Professor Ara Sanjyan from University of Michigan-Dearborn visits YSU Ara Sanjyan, Associate Professor of Historical Sciences, Director of the Armenian Research Center at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, delivered a lecture series at the YSU Faculty of History. His lectures focused on interpreting the concepts of "Diaspora" and the "History of the Diaspora", emphasizing the importance of studying the past of Diaspora Armenians.
Development of diaspora studies as a way to withstand challenges facing the state The "Diaspora Studies" Master's educational program at the YSU History Faculty equips specialists with a profound understating of the Armenian diaspora, its theoretical problems, main functions, and diasporas of other countries. Graduates also develop the skills necessary to ensure the Armenia-Diaspora connection.
USAID Armenia Mission Director John Allelo hosted at YSU During his visit to Yerevan State University, USAID Armenia Mission Director John Allelo met with YSU Rector Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, followed by a session with graduates and students of the "American Studies" master's program.
Georgian studies: relevant and in-demand profession As part of the "Georgian Studies" Master’s program at the YSU History Faculty, students have the opportunity to learn Georgian, study the history and literature of Georgia, explore Georgian art and culture. This exploration includes discovering the historical connections between the Armenian and Georgian peoples.
YSU student participates in Chinese Bridge Global Competition Samvel Petrosyan, a first-year bachelor's student at the YSU Faculty of Economics, will represent Armenia in the finals of the "Chinese Bridge" Global Competition in Beijing, China's capital.
International conference dedicated to World Refugee Day An international conference dedicated to World Refugee Day was held in YSU Paleans Hall under the title "Problems of Refugees from Azerbaijan SSR and Nagorno Karabakh in the Context of International Law". The conference delved into the issues of temporary protection of refugees in the context of international law. Additionally, as well as the economic losses of Armenians forcibly displaced from Azerbaijan, their social integration problems and the factor of ethnic hatred in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Science is Fun! See! Touch! Try! Annual natural science workshop held at YSU Organized by the initiative of the YSU Continuing Education Center, the "Science is Fun! See! Touch! Try!" natural science workshop brought together students in grades 8-12 under one roof, giving them the opportunity to engage in hands-on practical work and scientific experiments. This experience provided them with a deeper understanding of natural sciences.
Formal ceremony for awarding graduation certificates to international students at YSU The academic year 2023-2024 at the Preparatory Courses Department of the YSU Center for Admissions and Affairs with Applicants concluded with a festive event where twenty-three graduates were awarded their graduation certificates.
Coffee, the most sought-after beverage, at the core of new study The YSU History Museum named after Professor Ludwig Gharibjanyan recently hosted a discourse titled "Coffee in Armenian Urban Routine during the Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries" filled with captivating stories and information. At the discourse, Tatevik Saroyan, Director of the YSU History Museum, shared insights from her research on the topic, talking about the hustle and bustle of cafes and coffee-drinking traditions in the central cities of Eastern Armenia - Alexandropol and Yerevan.
Head of UNESCO Chair on Education and Prevention of Genocide and Other Atrocity Crimes participates in international conference Suren Manukyan, Head of UNESCO Chair on Education and Prevention of. Genocide and Other Atrocity Crimes at the Institute for Armenian Studies, Yerevan State University, participated in the conference titled "Perspectives on the Genocide Convention - 75 Years Later" held at the Washington campus of the University of Southern California.
