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Presentation on the Treasures of Areni-1 Cave
Ani Adigyozalyan discussed the many treasures of Armenian culture and ritual discovered in the Areni-1 Cave in Vayots Dzor
NAASR Hosts Matenadaran Leaders
NAASR hosted a special reception on Tuesday, September 10, for Dr. Ara Khzmalyan, Director of the Matenadaran, Ms. Tatevik Muradian, Deputy Director of Development, and Sona Baloyan, International Development Specialist, who met with a group of NAASR Board members, supporters, scholars, and community leaders.
In Memoriam: Shushan Yeni-Komshian Teager (1931-2024)
A summary of Shushan Teager's illustrious life.
Register Now for Armenian Literature in Translation Class
In the fall, we are launching the class "Armenian Literature in Translation" taught by Dr. Lisa Gulesserian, Preceptor on Armenian at Harvard University. It will involve studying Armenian literary productions such as songs, short stories, novels, plays, etc. from the 19th through 21st centuries that have been translated into English.
Keeping NAASR’s Front Door Looking Good
An update on NAASR's front door.
2023 DR. SONA ARONIAN ARMENIAN STUDIES BOOK PRIZES AWARDED BY NAASR
NAASR’s Aronian Book Prizes were established in 2014 by the late Dr. Aronian and Dr. Geoffrey Gibbs, to be awarded annually to outstanding scholarly works in the English language in the field of Armenian Studies and translations from Armenian into English.
Շնորհաւոր Նոր Տարի եւ Սուրբ Ծնունդ ~ Happy New Year & Merry Christmas
Happy New Year and Merry Christmas ~ Շնորհաւոր Նոր Տարի եւ Սուրբ Ծնունդ Wishing you peace, good health, prosperity, and a brighter year in 2024.NAASR Board and StaffThe Eternity ornament pictured here is a replica of the Eternity Sculpture that graces the front of the NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building, designed and created by renowned artist Michael Aram especially for NAASR.
Give to the Annual Appeal and help fulfill "an awesome responsibility."
“Being an Armenian is a merciless task and a heroic enterprise. It is a commandment, a mission, and a destiny that history has imposed on us from the depths of centuries. We are the shock troops of the struggle between light and darkness … And we are charged with an awesome responsibility.” Gostan Zarian, The Ship on the Mountain
Will you support NAASR and fulfill this awesome responsibility?
NAASR Eternity Ornament Sales to Benefit Artsakh Refugees
The exquisite Eternity Ornament (gold or bronze tones) will make a thoughtful gift while supporting Artsakh refugees in Armenia.
NAASR HOLDS HYBRID 69TH ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF MEMBERS: Ara Araz To Become New Board Chairperson
The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) held its 69th Annual Assembly of Members on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at its Vartan Gregorian Building in Belmont, MA. The event was a hybrid meeting with both in-person attendees and online participation of NAASR members around the U.S. as well as abroad.