (2013) A Repressive Regime with Handy Courts Political Persecution and
Corruption in Ukraine Annual Conference of the Law amp Society Association (LSA) Boston
MA May 2013
5 Osipian A (2013) Technological Failure as a Moving Force Selectivity and Corruption in
Access to Higher Education in the Russian Federation Annual Conference of the Comparative
and International Education Society (CIES) New Orleans LA March 2013
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
13
6 Osipian A (2012) From Khodorkovsky to Hermitage Capital Building the New System of
Property Rights in Transition Economies Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic
East European and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES) New Orleans LA November 2012
7 Osipian A (2011) Information Asymmetry Uncertainty and Risk Aversion Prices and
Pricing on the Dissertations for Sale Market Annual Conference of the American Sociological
Association (ASA) Las Vegas NV August 2011
8 Osipian A (2011) New Challenges for Russian Universities Corruption Politicization and
Student Activism Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Las
Vegas NV August 2011
9 Osipian A (2010) Corruption in Doctoral Education in Transition Economies The
Dissertations Market Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education
(ASHE) Indianapolis IN November 2010
10 Osipian A (2010) Corporate Raiding Russian Style Hostile Takeovers via Corruption and
Fraud Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
Washington DC September 2010
11 Osipian A (2010) How to Buy a Doctoral Degree An Inquiry into the Dissertations for Sale
Market Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Chicago IL March 2010
12 Osipian A (2009) Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Political Corruption of Russian Doctorates
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA
August 2009
13 Osipian A (2009) Corrupt Organizational Hierarchies in the Former Soviet Bloc Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) San Francisco CA August
2009
14 Osipian A (2008) Modeling Educatorsrsquo Misconduct with Cellular Automata Annual
Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Boston MA August 2008
15 Osipian A (2008) Corruption Hierarchies in Education in Developing and Transition
Societies Annual Conference of the University Council for Education Administration
(UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
16 Osipian A (2007) Replacing University Entry Examinations with Standardized Tests in
Russia Will It Reduce Corruption Annual Conference of the University Council for
Education Administration (UCEA) Alexandria VA November 2007
17 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Annual Conference of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Louisville KY November 2007
18 Osipian A (2007) ldquoFeed from the Servicerdquo Corruption and Coercion in the StatemdashUniversity
Relations Annual Conference of the Central Eurasian Studies Society (CESS Harvard)
University of Washington Seattle WA October 2007
19 Osipian A (2007) Corruption and Reform of Russian Higher Education Annual Conference
of the American Sociological Association (ASA) NYC August 2007
20 Osipian A (2007) Graft in Academia International Perspectives on Corruption in Higher
Education Conference ldquoBeyond Borders Global Change and Education in Actionrdquo New York
University NYC March 2007
21 Osipian A (2007) Corruption in Secondary and Higher Education Conceptual Approaches
and Investigative Techniques Annual Conference of the Comparative and International
Education Society (CIES) Baltimore MD February 2007
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
14
22 Osipian A (2007) Human Capital ndash Economic Growth Nexus in the Former Soviet Bloc
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Baltimore MD February 2007
23 Osipian A (2007) Higher Education Corruption in the World Media Prevalence Patterns
and Forms Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2007
24 Osipian A (2006) Why Donbass Votes for Yanukovich Confronting the Orange Revolution
in Ukraine Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Montreal
Canada August 2006
25 Osipian A (2006) Corruption in Higher Education in Organizational Perspective Case of the
Former Soviet Bloc Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education
Society (CIES) University of Hawaii Honolulu HI March 2006
26 Osipian A (2005) Politicized University Lessons from the Orange Revolution in Ukraine
Annual Conference of the American Sociological Association (ASA) Philadelphia PA
August 2005
27 Osipian A (2005) Corruption and Coercion University Autonomy versus State Control
Annual Conference of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Stanford
University Palo Alto CA March 2005
28 Osipian A (2005) Anatomy of Corruption Clinical Investigation of the Project of
Institutional Partnership Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate
School of Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2005
