Personal data

Name: Nugzar K. Ter-Oganov

Date of birth: November 29,1947

Place of birth: Tbilisi, USSR

Academic degree: PhD (History)

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Education

Higher, Tbilisi State University, specialization «History of the Middle Eastern Countries" (1965-1970)

Full-time postgraduate studies at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia (USSR), specialization «History of Iran» (1971-1974)

His candidate's thesis at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia was «Creation and Development of the Iranian Regular Army and Activities of the Foreign Military Missions in Iran in XIX Century» (1984)

Experience

1975-1999 research fellow and senior research fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Academy of Sciences of Georgia

2003-2006 research fellow at the Yad Yizhak Ben-Zvi Institute (Jerusalem, Israel)

2006-2016 senior research fellow at the Alliance Center for Iranian Studies (ACIS), Tel Aviv University (Israel)

Research interests: Political and military history of Qajar Iran; Russian-Iranian relations and the Caucasus

Membership in Editorial boards

Sumy Historical and Archival Journal (Ukraine)

Caucaso-Caspica (Armenia)

Membership in scientific public associations

International Society of Iranian Studies

Publication activity 

1975 — up to present: published in scientific journals indexed by Web of science and Scopus, among them: Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the Georgian SSR (USSR), Central Asia and the Caucasus (Sweden), Georgica (Germany), Caucaso-Caspica (Armenia), Russian History (USA), Iranian Studies (UK), Pro Georgia (Poland), Iran and the Caucasus (Leiden-Boston), The Problems of Oriental Studies (Russian Federation) and other journals.