ARAM SIMONYAN
Doctor of History, Professor, NAS RA Associate member
Date of birth
April 12, 1955
Place of birth
Republic of Armenia, Syunik region, Goris
Education
1977-1981 Moscow Institute of History of USSR AS, Postgraduate studies
1972-1977 Yerevan State University, Faculty of History
1961-1972 Secondary school
Work experience
From 2008, July 10 Director of Institute for Armenian Studies of YSU
From 2006, May Rector of YSU
2000-2006 Vice-rector on educational activities
2005 Received professor’s degree
1995-2000 Head of YSU Educational Administration
1986-2000 Assistant of YSU chair of USSR History, Associate professor of the chair of Armenian History
2000 Defended doctoral thesis
1993-1995 YSU Academic Secretary
1983 Defended PhD thesis
1981-1983 Junior scientific associate of Armenian SSR AS Institute of History, then scientific associate
Scientific activities
He is the author of 85 scientific studies, 4 of which are monographs. The field of research includes history of the Armenian nation (in the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century), especially historical statistics, industrial capital, as well as the issues of Artsakh and Zangezur history 1917-1921.
He was the supervisor of 10 defended PhD theses.
He took part in numerous international and republican symposiums. He was repeatedly invited in scientific-educational centers of Italy, Belgium, Great Britain, Germany, Spain, USA and a number of other countries, where he was engaged in scientific-educational activities.
Language proficiency
Armenian, Russian, English
Party
Member of the Republican Party of Armenia
Marital status
Married, has two daughters
Tel: (+374) 10 554282
Fax: (+374) 10 554641
E-mail: info@armin.am
