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Naira Zh. Mkrtchyan
Education
1996 - 2000: BA, Faculty of Philosophy, Sociology and Psychology, Yerevan State University
2000 - 2002: MA, Faculty of Philosophy, Sociology and Psychology, Yerevan State University

Academic degree
Candidate (PhD) - “The Sociocultural Causes of Conflicts in Transformative Society”, 2006, Yerevan State University

Professional experience
2009 - present: Docent(Assistant professor), Yerevan State University
2006 - 2009: Assistant, Yerevan State University
2003 - 2006: Lecturer, Yerevan State University
Theory of Demographic Transition, Regional Methodological Training, Tbilisi, Georgia: April 14-16, 2005.
Central European University, Budapest, Hungary: October 9 - 13, 2006.
Neuwaldegg Summer Seminar, Metaphysics-Bio-Ethics-Ethics - Political Philosophy, Vienna, Austria: August 5 - 11, 2007
“The Role of Philosophy in the Development of Science”, Civic Development and Partnership Foundation, Gavar, Armenia: April 4, 2008.
Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany: 2008, June - August.
Central European University, Budapest, Hungary: November 24-28, 2008.
Ludwig-Maximilians Univresity, Munich, Germany: 2009 - 2010, November - January.
University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, 2012, March-May
Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany, 2013, February-August.

Academic courses
Principles of Philosophy
Social Philosophy
Ethics
Moral conflicts
Social Conflicts and Paradoxes
Philosophical problems of Sociology

Scale of professional interests
Philosophical conceptions on Justice, equality, freedom
Morality and politics
Moral theories
Philosophy of society and sociality
Social ontology and epistemology, methodology of Social sciences and Humanities

Participation in grant projects (present and past)
OSI, 2006
OSI, 2008
2008-2010 SCS
DAAD/OSI scholarship, 2008
DAAD/OSI scholarship, 2009-2010
ASCN scholarship 2012
KAAD scholarship 2013

Languages
Armenian, English, Russian, German

Professional membership
2008 - present: The member of faculty (Philosophy and Psychology) Council

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