Amy Ruckes

Amy Ruckes serves as the Co-Owner of Abraham Tree Farm, managing family forest operations under the Wisconsin Managed Forest Crop Law. An experienced Independent Researcher and Analyst, Amy investigates disinformation on social media targeting geopolitically vulnerable populations, utilizing both quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Recent contributions to the U.S. Department of State as a Foreign National Intern involved producing diplomatic documentation and identifying collaborative opportunities. Previous roles include Graduate Student Assistant at the European Repository of Cyber Incidents, SOCMINT Analyst at SOVAW, and Senior Research Assistant at West Virginia University, where Amy honed skills in data analysis and academic writing. Amy holds a Master of Arts in American Studies from Heidelberg University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology/Religion from Greenville University.