29 Osipian A (2004) Corruption as a Legacy of the Medieval University Annual Conference of
the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Kansas City November 2004
30 Osipian A (2004) Facilitating Economic Development through the Reform of Economic
Instruction International Conference ldquo75 Years of Development Researchrdquo Cornell
University Ithaca NY May 2004
31 Osipian A (2004) Corruption in Higher Education Who Whom How and How Much
Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of Education
Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2004
32 Osipian A (2003) Corruption in Higher Education Ethics and Conflict in International
Perspective National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and Professional
Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
33 Osipian A (2003) Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia What to Expect and How to
Measure Research Conference and International Forum Harvard Graduate School of
Education Harvard University Cambridge MA February 2003
34 Osipian A (2002) International Exchange in Higher Education Economics and Politics
Graduate Program in Economic Development Alumni Conference Vanderbilt University
Nashville TN December 2002
35 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
NorthEast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Harvard University Cambridge
MA April 2002
36 Osipian A (2002) International Reform in Higher Education Policy Economic Issues
Southeast Conference for GraduateProfessional Students Georgia Southern University
Savannah GA April 2002
37 Osipian A (2000) About the Scientific Direction and the Course of Political Economyrdquo
Science-Methodical Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
15
38 Osipian A (2000) Theoretical Background for EBRD World Bank and IMF Loans and Their
Role in Restructuring the Economies of Ukraine and Russia Dialectical Approach Regional
Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine 2000
39 Osipian A (2000) Foreign Direct Investments as a Complimentary Factor for Initiation of
Positive Economic Growth in Ukraine International Science Conference Kharkov Ukraine
2000
40 Osipian A (2000) Place of Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State in the
Mainstreams of Market Transformation Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions
and Conflict Resolution OSI ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
August 2000
41 Osipian A (2000) Essence Structure and Recent Changes in Political System in Ukraine
Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
42 Osipian A (2000) Creation of the New System of Labor Relations through the Collective
Bargaining as an Instrument to Solve Labor Conflicts in the Context of Social Partnership in
Transition Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitions and Conflict Resolution OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia August 2000
43 Osipian A (1999) Creation of Economic Foundations of the Welfare State International
Scientific Conference ldquoProblems of Theory and Practice of Creation of Social Oriented Market
Economy in Ukrainerdquo Kharkov Ukraine November 1999
44 Osipian A (1998) Organizational Forms of Employment in the Stage of Unemployment Rate
Increasing All-Ukrainian Conference ldquoActual Problems of Economic and Humanitarian
Development of Ukraine on the Border of Centuriesrdquo Kramatorsk Ukraine 1998
45 Osipian A (1997) Macroeconomic regulation as an instrument to eliminate economic dis-
balance and its implications stagnation inflation unemployment Problems of Economic
Transformation in Ukraine All-Ukrainian Conference Kramatorsk Ukraine 1997
46 Osipian A (1996) Reform of the Healthcare System on the Basis of Health Insurance Open
Regional Scientific Conference ldquoEconomy and Policy History Contemporary and
Perspectivesrdquo Donetsk National University Donetsk Ukraine March 1996
Other participations
1 Annual Conference of the Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
(ASEEES) Boston MA December 2018
2 Sixth IMF Statistical Forum Measuring Economic Welfare in the Digital Age What and How
International Monetary Fund 1900 Pennsylvania Ave NW Washington DC 20431
November 19-20 2018
3 Osipian A Let Me Write a Dissertation for You Faculty misconduct corruption and doctoral
degrees fraud New Europe Foundation Bucharest Romania November 2016
4 Osipian A Misdeeds in the US Higher Education Illegality versus Corruption Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2008
5 Osipian A Corruption as a Mechanism of Administrative Control and Redistribution of
Wealth Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2004
6 Osipian A Vouchers for Higher Education in Russia Graduate Research Day Vanderbilt
University March 2003
7 Osipian A Role of Human Capital in Economic Growth in Transition Economies Graduate
Research Day Vanderbilt University March 2002
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
16
8 Annual Meeting of American Education Research Association AERA San Diego CA April
2004
9 Annual Meeting of American Economic Association Atlanta GA January 2002
