Irina Abramova
| Irina Abramova | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Ирина Олеговна Абрамова |
| Born | 16 September 1962 |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Soviet Union, Russia |
| 🏳️ Citizenship | Russian |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Institute of Asian and African Countries at Moscow State University |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| Known for | Director of Institute for African Studies |
Irina Olegovna Abramova (Russian: Ирина Олеговна Абрамова; born 16 September 1962) is an economist, a Member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a Doctor of Economic sciences, and the Director of the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Biography
Born on September 16, 1962.
In 1984, Irina Abramova graduated from the Institute of Asian and African Studies of the Moscow State University. Her specialization was Arab countries and their social and economic development.[1]
In 1987, after postgraduate studies at the Institute for African Studies, she received her PhD in International Economics. The title of her PhD dissertation was “Social and Economic Problems of Urbanization in Egypt”.[1]
In 1994–1997, Prof. D.Sc. Abramova lectured at the Universities of Tübingen, Bochum, and Heidelberg (Germany) and the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland).[2]
In 2011, she successfully defended her D.Sc. (habilitation) in International Economics with the thesis “Africa’s Resource Potential in the World Economy of the 21st Century”.
In 2015, Prof. D.Sc. Abramova was appointed Director of the Institute for African Studies, Department for Global Problems and International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences.[3]
In 2016, she was elected a Corresponding Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences from the Department for Global Problems and International Relations.
In 2017, Irina Abramova was elected a Member of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences (permanent collegial executive body of the Academy), becoming the only female Member.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Irina Abramova". Institute for African countries. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ↑ "Ирина Абрамова". Rossiya Segodnya. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ↑ Institute for African Studies
- ↑ Russian Academy of Sciences
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