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                On February 26, 2021, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) announced a call for scholars to apply for three positions within the scope of a project to study massive violence and genocidal acts executed against Armenians in Artsakh, Nakhichevan, and Armenian-populated areas of Azerbaijan in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. These three positions …

  2021 Nomination Guidelines Deadline to receive books: June 31, 2021 The Society for Armenian Studies invites nominations for the 2021 SAS Der Mugrdechian Armenian Studies Book Award. Nominations can be made by either the publisher or the author. Although there is no limit to the number of titles that authors or publishers may submit, we ask that they exercise discretion in the …

  Date: September 16-18, 2021 Venues: Conference Hall of the Presidium of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia, Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute conference Hall, Yerevan State University, Matenadaran The war unleashed by Azerbaijan and its ally Turkey on September 27, 2020 against the Republic of Artsakh and the following ceasefire between Azerbaijan, Armenia and Russia on November 9, had serious negative …

  We invite undergraduate students and recent graduates who are interested in Armenian Studies broadly defined to present their recent research. Works in progress, joint projects, and panel presentations are all encouraged. Research conducted in past classes, observational studies, surveys, and exploration of any topics of interest that relate to Armenian studies are also welcome. Research papers can be on any aspect …

  Ca’ Foscari is a research intensive institution committed to competing for international scientific excellence through the recruitment of the best academic talents worldwide. Talented young researchers and experienced senior professors make Ca’ Foscari a stimulating environment for career development and research freedom. Ca’ Foscari is looking for a researcher in the area of Armenian, Caucasian, Mongolian and Turkish studies, …

On January 16, 2021, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) held its 46th Annual Membership Meeting on Zoom. More than forty members, including the Executive Council, were present at the meeting, which was open to all members of SAS. The SAS President Dr. Bedross Der Matossian began by reviewing recent SAS accomplishments. He noted that the SAS Podcast has interviewed …

The Journal of the Society for Armenian Studies (JSAS) invites scholarly contributions for two thematic volumes to be published in 2021 through Brill publishing house in Leiden, Netherlands. Please see below for outlined topics and deadlines. Submissions and questions should be directed to the Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Tamar M. Boyadjian at: jsas@brill.com. Please also follow in your submission the guidelines set …

  The Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA University of California, Los Angles The Promise Armenian Institute (PAI) at UCLA is pleased to announce that one or more competitive postdoctoral fellowships are available each year to recent Ph.D. recipients in fields represented within Armenian studies, such as Armenian language, literature, and history, as well as all other academic fields — including but not limited to the …

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 …