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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 …

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 …

The SAS Annual Membership Meeting will be held from 4:00-6:00PM, on Thursday, November 17, 2016, in Salon B (4) of the Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel, in Boston. (http://mesana.org/annual-meeting/hotel.html) The meeting will be held in conjunction with the Middle East Studies Association Annual Meeting. This year refreshments and light hors d’oeuvres will be served at the meeting. All members are …

Society for Armenian Studies Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies, Volume 24 released The Society for Armenian Studies announces the release of Volume 24 of the Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies (JSAS), edited by Dr. Sergio La Porta. JSAS Volume 24 includes five articles, four communications, an addendum, a review essay, and three book reviews. The articles …

15th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies University of California, Los Angeles, Friday, February 24, 2017 We enthusiastically invite graduate students and recent post-docs (Ph.D., within the last two years) in fields associated with Armenian Studies (broadly defined) to present their recent research. Work in progress is encouraged. Research papers are accepted on all aspects of Armenian studies, including, …

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) announces that Dr. Shushan Karapetian has been chosen to receive the SAS Distinguished Dissertation Award for 2011-2014 for her dissertation “‘How Do I Teach My Kids My Broken Armenian?”’: A Study of Eastern Armenian Heritage Language Speakers in Los Angeles.” The SAS Award is accompanied by a $1,000 prize. The selection committee had this …

Call for Papers – “Armenian Diaspora in the United States: Communities, Politics, Culture.” Boston, MA, 17-18 November 2016 The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) will hold its annual conference in Boston, MA on 17-18 November 2016. The conference will take place in conjunction with the Annual Meeting of the Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA), Boston, MA, 17-20 …

Armenian Studies Program to Hold Two-Day International Conference “Empire, Politics, and War: The Armenian Genocide within the Context of the Ottoman Empire” The Armenian Studies Program is holding a major international conference on “Empire, Politics, and War: The Armenian Genocide within the Context of the Ottoman Empire” to be held on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19, 2016. The …

Armenian Research Center in Dearborn Announces Full Conference Program of “Armenians and the Cold War” Armenian Research Center University of Michigan-Dearborn 4901 Evergreen Road Dearborn, MI 48128-2406 Contacts: Ara Sanjian and/or Gerald E. Ottenbreit, Jr. Tel: 313-593-5181 Fax: 313-593-5219 Email: arasan@umich.edu and/or gottenbr@umich.edu Web: http://umdearborn.edu/673901 DEARBORN, MI, Monday, 21 February 2016 (Armenian Research Center Press Release)–The Armenian Research Center at …