Zohrab GevorgyanPh.D.
barevzor@gmail.comAmerican University of Armenia
Top skills
- Research, Academic History
- Research, History Education
- Professional Development, History Education
- Project Management, History Education
Fields of expertise
- Economic History
- Gender History
- Environmental History
- Intellectual History
- Microhistory
- Political History
- Social History
- Histories of Discrimination and Persecution
- Histories of Violence
- History of Colonialism
- History of History Education
- History of Sexuality
- Research on History Education
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- Teaching
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About me
Historian, medievalist, education specialist, history teaching expert. More than 15 years of pedagogical work experience. He has taught at “Ayb” school, Mkhitaryan's School, Yerevan State University of Economics, Yerevan State University. He worked as a teacher support specialist at the educational foundation “Teach for Armenia”. He is adjunct lecturer at the American University of Armenia. For many years he has been working as a senior researcher at the Institute of History of NAS RA. Author of the monograph “The Armenian State of Cilicia in the Mediterranean Trade System (13-14th centuries), Yerevan 2015” and co-author of the book “The Book of teaching history: Why? How?, Yerevan 2020”, as well as the author of more than thirty scientific works, which concern the history of Cilician Armenia, medieval commercial relations, Mediterranean trade, woman history, history of everyday life etc. Currently Dr. Gevorgyan is 2023-2024 – Fulbright Visiting Scholar at UCLA - Project Title: Teaching Humanities. Example of History Teaching. A Study of the US Educational Experience and the Possibilities of its Application in the Armenian Educational Environment
Languages
- Armenian
- English
- French
- Russian
Country
Armenia
Background information
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1. Co-author. “The Book of Teaching History: Why, How?”, “Paradigma” Educational Foundation, Yerevan, 2020. 2. Զ․ Գևորգյան, Կիլիկյան Հայաստանը միջերկրածովյան առևտրի համակարգում, 13-14-րդ դդ․ Երևան, “The State of Cilician Armenian in the System of Mediterranean Sea Trade, the 13-14th centuries, Yerevan, 2015”. – a monograph Scientific articles and conferences 3. The Commercial Rivalry between Ayas and Alexandria, second half of the 13th - first half of the 14th centuries, Questions of Armenian History, N 8, 2007, p. 95-105: https://arar.sci.am/dlibra/publication/307531/edition/282410 4. Papal embargos and the trade of the state of Cilician Armenia, Questions of Armenian History, N 9, 2008, p. 71-80: https://arar.sci.am/dlibra/publication/307812/edition/282684 5. On the history of trade relations between the Armenian state of Cilicia and the economic centers of Western Europe, Questions of Armenian History, N 10, 2009, p. 60-77: https://arar.sci.am/dlibra/publication/307993/edition/282837?language=en 6. Ways of organization of Mediterranean trade in Cilician Armenia XIII-XIV centuries, Questions of Armenian History, N 11, 2010, p. 57-77: https://arar.sci.am/dlibra/publication/284603/edition/261045/content 7. The Italian merchantry in Cilician Armenia (XIII-XIV centuries), Herald of Social Sciences, N 1-2, 2010, p. 81-100: https://arar.sci.am/dlibra/publication/43591/edition/39072?language=hye 8. Cilician Armenia at the crossroads of Mediterranean commercial shipping (XIII-XIV centuries), 2010 dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the "Ayas" Marine Research Club. Proceedings of the conference entitled "The culture of the sea is the culture of humanity in the dialogue of civilizations" held at the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia on May 14-16, Yerevan 2010, p. 28-38 9. Geopolitical processes and international trade in Cilician Armenia (1201-1337), The Questions of Armenian History, N
Experience
2023-2024 – Fulbright Visiting Scholar at UCLA - Project Title: Teaching Humanities. Example of History Teaching. A Study of the US Educational Experience and the Possibilities of its Application in the Armenian Educational Environment 2020 - History teaching specialist - Works on “The Book of Teaching History: Why, How? “Paradigma” Educational Foundation, Yerevan 2020. 2020-2021 - Teacher Support Specialist - “Teach for Armenia” Foundation 2016-now – History Professor - American University of Armenia 2020-now – World Regional Geography Professor - American University of Armenia 2022-now – Cultural Geography Professor - American University of Armenia 2018-2019 - Historical Consultant for the movie “Cilicia. The Land of Lions”- “Domino Productions” (CILICIA: The Land of Lions | Official Trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fC0wQ_e2KFU&ab_channel=Cilicia%3ATheLandofLions ) 2011-2019 - History Teacher - “Ayb” High School 2018-2019 - Responsible for school community affairs - “Ayb” High School 2015-2018 - Expert Teacher Trainer - “Ayb” Educational Foundation, Ministry of Education of RA, National Program of Educational Excellence 2012-2013 - Lecturer of History - Armenian State Economical University, the Department of Foreign Students 2011-2013 – Lecturer - Yerevan State University, Department of History 2011-2012 - History Teacher - High School of Mkhitarists 2003-now – Senior researcher - Institute of History at the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia.
Contributions to the Histolab Digital Hub
Special Lecture
"Different Histories" vs. Political History. How to Teach History about real Life?
23 August 2024 • Armenia
Zohrab Gevorgyan