Aram Sayiyan
Candidate of Historical Sciences, Lecturer
About
Education:
1998–2002 — Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Department of Turkology, Bachelor’s degree.
2004–2006 — Yerevan State University, Faculty of History, Department of World History, Master’s degree.
2007–2012 — Research applicant at the Department of World History.
2015 — PhD defense: “The Anti-Turkish Struggle of the Kurds in Turkey and Regional Developments during the Ararat Uprising (1926–1930)”. PhD in History.
Professional Experience:
• 2017 – present — Research Fellow, Department of World History, Institute of History, NAS of the Republic of Armenia.
• 2020–2025 — Lecturer, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Gladzor University.
• 2022 – present — Lecturer at Russian-Armenian University, Department of World History and Regional Studies and the Institute of Oriental Studies.
• 2023 – present — Research Analyst at the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia.
• 2026 – present — Teacher of Armenian History, World History, and Social Studies at Tatev Private School.
• 2026 – present — Lecturer of Armenian History at the Mkhitar Gosh International University.
Specialization:
World History, Middle East.
Courses Taught:
Armenian History,
History of Turkey,
History of Russia,
History of Diplomacy,
World History,
History of the Armenian Question.
1998–2002 — Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Department of Turkology, Bachelor’s degree.
2004–2006 — Yerevan State University, Faculty of History, Department of World History, Master’s degree.
2007–2012 — Research applicant at the Department of World History.
2015 — PhD defense: “The Anti-Turkish Struggle of the Kurds in Turkey and Regional Developments during the Ararat Uprising (1926–1930)”. PhD in History.
Professional Experience:
• 2017 – present — Research Fellow, Department of World History, Institute of History, NAS of the Republic of Armenia.
• 2020–2025 — Lecturer, Department of Political Science and International Relations, Gladzor University.
• 2022 – present — Lecturer at Russian-Armenian University, Department of World History and Regional Studies and the Institute of Oriental Studies.
• 2023 – present — Research Analyst at the National Defense Research University of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia.
• 2026 – present — Teacher of Armenian History, World History, and Social Studies at Tatev Private School.
• 2026 – present — Lecturer of Armenian History at the Mkhitar Gosh International University.
Specialization:
World History, Middle East.
Courses Taught:
Armenian History,
History of Turkey,
History of Russia,
History of Diplomacy,
World History,
History of the Armenian Question.
Scientific interests
- World History
- World History and contemporary military-political processes