New impetus for development of oriental studies: memorandum of cooperation signed between YSU and St. Petersburg State University A memorandum of cooperation was signed between YSU and St. Petersburg State University to implement joint research projects, organize academic and scientific events, exchange programs for students, lecturers and researchers.
"Altar radiances" ritual object is unique to Armenian Church - YSU Lecturer Mariam Vardanyan Mariam Vardanyan, Lecturer of the Chair of History and Theory of Armenian Art at the YSU Faculty of History, studied Armenian and non-Armenian ritual objects in the collections of the Armenian Diocese of Romania. Her article, published in a high-ranking international journal, presents evidence that the ritual object "Altar radiances" is unique only to the Armenian Church.
University-school-science in one unified setting: students present their research projects at YSU The final stage of the Armenian School Science Festival took place at Yerevan State University, at which the results of 80 research projects were presented.
Features of managing accumulative pension funds introduced to YSU students A course on the accumulative pension system in Armenia was held for YSU students. The course was conducted by Ignat Frangyan, Risk Manager at "C-Quadrat Ampega Asset Management Armenia" company, introducing the features of the accumulative pension system, as well as the funds managed by the company, their structure and risk management methods.
"Issues of History of Ancient Armenia": conference dedicated to memory of Prof., Assoc. Prof. of History Artak Movsisyan A republican conference organized by the YSU Faculty of History's SSS and the Institute of History of NAS RA took place, during which speakers presented Historian Artak Movsisyan's life and activity, referring to his scientific interests and legacy.
Financial resources to be provided for publishing scientific works: new procedure By the order of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the Republic of Armenia, the procedure for organizing a competition and allocating financial resources to compensate the costs of publications in leading journals or publishing houses included in international scientific information databases has been approved.
Commemorative matinee dedicated to prominent linguist Alexander Margaryan’s 100th anniversary At the YSU Faculty of Armenian Philology, a commemorative matinee dedicated to the 100th anniversary of prominent linguist Alexander Margaryan was held. The jubilee event was aimed at revaluing the scientific legacy of the great linguist, paying tribute to the great scientist.
Lecture at YSU: "Syriac Studies in Europe – Past and Present" As part of the meeting at YSU, Dr. Aho Shemunkasho, Head of the Syriac project at the University of Salzburg and Lecture, delivered a lecture on the establishment and development of Syriac studies in Europe. The purpose of the meeting was to increase student interest in the Syriac language by outlining possible new ways of cooperation.
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil to Armenia visits YSU Aiming to strengthen partnership ties and foster intercultural communication, a meeting was held with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Brazil to Armenia Fabio Vaz Pitaluga in the YSU Paleans Hall. At the meeting, the Brazilian Ambassador delivered a lecture to YSU students and teaching staff.
Professor from Medical University of Vienna at YSU: partnership ties get stronger Julia Walochnik, a professor from the Medical University of Vienna, delivered a lecture on the topic "Application of Molecular Genetic Tools in Parasitology" at YSU. She visited YSU within the framework of the Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education and Research for Development (APPEAR).
