Director of “Region” Research Center
Date and Place of Birth: November 7,1962, Tbilisi, Georgia
Education/Major:
1980-1985 Moscow State University after Lomonosov; Journalism Department; section of International Journalism; journalist
1985-1989 Graduate school of Journalism Department at Moscow State University
Career:
2001-present director of “Region” research center of “Investigative Journalists” NGO
2000-2001 free-lance journalist
2000 media expert of “Civil Society Development Union”
2000 international observer of “Yerkir” newspaper
1999 international observer of “Zhamanak” newspaper
1998-2000 expert of Yerevan Press Club
1998-2000 correspondent of “AIM” (USA), “Les Nouvelles D’Armenie” (France) in Armenia
1996-1998 expert of Information and Analysis Center of Department of Information and Publications at RA Government
1991-1996 international observer of “Hayastani Hanrapetutiun” newspaper
1990-1991 professor of journalism at Philology Department of Yerevan State University
Membership in Journalistic Associations and Their Governing Bodies:
Since 1998 Yerevan Press Club
Prizes/Awards:
2001 April IREX/ProMedia Excellence in Journalism Award in category “Political Analysis and Commentary”
Publications: “Yerkir”, “Zhamanak”, “Hayastani Hanrapetutiun” newspapers, “AIM” (USA), “Les Nouvelles D’Armenie” (France), “Central Asia and Caucasus” (Sweden)
Languages: Armenian, Russian, Georgian, German
Marital Status: married with two children
Contact Information:
Tel. (374 10) 58 02 19 (служ.), (374 91) 42 90 56 (mob.)
E-mail: [email protected]
