Founded in 2008

The main objectives and directions of the IAS are the following:

• The history, historiography and bibliography of the Armenian Issue and Armenian Genocide (The Department of Genocide Studies),
• The Armenian-Ottoman relations (The Department of Armenian-Ottoman Relations)
• Armenian archeology (The Laboratory of Archeological Research)
• The study of historical geography and cartography of Armenia (The laboratory of Historical Geography and Cartography of Armenia after B. Harutyunyan)
• The study of Armenological historiographic and Source study heritage (The Department of Source Study)
• Virtual Armenology (The Department of Virtual Armenology and Information)
• The Armenian-Georgian Relations (The Department of Armenian-Georgian Relations)
• Armenian-Kurdish Relations (The Department of Armenian-Kurdish Relations)

Hrachik S. Bayramyan, Candidate in Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, head of the department of Armenian-Georgian Relations,
Lusine S. Sahakyan, Candidate in Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, head of the Department of Armenian-Ottoman Relations,
Hayk G. Avetisyan, Doctor in Historical Sciences, Professor, leading researcher, head of the Laboratory of Archeological Research,
Hrachik R. Simonyan, NAS RA Academician, Doctor in Historical Sciences, head of the Department of Genocide Studies,
Vardan G. Mkhitaryan, Head of the laboratory of Historical Geography and Cartography of Armenia after B. Harutyunyan