Head of the Department of the History of Uzbekistan of 
Samarkand State University

Vafaeva Jamila Bakiyevna

+998 91 554 51 58 vafaevadjamilya1960@gmail.com

    Candidate of Philosophy, Associate Professor. Since 2020, she has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan, SamSU.

    Jamila Vafaeva published 2 monographs, 5 educational and 6 methodical manuals for her work. Also, the scientist's articles have been published in more than 80 international and more than 70 domestic scientific journals.

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Nabiev Farkhod Khamidovich

nabiyevfarkhod@samdu.uz

 

     Doctor of historical sciences, professor. Since 2019, he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan, SamSU. In 1995 he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic "Problems and collisions of social policy in Turkestan (1917-1924)".

      During his career, Farhod Nabiev published 6 monographs, 1 textbook and 7 study guides. The scientist also published articles in 4 journals Scopus and Web of Science.

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Gafforov Shokir Safarovich

sh.s.gofforov.samgu@gmail.com

 

    Doctor of historical sciences, professor. Since 1989 he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan. In 2003 he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic "The policy of the Russian Empire on the resettlement of the population in Turkestan and its consequences (the end of the 19th century, the beginning of the 20th century)".

      Shokir Gafforov is a member of the editorial board of 2 international and 5 VAK journals. During his career he has published 2 textbooks, 12 study guides, 5 monographs, 6 brochures and over 360 scientific articles. Published 6 scientific articles in the Scopus and Web of Science databases.

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Nasrullaev Mahmud Ibodullaevich

nasrullayevmahmud@samdu.uz

 

    Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor. Since 1976 he has been working at the Department of the History of Uzbekistan at the Samarkand State University. In 1983 he successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on the topic "Education of student youth in higher educational institutions of Uzbekistan in an international spirit (1971-1980)".

      During his career, Mahmud Nasrullaev published 1 monograph (co-authored), more than 10 textbooks. The scientist also published 4 articles in high-ranking prestigious journals in the USA and Russia.

 

Goyibov Bobir Sobirovich

bobirgoyibov1982@gmail.com

 

    Doctor of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor. Since 2007, he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan, SamSU. In 2011 he defended his Ph.D. thesis on the topic “The Role of Panch in the Sogd Confederation (on the example of the early Middle Ages)”, and in 2017 he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic “The Formation, Development and Decline of the Sogd Confederation”.

      Bobir Goyibov published 1 educational and 4 methodological manuals, 6 monographs for his work. Also, more than 15 scientific articles of the scientist have been published in foreign scientific publications.

 

Ganiev Kamol Ganievich

kamalidinganiyev1947@gmail.com

 

      Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor. Since 2016, he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan, SamSU.

      Kamol Ganiev published more than 10 teaching aids for his work. Also, more than 20 scientific articles of the scientist have been published in international journals.

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Rakhimov Bektosh Elmurodovich

raximovbektosh76@gmail.com

    

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in historical sciences. Since 2003, he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan, SamSU. In 2022, he received a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in historical sciences on the topic "The role of the Kaspiyort region in the Turkestan province."

Bektosh Rakhimov is the author of more than 40 scientific papers. He has also published articles in 3 Scopus and Web of Science databases.

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Kholikulov Rustam Sharipovich

rustamholiqulov1957@gmail.com

Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor. In 1980, he began working at the Samarkand State Pedagogical Institute named after S. Ainy. Since 1992 he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan. In 1992 he successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis on the topic "Formation of new economic relations in agriculture in Uzbekistan (1985-1990)".

During his career, Rustam Kholikulov published 1 textbook, 3 teaching aids, published about 130 scientific papers in about 10 foreign journals.

Normurodova Guzal Bekmurodovna

 guzal.sam@mail.ru +99891 5284529

          

In 1997-2003 she studied at Samarkand State University for bachelor's and master's degrees. Since 2003, he has been working as a senior lecturer, associate professor, professor at the Department of History of Uzbekistan at Samarkand State University.

Guzal Normurodova – Doctor of Historical Sciences. In 2011, he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic “Social strata of the Samarkand region in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries: historical analysis,” and in 2020, he defended his doctoral dissertation on the topic “The role of social strata in the socio-economic life of the Bukhara Emirate.” During her career, she published 2 monographs, 2 scientific treatises, 3 textbooks and teaching aids, 4 teaching aids, as well as articles in more than 100 scientific journals. Also published more than 5 articles in Scopus, Web of Science and other prestigious international journals.

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Narmanov Feruz Asfandiyorovich

narmanov1986@gmail.com

 

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Historical Sciences, Associate Professor. Since 2010 he has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan SamSU. In 2020 he successfully defended his doctoral dissertation on "The role of cultural and educational institutions in public life of Uzbekistan in the 20s and 30s of the twentieth century.

During his career Feruz Narmanov published 1 textbook, 1 monograph and over 50 articles. He has also published 2 articles in international journals included in Scopus and Web of Science databases.

