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K-Drama & Court Reform: Miss Hammurabi – Social Change Through Popular Culture: Insights from Korea

Akian Art Gallery, 434W, PAB

About the Event: Can conscientious judges from different generations – the young and idealistic, like Miss Hammurabi, and the older and worldly-wise, like her supervisor – fight corruption and unfair treatment in the courts? Join us for a two-part discussion of key scenes from Miss Hammurabi. This highly acclaimed drama, written by a sitting judge […]

Foreign Investment and Expropriation

Room 208E, PAB American University of Armenia, 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Event: The lecture examines an important topic of international investment law and state-investor disputes: expropriation, including types of expropriation, direct and indirect expropriation, lawful expropriation, BIT definitions and the most recent approaches of various ICSD and NAFTA tribunals toward the issue.   About the Speaker: Marlen Smbatyan is an experienced attorney-at-law and legal […]

CHSS Faculty Series: The Visual Replete

Akian Art Gallery, Paramaz Avedisian Building, American University of Armenia 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave, Yerevan, Armenia

About the Event:   This panel, featuring work primarily in the visual arts, explores the possibilities afforded by visual representations of subjects that otherwise hide, slip away, or fall off into forgetfulness or into the void—into folds, interstices, voicelessness, or effacement. The forgotten, the overlooked, the antiquated, or unpreserved that might otherwise meet with erasure […]