Davletshina Zilya Minniyarovna
23 January 1953, Ufa
Biography, education, career:
In December 1998 Zilya Davletshina defended her Candidate’s Dissertation, titled The Tatar Population of Bashkortostan (An Ethno-Demographic Study). From 2000 she occupies the position of senior researcher at the Department of Ethnography and Anthropology of the Institute of History, Language, and Literature of the Ural Scientific Centre of RAS.
Areas of expertise: History and ethnography of the peoples of the Urals-Volga region; ethnography of the Bashkirs