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Recent papers in Armenian Identity
[The Armenians of Tiflis and the Adjacent Districts in 5-21 centuries (brief survey)«Globe», No. 8-9 (53-54), 2014, pp. 5-108 ].
Armenian identity has become a subject of thorough analysis and discourse for many historians, archaeologists and scholars since it is full of controversies and hypothesis. The history of ethnogenesis of the Armenian nation has been... more
Religious belonging, practices and traditions are one of the key factors in defining cultural identity of an ethnic minority group. The emphasis becomes stronger in a multi religious society, where religion and religious affiliation... more
The article is a short essai. It analyses different modes used by christians who have Armenian as their First language when explaining the Armenian identity of non-Armenian talking and even non-christian Armenians. The article presents... more
"The Chronicle of Carmelites as a Source for Armenian History," A Talk presented at the International Scientific Forum in the Matenadaran, the Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan, October 9, 2008.
This collection of essays, originally presented at a conference on Armenian identity held at UC Irvine, span a period between the ancient and the present and indicate the continuing relevance of the broad and complex concept and study of... more
Ideology of the Armenian Experience in William Saroyan’s Novel The Human Comedy Vicky Tchaparian Lebanese University William Saroyan (1908-1981) is one of the most distinguished American writers of Armenian origin who lived through the... more
Delivered as part of the 2012 Vardanants Day Armenian Lecture at the Library of Congress, the paper argues that we are in the third phase of Armenian literature-the Digital Age-which will, if probably employed, assure the retention and... more
Key-words: Tayk, Tayk's architectural monuments, Armenian-Georgian relations in the field of architecture, Kars region, Ardahan, Turkey, Janashia, Nikolay Tokarsky, Tiran Marutyan. The study of the architectural monuments of Tayk has... more
ANCIENT ARMENIA AS A “NATION-STATE” By Armen Ayvazyan Summary The study elaborates on the phenomenon of unusually early, actually the ancient emergence of Armenian identity and ethnonationalism. In particular, the texts by ancient... more