Levan Uruschadze

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Levan Uruschadze ( Georgian ლევან ურუშაძე ; born February 7, 1964 in Tbilisi ; † October 21, 2013 ) was a Georgian historian , from 2006 senior researcher at the National Museum of Georgia and head of the Museum of the Soviet Occupation in Tbilisi.

Career

Levan Uruschadze studied from 1981 to 1986 at the Faculty of Oriental Studies of the State University of Tbilisi and from 1986 to 1989 at the Ivan Jawachishvili Institute for History and Ethnology in Tbilisi. In 1990 he submitted his doctoral thesis in Tbilisi . From 1989 to 1995 he worked as a research assistant in the department for source studies at the Institute for History and Ethnology. From 1995 to 2003 Uruschadze worked as editor-in-chief and publisher of the independent magazine "Adamianis Uplebebi" ( "The human rights" ). From 2003 to 2006 he worked as a senior research fellow at the Javakhishvili Institute for History and Ethnology . After his habilitation (2006), he was appointed senior research fellow at the National Museum of Georgia and research director of the Museum of the Soviet Occupation in Tbilisi in 2006 . From 1986 Urushadze wrote 130 scientific research papers, including 8 monographs on various aspects of the history of Georgia and the Caucasus .

Uruschadze was a member ( Fellow ) of WAAS ( World Academy of Art & Science ) and RAS ( The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland ) from 2004 . From 1998 he was a member of the IAIR ( International Academy for Intercultural Research ).

He died on October 21, 2013 at the age of 49 in a traffic accident on the way from Kutaisi to Tbilisi.

Internet

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.newposts.ge/?l=G&id=21803&fb_comment_id=fbc_558887204185208_59424343_558931720847423#f82d31e2