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Strategic Communications Officer, UN Global Pulse
Anoush Rima Tatevossian is the Strategic Communications Officer for UN Global Pulse, an innovation initiative in the Executive Office of the Secretary-General at the United Nations. Previously, she was Director of Projects and Partnerships for MobileActive.org - the leading global network and clearinghouse on the use of mobile technology for social impact.
She is particularly interested in how new media and ICTs can provide a platform for communities to participate in global civil society and dialogue, and is pleased to serve as Co-Chair on the New Media Roundtable for the 2010 U.S. Summit on Citizen Diplomacy.
Anoush Rima holds a B.A. from the College of William & Mary, and is a graduate of the USC Master of Public Diplomacy program. She was the first Editor-in-Chief of Public Diplomacy Magazine, launched in 2009.
During her studies at USC she worked with the Australian Consulate-General in Los Angeles to design interactive public diplomacy programs, and interned at Weber Shandwick – a global public relations company – in the Global Strategic Media division in New York.
Anoush Rima is a former Executive Director of the Armenian Volunteer Corps, a grassroots development NGO. Her experience living and working in Armenia exposed her to the important role of developing civil society and international exchanges as a component of public diplomacy. She speaks fluent Armenian, and basic Russian and Italian.
Anoush Rima's research project for the Center is titled 'The State of Mobiles & Social Media in Public Diplomacy'.
Recent Publications by Anoush Rima Tatevossian
July 2010 - No Simple App for Public Diplomacy, PDiN Monitor Volume 1, Issue 6
"Can You Hear Me Now?": Access to ICT Networks as an Imperative for Participation in Global Civil Society [PDF] (2009). Winner, CPD Prize for Best Student Paper in Public Diplomacy.
Anoush Rima Tatevossian in the News
September 17, 2010 - The Center on Public Diplomacy Announces 2010-2012 CPD Research Fellows CPD Announcements
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