10 Second Annual IMF Research Conference International Monetary Fund Washington DC
November 2001
11 Macroeconomic Perspectives on Families and Inequality Conference CV Starr Center
Department of Economics of New York University and the Society for Economic Dynamics
New York City NY October 2001
12 NEUDC 2001 Annual Northeast Universities Development Consortium Conference Institute
for Economic Development Boston University Boston MA September 2001
13 Behavioral Economics 2001 Summer Conference Stanford Institute for Theoretical
Economics Department of Economics Stanford University Stanford CA August 2001
14 Seminar in the Federal Reserve Board of Governors Washington DC March 2001
15 Seminar in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank Group)
Washington DC March 2001
16 Economic Development Seminar in the International Monetary Fund Washington DC
March 2001
17 Elections in Modern Democracies The American Experience in Perspective Bureau of
Educational and Cultural Affairs U S Department of State Workshop Washington DC
October 2000
Reviewer (34 48)
Acta Slavica Iaponica (1)
Asia Pacific Education Review Springer 0861 (1)
Comparative Economic Studies Springer (1)
Crime Law and Social Change Springer 0662 (1)
Demokratizatsiya The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization Heldref (1)
Diaspora Indigenous and Minority Education Studies of Migration Integration Equity and
Cultural Survival Routledge (1)
Economics of Education Review Elsevier 1293 (1)
Emerging Markets Finance and Trade Routledge 0828 (1)
Eurasian Geography and Economics 1104 (1)
Europe-Asia Studies Routledge 0842 (1)
European Education issues and studies Routledge (2)
European Sociological Review Oxford 2726 (1)
Higher Education The International Journal of Higher Education Research Springer 1937
(2)
International Journal of Comparative Sociology SAGE 1229 (1)
International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 1403 (4)
International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education Routledge (1)
International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy Emerald (5)
Journal of Business Ethics Springer 2917 (1)
Journal of Comparative Policy Analysis Routledge 1862 (1)
Journal of Contemporary Ethnography SAGE 0862 (1)
Journal of Economic Growth Springer 6480 (1)
Journal of Economic Surveys Wiley 2299 (1)
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
17
Journal of Education Policy Routledge 2446 (1)
Journal of Eurasian Studies Elsevier (2)
Journal of Mixed Methods Research SAGE 3270 (1)
Journal of Policy Analysis amp Management Wiley 3444 (2)
Land Use Policy Elsevier 3194 (1)
Learning and Teaching The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social
Sciences Berghahn (1)
Oxford Economic Papers Oxford University Press 0917 (1)
Prospects Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Springer (1)
Region Regional Studies of Russia Eastern Europe and Central Asia Slavica Publishers (1)
Soviet and Post-Soviet Review Brill (4)
Studies in Higher Education Routledge 2321 (1)
Globalisation International Education Policy and Local Policy Formation Springer (2)
MIT Press (1)
Annual Conferences of the American Education Research Association (AERA)
Annual Conferences of the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)
Annual Conferences of the American Sociological Association (ASA)
Annual Conferences of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES)
Annual Conferences of the University Council for Education Administration (UCEA)
Featured internationally at
The New York Times By Russian Standards Melania Trump Would Be a Plagiarism Amateur
By Neil MacFarquhar July 22 2016 Print July 23 2016 p A6 New York edition with the
headline By Russian Standards Ms Trumprsquos Gaffe Pales
httpwwwnytimescom20160723worldeuroperussia-plagiarism-among-
officialshtmlemc=eta1
Chicago Tribune Get ahead in Russia Lie about your education by Leonid Bershidsky and
Bloomberg December 18 2015 httpwwwchicagotribunecomnewssns-wp-blm-russia-
plagiarism-comment-b2e13c80-a5b3-11e5-8318-bd8caed8c588-20151218-storyhtml
Bloomberg Businessweek Buying a Diploma Is Easy if You Can Pay Up Around the world the
sale of degrees is hurting economies by Carol Matlack October 1 2015
httpwwwbloombergcomnewsarticles2015-10-01buying-a-diploma-is-easy-if-you-can-
pay-up
Harvard Business Review Russia httphbr-russiarubiznes-i-obshchestvosotsialnaya-
otvetstvennosta13364
University World News International HE fuels corruption in student admissions by Yojana
Sharma October 5 2013 Issue No 290
httpwwwuniversityworldnewscomarticlephpstory=20131004142900721
The Washington Post August 10 2010 httprussianowwashingtonpostcom201008the-cost-
of-a-russian-educationphp
WENR World Education News and Reviews March 7 2017
httpswenrwesorg201703education-in-nigeria
Gazeta RUSSA (Brazil) September 13 2010
httpgazetarussacombrarticles20100913ao_mestre_um_dinheirinho_12007html
Harvard Business Review httpwebhbrorgemailarchivedailystatphpdate=011113
