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Katya Drozdova is a Professor at Seattle Pacific University’s School of Business, Government, and Economics, with a joint appointment in Business, Information Systems, and Political Science. She holds a PhD and MPhil in Information Systems from NYU Stern School of Business and MA/BA in International Relations from Stanford University.
- Expertise in cyberpower, geopolitical strategy, counterterrorism, and asymmetric threat analysis
- Principal Investigator for the Mining Afghan Lessons from Soviet Era (MALSE) program funded by the U.S. Department of Defense
- Visiting Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution and affiliate with the Empirical Studies of Conflict Project (ESOC)
Her research combines information theory with security studies, focusing on:
- Strategic decision-making under uncertainty
- Human and technological network optimization in hostile environments
- U.S.-Russia relations and their geopolitical implications
- Early-warning systems for terrorist network detection
- Cybersecurity policy balancing civil liberties
Recent publications analyze cyberpower (SAGE, 2017), asymmetric warfare (Journal of Cold War Studies, 2019), and geo-religious literacy in Russia (Routledge Handbook, 2022). Her work has been cited in Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory and Hoover Digest.
Key affiliations include:
- NYU’s Alexander Hamilton Center for Political Economy
- Stanford’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC)
- Consortium for Research on Information Security and Policy (CRISP) funded by NSA
Community engagements:
- Hosted Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah Al-Thani (2016)
- Public dialogue with General Keith Alexander (2015)
- Interview with Secretary Madeleine Albright (2014)
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