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Nikolay Bagrov was born on the 26th of October 1937 in Kherson Region (Ukraine).
He finished the Faculty of Natural Geography of Crimean Pedagogical Institute (1959), and was awarded his candidate's degree in Moscow State University and his doctor's degree - in Kyiv National University.
He began working as a teacher of Bagerovo secondary school in Crimean region (1959-1961), then worked as an engineer-geologist in Crimean Institute of Mineral Resourses (1961-1963). From 1963 to 1969 he worked at Crimean Pedagogical Institute - he began as a postgraduate, then assistant, and afterwards - a candidate of sciences. From 1970 to 1994 he worked in the Communist party administration (as a head of science and educational establishments department, a secretary of Crimean region party committee, a vice-director of a department of Central committee of the Communist party of the USSR (1998, Moscow)), and from 1989 - the first secretary of Crimean region committee of the party, in 1990-1994 - the Chairman of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Crimea, a Deputy of Supreme Soviet of Ukraine.
N. Bagrov has worked at the University since 1963. In 1967 he became a candidate of geographical scinces, in 1969 - the assistant professor of the Department of Economic Geography, in 1994 - the professor of the Department of Economic and Social Geography, in 2001 - the doctor of geographical sciences. In 1994-1997 he was a vice-rector in perspective development of Simferopol State University, in 1999 - a vice-rector in scientific work, the head of the Department of Economic and Social Geography. In 1999 he was elected the rector of Taurida National University. He is Honoured Educational Worker of Ukraine (1997), Academician of the International Academy of Informatization, Member of Academy of Ingeneering of Ukraine (1996), the Academician of Crimean Academy of Sciences, a member of National Committee of Geographers of Ukraine, a member of the Scientific Council of Ukrainian Geographical Society, academician of the Academy of Sciences of Higher School in Ukraine (2001), a member of Presidium of National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Academic and educational relations

problems of development and distribution of productive forces in Ukraine, transportation and economical communications, regional economy, transformation of economic systems under conditions of market economy, recreational and electoral geography, political oecology, geopolitics.

Major publications

Bagrov N.V. and Gradov G.A. Problems of development and distribution of Productive Forces of Northern Black Sea Region, Kiev, 1974.
The Economy and Foreign Economic Relations of Ukraine. 1995.
Crimea: the Time of Hopes and Worries, 1995.
The Study of V.I.Vernadskiy on Noosphere in Terms of Oecological Problems of Nowadays, 1995.
Oecological Ideology √ the Ideology of the XXI Century, 1997.
Principles of Conception of recreational Development of the Crimea, 1997
What Crimea Will Be Like in the XXI Century, Simferopol, 1997.
Conceptual Approaches to the Transformation of the Modern Economic Complex of Crimea, 1997.
Crimea: Gains, Losses, and Prospects, 1999.
Problems of Crimea and the Ways of Solving Them, 1999.
Bagrova L.A., Bokov V.A. and Bagrov N.V. The Geography of Crimea, Kiev, 2000.
Bagrov N.V., Bokov V. 0. and Chervaniov I. G. The Course of Science on Earth, Kyiv, 2000.
Theoretical and Methodical research on Electoral Geography, 2000.
(Regional Geopolitics of Steady Development, 2002.

Contact information

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