School of Economics
Lecturer
Elshan Zohrap oglu Orujov
Lecturer at Western Caspian University
Deputy Director, World Hope International / Azerbaijan
Personal Information:
Born on January 16, 1988, in Qyryly village, Gazakh region, Azerbaijan.
Education: 2005–2009 – Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, Azerbaijan University (graduated with honors). 2009–2010 – Completed mandatory military service in Military Unit “N” in Naftalan. 2010–2012 – Master’s degree in International Relations, Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC). 2011 – Completed a 6-month training program on “Youth Work Management” in Lille, France. 2012–2016 – Doctoral studies in World Economy, Azerbaijan University.
Professional Experience: 2013–2015 – Part-time lecturer at Azerbaijan University. 2016–2017 – Language specialist (English and French) at the Working Group for Assessing Damage Caused by Armenia’s Aggression Against Azerbaijan. Since 2012 – Deputy Director at World Hope International / Azerbaijan, a U.S.-based international humanitarian organization. Since 2021 – Part-time lecturer at Western Caspian University.
Selected Publications: Orujov, E.Z. “Problems of Modern Relations between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the International Monetary Fund” – Republican Scientific Conference on Integration and Contemporary Scientific Issues, Lankaran University, 2017, pp. 194–196. Orujov, E.Z. “Analysis of Modern Relations Between Azerbaijan and the IMF” – Azerbaijan Agrarian Science, 2018, No. 2(251), pp. 138–140. Orujov, E.Z. “IMF Commitments During Global Financial Crises (1998–2010)” – Silk Road, 2017, No. 1, pp. 83–90. Orujov, E.Z. “The IMF During Global Financial Crises (1998–2010)” – 1st International Scientific Conference of Young Researchers, Qafqaz University, 2013, pp. 98–99. Orujov, E.Z. “The Role of the IMF Before Financial Crises” – Scientific News of UNEC, 2017, Vol. 5, pp. 136–142. Orujov, E.Z. “Historical Foundations and Global Role of the IMF” – Scientific Works of the Institute of Agricultural Economics, 2017, No. 4, pp. 196–201. Orujov, E.Z. “Financial Crises as a Product of the IMF and Developing Countries” – Cooperation, 2019, No. 1(52), pp. 174–179. Orujov, E.Z. “The IMF’s Relations with Developing Countries During Financial Crises” – Silk Road, 2017, No. 4, pp. 56–64. Orujov, E.Z. “Globalization: Economic, Political, and Social Impacts” – IV Republican Scientific-Practical Conference of Young Researchers, Baku, 2021. Orudzhov, E.Z. “Global Volatility and Financial Stability” – Ekonomika & Derzhava, Kyiv, 2017, No. 12, pp. 77–81. (in Russian) Orudzhov, E.Z. “Impact of International Capital Flows on the Crisis in Southeast Asia” – Issues of Management and Economics: Current Problems, XXV International Scientific-Practical Conference, Moscow: Internauka, 2019, No. 7(23), pp. 35–38. (in Russian)