Education
1963 - 1966: Post-Graduate student, Yerevan State University
1955 - 1960: Graduate Studies, Department of Philology, Yerevan State University

Academic degree
candidate - ‘Issues of Realism in armenian Literature’, 1969, Yerevan State University,
doctoral - ‘Western Armenian Literary Criticism of the early XX setury’, 1991. Yerevan State University

Professional experience
1996-present Professor, Yerevan State University, Department of Philology,
Modern Armenian Literature Chair,
1975-1996 Docent, YSU, Department of Philology, Modern Armenian
Literature Chair,
1971-1975 Lecturer, YSU, Department of Philology, Modern Armenian
Literature Chair

Academic courses
History of armenian Literary Criticism (bachelor),
Modern Armenian Literature (bachelor),
Literary Criticism in 1920-1940 (magistracy - MA-course),
Traditions of Western Armenian Literature (magistracy - MA-course)

Scale of professional interests
Western Armenian Literature Criticism,
Modern Armenian Literature

Languages
Armenin, Russian, English

Professional membership
Member, Degree Awarding Specialised (012) Council, Yerevan State University Since 1981

Awards received
YSU Honorary Diplomas