Nicole Bodishteanu
- Associate Professor: Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs / School of International Affairs
- Analyst : Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs / Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) / CCEIS International Economic Research Department
- Programme Deputy Academic Supervisor: International Programme 'International Relations and Global Studies'
- Nicole Bodishteanu has been at HSE University since 2017.
Education and Degrees
2023
Doctoral programme in Political Science and Area StudiesHSE University
2020
Master's in EconomicsHSE University
2018
Bachelor's in International RelationsHSE University
* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Continuing education / Professional retraining / Internships / Study abroad experience
12.04.2021-30.04.2021 - Course "Writing a Working Paper", 30 hours Certificate of Completion
Awards and Accomplishments
- Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)
Category "New Researchers" (2021–2022)
Courses (2025/2026)
- Communication and Negotiation Skills (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- GR and lobbying (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Introduction to Global Communication (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Introduction to International Affairs and World Economy (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Russia's foreign policy in terms of global political transformation (Minor; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2024/2025)
- Communication and Negotiation Skills (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Communication and Negotiation Skills (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Sociology, Political Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Chemistry field of study Chemistry; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Economics, Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Law; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Management, Media Communications; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Mathematics field of study Mathematics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Mathematics field of study Mathematics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (HSE MIEM) field of study Applied Mathematics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, Software Engineering, Business Informatics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Software Engineering; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Mathematics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Economics, Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Philology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philosophy; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study History of Art; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study History; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Cultural Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities field of study History; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Sociology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities field of study Philology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Software Engineering; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Psychology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Specialist; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Acting; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; St Petersburg School of Economics and Management field of study Business Informatics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Computer Science, Physics and Technology field of study Physics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Advertising and Public Relations, Media Communications; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Computer Science, Physics and Technology field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Computer Science, Physics and Technology field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Computer Science, Physics and Technology field of study Information Science and Computation Technology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development field of study Urban Planning; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Business Informatics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology, History; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Software Engineering, Business Informatics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Public Administration; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of foreign policy analysis (Minor; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs)Rus
- GR and lobbying (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Introduction to Global Communication (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, Public Policy and Social Sciences; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Russia's foreign policy in terms of global political transformation (Minor; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs)Rus
Courses (2023/2024)
- Communication and Negotiation skills (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 4 year, 3 module)Eng
- Foreign policy-making in Russia: mechanisms, institutions and process (Minor; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs; 3, 4 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Chemistry field of study Chemistry; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Creative Industries field of study Advertising and Public Relations, field of study Management; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science, field of study Public Administration, field of study Psychology, field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Economic Sciences field of study Economics, field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Economics, field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Computer Science, Physics and Technology field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Physics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities field of study Philology, field of study Philosophy, field of study History of Art, field of study History, field of study Cultural Studies, field of study Philology, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies, field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Law field of study Law, field of study Law, field of study Law; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Humanities (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Fundamental and Applied Linguistics, field of study Linguistics, field of study Philology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Arts and Humanities field of study Philology, field of study History, field of study Media Communications; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; School of Foreign Languages field of study Linguistics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management field of study Law, field of study Linguistics, field of study Software Engineering, field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations, field of study Economics, field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Management (Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Economics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Computer Science field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science, field of study Software Engineering; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Mathematics field of study Mathematics, field of study Mathematics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (HSE MIEM) field of study Applied Mathematics, field of study Information Science and Computation Technology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; HSE Graduate School of Business field of study Management, field of study Management, field of study Business Informatics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences field of study Asian and African Studies; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Urban and Regional Development field of study Urban Planning; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Biology and Biotechnology field of study Biology, field of study Biology; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Physics field of study Physics; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- Foundations of Russian Statehood (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Informatics, Mathematics, and Computer Science (HSE Nizhny Novgorod) field of study Applied Mathematics and Information Science; 1 year, 1 module)Rus
- International Organizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 3 year, 1-3 module)Eng
Courses (2022/2023)
- International Organizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 3 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Introduction to Strategic Communications (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Safe Living Basics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study International Relations; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
Courses (2021/2022)
- Diplomacy and Negotiations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- GR and lobbying (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 2 year, 3, 4 module)Eng
- International Organizations (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 3 year, 1, 2, 4 module)Eng
- Safe Living Basics (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs field of study Public Policy and Social Sciences, field of study International Relations; 1 year, 1 module)Eng
Conferences
- 2022
Международная конференция "Публичная дипломатия великих и региональных держав в Средиземноморско-Черноморском регионе" (Москва). Presentation: Русскоязычные СМИ в Республике Молдова как один из факторов реализации пророссийского вектора внешней политики (в период между 2016 по 2022гг.)
- 2017
4nd Annual Workshop for Young Academic Elites “The October Revolution and the Reconstruction of the International Order” (Шанхай). Presentation: The Image of the 1917 Revolution in Contemporary Russian Media
Employment history
NRU HSE - since 2017
Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Russian Federation - 2021
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (Political Department) - 2018
PwC Moldova (Tax&Legal Services Department) - 2016
9
Feb
2026
Comment by Nicole Bodishteanu for RT on Moldova's ambigous future
Nicole Bodishteanu, Analyst at the Center for Comprehensive European and International Studies (CCEIS) at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, emphasized that Moldova’s planned withdrawal from the Commonwealth of Independent States is primarily a political move with potentially significant economic and geopolitical consequences.
3
Jul
2025
Came. Saw. Defended!
The IRGS Press Centre spoke with recent graduates who defended their final theses with the highest possible grade – ten out of ten! In this article, they share their research journeys, offer practical advice, and reflect on what the experience taught them.
8
Jul
2024
The world in the palm of your hand: Open Air 2024
On July 6, the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs held its traditional Open Air event. Representatives from all the faculty programmes gathered in the cozy courtyard of the building at Malaya Ordynka 17 to talk with prospective students, host engaging competitions, and create unforgettable experiences for all the guests.
3
Jun
2024
The Long-awaited Meeting
Applicants Meet the Faculty at the Open Day