ASP Lecture: Bridging Memories in a Contested Geography – Eastern Turkey between Western Armenia and Northern Kurdistan
David Leupold, 2018-19 Manoogian Postdoctoral Fellow, U-M
Grounded in the field of late Ottoman history this lecture will draw on the disciplines of political sociology and anthropology to challenge...
ASP Film Screening: The Color of Pomegranates
Directed by Sergei Parajanov, 1969
A breathtaking fusion of poetry, ethnography, and cinema, Sergei Parajanov’s masterwork overflows with unforgettable images and sounds. In...
ASP Workshop: Contested Landscapes, Competing Narratives: Armenian and Global Perspectives
Organizers: Ronald G. Suny, William H. Sewell, Jr. Distinguished University Professor of History, U-M, David Leupold and Mehmet Polatel, 2018-19 Manoogian Postdoctoral Fellows, U-M
This Workshop will be devoted to the multi-facetted topic of contested historical landscapes. Bridging Armenian and global...
2019 Dr. Berj H. Haidostian Annual Distinguished Lecture: Views of the Ottoman Empire: Discovering the Visual Record in Motion
Jay Weissberg, Director of the Pordenone Silent Film Festival and film critic for Variety
A wave of handsome volumes about photography in the Ottoman Empire have appeared in the past decade, straddling an uneasy border between...
ASP Book Tour: The Armenian Legionnaires: Sacrifice and Betrayal in World War I
Susan Paul Pattie, Honorary Senior Research Associate at the University College London
Following the devastation resulting from the 1915 Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire, the survivors of the massacres were dispersed...
ASP Tenth Annual International Graduate Student Workshop: Armenian Studies and Material Objects
Organizers: Marie-Aude Baronian, Senior Lecturer at the University of Amsterdam and 2018-19 Manoogian Visiting Professor, U-M, and Dzovinar Derderian, PhD Candidate, Department of Middle East Studies, U-M.
Inspired by the interdisciplinary possibilities and the innovative scholarly avenues that the study of materiality can open in the field of...
ASP Tenth Annual International Graduate Student Workshop: Armenian Studies and Material Objects
Organizers: Marie-Aude Baronian, Senior Lecturer at the University of Amsterdam and 2018-19 Manoogian Visiting Professor, U-M, and Dzovinar Derderian, PhD Candidate, Department of Middle East Studies, U-M.
Inspired by the interdisciplinary possibilities and the innovative scholarly avenues that the study of materiality can open in the field of...
