National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia

Members / Corresponding Members

Nikolay H. Hovhannisyan

Specialization: Oriental studies

Place of birth: Gyumri, RA

Date of birth: 10/06/1930

Membership:	Corresponding Member
Address:	24G Marshal Baghramyan Avenue, Institute of Oriental Studies of NAS RA
Phone number:	(+374 10) 583382
E-mail:	nhovanes {[ at ]} sci.am

Education

Graduated from YSU (1953). Doctor of History (1968). Prof. (1972), corr. member (2006)

Positions

Advisor to the Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies NAS RA (since 2006)

Membership of other Organizations

"Ararat" International Academy of Sciences (Paris, 1997). New York Academy of Sciences (1999), International Academy of Sciences on National Security Problems (Moscow, 1999), International Academy of Sciences on Nature and Society (Germany, 2005), Syrian Society of History of Arab Sciences (Haleb, 1985), National Geographic Society (USA, 2002), International Association of Genocide Scholarship (USA, 2005)

Honors

Honored Scientist of the Republic of Armenia (2003). Awarded with medals of Movses Khorenatzi (2001), "The Great Armenian Genocide 1915-2005" (2005), Nansen Memorial Medal (2003).

Other information

Junior research worker of the Department of Oriental Studies NAS Armenia (1960-1961), Senior research worker (1961-1971), Head of the Department of the Arab countries (1971-2001), Deputy Director (1984-1985), Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of NAS RA(1995-2006)