Call for Papers- “Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in the 19-20th Century”

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SAS Holds 50th Anniversary Conference at Harvard and NAAASR

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) marked its 50th Anniversary with a three-day groundbreaking international conference at Harvard University and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR). Titled “Armenian Studies: Evolving Connections and Conversations,” the conference took place September 13-15, 2024.

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Ari Şekeryan Awarded Der Mugrdechian SAS Outstanding Book Award

Ari Şekeryan’s "The Armenians and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire: After Genocide, 1918–1923" (Cambridge University Press, 2023) have been awarded this year’s Der Mugrdechian SAS Outstanding Book Award. Talar Chahinian was a co-winner.

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Talar Chahinian Awarded Der Mugrdechian SAS Outstanding Book Award

Talar Chahinian’s Stateless: "The Politics of the Armenian Language in Exile" (Syracuse University Press, 2023) have been awarded this year’s Der Mugrdechian SAS Outstanding Book Award. Ari Şekeryan was a co-winner.

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SAS Holds 50th Anniversary Conference at Harvard and NAAASR

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Dr. Victoria Abrahamyan Awarded SAS Distinguished Dissertation Award (2020-2023)

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) is pleased to announce that Dr. Victoria Abrahamyan has been chosen to receive the SAS Distinguished Dissertation Award (2020-2023) for “Between the Homeland and the Hostland: (Re)Claiming the Armenian Refugees in French Mandatory Syria, 1918-1946.”

Call for Papers- “Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in the 19-20th Century”

Marking the 40th Anniversary of the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS)
The Society for Armenian Studies

Washington DC, 21-22 November 2014

To mark the 40th Anniversary of its founding, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) is holding a two day conference at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel Washington, DC on November 21-22, 2014. The conference will take place in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA) that is going to be held in Washington DC, 22-25, November, 2014.The theme of the conference will be “Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in the 19-20th Century”. Scholars in the field are hereby invited to submit abstracts by the 1st of September 2014, on one of the 3 themes listed below.

Participation will be limited to 14 papers. Accepted papers will be announced by the 15th of September. SAS will provide travel expenses (up to $500.00) for those who may not be able to procure financial support from other sources. Young scholars are warmly encouraged to submit proposals. Abstracts, 300 words in length, along with an email contact address and an indication of the conference theme chosen, should be submitted to: bdermatossian2@unl.edu.

Abstracts are invited on any of the following themes:

1. Contribution of the Armenians to the Ottoman Economy, Culture, Art, and Architecture.

2. Armenians of the Ottoman Empire from the Balkan Wars (1912-13) to World War I

3. The Armenian Genocide and its aftermath

Organizing Committee