Call for Papers: “Transmitting Western Armenian to the Next Generation”
The Society for Armenian Studies and The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Call for Papers – “Transmitting Western Armenian to the Next Generation” Washington, D.C. – November 18, 2017 The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) will hold its annual conference in Washington, D.C. on November 18, 2017. The conference, sponsored …
Read MoreDer Matossian’s “Shattered Dreams of Revolution” Chosen as SAS Outstanding Book Award
The Society for Armenian Studies announced that Bedross Der Matossian’s Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty to Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire (Stanford University Press, 2014) has been chosen as the recipient of the SAS Outstanding Book Award. Established in 2015, the SAS Outstanding Award accepted nominations for works that advanced knowledge and scholarship on Armenian society, culture, and …
Read MoreSAS Recognizes “Best Conference Paper Award” Recipients
The Society for Armenian Studies announced the recipients of its 2015 “Best Conference Paper Award” at its Annual Membership Meeting on November 17, 2016 in Boston. Recognized were co-winners Gohar Grigoryan for her paper “Manifestations of Mongol-Armenian Relations in the Royal Art of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia” and Khatchig Mouradian for his paper “Genocide and Humanitarian Resistance in Ottoman …
Read MoreSociety for Armenian Studies Holds 42nd Annual Meeting in Boston
The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) held its 42nd Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts on Thursday, November 17, 2016. Scholars from throughout the United States and abroad participated in the Annual Meeting, which was held in conjunction with the Middle East Studies Association Annual Conference. SAS President Barlow Der Mugrdechian welcomed members to the Annual Meeting, which was held …
Read MoreCall for Papers The XI International Conference on Armenian Linguistics
Call for Papers The XI International Conference on Armenian Linguistics The Eleventh International Conference on Armenian Linguistics will take place in Yerevan from 2 to 5 October 2017 at the Institute for Language of the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia. Reports will be welcome on the following topics: Issues of Synchrony and Diachronic from any period of …
Read MoreManoogian Fellowships in Armenian Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Manoogian Fellowships in Armenian Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor The Armenian Studies Program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is pleased to announce the 2017-2018 competition for the Manoogian Fellowships for post-doctoral fellows, visiting scholars, and pre-doctoral students to foster teaching and research in Armenian Studies. All applications must be received by 11:59 pm EST on …
Read MoreDumbarton Oaks/ HMML Syriac and Armenian Summer School
Dumbarton Oaks/ HMML Syriac and Armenian Summer School July 10 to August 12, 2017 Building on a successful program last summer, Dumbarton Oaks in collaboration with HMML, announces two intensive five-week courses introducing Syriac and Classical Armenian language and paleography in summer of 2017. The program, sponsored and funded by Dumbarton Oaks, will be hosted at HMML. The summer school …
Read MoreHouri Berberian joins UCI’s School of Humanities as Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies
Houri Berberian joins UCI’s School of Humanities as Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies Berberian to lead development of integrated study of Armenians and Armenia at UCI After an extensive national search, the University of California, Irvine has selected Houri Berberian for its Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies. Vahe and Armine Meghrouni, ardent supporters of the UCI …
Read MoreUCLA Third Annual Undergraduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies
UCLA Third Annual Undergraduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies The department of Armenian Studies at UCLA is hosting its Third Annual Undergraduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies on February 23rd, 2015. Students have the opportunity to present their research relevant to Armenian Studies in a broad array of fields, including, but not limited to literature, history, art, science, sociology, politics, and much …
Read MoreSAS Annual Membership Meeting and Conference on “Armenians in America”
The Society for Armenian Studies to Hold its 42nd Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts The 42nd SAS Membership Meeting will be held at 4:00PM on Thursday, November 17, in Salon B (4) of the Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel. All members are welcome to attend the annual meeting. Conference to be held on “Armenians in America” The Society for Armenian …
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