Position: Deputy Director on the scientific affairs
Phone: office phone: (+994 12) 5395625, mobile: (+994 50) 3186183, home: (+994 12) 4972330
E-mail: orhanpasham58@mail.ru
Place of birth: Azerbaijan, Alokol village, Tovuz district
Date of birth: 05.08.1958
Education: Baku State University
Scientific degree: Doctor of Philology
Title: Professor
Topic of PhD thesis: The poetry of I Shah Ismail Khatai; 57.16.01; Azerbaijani literature
Topic of doctoral thesis: Ashug art of sources, formation and environments; 5719.01; Folklore studies
Total number of printed scientific publications: more than 250 papers, 2 monographs
A number of scientific publications printed abroad: 2 monographs, more than 15 papers
A number of papers published in journals indexed and abstracted in international databases: 5 papers
Staff training: Doctor of sciences - 33
Main scientific achievements: Fundamental scientific analyses on sources, formation and environments of Ashug art Names of the scientific works: 1.Ashug environments.1996
2.Dream evolution of sleep in Azerbaijani Turks. 1997
3.Heydar Aliyev and Azerbaijani folklore (look. Heydar Aliyev and Azerbaijani literature) 1998
4.Ozan-ashug art, Ankara, 2001.
5.The poetry of Shah Ismail Xatai.Baku, 2002
6.History of Azerbaijani literature, cover of 6 volumes (the author of the foreword and twelve article) 2004.
7.Shirvan ashugs’ saz songs 2011 8. Derbent folklore 2014 9. Ozan art, Tabriz, 2015 10. Ozan-ashug encyclopedia, 2015
Membership with international and foreign scientific organizations: 1.Azerbaijani representative of International Folklore Foundation (U.S.A.)
2.Azerbaijani representative of “National Folklore” ( Turkey) journal
3.Chairman of the Union of Azerbaijan Ashugs, the member of the Writers' Union, chief editor of international journal “Folk-lore and Ethnography”
Pedagogical activity: The pedogocial activity in the different universities
Awards and prizes: Laureate of the Azerbaijan State Prize
