Evgeny Tikhonravov
Research Scientist II-LT
- School of International Affairs
Overview
Dr. Evgeny Tikhonravov has been a Research Scientist at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology, since February 2023.
He has authored more than 20 publications on topics related to legal theory and legal history. His primary current focus is on territorial annexations and their recognition dynamics. He is particularly interested in the Soviet Union’s annexation of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
Evgeny has been awarded multiple scholarships and grants, including Fulbright, DAAD, ERASMUS, and TEMPUS, enabling him to pursue study and research opportunities in Austria (University of Graz), England (University of Hull), Germany (University of Freiburg, University of Jena, University of Münster), the Netherlands (University of Tilburg), and the United States (at the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs). He previously taught at the Siberian Federal University School of Law in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
A native Russian speaker, Evgeny is also proficient in English and German.
Courses
- INTA-3221: Post-Soviet Government and Politics
- INTA-4060: International Law
Recent Publications
Journal Articles
- The International Community’s Reaction to the Soviet Annexation of the Baltic Republics: The Recognition Dilemma
In: Netherlands International Law Review [Peer Reviewed]
Date: October 2023
- Recognition De Facto, Recognition De Jure, and the United States’ Policy Toward the Soviet Annexation of the Baltic Republics
In: Chicago Journal of International Law Online [Peer Reviewed]
Date: June 2022
- British Policy towards the Incorporation of the Baltic States into the USSR: A Dilemma of de facto and de jure Recognition
In: American Journal of Legal History [Peer Reviewed]
Date: May 2022