Cummings Foundation Grant Recipient

Current Year — Armenian Institute

ARMENIAN LIBRARIES and COLLECTIONS: Dedicated Libraries, Crucial Resources ~ Wednesday, December 1, 2021 ~ On Zoom

ARMENIAN LIBRARIES and COLLECTIONS: Dedicated Libraries, Crucial Resources ~ Wednesday, December 1, 2021 ~ On Zoom

Join us for a panel discussion on Armenian libraries and collections worldwide.

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EVERYDAY COSMOPOLITANISMS: Living the Silk Road in Medieval Armenia ~ Sunday, October 31, 2021 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

EVERYDAY COSMOPOLITANISMS: Living the Silk Road in Medieval Armenia ~ Sunday, October 31, 2021 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

With innovative focus on the far-reaching implications of local practices, Everyday Cosmopolitanisms brings the study of medieval Eurasia into relation with contemporary discussions of cosmopolitanism and globalization, and challenges persistent divisions between modern and medieval, global and local.

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DAYLIGHT AFTER A CENTURY: Dr. George Djerdjian’s Collection of Photographs of Pre-1915 Ottoman Life ~ Saturday, August 21, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom/YouTube

DAYLIGHT AFTER A CENTURY: Dr. George Djerdjian’s Collection of Photographs of Pre-1915 Ottoman Life ~ Saturday, August 21, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom/YouTube

Join us for a screening of the video documentary and discussion with author George Jerjian, grandson of Dr. George Djerdjian.

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Women, Too, Were Blessed: The Portrayal of Women in Early Christian Armenian Texts ~ Sunday, March 7, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

Women, Too, Were Blessed: The Portrayal of Women in Early Christian Armenian Texts ~ Sunday, March 7, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

Join the Armenian Institute and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), for an evening with author David Zakarian discussing his new book Women, Too, Were Blessed: The Portrayal of Women in Early Christian Armenian Texts, a seminal work exploring women and gender in early Christian Armenia.

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