The Ethnic Riots of 1905 and 1918 in Baku and Their Origins Edited from: “Baku: From Cosmopolitan City to National Capital of Azerbaijan” Keywords: Baku, ethnic riots, Musavat, Shaumian, Dashnak Party, March Events, the Wild Division
by Shamkhal Abilov, Qafqaz University
Armenian Revolutionaries Edited from: “‘The Caucasus is in the Hands of Revolutionaries’: Circulation, Connections, and the Caucasian Armenians” Keywords: revolutionaries, ARF, socialist, Caucasus, Iran, Ottoman, Dashnaktsutiun, Rostum, Duman, Khachaturian, mujahidin, Caucasus, Iran, Russia, Khecho Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video | References
by Houri Berberian, California State University, Long Beach
Socialism and Armenian Revolutionaries Edited from: “‘The Caucasus is in the Hands of Revolutionaries’: Circulation, Connections, and the Caucasian Armenians” Keywords: socialism, revolutionary, nationalism, Ottoman, European, Iran, Russia, Armenia, Marxist Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video | References
by Houri Berberian, California State University, Long Beach
Orthographic and Political Literacy Edited from: “Mountains of Letters: Tracing Literacy Across the Early Soviet South Caucasus” Keywords: orthographic literacy, political literacy, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Armenia, Soviet Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video
by Jeremy Johnson, University of Michigan
Nation Building and the Dekada
Participation of Azeribaijan and Georgia in the Dekady
Music as a Universal Language
Molla Nǝsrǝddin: A Satirical Magazine Edited from: “Snoopy and the Mulla, or No Laughing Matter?” Keywords: Molla Nǝsrǝddin, Azerbaijan, satire, social criticism, archetype Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video
by Edward J. Lazzerini, Indiana University
Kurds Edited from: “Offences of the National Memory: Political Orientation and Ethnic Identity in the Soviet Azerbaijan” Keywords: Kurds, history, Soviet government, Turkey, Azerbaijan | Video |
by Shalala Mammadova, Baku State University
Unity and Division: Azerbaijan in the 2012 Eurovision Song Context Edited from: “‘Light Your Fire!’: Armenia and Azerbaijan in the Eurovision Song Contest” Keywords: babalan, duduk, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Eurovision, Garabagh, political, music Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video | References
by Alyssa Mathias, University of California, Los Angeles
Humor and the Expression of Dissent in the Arts of Azerbaijan Edited from: “Incongruent Strategies: Engagements with Humor and Identity in Contemporary Azerbaijani Art” Keywords: Europe, humor, Huseynov, Alakbarov, Rasulov, censorship, arts, Azerbaijan, social contract Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video | References
by Monica Steinberg, City University of New York
Humor and Illusion: Bruce Lee and Bruce Lye Edited from: “Incongruent Strategies: Engagements with Humor and Identity in Contemporary Azerbaijani Art” Keywords: Huseynov, Bruce Lee, art, film, actor, Azerbaijan Text | PowerPoint | PowerPoint PDF | Video | References
by Monica Steinberg, City University of New York
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