Genocide Commemorations Persevere into a New Century, Fight for Recognition Prevails NEW YORK—The Centennial of the Armenian Genocide last year reinvigorated worldwide efforts to not only commemorate the massacres of 1.5 million lost lives but […]
Award-Winning Artists, Distinguished Politicians, and Acclaimed Scholars Participate in Impressive Centennial Commemoration The view could be seen from high above: the bright and shining tricolors of the Armenian flag held proudly by Armenian youth. The […]
Scholars from around the world participated in an in-depth and timely academic conference, “Monuments and Memory,” focusing on buildings and material culture in the aftermath of mass violence, with a special consideration on the ruins […]
NEW YORK—Major scholars from around the world will participate in a timely and thought-provoking conference at Columbia University titled, “Monuments and Memory: Material Culture and the Aftermath of Histories of Mass Violence,” on Fri., Feb. […]
Hundreds of Armenians will gather on the New Jersey shore for the annual “Return to Asbury” weekend, which will be held from Aug. 8-10 in an effort to usher in a new generation of Armenians […]
99th Commemoration Brings Thousands to Times Square From the proclamations of staunch support by high-ranking U.S. politicians to the touching lyrics of a talented Armenian-American rapper’s tribute to the millions of lives lost, the 99th […]
On a recent warm spring afternoon, Azniv Guiragossian sat quietly in a wheelchair between her daughter Arpi and son Shahen in the living room of the New York Armenian Home in Flushing, Queens. Dressed in […]
NEW MILFORD, N.J.—Dikranagerdtsis present a benefit evening to raise funds for the restoration efforts of the St. Giragos Church in Dikranagerd (Diyarbakir), Turkey, on May 17 at the Hovnanian Banquet Hall in New Milford. The […]
Five authors will be honored at the Anahid Literary Awards celebration on Friday evening, April 4, 2014 at Columbia University. Hosted by the Armenian Center at Columbia University, recipients Arthur Nercessian, (Chinese Take-Out); Patricia Saraffian […]
NEW YORK—On Wed., Dec. 4, the Armenian Center at Columbia University hosted a symposium on survivor meaning featuring reputable leaders in the field of study, including Peter Balakian, Jay Lifton, and Marianne Hirsch. Titled “Survivor […]
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