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
18
Education Law Newsletter Association of American Law Schools (AALS) December 2008
httpwwwaalsorgdocumentssectionseducationlawEducationSectionNewsletterDec08pd
f
Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) Fall 2007 6(12) p 39 httpwwwcesr-
cessorgpdfCESR_06_12pdf
In the News Articles on ethics and corruption in education 2001-2007 Institute for International
Educational Planning (IIEP) UNESCO Paris 2007 pp 4-5
httpwwwiiepunescoorgfileadminuser_uploadResearch_Highlights_CorruptionpdfNe
ws_Epdf
Comparative Democratization Newsletter of the American Political Science Association (APSA)
February 2007 5(1) httpwwwnedorgapsa-cdFeb07html
Critical Mass Bulletin American Sociological Association (ASA) Spring 2006 31(1) p 12
httpwww2asanetorgsectioncbsmcritical-mass-2006springpdf
The Network History of Education Society Fall 2004 19 (2) p 13
httpwwwaeranetuploadedFilesDivisionsHistory_and_Historiography_(F)NewslettersF
all2004pdf
BRICs Info Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) Fall 2008
httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearch_engjsp
Forschungsstelle Osteuropa Bremen KICES - Koszalin Institute of Comparative European
Studies and Research Centre for East European Studies Publications on Ukraine - A quarterly
bibliography 2007 1 p 1 httpwwwkicesorgdownloadsPOU-2007-1pdf
Global Opportunities for UK Higher Education International Unit
httpwwwinternationalacukdocuments_libraryindexcfm
Institute of Social Processes and Institute of Management Higher School of Economics State
University Moscow Russia httpwwwsocpolitikarurussocial_policy_researchglossary
Russian National Library
http7412547132searchq=cacheb63exonblpEJvssnlrruqueriessearchphp3Fq3D
25F125EF25E125E325F325FD25F4+D0BED181D0B8D0BF
D18FD0BD+D0B0D0BBamphl=enampct=clnkampcd=3ampgl=us
Cited in foreign language publications
China http3xbnbueducnjkjk201101001pdf
httpwwwcetdcomcnecsearchresultaspxkey=osipian
EU httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles5610EF_7_2010_ENGpdf
France wwwcairninforevue-le-courrier-des-pays-de-l-est-2007-1-page-30htm
Germany httpwwwhrk-bolognadebolognadehome1952_3694php
httpepubsubuni-hamburgdeepubvolltexte20105479pdffsoap108pdf
Indonesia httpwwwlampungpostcomcetakberitaphpid=2008121823563923
httpwwwknpiorgindexphpOpiniKorupsi-dalam-Pendidikan-dan-Pendidikan-
Antikorupsihtml
Japan httpswwwjstagejstgojparticlejarees2016452016_119_pdf-charen
Korea httpwwwbricsinfoorgbricsinfoSearchbricsSearchjsp
Portugal httpswocucptfeucclassgetprogramdoidclass=1008ampidyear=5
Russia httpwwwecsocmanedurudata201011271214821780journal83-1pdf
httpwwwprovisorcomuaarchive1999N4slovakiahtm
19
Serbia httpwwwodbranamodgovrsvojni_casopisiarhivaVD_2010-
leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
Taiwan httpwwwtfdorgtwdocsd4t2067-112pdf
httpnccurlibnccuedutwbitstream140119336256300506pdf
Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
httpwwwnbuvgovuaportalsoc_gumEvu2011_17_2Kozarezenkopdf
Venezuela httpeswikieducatororgimageseeeAspectos_Negativos_del_Liderazgopdf
Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
httpvnnewsyahoocomtto20100427tsc-bang-tien-si-o-nga-gia-bao-nhieu-cb9871bhtml
httpphysicshuseduvnmodforumdiscussphpd=61ampmode=2
Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
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leto1220Bezbednosne20integracije20u20postsovjetskom20prostoru20-20GU
AM20Strbac20Kpdf
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Ukraine httpwwwicpscomuafilesarticles569EF_7_2010_UKRpdf
httpwwwlibrarydonntueduuafemvip6868_28pdf
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Vietnam httpngdinhnguyenmultiplycomjournalitem436436
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Acknowledgments
Ackerly B (2008) Universal Human Rights in a World of Difference New York Cambridge
University Press
Heyneman S amp DeYoung A (2004) The Challenges of Education in Central Asia Greenwich
Information Age Publishing
PROFESSIONAL HONORS AWARDS FELLOWSHIPS
January 2018-present Fellow of the Institute of International Education United Nations Plaza
New York
October 2016-July 2017 Pontica Magna Fellow New Europe Foundation Bucharest
2016 Protesting Putin or Protecting Rights Media Reflections on Reflective Student Activism
Contemporary Politics Routledge 0933 22(2) pp 215-231 included in Routledge TampF
Activism Voices for Change httpexploretandfonlinecompagebesactivismyouth
2014 Most cited articles International Journal of Educational Development Elsevier 0841
Corruption hierarchies in higher education in the former Soviet Bloc Volume 29 Issue 3 May
2009 Pages 321-330 by Ararat L Osipian httpwwwjournalselseviercominternational-
journal-of-educational-developmentmost-cited-articles
2013 Dissertation ldquoCorruption in Higher Educationrdquo abstracted in British Journal of Sociology of
Education Routledge 0976 35(1) pp 165-166
2013 Article entitled ldquoLoyalty as rent corruption and politicization of Russian universitiesrdquo
published in International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy has been chosen as a Highly
