Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026Time: 11:00 AM (Eastern Time)Location: Jones Hall, Room 202, Department of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University (in person)Format: Hybrid format (in person and on Zoom)Please use this Zoom link if you plan to join the event…
“Screening National Realism: The Films of Azerbaijan in the Early Soviet Years”Prof Michael G. Smith (Purdue University) Tuesday 23 June 2026 at 5pm British Summer Time (noon Eastern / 11am Central) This talks is part of the BAFTSS Transnational Screens…
Thursday, May 28, 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building, 395 Concord Ave., Belmont, MAZoom registration: channel: Please join NAASR for a special presentation by Dr. Hayk Demoyan drawing on his massive publication Тифлис: Иллюстрированная история Армянского…
Course Schedule: 8 weeks, Mondays, June 29th–August 17th, 2026, 4–6 pm CDT/5–7pm EDT. Classes meet online via Zoom with recordings available. Experience traveling through the South Caucasus in the 19th and early 20th centuries through a joint course taught by…
Submission Deadline: June 10, 2026 Organized by Max Weber Foundation – Georgia Branch Office and the Global History of Caricatures Network The conference explores caricature and visual satire as central media of global interpretation. Moving beyond approaches that treat caricatures…
Thursday, April 30, 20267:00pm PacificLos Angeles, CA 90039In-person event The USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies announces The Ones Who Stayed, a photography exhibition on the Armenian community of Istanbul. Presented as part of the Institute’s Armenian History Month programming…
Saturday, May 2, 2026Humanities Gateway 1030 on the UC Irvine campusIn-person event This one-day gathering, led by Dr. Talar Chahinian and Dr. Sossie Kasbarian, will bring together scholars from North America and Europe whose research explores the evolving and layered formations…
The SHOC Research Group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, in association with the Medieval Caucasus Network and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research, is happy to announce that registration for the international conference ‘Studying Non-Elites in the Medieval Caucasus’…
Venue & Date: Yerevan, Matenadaran, April 17, 2026The deadline for submissions is December 30, 2025 Matenadaran invites scholars and researchers to participate in an interdisciplinary workshoptitled “Medical Manuscripts, Translation and Transfer of knowledge in the TransimperialSettings”, dedicated to explore the…
October 27, 20254:00-5:30pmFaculty House at Columbia UniversityEntrance is on 116th St. between Amsterdam and Morningside Dr.Registration requiredReception to follow. An American long poem in three sections by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Peter Balakian that moves between decades of tumultuous life in…
On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, the USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies and USC Center for the Political Future will host an evening with Ken Khachigian, presidential speechwriter and political strategist. In his new memoir, Behind Closed Doors: In the…
About the Symposium As part of the celebration of its 70th Anniversary, on October 2 & 3, 2025, the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will host the Pamela and Edward Avedisian Graduate Symposium in Armenian Studies at…
K031, Knafel Building, 1737 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA Thursday, March 27th 6-7:30 pm Ekaterine Pirtskhalava and Shota Bekadze will discuss their respective research projects that explore the perception and meaning of homeland and identity among Muslim Meskhetians across diverse cultural contexts,…
9 – 10 October, 2025 The Faculty of International Relations at Yerevan State University organizes its second annual conference on politics and international affairs. The 2025 conference is titled “Post-Soviet Transformations: Geopolitics, Nation-building and Development”. The conference aims to bring together scholars specializing in…
The deadline for the American Councils Study & Research Abroad programming in Summer 2025 is February 15, 2025 Eurasian Regional Language Program (ERLP) Armenian in Yerevan, Armenia Azerbaijani and Turkish in Baku, Azerbaijan Georgian and Ukrainian in Tbilisi, Georgia Kazakh…
The second talk of the AMES-Silk Roads Lecture Series: For anyone interested in Theology, History, Art History, Eastern Christianity, Armenian Studies, and Silk Roads here is a fabulous talk by: Dr. Kate Franklin from Birkbeck, University of London,“Silk Roads Through…
On November 21, 2024, at 6:30 PM, join the Armenian Institute in person or online for their event “Untold Stories of Urban Armenia”. Dr. Sarhat Petrosyan will provide a historical overview of urbanization in Armenia and share insights from fascinating…
Thursday, November 14, 2024 12:30-2:00pm EST Register: Hakob Gabrielyan, Speaker (Senior Lecturer, Russian-Armenian University; Second Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia)Vahan Hunanyan, Moderator (Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs) The history of Armenian diplomacy, understood as a…
Speaker: Khatchig Mouradian, Ph.D., Columbia University and the U.S. Library of Congress Date & Time: Friday, October 18, 2024, at 7:00 PM (Pacific Time) Hybrid: Registration for this event is required and free. To learn more and register please visit bit.ly “‘The Very Limit…
