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Ottoman Passports: Security and Geographic Mobility, 1876-1908
Ilkay Yilmaz, Freie Universität Berlin
Abstract: İlkay Yılmaz reconsiders the history of two political issues, the Armenian and Macedonian questions, approaching both through...
Postdoctoral Fellow Lecture. “They Vowed Never to Return:” Armenian Transatlantic Mobility and Abandoned Ottomans
Hazal Özdemir, 2024-24 Manoogian Postdoctoral Fellow in Armenian Studies
Abstract: This lecture reconstructs late Ottoman policies of denaturalization and shows how a photographic archive devised to control the...
Making “MENA”: Histories of the “Middle East,” Race, and the US Census
Thomas Simsarian Dolan, Lead Historian, Armenian General Benevolent Union
Abstract: This year, the White House unexpectedly announced major revisions to its race and ethnicity standards – the first in 27 years...
CREES Noon Lecture. Political Anxieties in the Caucasus: the Georgian National Narrative Between War and Peace
Nutsa Batiashvili, professor of anthropology; Director of the Memory and Anxiety Research Laboratory, Free University of Tbilisi
Against the backdrop of Russian aggression in Ukraine and the renewed conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, anxiety about Georgia’s fate and its...
Needs of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the Context of Contemporary Political Processes and Social Modernization Trends
Arthur Atanessian, Yerevan State University, Armenia
Abstract: This lecture will present findings from field research conducted at the Karekin I Educational Center, Holy Etchmiadzin, between...