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Akbayeva Zebiniso Jaloliddinovna

zeboakbaeva11@gmail.com

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Historical Sciences. Since 2013, she has worked at the Department of History of Uzbekistan SamSU. In 2020 she successfully defended her PhD thesis on "The Activity of the Turkestan Muslim Bureau (1919-1920)".

During her career Zebiniso Akbaeva published 1 monograph and more than 45 scientific articles.

 

 

 

Khasanova Shokhista Khasanovna

khasanova7667@gmail.com

Assistant of the Department. Since 2007 she has been working at the Department of History of Uzbekistan at SamSU. Shokhista Khasanova has published more than 25 scientific articles during her career.

 

 

 

Kholikulov Azizbek Yorkulovich

axoliqulov86@gmail.com

Assistant to the Department. Since 2019 works at the Department of History of Uzbekistan SamSU. He conducts scientific research on the topic "History of economic relations of early medieval Sogd".

During his career Azizbek Kholikulov published scientific articles in 3 foreign and 8 national journals.

 

 

Jakhongir Rustamovich Turdialiev

turdialiyevjahongir178@gmail.com

Assistant to the Department. Since 2019 works at the Department of History of Uzbekistan SamSU. He conducts scientific research on the topic "Development of empirical knowledge in early medieval Sogd".

During his career Jahongir Turdialiev published scientific articles in 4 foreign and 5 national journals.

 

About the Department of History of Uzbekistan

The Department of History of Uzbekistan at Samarkand State University was founded in 1929-1937 under the name of the Department of History of Central Asia in the Higher Pedagogical Institute (1927-1930) of the Higher Pedagogical Academy (1930-1933) of Uzbek State University. In 1937-1941 it continued its activity under the name of department of history of the people of Uzbekistan. After restoration of the UzSU in 1944 it functioned as chair of history of Central Asia and foreign east countries, in 1959-1994 again under the name of history of the people of Uzbekistan, and in 1994-2005 years chair of history of Fatherland. Since 2005 the interdepartmental chair of the history of Uzbekistan joined the chair of the history of Fatherland and works under its current name.

 

 

To date, the department employs 2 doctors of sciences, professors, 2 doctors of sciences and 6 candidates of sciences, associate professors, 5 candidates of sciences and 3 assistants.

Members of the department maintain close ties with scientists from NUUz, Far State University, AnSU, TashP State University, Gul State University, Buch State University, Kar State University, Ter State University, Navoi and Djizak universities and other higher educational institutions of the republic, Institute of History and Institute of Archaeology SAUz, Oxford University in England, Harvard University in the USA, Berlin University and Humboldt University in Germany, Vienna University (Austria), Lomonosov Moscow State University and other foreign specialists. Professor Alexander Morrison of Oxford University and Professor Alexander Kadyrbaev of Moscow State University are currently working in the department.

Since 2021, under the department works scientific center "History of the Uzbek people and its statehood", as well as student scientific circle "Moziydan sado". Talented students of the department compete in various national competitions. For example, they took part in the competition "Think Tests" on the study of the new history of Uzbekistan with the team "Heirs of Ulugbek" and took 1st place in 2012 and 3rd place in 2013. Among the graduates of the department there are winners of the Presidential Scholarship, scholarships named after famous figures, winners of national Olympiads.

By the present time teachers of the department have created more than 40 textbooks, manuals, texts of lectures, educational and methodical manuals, collections and instructions, and more than 20 monographs, about 50 scientific articles, published a popular brochure, more than 30 scientific collections, about 900 scientific articles and more than 200 popular science articles.

Currently, the department conducts research on "History of statehood in the territory of Uzbekistan: traditions and transformation processes (2021-2025)".

Famous scientists who graduated from the department:

Professor Pulat Soliev (1882-1937) - one of the organizers of the Samarkand State University, head of the Department of History of Central Asia, one of the founders of the historical school in Uzbekistan.

Professor I. Umnyakov (1894-1976) - scientist of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Professor M. Aminov (1908-1992) - scientist of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Professor M. Abramov (1926-1998) - owner of the Order "Dustlik".

Educational disciplines taught at the department

Bachelor's Degree

  • History of Uzbekistan
  • History of Uzbekistan statehood
  • History of Culture and Art of Uzbekistan
  • The modern history of Uzbekistan
  • Scientific heritage of eastern scientists
  • Methods of Teaching the History of Uzbekistan (Grades 7, 8, 9)
  • Methods of Teaching the History of Uzbekistan (10, 11 classes)
  • History of ancient Turkic states
  • History of the education system in Uzbekistan
  • History of the early medieval Sogdian confederation
  • History of architectural monuments and holy places of Uzbekistan

    Master's Degree

  • Inter-ethnic relations and tolerance in Uzbekistan
  • Land and water relations in Uzbekistan
  • History of trade relations and entrepreneurship in Uzbekistan
  • Uzbekistan at the time of colonial and Soviet regime
  • Toponyms in the History of Uzbekistan
  • Innovations in the history of Uzbekistan

 

Photos from the life of the department