Dr. Taner Akcam: Talat Pasha’s Killing Orders and Armenian Genocide
Dr. Akcam is one of the first Turkish scholars to publicly acknowledge and study the Armenian Genocide, perpetrated by the Ottoman Turkish government.
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Recognizing Arpie Balian’s Contributions and Long-Time Service to AUA
“Working at AUA has been a privilege, a chance to contribute, and a place to discover," noted Dr. Balian.
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The Language Created in the Gulag
Siranush Dvoyan studied the lexicon of the survivors of the 1960s exile based on their testimonies and literary works.
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TCPA Scholar Hagop Toghramadjian Delivers Talk on the Syrian-Armenian Experience
Since the outbreak of the Syrian Civil War, approximately 22,500 Syrian Armenians have arrived in the Republic of Armenia, according to the government and UN statistics. Based on figures provided by Syrian community leaders, Toghramadjian estimated that...
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AUA’s Dr. Vahram Ter-Matevosyan Receives Doctoral Degree, Delivers Talk on Armenian-Turkish Relations in Norway
After receiving the degree, Dr. Ter-Matevosyan stated, "I am incredibly happy that this long and incredible journey towards a full doctoral degree has come to a successful end."
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AUA Alumnus Serob Abrahamian (PSIA ’17) Appointed Government Relations Coordinator at ANCA-WR
[Asbarez] Abrahamian joins the ANCA-WR team after a 3-year stint in Armenia where he worked in Goris' IT sector for one year and then completed his master’s degree in political science and international affairs at AUA in Yerevan.
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Assistant Professor Vahram Ter-Matevosyan Awarded Golden Commemorative Medal of Fridtjof Nansen
The decision to award the medal to Dr. Ter-Matevosyan was made by the Fridtjof Nansen Foundation on October 10, the birthdate of humanitarian, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and close friend of the Armenian nation, Fridtjof Nansen.
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State, Society, and Genocide Prevention
During the presentation Benjamin Abtan argued that states forfeit their sovereign rights when they violate or fail to protect the basic rights of their citizens.
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US Ambassador to Armenia Richard M. Mills Jr. Discusses US Foreign Policy at AUA
Ambassador Mills began by sharing his memories of how AUA came into existence in 1991 with the support of the US government.
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Concepts of Nationalism and Their Role in Armenia
Mikayel Zolyan began the presentation by defining the concepts of nationalism, nations, and ethnic groups, explaining that these concepts can take on different meanings depending on the context of their usage.
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