Month: June 2019

Trolls and Politicians: Anxieties of Governance in the Internet Age

Less than six months into its first term, Armenia’s new government has a lot on its agenda. Tasked with overhauling…

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US House Condemns Turkey over Pending Russian Missile Purchase

WASHINGTON, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Ranking Republican Michael McCall (R-TX) were joined by…

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Hypocrisy, Thy Name Is Anti-ARFism

It seems like the Soviet Era is reaching out from the grave and grabbing the Republic of Armenia. The level…

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SAS Awards Travel, Research Grants to Grad Students

The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) has chosen the inaugural group of applications for its “Graduate Research and Conference Grants…

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Bishop Daniel Findikyan’s “Antranig” Badarak in America

NEW YORK, NY—On May 18, the Primate of the Eastern American Diocese, Bishop Daniel Findikyan, celebrated his first Episcopal badarak…

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Presidential Candidates Lining Up Behind Armenian Genocide Resolution

WASHINGTON, DC—Half the U.S. Senators and three of the four US Representatives running for President have co-sponsored legislation to lock…

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Keepers of the Flame

Can you tell us about the origins of The Naghash Ensemble? HODIAN: The idea for The Naghash Ensemble came soon…

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Pianist Kariné Poghosyan Shines at Carnegie Hall

NEW YORK—Following her critically acclaimed debut last year, Armenian-American pianist Kariné Poghosyan returned to Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall with…

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The Start of an Ourlian Family Tradition

By Arek Ourlian, Detroit “Kopernik Tandourjian” Chapter 13 years old My brother Berj and I waited for Memorial Day weekend…

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The Dreamt Land: A Conversation with Mark Arax

  Mark Arax has written a most important book about the multilayered and braided narrative of California through the manipulation…

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