Dr. Vardan Barsegyan

Dr. Vardan Barsegyan

Sociologist, PhD

Publications

Peer-reviewed articles

  1. Barsegyan, V., & Maas, I. (2024) First-generation students’ educational outcomes: the role of parental educational, cultural, and economic capital - a 9-years panel study. Research in Social Stratification and Mobility, 91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rssm.2024.100939.

  2. Barsegyan, V., Knigge, A., & Maas, I. (2023). Social origin and political participation: Does education compensate for or reinforce family advantages and disadvantages? Acta Politica, 59, 340-363. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41269-023-00296-5.

  3. Bij de Vaate D., Barsegyan V. (2023). The effect of socioeconomic status and political opportunity structures on protest participation: a multilevel analysis of 17 European countries. Mens & Maatschappij, 98(2), 150–74 (in Dutch). https://doi.org/10.5117/MEM2023.2.003.VAAT.

  4. Barsegyan V.M. (2019). Models of Career Trajectories of Heads of Russian Regions. Polis. Political studies, 4, 132-148. (in Russian). https://doi.org/10.17976/jpps/2019.04.10.

  5. Barsegyan V.M. (2018). Political and Research Activity of Young Political Scientist: a Zero-sum Game? Political science, 4, 258-270. (in Russian). https://doi.org/10.31249/poln/2018.04.13.

  6. Barsegyan V.M. (2018). Administrative Discourse: Structure, Volume, Practices of Production and Legitimation of Texts. Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology, 21(1), 107-135. (in Russian). http://jourssa.ru/jourssa/article/view/142.

  7. Barsegyan V.M. (2015). Intergenerational Social Mobility of Young Political Activists: Level, Intensity, Factors. Journal of Sociology and Social Anthropology, 18(1), 179-190 (in Russian). http://jourssa.ru/jourssa/article/view/376.

  8. Barsegyan V.M. (2014). Intergenerational Educational Mobility of Young Social and Political Activists in Modern Russian Society. Bulletin of Novosibirsk State University. Series: Socio-economic sciences, 14(3), 163-178. (in Russian). https://publications.hse.ru/pubs/share/folder/q3v4lgjraw/138944779.pdf.

  9. Barsegyan V.M. (2014). Forms and Factors of Youth Political Activism: Classic Concepts and Modern Research. (Review paper). Humanitarian and socio-economic sciences, 4, 116-121 (in Russian). https://publications.hse.ru/pubs/share/folder/emt3rxufjq/138922524.pdf.

  10. Barsegyan V.M. (2014). Human Capital of Young Social and Political Activists – the Resource Approach. Bulletin of the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University. Series: Humanities and Social Sciences, 12, 153-164 (in Russian). https://journals.kantiana.ru/vestnik/society/10614/53494.

Public policy reports

  1. Barsegyan, V., Geenen, M., Otten, K. (2025). De rol van opvang in de sociale insluiting van Oekraïense vluchtelingen in Nederland [The role of reception in the social inclusion of Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands] (pp. 66-84). In Otten, K., Maliepaard, M., Dagevos, J.M., van Leeuwen, L.P.S., de Mooij-Schep, M., Barsegyan, V., Geenen, M., Negash, S.M., Nooitgedagt, W., Hogendoorn, B., Huisman, C., Rud, I., Kraaijeveld de Gelder, R., Smal, E. (2025). Meer dan een dak. Hoe opvang bijdraagt aan het werken en welzijn van Oekraïense vluchtelingen [Not Just a Roof. The Role of Reception in Employment and Well-being of Ukrainian Refugees]. Den Haag: WODC, Cahier 2025-7. https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3480.

  2. Otten, K., Barsegyan, V., Geenen, M. (2025). De rol van opvang in de arbeidsparticipatie van Oekraïense vluchtelingen [The role of reception in the labor participation of Ukrainian refugees] (pp. 27-48). In Otten, K., Maliepaard, M., Dagevos, J.M., van Leeuwen, L.P.S., de Mooij-Schep, M., Barsegyan V., Geenen M., Negash, S.M., Nooitgedagt, W., Hogendoorn, B., Huisman, C., Rud, I., Kraaijeveld de Gelder, R., Smal, E. (2025). Meer dan een dak. Hoe opvang bijdraagt aan het werken en welzijn van Oekraïense vluchtelingen [Not Just a Roof. The Role of Reception in Employment and Well-being of Ukrainian Refugees]. Den Haag: WODC, Cahier 2025-7. https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3480.

  3. Noyon, S.M., Barsegyan, V.M., Vink, M.E., Pluymaekers, T.P.N. (2025). Incidenten en misdrijven door bewoners van COA- en tgo-locaties 2017-2024 [Residents of COA and temporary municipal shelters charged with incidents or crimes in 2017-2024]. Den Haag: WODC. Cahier 2025-4 (in Dutch with English summary). https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3460.

