Genocide Conference at Fresno State March 18-19
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 …
Read More“Armenians and the Cold War” -Program-April 1-3, 2016
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 …
Read MoreCall for Proposals-Armenian Language in the Digital Age
CALL FOR PROPOSALS ARMENIAN LANGUAGE IN THE DIGITAL AGE Advancing Armenian Language through Information Technology and New Communication Tools In June 2015, the Armenian Communities Department (ACD) of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies (TUMO) organised a joint workshop in Yerevan to discuss challenges and opportunities at the intersection of IT and the Armenian language. …
Read MoreOpening-Kazan Visiting Professor of Armenian Studies-Fresno State
California State University, Fresno College of Arts and Humanities Armenian Studies Vacancy # 12842 http://www.fresnostate.edu/artshum/ Armenian Studies – Visiting Professor Henry S. Khanzadian Kazan Visiting Professorship in Armenian Studies Complete online application at http://jobs.csufresno.edu California State University, Fresno is an engaged University. We focus on broadening students’ intellectual horizons, fostering lifelong learning skills, developing the leaders of tomorrow, promoting community …
Read MoreSAS Executive Council Officers Chosen for 2016
The 2016 Executive Council held its first meeting on Monday, December 14, 2015. Elections for Executive Council officers were held with the following results: Barlow Der Mugrdechian, President Bedross Der Matossian, Vice-President Arpi Sihayian, Treasurer Lilit Keshishyan, Secretary Advisors: Sergio La Porta Vartan Matiossian Vahe Sahakyan The Executive Council would like to express its appreciation to its outgoing members-Tamar Boyadjian, …
Read MoreOpening-Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies at UC Irvine
Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies University of California, Irvine Recruitment Period Open date: October 28th, 2015 Next review date: January 31st, 2016 Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee. Final date: January 31st, 2016 Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered …
Read MoreCall for Applications-2016-2017 Manoogian Fellowships in Armenian Studies
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS 2016-17 MANOOGIAN FELLOWSHIPS IN ARMENIAN STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR The Armenian Studies Program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is pleased to announce the 2016-2017 competition for the Manoogian Simone Foundation Fellowships for post-doctoral scholars, visiting scholars, and pre-doctoral students to foster teaching and research in Armenian Studies. All applications must be received by …
Read MoreSAS Announces the Publication of JSAS Volume 23
SAS Announces the Publication of JSAS Volume 23 The SAS has just published Volume 23 of the Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies. To purchase a copy of JSAS 23, please contact the SAS Secretariat at barlowd@csufresno.edu In JSAS Volume 23 Articles Classical Armenian (pre–15th c.) Z. Pogossian, An “Un-known and Unbridled People”: Vardan Arewelc‘i’s Colophon on the Mongols. …
Read MoreSAS to hold Conference and 41st Annual Meeting-November 21 in Denver
The Society for Armenian Studies to Hold its 41st Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado Conference to be held on “The Impact of the Armenian Genocide” SAS members are invited to participate in the SAS 41st Annual Meeting and to attend a special SAS sponsored Conference. To mark the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) …
Read MoreShemmassian’s “The Musa Dagh Armenians” Published
The Haigazian University Press in Beirut has published Dr. Vahram L. Shemmassian’s book, titled The Musa Dagh Armenians: A Socioeconomic and Cultural History, 1919-1939. The author writes: “The Musa Dagh resistance to the Armenian Genocide in 1915 has been immortalized by Franz Werfel’s novel, The Forty Days of Musa Dagh. Yet, despite the novel’s fame and impact, to date the …
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