YSU hosts international conference on wars, displacements, and human rights As part of the cooperation between YSU Center for European Studies, the Global Campus of Human Rights, Maastricht University (Netherlands), and the Right Livelihood organization, Yerevan State University hosted an international conference focused on the protection of human rights in the context of wars, armed conflicts, and forced displacements.
Memorandum signed to enhance Armenian-Kazakh scientific and academic cooperation Yerevan State University and Shakarim University of the City of Semey (Kazakhstan) have inaugurated a new chapter in Armenian-Kazakh academic cooperation. A memorandum of cooperation, signed by representatives of the two universities, outlines a broad framework for international partnership in higher education, scientific research, and innovation.
Institute for Armenian Studies summarizes its scientific activities of the past year The review conference of the Institute for Armenian Studies (IAS) was held at Yerevan State University, where the institute's structural subdivisions presented their scientific activities over the past year.
Renowned political scientist Gilles Kepel visits YSU Yerevan State University hosted French political scientist and Arabist Gilles Kepel, an expert on the contemporary Middle East and Muslims. During his visit, he met with YSU representatives to discuss prospects for academic and scientific cooperation, the interaction of religion, politics, and culture in today’s world, as well as other topics of mutual interest.
One Health: Unifying scientific approach to humans, animals, and nature YSU Faculty of Biology, continuing its policy of expanding scientific collaborations, hosted Professor Marina Tediashvili, Doctor of Biological Sciences from George Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, Microbiology and Virology, Georgia. Invited by Associate Professor Hovik Panosyan from the Chair of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Biotechnology, Professor Tediashvili delivered a lecture titled "The Experience of the Eliava Institute in the One Health Concept", which attracted significant interest among students, academic staff, and researchers.
Science as a path toward achieving goals: Tatevik Sarukhanyan’s journey in the world of physics Patient in her work and goal-oriented in life, young physicist Tatevik Sarukhanyan has found her unique place in the world of physics. Her contributions extend beyond conducting scientific research—she also leads team projects, takes part in innovative programs, and explores the practical applications of physical phenomena in modern technologies.
New approaches to textbook creation: Discussion with authors of mother tongue and literature textbooks YSU Library named after Sarkis and Marie Izmirlian continues to serve as a platform for constructive discussions on key educational issues. Today, the library hosted an insightful and engaging meeting-discussion titled "Textbook Creation: New Opportunities and Challenges — A Meeting with Authors of Mother Tongue and Literature Textbooks."
YSU hosts delegation from North-Caucasus Federal University A delegation from North Caucasus Federal University (Stavropol, Russia), led by Rector Dmitry Bespalov, visited Yerevan State University with the aim of expanding cooperation in the fields of science and education. During the meeting, the Russian delegates, together with YSU Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Elina Asriyan and Head of the International Cooperation Office Alexander Markarov, discussed and clarified areas of mutual interest.
28th International Conference of European Association of Spanish Language Teachers kicks off at YSU The 28th International Conference of the European Association of Spanish Language Teachers (AEPE) has commenced at Yerevan State University, under the theme "Spanish: A Language Without Borders in Time and Space. Tradition, Innovation, and Intercultural Dialogue." The three-day conference will focus on a wide array of issues related to the development of the Spanish language in the context of time and space.
YSU delegation visits University of Vienna: Research on fungal diversity and DNA barcoding in focus A delegation from Yerevan State University visited the University of Vienna, where a kick-off workshop and a series of scientific discussions were held with the participation of international colleagues. The events took place as part of the project titled "Biodiversity Assessment and DNA Barcoding of Mycorrhizal and Xylotrophic Fungi in Forested Regions of Armenia (BioBarFungArm)." The visit was organized under the APPEAR Academic Project 373, funded by APPEAR.