  4. Barsegyan, V.M. (2024). Hoofdstuk 2: Demografie [Chapter 2: Demography] (met Ben van Enk); Hoofdstuk 7: Sociale contacten en taal (Chapter 7: Social contact and language); Hoofdstuk 8: Discriminatie en institutioneel vertrouwen (Chapter 8: Discrimination and institutional trust). In WODC. Tijdelijk thuis? De positie van Oekraïense vluchtelingen in Nederland [Temporarily at home? The position of Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands] (pp. 12-17, 43-47, 48-52). Den Haag: WODC. Memorandum 2024-1 (in Dutch). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12832/3416.

  5. Barsegyan, V.M., Negash, S.M. (2024). (Niet) langer afhankelijk? De effecten van opvang- en inburgeringsbeleid op de uitstroom uit de bijstand naar werk onder statushouders [(No longer) dependent? The effects of reception and integration policies on the outflow from welfare to work among refugees]. In: J.M. Dagevos, M. Maliepaard, M. de Mooij (Reds.). Met beleid vooruit? Wat betekent het opvang-, inburgerings- en spreidingsbeleid voor ontwikkelingen in de positie en leefsituatie van statushouders? [Moving forward with policy? What does the reception, integration, and distribution policy mean for developments in the position and living conditions of refugees?] (pp. 39-61). Den Haag: WODC. Cahier 2024-16 (in Dutch with English summary). https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3406.

  6. Van Enk, B., Negash, S.M., Otten, K.D., Barsegyan, V.M., Noyon, S.M., Maliepaard, M., & Schans, D. (2024). Oekraïense vluchtelingen in Nederland. Representatieve cijfers over hun welzijn en positieverwerving [Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands. Representative statistics on their well-being and positivity.]. Den Haag: WODC. Factsheet 2024-2 (in Dutch and Ukrainian). https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3378.

  7. Noyon, S.M., Barsegyan, V.M., Vink, M.E., Pluymaekers, T.P.N. (2024). Incidenten en misdrijven door bewoners van COA- en crisisnoodopvanglocaties 2017-2023 [Incidents and Crimes by Residents of COA and Emergency Reception Centres 2017-2023]. Den Haag: WODC. Cahier 2024-12 (in Dutch with English summary). https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3374.

  8. Noyon S.M., V. Barsegyan, M.E. Vink (2024). Inzicht in incidenten en misdrijven onder COA-bewoners. Een kwantitatief onderzoek naar de achtergrondkenmerken van betrokkenen [Insights into incidents and crimes among COA residents. A quantitative study of the background characteristics of the individuals involved]. Den Haag: WODC. Cahier 2024-9 (in Dutch with English summary). https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3361.

  9. Otten K., Barsegyan V., Maliepaard M. (2023). De leefsituatie en positie van Oekraïense vluchtelingen. Een eerste scan van de literatuur [The socio-economic position and living conditions of Ukrainian refugees]. Den Haag: WODC. (in Dutch and Ukrainian). https://repository.wodc.nl/handle/20.500.12832/3311.

  10. Latenko A., Vink M. E., Barsegyan V., Schans D., & van den Braak S. W. (2023). Incidenten en misdrijven door bewoners van COA- en crisis-noodopvanglocaties 2017-2022 [Incidents and criminal activities involving residents of COA and crisis emergency shelter locations 2017-2022]. Den Haag: WODC. Cahier 2023-10 (in Dutch with English summary). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12832/3273.

Peer-reviewed translations

  1. Van der Zeeuw, A., Keesman, L.D., Weenink, D. & Barsegyan, V.M. (2019). Социологизирование с Р. Коллинзом: интервью об эмоциях, насилии, пространствах внимания и социологии (Sociologiseren met R. Collins: interview over emoties, geweld, aandachtsvelden en sociologie). Sotsiologicheskie issledovaniia (Sociological research) (translated from Dutch to Russian) (1), 40-51. https://www.socis.isras.ru/files/File/2019/1/van_der_Zeeuw.pdf.

PhD-thesis

Barsegyan V.M. (2015). Political Activity of Youth as a Channel of Social Mobility in Contemporary Russian Society, Moscow, Russia (in Russian). https://id.hse.ru/sci/diss/165404679.

Working papers / Preprints

  1. Barsegyan, V., & Negash, S. (2025, August 1). (No) Longer Dependent: the Impact of Reception and Civic Integration Policies on Social Assistance Dependency Among Refugees in the Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/ecjsn_v1. In progress.

  2. Barsegyan, V.M. (2023). How Biased Is the Voice of People? Introducing The Political Voice Inequality Index (PVI-index). https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/3gfes and https://www.vardanbarsegyan.com/ippi_index/. In progress.

  3. Barsegyan V.M., Stienstra K., Knigge A., & Maas I. “Effects of Parental Compensation and Reinforcement on Within-Family Educational Inequality: Comparing Sibling, Non-Identical Twin and Identical Twin Samples”. In progress.