Speaker: David Leupold, Ph.D, research fellow, the Leibniz Zentrum Moderner Orient Berlin Date & Time: Wednesday, October 9, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Pacific Time) Hybrid: Registration for this event is required and free. To learn more and register please…
To integrate new research and perspectives from underrepresented regions and groups in English-language publishing outlets in Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies at Arizona…
Lisbon, January 8/10, 2025 In-person onlyIn January 2025, Lisbon will host the Joint Meeting of the CESS (Central Eurasian Studies Society) and the ESCAS (European Society for Central Asian Studies) – an International Conference on «Geopolitics, Migrations and Identities in Central Eusasia».…
Deadline: 1:59pm (PST) on September 10, 2024 The UCLA Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies Committee invites current graduate students and recent graduates (MA or PhD within the last two years) to present their research at the 22nd Annual Graduate…
On May 9, 2024, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research will host Jeff Sahadeo, Associate Professor at Carleton University, with a talk on his current research project: “Will the…
Date: March 8 and 9, 2024 Location: Campus Location: Weiser Hall 1010, Zoom: The Thirteenth Annual International Graduate Student Workshop will focus on various issues related to the modern Armenian language. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and…
February 22 to 24, 2024, at USC Preliminary Program Thursday, February 22 5 pm – Reception, School of Cinematic Arts Lobby 7 pm – Introduction, Screening, and Discussion of The Arabesques on the Pirosmani Theme and Hakob Hovnatanyan, Ray Stark…
Date: 26 July – 4 August 2024 Destination: Mestia, Svaneti Deadline for applications: 15 March 2024 The International Cultural Workshop is organized by the Institute of Art History and Theory at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, in cooperation with the…
From Dissertation to Monograph: Demystifying the Process Saturday, November 18, 2023 1:00pm EST Register at Panelists: Talar Chahinian, Elyse Semerdjian, Stephen Riegg Organized by UC PPFP fellow Jennifer Manoukian Co-sponsored by NAASR and Society for Armenian Studies Hosted by…
When: Friday, November 10, 2023, Reception 6:00pm/ Lecture 7:00pm Where: In-Person at the Columbia University Low Library Rotunda, New York, NY Inaugural Nina Garsoian Memorial Lecture Speaker: Prof. Christina Maranci, Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University The event…
The Network of Institutes and Schools of Public Administration in Central and Eastern Europe (NISPAcee) invites abstracts to the 32nd Conference! “Public Administration in Post-Conflict Reconstruction“ Abstract deadline: November 10, 2023 Conference will be held May 23-25, 2024 in Tbilisi,…
The Slavic Reference Service invites you to join us for our upcoming online workshop “From Dissertation to Book Manuscript,” taking place Friday, October 27, 2023, 11:30 am – 1 pm CST. This workshop is geared towards graduate students, recent graduates,…
Tuesday, September 19, 2023, 4:30 –6pm EDT CGIS South, S354, 1730 Cambridge St, Harvard University Speaker: Erik ScottAssociate Professor of History and Director, Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of Kansas Moderator: Mark KramerDirector, Cold War Studies Project…
Monday, Sept. 18, 2023 at 4:30-6:00 pm Giorgi Badridze, Georgia’s former ambassador to the UK, will address the impact that the war against Ukraine has had on Georgia’s relations with the European Union and Russia. The conversation will be moderated by…
To integrate new research and perspectives from underrepresented regions and groups in English-language publishing outlets in Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies at Arizona…
Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 4:00pm Eastern/1:00pm Pacific Live on Zoom. Registration is required and free. Livestream on the NAASR YouTube channel Armenian Studies. Organized and hosted by the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) and…
On Thursday 6th July, 2023, 14:00-16:00 UK time, the BASEES Eurasian Regions Study Group are co-hosting a postgraduate workshop on the practical side of conducting archival and library research in Eastern Europe & Eurasia. The event will feature presentations on the…
On June 30, Friday, at 7:00 pm Tbilisi time, the Institute for Social and Cultural Research at Ilia State University invites you to the last biweekly research colloquium of this semester, which will host Dr. Sofia Gavrilova from the Leibniz…
June 14 – 15, 2023 | 2023 Ralph and Ruth Fisher Forum for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Co-organizers: Donna A. Buchanan (Professor, Music, Anthropology, Slavic Languages & Literatures); Maureen E. Marshall (Associate Director, REEEC; President, ARISC) Location: Levis Faculty Center,…
On April 19, 2023, at 7 pm Tbilisi time, the biweekly research colloquium of the Institute for Social and Cultural Research at Ilia State University will host Sohee Ryuk who will present about “Narratives of Decline and Revival of Handicrafts in…
ASEEES is offering their spring webinar series on non-academic careers for members. For more information and to register, visit the ASEEES Webinars page. You must be a current ASEEES member to register. Part I: Navigating Government Careers, March 23, 2023 – 4:30-5:45pm…