SAS Zoom Series Talk-“From the Kur to the Aras: A Military History of Russia’s Move into the South Caucasus and the First Russo-Iranian War, 1801-1813”
The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) would like to invite you for a talk by Prof. George Bournoutian (Iona College) on his latest book From the Kur to the Aras: A Military History of Russia’s Move into the South Caucasus and the First Russo-Iranian War, 1801-1813 published by Brill. Co-sponsored by the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), …
Read MoreSociety for Armenian Studies Distinguished Dissertation Award (2017-2020)
The Society for Armenian Studies Distinguished Dissertation Award was established in 2004 to recognize exceptional achievement in research and writing for/of dissertations in Armenian studies. It is awarded every three years. Competition Guidelines All students completing their dissertations between July 2017 and May 2020 are eligible to submit entries for the Society for Armenian Studies Distinguished Dissertation Award. Dissertations can …
Read MoreThe Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) and The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Foundation (AGMI) Sign An Agreement on Cooperation
As part of its new policy to strengthen ties with academic institutions in Armenia, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) signed an Agreement on Cooperation on January 13, 2021, with The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Foundation (AGMI). The Agreement aims at cooperating on different academic projects that would be beneficial to both parties and advance the field of Armenian Genocide studies. …
Read MoreThe Armenians of Musa Dagh: From Obscurity to Genocide Resistance and Fame 1840-1915
The Armenians of Musa Dagh: From Obscurity to Genocide Resistance and Fame 1840-1915 is a comprehensive history of the people of Musa Dagh, who rose to prominence with their resistance the Genocide in 1915. Dr. Vahram Shemmassian has presented a thorough analysis of the social, cultural, religious, educational, political, and economic his- tory of the six villages which constitute Musa …
Read MoreNew Book Series: Eastern Christian Cultures in Contact to be Published Through Brepols
The series consists of monographs, collected volumes, as well as original texts and translations of sources whose primary focus is contact or ongoing interactions between Eastern Christian communities from the age of Patristics down to the late Ottoman Empire. The series will focus on Syriac, Armenian, Georgian, Arabic, Coptic, Nubian and Ethiopic Christians. Contacts between these communities are severely …
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