Margaryan Yervand 
Doctor of History, Professor
Director of the Institute of International Relations and Sociopolitical Sciences, Senior Fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies of NAS RA.
Chief editor of the electronic journal «Urbis et Orbis. Microhistory and semiotics of the city».
Head of the Joint Laboratory for World System and Geocivilization Analysis of the Russian-Armenian University and the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography.
The editor of the scientific collection RAU «Confucian readings in RAU».
Responsible editor of the scientific collection RAU «Ex Orient Lux». Change of worldview paradigm from Eurocentrism to universalism».

1978-1983 - student of the historical-English department of the Institute of Russian and foreign languages. V. Brusova.
1987-1990 - graduate of the Institute of History AN Arm. SSR.
February 1992 - defended the candidate thesis on the topic «Sanctuary of the country of Kommageny and Armenia». He was a professor at the University of Moscow.
2002-2006 - senior lecturer at Linguistic University named after V. Brusov.
2006-2013 - Associate Professor of the Department of World History of Yerevan State. University. He is a member of the International Association of Russian Federation.
2006-2023. Head of the Department of World History and Foreign Regional Studies of RAU. 
Deputy director of INEM RAU.
In 2014 - defended the doctoral thesis on the topic of Mithraism in the political and religious-ethical system of the ancient world. Kommagena, Sopena, Armenia, Rome».
2023  - Director of the Institute of Humanities RAU.
2024 - Director of the Institute of International Relations and Sociopolitical Sciences.

Awards and certificates:
• Commemorative medal of the Ministry of Education and Science of the RA for great contribution to the field of education and science of the RA (2019).
• Gold medal of RAU. For high merit and significant contribution to the establishment and development of the Russian-Armenian University (November 2021).
• Certificate of qualification on «Methodology of linguistic testing (elementary, basic, I levels of certification) and testing in the Russian language for persons claiming to obtain citizenship of the Russian Federation and migrant workers» (registration number 1600/306) 2014.
Author of 13 monographs, 97 scientific and 4 journalistic articles, 2 textbooks.