Dr. Armen Marsoobian

Dr. Armen T. Marsoobian is First Vice President of the International Association of Genocide Scholars. He is also a philosophy professor at Southern Connecticut State University and editor of the journal Metaphilosophy. He has lectured and published on topics in philosophy, aesthetics and genocide studies. He has edited many books, including "Genocide’s Aftermath: Responsibility and Repair" and "Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Genocide and Memory.” He is the author of the highly praised, "Fragments of a Lost Homeland: Remembering Armenia and a recently published companion book “Reimagining a Lost Armenian Home: The Dildilian Photography Collection." He is a descendant of the Dildilian family and has organized exhibitions in Turkey, Armenia, Greece, the United Kingdom and the U.S. based upon his family’s Ottoman-era photography collection. He is currently working on virtual exhibition and film on Ottoman Armenian photographers in the period before, during, and after the genocide.
Reflections

Columbia University seminar explores the role of the arts in memory following genocide

Columbia University in New York City offers a variety of opportunities for students to explore topics in Armenian studies through…

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Opinion

Valuing Democracy and Combating Genocide Denial

Every April 24, Armenians around the world gather to honor their ancestors who perished at the hands of the Ottoman…

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Special Reports

Bearing Witness in the Aftermath of the Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Weekly Magazine April 2016 Scholars have long noted that genocide is not just the physical killing of human…

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Headline

7th Annual Armenian Genocide Commemoration Held in Istanbul

Special for the Armenian Weekly ISTANBUL, Turkey—On an overcast evening amid the threat of rain, the 7th annual commemoration of the…

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