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The Institute of History of the NAS RA hosted Igor Vladimir Kryuchkov – Head of the Chair of Foreign History, Political Science and International Relations at the North Caucasus Federal University of the Russian Federation

On May 3, the Institute of History of the NAS RA hosted Doctor of Sciences in History, Prof. Igor Vladimir Kryuchkov – the Head of the Chair of Foreign History, Political Science and International Relations of the North Caucasus Federal University of the Russian Federation, who participated in scientific-educational events.

ROUND TABLE-DISCUSSION IN MOSCOW

Researcher of the NAS RA Institute of History, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor Sargis Grigoryan participated in a round table discussion organized by the “Russian Council on International Affairs” and “Dialogue” NGO in Moscow delivering a report entitled “Current manifestations of Islamic extremism in the Caucasus as a threat to Armenia and Russia”.

Sargis Grigoryan referred to the use of foreign mercenaries by Turkey and Azerbaijan in the 44-day war, emphasizing that their involvement in the war is a threat not only to Armenia, but to the entire Caucasus region, extra-regional processes and security.

 

Ceremonies of the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Tehran

The ceremony of the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Tehran started with the lighting of candles on the evening of April 23 from the yard of St. Sargis Cathedral. On the morning of April 24, a liturgy was served, flowers were laid at the memorial to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, and at 7.30 pm, a mourning ceremony was held in Tehran’s famous “Ararat” sport complex with the participation of thousands of Iranian-Armenians. The speaker of the day was the director of the Institute of History of NAS RA, Academician Ashot Melkonyan. The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Islamic Republic of Iran, Prof. Arsen Avagyan and the Primate of the Diocese of the Armenian Church in Tehran, His Grace Archbishop Sepuh Sargsyan rendered speeches. The local youth structures performed artistic performances. The event was attended also by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Iran Levon Chagaryan, members of the Iranian Parliament, representatives of numerous Iranian-Armenian organizations.

ANOTHER BOOK PRESENTATION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF THE “HISTORY OF ARMENIAN COLONIES AND DIASPORA”

On March 11, the Department of the “History of Armenian Colonies and Diaspora” of the Institute of History hosted a presentation of the recently published work in Russian “From the History of Armenian Charity in Tiflis (Second Half of the 19th Century)” by Ruzan Gagik Sargsyan of blessed memory – an employee of the department. Employees of the Institute of History and Ruzan Sargsyan’s relatives and friends were present.

    

SCIENTIFIC-PRACTICAL CONFERENCE AT THE INSTITUTE OF HISTORY

On the joint initiative of the NAS RA Institute of History, “Against Legal Arbitrariness” NGO and the “Center for Human Rights and Genocide Studies” NGO, “Maragha 30: an unpunished and ongoing genocide” scientific-practical conference was held at the Conference Hall of the NAS RA Presidium.

GRIGORYAN VARDITER «ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM OF THE GEORGIAN-IMERETI DIOCESE OF THE ARMENIAN APOSTOLIC CHURCH IN THE 30S OF THE XIXth CENTURY - THE FIRST DECADE OF THE XXth CENTURY»

Dissertation for the degree of Doctor of History on the specialization of “History of Armenia” 07.00.01

The defense of the Dissertation will be held on October 5, 2021, at 1400 at the session of the Specialized Council 004 on Armenian History of SQC RA by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of RA (0019, Yerevan, Marshal Baghramyan ave., 24/4).

Nazaryan Gevorg Pargev «Armenian, American and British Projects of “United Armenia” at the Paris Peace Conference and their Surrounding Developments»

Dissertation for the degree of Doctor of History on the specialization of “History of Armenia” 07.00.01

The defense of the dissertation will be held on April 30, 2021, at 1500 at the session of the Specialized Council 004 on Armenian History of SQC RA by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of RA (0019, Yerevan, Marshal Baghramyan ave., 24/4).

KAZARYAN ARTAK EDVARD «THE ACTICITY OF THE DIPLOMATIC MISSION OF REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA IN GEORGIA (1918-1920)»

Dissertation for the degree of  Doctor of History on the specialization of  «History of Armenia» 07.00.01

The defense of the dissertation will be held on  April 30, 2021, 1500, at the session of the Specialized Council 004 “History of Armenia” of SCC RA by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of  RA. Address: Yerevan (3750019, Yerevan, Marshal Baghramyan Avenue, 24/4).

TOKHATYAN KAREN SEDRAK «TYPOLOGY AND HISTORICAL-CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ROCK CARVINGS OF ARMENIA»

Dissertation for the degree of Candidate of Sciences on the specialization of “His­toriography and Source Study”  07.00.05.

The defense of the dissertation will be held on 22 December 2020, 1400 at the session of the Specialized Council 004 on Armenian History of SCC RA operating at the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of RA (0019, Yere­van, Marshal Baghramyan Ave. 24/4).

WE WIN

Dear compatriots!
There is a turning point in the war. The enemy is in agony. Therefore, our slogan needs to be edited from “WE’ll WIN” to “WE WIN”. Very soon we are going to announce “WE WON”

Azatyan Ara Kamo «The Problem of Sovietization of Armenia in Armenian Historiography»

Dissertation for the degree of the Doctor of History on the specialization of “Historiography, Source Study” 07.00.05

The defense of the dissertation will be held on November 17, 2020, at 1400 at the session of the Specialized Council 004 on Armenian History of SCC RA by the Institute of History of the National Academy of Sciences of RA (0019, 24/4, Marshal Baghramyan ave., Yerevan,).