Center for Strategic Studies, Baku, Azerbaijan.

Dr. Garagozov holds degrees in Psychology from Moscow Lomonossov State University (M.S., 1981, Ph.D., 1988). For many years he worked in several scientific centers and universities in Moscow and Baku as a researcher, consultant, and lecturer. In 2002-2003, and 2011-2012, he was a Fulbright visiting Professor at Washington University in St. Louis (the U.S.). Currently, Garagozov is a senior research fellow at the Center for Strategic Studies (SAM, Baku, Azerbaijan). Garagozov’s research interests are focused on such topics as: collective memory, national identity and nationalism, interethnic conflict and conflict resolution.