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Wolfgang Gust, Renowned Journalist and Historian of the Armenian Genocide, Dies at 91 (1935–2026)

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Wolfgang…

“Armineh Johannes: Moments of Armenia’s Independence” Exhibition Opens at the History Museum of Armenia

YEREVAN — The History Museum of Armenia has opened a new exhibition…

Late Garabet K. Moumdjian’s Book “The Armenian Revolutionary Federation and Constitutionalism In The Ottoman Empire, 1895-1908” Published

LONDON/NEW YORK—Bloomsbury Press has announced the publication of the late Dr. Garabet…

“Temple of Lights”: New Illumination System Unveiled at Zvartnots Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum

YEREVAN — The Zvartnots Historical and Cultural Reserve-Museum has officially launched a…

Matenadaran Hosts Unique Exhibition on the Octagonal Church Discovered During Excavations of Ancient Artashat

YEREVAN – A special exhibition titled “The Revelation of Sacred Fragments: The…

Armenia Hosts Concours Mondial de Bruxelles International Wine Competition

GARNI — One of the world’s most prestigious wine tasting competitions, the…

City of Los Angeles Launches New Historic Preservation Framework for Armenian-American Heritage

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles City Planning’s Office of Historic Resources (OHR) announced…

Part VI: The Unravelling of Ottoman Multiculturalism

From Diversity to Disappearance of Minorities In earlier discussions, we explored how…

Alfortville Hosts Exhibition Honoring the “20 Hunchakian Martyrs and Their Comrades”

ALFORTVILLE, FRANCE — A moving exhibition dedicated to the memory of the…

Part 5: Economic Life in the Ottoman Empire Through the Millet System

Today’s release will build on previous discussions of the Millet system (see…

Diana Markosian’s ‘Father’ to Make U.S. Debut at Armenian Museum of America

WATERTOWN, MA–The Armenian Museum of America is proud to present Father, a…

“Armenian Sharakans: Origins, Development, and Living Tradition” by Dr. David Zakarian and Marianna Asatryan

FRESNO — Dr. David Zakarian and Marianna Asatryan will present a talk…

New Exhibition at Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Showcases Early Survivor Testimonies

YEREVAN — A new temporary exhibition titled “Documenting the Crime: The First…

“Timeline of Our Ancestors: Costumes, Textiles & Stories” Exhibit Opens in Glendale

GLENDALE — The Armenian Dress & Textile Project (ADTP), in collaboration with…

Taner Akcam & Michael Bazyler to Give Talks on Armenian Genocide Looted Art Research Project in NY, NJ, MA

BELMONT, MA — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR)…

Part 4: Armenian Cultural Renaissance

This article will build on previous discussions of the Millet system (see…

The Life and Scholarly Legacy of Hunchakian Activist Garabed Kapikian at the Center of a Lecture and Exhibition

UCLA — On April 8, 2026, at 7:00 PM, a hybrid lecture…

USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies to Host Public Lecture by Dr. Hrag Papazian on Muslim Armenians in Turkey

LOS ANGELES — The USC Dornsife Institute of Armenian Studies will host…

Part 3: Administration in the Millet System

This Article will expand on the Millet System (see Part II) from…

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Proclaims April as Armenian History Month

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has unanimously…