Georgi Derluguian

Georgi Derluguian
Георгий Дерлугьян
Born (1961-10-25) 25 October 1961
NationalityRussian American
Alma materBinghamton University (PhD, 1995); Soviet Academy of Sciences (PhD, 1990); Moscow State University (1985)
Occupation(s)sociologist and academic
EmployerNYU Abu Dhabi
Notable workBourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus

Georgi Matveyevich Derluguian (born 25 October 1961, also known as Gevorg Martiros Derlugian) is a sociologist and historian of Armenian, Russian and Ukrainian descent. His area of specialty is in ethnic violence, guerrilla movements and revolutions, particularly in the Caucasus, Central Asia and Africa, as well as post-Cold War globalization. He is currently a professor of Social Research and Public Policy at New York University Abu Dhabi.