Galina Gavrilovna Yershova

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Galina Gavrilovna Yershova (2019)

Galina Gawrilowna Jerschowa ( Russian Галина Гавриловна Ершова ; born March 17, 1955 in Moscow ) is a Soviet - Russian historian , anthropologist , epigraphist and university professor .

Life

Yerschowa was already interested in Indian cultures at school . She studied at the Moscow State Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages ​​(MGPIIJa) in the Faculty of French Language , graduating in 1978.

In 1983 Yershova became a research assistant at the Moscow Institute of Archeology of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR (AN-SSSR, since 1991 Russian Academy of Sciences (RAN)). After defending her dissertation , supervised by Yuri Walentinowitsch Knorosow , with her ethno- semiotic analysis of the hieroglyphic texts of the Maya of the classical period in the Leningrad Department ( Kunstkammer ) of the Miklucho Maklai Institute for Ethnology of the AN-SSSR, Yerschowa received her doctorate in 1985 as a candidate for the history of science . In 1998 she became head of the research center for Central America, later named after Knorosow . She was involved in or headed epigraphy and ethnography projects in the Far East , Buryatia , Guatemala , Mexico and the USA (1983–1997). Yershova became an expert on ancient civilizations , cultures and languages ​​of America and the question of the origin of religious consciousness. Her particular research focus is the pre-Columbian Maya civilization . She studied religious phenomena and leads the project to study the phenomenon of the lama Daschi-Dorscho Itigelow .

In 2003, Yerschowa successfully defended her doctoral dissertation on the spiritual ideas of the ancient Maya at the Moscow Russian State University for the Humanities (RGGU) , which was recognized as one of the 10 best by the Attestation Commission of the Russian Ministry of Education. In 2005 she was appointed professor at the RGGU. In 2013 she founded the Center for Interdisciplinary Research at the RGGU. In 2017 she became a member of the Council of the President of the Russian Federation on Science and Education.

Yershova is a member of the management of the Russian Association of Researchers of the Ibero-American World, Vice-President of the Russian Society for Friendship and Scientific-Cultural Cooperation with Mexico, Honorary President of the St. Petersburg Mexican Center, member of the European Society for the Study of Astronomy and Culture (since 1996) , Member of the Society for American Archeology (since 1997), Member of the management of the Circolo Amerindiano in Perugia , Member of the Spanish Society for Maya Research, Director of the Maya Epigraphy Center Centro Knorosov Mérida , Director of the Knorosow Maya Research Center Guatemala (CEMYK) in the Trinity Monastery Lavra Mambré of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch near Guatemala City and dean of the humanities faculty of the Instituto de Estudios Interdisciplinarios Rafael Ayau in Guatemala City.

Yershova is married to Guillermo Antonio Ovando-Urquis and has a daughter Anna.

Honors, prizes

  • Medalla Yuri Knorosov of the Mexican Government (Mayan Festival CULTUR 2014)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c RGGU: Галина Гавриловна Ершова (accessed March 5, 2020).
  2. ↑ Ершова, Галина Гавриловна: Иероглифические тексты майя как историко-этнографический источник: (Этносемиот анализ текстов майя классич периода..): Автореф. дис. на соиск. учен. степ. канд. ист. наук: (07.00.07) . АН СССР, Ин-т этнографии им. Н.Н. Миклухо-Маклая (Ленингр. Часть), 1985.
  3. ↑ АБСОЛЮТОЛОГИЯ - РЕЛИГИОВЕДЕНИЕ, ФИЛОСОФИЯ, ПСИХОЛОГИЯ, ТЕОЛОГИЯ, МИСТИКА, КЛУБ МИСТИЧЕСКИХ ПУТЕШЕСТВИЙ: Ершова Галина Гавриловна: Статьи и интервью (accessed on 5 March 2020).
  4. ↑ Ершова, Галина Гавриловна: Духовные представления древних майя: Автореф. дис. на соиск. учен. степ. д.ист.н. : Спец. 07.00.03 . Рост. гос. гуманитар. ун-т, 2003.
  5. ↑ Состав участников совета (accessed March 6, 2020).
  6. ↑ Ершова Г. Г .: Древняя Америка: полёт во времени и пространстве. Мезоамерика . Алетейа, Moscow 2002, ISBN 5-89321-092-1 , p. 14 .
personal data
SURNAME Yershova, Galina Gavrilovna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ершова, Галина Гавриловна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet-Russian historian, anthropologist, epigraphist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH March 17, 1955
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow