Nanore Barsoumian

Nanore Barsoumian is a Boston-based writer and researcher. She served as editor of The Armenian Weekly (2014-2016) and assistant editor (2010-2014), reporting from Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh, Javakhk and Turkey. Her articles focus on books, politics and human rights, while her scholarly research explores genocide memorialization and denial. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and English and a master’s in conflict resolution. Her work on social identities in genocide commemorations in Turkey appears in After the Ottomans:  Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience (London: I.B. Tauris, 2023). In 2023, she joined New York University’s Global Institute for Advanced Studies as a research fellow for the Armenian Genocide Denial project, focusing on denial at the United Nations. She is currently working on her debut novel, which explores themes of belonging and self-invention. Find her on social media or at www.nanorebarsoumian.com.
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60 Pairs of Shoes, 60 Victims of Domestic Violence

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A New Awakening: An Interview with Nor Zartonk’s Sayat Tekir

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The Road Ahead: An Interview with Garo Paylan

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On Justice, Syria, and Women’s Rights: An Interview with Catholicos Aram I

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Barsoumian Delivers Speech in Ankara on April 25 (Full Text)

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Editorials

A Century through a Boy’s Eyes

Last week, I received an email from a friend, asking that the Armenian Weekly publish a notice about a woman…

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News

Banners Celebrating Genocide Displayed in Turkey

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The Punchline: Keskin Heads to Prison?

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Armenian Catholic Cathedral in Aleppo Bombed Hours Before Mass

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Opinion

Remembering Vahan Hovannesian

The passing of Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Bureau member Unger Vahan Hovannesian has reverberated through the veins of the party—from…

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