Institute of Caucasian Studies (Azerbaijan)

The Institute of Caucasian Studies of ANAS was a scientific research Institute in the structure of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences.[1]

Date of establishment

The Institute of Caucasus Studies was founded on April 29, 2015. Corr.member of ANAS, Professor Musa Gasimli[2] is general director.

Structural departments

  • Department of the History and politics of the Caucasus (XX-XXI centuries)
  • Department of theHistory of the Caucasus (from ancient period to the XX century)
  • Department of the Georgian Studies
  • Department of the Armenian Studies
  • Department of the North Caucasus
  • Department of the Publication and public relations

Main areas of research

  • Internal socio-economic, political and other processes in Caucasus region and its impact on Azerbaijan Republic.
  • Foreign policy of the Caucasus region and its impact on Azerbaijan.
  • Caucasus policy of The Great powers and neighboring countries, regional organizations and the role of Azerbaijan in their policies.
  • Conflicts in the Caucasus region, Armenia's aggression policy, its groundless territorial claims against Azerbaijan and its results
  • Diaspora and lobby activities, approaches of prominent political and public figures on Caucasus region.

Branches of activity

  • Publication of Institution's scientific journal, translation and printing, highlighting academic activities on website and disseminating among mass media
  • Networking and cooperation with prestigious scientific research centers in foreign countries
  • Participation in international symposiums, conferences, and seminars

References

  1. ^ "www.science.gov.az". science.gov.az.
  2. ^ "www.science.gov.az". science.gov.az.

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