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Armenia and Its Borders: A Book Presentation by Rouben Galichian
May 8 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm +04
About the Event:
This joint event between AUA’s AGBU Papazian Library and Tufenkian Foundation will present the newest publication by cartographer Rouben Galichian titled Armenia and Its Borders. Galichian will present his work, which covers the history and reasons behind Armenia’s changing borders over many centuries.
Armenia and Its Borders received sponsorship from the Tufenkian Foundation and was published by Antares Publishing House in March 2024.
Light refreshments will be served.
About the Speaker:
Rouben Galichian is an independent London-based scholar and researcher specializing in historical maps of Armenia and the South Caucasus region. He has published many books and articles on the history and cartography of the Caucasus. His first book, Historic Maps of Armenia. The Cartographic Heritage (2004), which presents a collection of world maps and maps of the Caucasus over a period of 2,600 years, became a bestseller in 2005. His articles have appeared in various cartographic magazines, journals, and periodicals, among them Imago Mundi and the IMCoS Journal. He has lectured extensively in Armenia, U.S.A., Iran, the U.K., and France.
Language: English
