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Khanna Omarkhali

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Yazidi researcher and academian

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According to Wikipedia, Khanna Omarkhali, also known as Khanna Usoyan , is a Yezidi-Kurdish religion researcher. Biography She studied Iranian philology at the Saint Petersburg State University, from where she obtained a Ph.D. in 2006, as well as a BSc in 2002 and a MSc in 2004. In 2005, she joined the University of Göttingen as an Academic Assistant in the DFG project “Cultural memory of the Yezidi community in Germany with regard to religious questions", from 2007 to 2010 she was a bursar of the DFG Graduiertenkolleg 896/2 “Götterbilder - Gottesbilder - Weltbilder”, with the project “Yezidi Religious Texts: Their Theological Implications with some References to the Ahl-e Haqq Religious Tradition”. Between 2010 and 2017 she was a researcher in the Institute of Iranian Studies in Göttingen and responsible for Kurdish Studies program. From 2012 to 2017, she was also responsible for setting up of the Iranian and Kurdish Digital Audio Archive at the same Institute. She is considered as an expert in Yezidism and currently works as a scholar at the University of Göttingen. One of her main works is Yazidism - from the Depths of Millennia.

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