Education
1996 - 2000: Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, The Chair of Arabic Studies, BA in Arabic Studies
2000 - 2002: Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, The Chair of Arabic Studies, MA in Arabic Studies
2008 - 2009: European Institute for Jewish Studies in Sweden, Paideia

Professional experience
2002 - present, Yerevan State University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Lecturer

Academic courses
Modern Arabic, Modern Hebrew, The History of Medieval Arabic Grammatical Tradition, The History of Hebrew Grammatical Tradition, The theoretical problems of Arabic Linguistics

Scale of professional interests
Medieval Arabic Grammatical Tradition, Medieval Hebrew Philology, The cultural relations between Jews and Arabs, The Armenian manuscript sources about Jews and Arabs

Languages
Armenian, Russian, Arabic, French, English, Hebrew, Syriac

Professional membership
2006 - present: The secretary of "Semitology" commission under the Ministry of Education and Sciences, Republic of Armenia

alvina@ysu.am