Ariel Armony
Ariel Armony | |
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Vice Chancellor for Global Affairs at University of Pittsburgh | |
In office June 2017 – Present | |
Personal details | |
Born | ) | September 17, 1961
Profession | Professor, political scientist, university administrator |
Dr. Ariel Armony is an Argentinian academic and the current Vice Chancellor for Global Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh.[1] Armony is the author of numerous books on political science and Latin American studies.[2] Armony has led University of Pittsburgh's international programs since he was named the senior director of international programs and director of the University Center for International Studies in 2014.[3]
Early life
Armony was born and raised in Buenos Aires. He attended the University of Buenos Aires in the 1980s, working as a journalist and as a director and actor for a theatre company.[citation needed] He traveled to the United States to study for his master's degree in international affairs at Ohio University, and stayed in the U.S. to earn his PhD in political science from the University of Pittsburgh.[4]
Career
Armony began to trace the role of the Argentine military in their support of counter-revolutionary movements throughout Latin America, which led to his book Argentina, the United States, and the Anti-Communist Crusade in Latin America (Ohio, 1997).[5] The book was translated into Spanish and published by the Universidad de Quilmes in Argentina.[6]
After serving first as professor and then as director of Latin American Studies at
Prior to moving to Pittsburgh, Dr. Armony was director of the University of Miami's Center for Latin American Studies, a position he held for four years. His research has been supported by the
Selected works
- The Global Edge: Miami in the Twenty-First Century, ISBN 978-0520297111
- The Dubious Link, ISBN 978-0804748988
- Argentina, the United States, and the Anti-Communist Crusade in Central America, 1977-1984, ISBN 978-0896801967
References
- ^ "Office of the Provost:Ariel Armony". provost.pitt.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-08-10. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
- ^ "Armony, Ariel C." worldcat.org. OCLC Worldcat Identities.
- ^ "Alumnus Ariel C. Armony to Lead Pitt's International Programs". News Services. University of Pittsburgh. 2014-08-18. Archived from the original on 2017-09-08. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
- ^ Blake, Sharon (2015-04-13). "Ariel Armony: A Man of the World". Pitt Chronicle. University of Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on 2015-04-28. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
- ISBN 978-0896801967.
- ISBN 978-9879173343.
- ISBN 9780804748988. Archivedfrom the original on 2017-09-12. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
- ^ "Ariel Armony". University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs. University of Pittsburgh. Archived from the original on 2017-09-29. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
- ^ "Ariel Armony, Ph.D". University of Miami College of Arts & Sciences. University of Miami. Archived from the original on 2017-07-08. Retrieved 2017-09-18.