Commended Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013 Emerald
2013 Article entitled ldquoPredatory Raiding in Russia Institutions and Property Rights after the
Crisisrdquo published in Journal of Economic Issues is featured in Issues in General Economic
Research and Application 2013 Edition p 847
2012 Highly Cited Sociology Articles Routledge Taylor amp Francis Osipian Ararat (2010)
Corruption in the Politicized University Lessons for Ukrainersquos 2010 Presidential Elections
Innovation The European Journal of Social Science Research Routledge 0217 23(2) pp
101-114 httpwwwtandfcoukjournalscitedSociologyOnlinepdf
2008 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
2007 Dissertation writing group Vanderbilt University
August 2003 Summer Institute Experiments in the Social Sciences The Institution for Social and
Policy Studies Yale University New Haven CT
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
20
2002-2004 Full Scholarship and Research Assistantship PhD Program in the Department of
Leadership Policy and Organizations Peabody College of Education Vanderbilt University
2002-2003 Two-year Teaching Fellowship Civic Education Project SCOUT US Department
of State (to teach Intermediary and Advanced Microeconomics in Ukraine)
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship Vanderbilt University Graduate Program in Economic
Development
2000-2002 Two-year Fellowship United States Department of State American Councils for
International Education Edmund MuskieFreedom Support Act Graduate Program in
Economics
2000 Assistant Professor to teach Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive Societies
(syllabus is available on-line at httpwwwceuhucrccdcsyllabihtml)
August 2000 Summer School in Political Sciences on Transitology and Conflictology OSI
ACTRACCELS Yerevan State University Yerevan Armenia
July 2000 Curriculum Resource Center Session on Teaching Methodology Central European
University Budapest (developed course Labor Rights and Social Partnership in Transitive
Societies)
February 2000 Session of Curriculum Development Program on Political Sciences in Curriculum
Resource Center Central European University Budapest (developed course Creation of the
Welfare State Economic Foundations in Transition Economies)
2001 Student Writing Showcase Paper on Globalization Department of Leadership and
Organization Peabody School of Education Vanderbilt University Nashville TN
1995-1998 Three-year Post-Graduate Fellowship (full-time service-free) Department of
Economic Theory Kharkov National University Ukraine
1990-1995 Five-year National Full Scholarship Department of Economic Theory and Economic
Methods of Governance Kharkov National University Ukraine
MEMBERSHIPS (past and present)
American Economic Association
Association for Evolutionary Economics
Association for the Study of Higher Education
American Education Research Association
American Education Finance Association
American Political Science Association
American Sociological Association
Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies
Central Eurasian Studies Society
Comparative and International Education Society
Law amp Society Association
National Association of the Graduate and Professional Students
University Council for Education Administration
SERVICE
Editor (Russian Ukrainian) MPRA Repository Munich University Library 2007-present
Graduate Education Task Force Vanderbilt University 2008-2009
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2000-present
Member of the Vanderbilt Graduate Student Conduct Council 2004-2006
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001
21
Southeast Regional Coordinator Member of the Board of Directors National Association of the
Graduate-Professional Students NAGPS 2001-2002
State Coordinator for Tennessee National Association of the Graduate-Professional Students
NAGPS (elected 2001)
Legislative Concerns Officer Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council 2001-2004
Student Representative of the Graduate Program in Economic Development for 2000-2001 to the
Vanderbilt Graduate Student Council (elected 2000)
2003 18th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington DC November 2003
2002 17th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Washington University St Louis MO November 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Northeast Regional Conference (presenter) Cambridge MA April 2002
2002 NAGPS Annual Southeast Regional Conference (Organizer and presenter) Savannah GA
April 2002
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors of NAGPS and Lobby Day on the Capitol Hill
Washington DC February 2002
Tennessee Annual Conference on International Leadership TN January 2002
2001 16th Annual National Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) University of Arizona Tucson AZ November 2001
Annual Southeast Regional Conference of the National Association of the Graduate and
Professional Students (NAGPS) Florida International University Miami April 2001