Lillian Avedian

Lillian Avedian is the assistant editor of the Armenian Weekly. She reports on international women's rights, South Caucasus politics, and diasporic identity. Her writing has also been published in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Democracy in Exile, and Girls on Key Press. She holds master's degrees in journalism and Near Eastern studies from New York University.
Diaspora

Sima Setian Pariseau and son Dylan Pariseau remembered following tragic deaths

Sima Setian Pariseau, 56, and Dylan Pariseau, 27, pillars of the St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church community of Indian Orchard,…

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Diaspora

Anti-Armenian drawing at Winchester High School prompts two students to take action

On May 30, high school juniors Alex Kebadjian and João-Cameron Hopkinson delivered a presentation to their peers at Winchester High…

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Diaspora

Musical Explorers at Carnegie Hall introduces children to Armenian folk music

On a Saturday afternoon at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall, hundreds of children danced the “Tamzara.” The women of the…

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Literary Corner

Book Review | Reparations of the Heart: Toward a SWANA Futurity

Reparations of the Heart: Toward a SWANA Futurity By Kristin Anahit Cass Published by Fifth Wheel Press In Reparations of…

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Briefs

The Region in Brief

Armenia A second Russian national in Armenia has been arrested by Russian troops. Anatoly Nikolayevich Shchetin, who sought refuge in…

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Diaspora

Armenia on the path to becoming a global leader in artificial intelligence

The Foundation for Armenian Science and Technology (FAST) is coming to New York for the first time to host the…

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Diaspora

ANCA-ER Advocacy Days mobilize Armenian activists for Artsakh

WASHINGTON – Over 50 Armenian activists and leaders from across the country traveled to Washington, D.C. on March 12, 2024…

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Diaspora

Socially Relevant Film Festival in New York spotlights Armenian cinema

The 11th edition of the Socially Relevant Film Festival, taking place in New York City from March 13-17, will feature…

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News

Following deadly Azerbaijani attack, Armenia and EU announce “ambitious” partnership

Following the deadliest attack against Armenia by Azerbaijan in months, Armenia and the European Union announced an “ambitious” partnership agenda…

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Diaspora

Achkt Louys, Armenian matchmaking for the modern era

Narineh Abrimian is ushering in an era of dating with intention through Achkt Louys, a matchmaking service for Armenian singles…

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