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Armenian studies or Armenology ( hy, հայագիտություն, ) is a field of
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Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ' ...
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. The emergence of modern Armenian studies is associated with the foundation of the Catholic Mechitarist order in the early 18th century. Until the early 20th century, Armenian studies were largely conducted by individual scholars in the Armenian communities of the Russian Empire (Moscow, Saint Petersburg, New Nakhichevan,
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Vagharshapat Vagharshapat ( hy, Վաղարշապատ ) is the 4th-largest city in Armenia and the most populous municipal community of Armavir Province, located about west of the capital Yerevan, and north of the closed Turkish-Armenian border. It is com ...
in Armenia. After the establishment of Soviet rule, Armenian studies, and sciences in general, were institutionalized in Armenia and put under direct control of the
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. Today, numerous research centers in many parts of the world specialize in Armenian studies.


Notable scholars who have worked in the field of Armenian studies


Early scholars

* Maturin Veyssière La Croze (1661–1739), historian and orientalist *
Lord Byron George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (22 January 1788 – 19 April 1824), known simply as Lord Byron, was an English romantic poet and peer. He was one of the leading figures of the Romantic movement, and has been regarded as among the ...
(1788–1824), English poet *
Marie-Félicité Brosset Marie-Félicité Brosset (24 January 1802 – 3 September 1880) was a French orientalist who specialized in Georgian and Armenian studies. He worked mostly in Russia. Early life and first works Marie-Félicité Brosset was born in Paris in ...
(1802–1880), French orientalist * Johann Heinrich Hübschmann (1848–1908), German philologist *
Victor Langlois Victor Langlois (20 March 1829 – 14 May 1869) was a French historian, archaeologist, professor, numismatist, and orientalist who specialized in the study of the Middle Ages. Langlois was particularly known for his work on Armenian history and cu ...
(1829–1869), French historian *
Arthur Leist Arthur Leist (8 July 1852 – 22 March 1927) was a German writer, journalist and translator of Georgian and Armenian literature. He was born and educated at Breslau. During the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), he got interested in the Caucasus ...
(1852–1927), German writer, journalist and translator *
Mkhitar Sebastatsi Mkhitar Sebastatsi ( hy, Մխիթար Սեբաստացի), anglicized: Mekhitar of Sebaste, it, Mechitar (17 February 1676 – 27 April 1749) was an Armenian Catholic monk, as well as prominent scholar and theologian who founded the Mekhitarist ...
(1676–1749), the founder of Mechitarist Congregation *
Mikayel Chamchian Mikayel Chamchian)․ ( hy, Միքայէլ Չամչեան, 4 December 1738 – 30 November 1823), known also in English as Michael Chamich, was an Armenian Mekhitarist monk, historian, grammarian and theologian. He is best known for writing a c ...
(1738–1823), Mechitarist monk and historian *
Ghevont Alishan __NOTOC__ Ghevont Alishan () (1820-1901; also spelled Ghevond Alishan, or Leonzio Alishan in Italian or Léonce Alichan in French) was an ordained Armenian Catholic priest, historian and a poet. He was awarded by the Legion of Honour of the Frenc ...
(1820–1901), Mechitarist historian


Modern scholars

* Manouk Abeghian (1865–1944), scholar of literature and folklore *
Hrachia Adjarian Hrachia Acharian ( hy, Հրաչեայ Աճառեան, reformed spelling: Հրաչյա Աճառյան ; 8 March 1876 – 16 April 1953) was an Armenian linguist, lexicographer, etymologist, and philologist. An Istanbul Armenian, Acharian stud ...
(1876–1953), linguist, etymologist, philologist *
Nicholas Adontz Nicholas Adontz (, ''Nikoghayos Adonts’'', also spelled Adonts; ; January 10, 1871 – January 27, 1942) was an Armenian historian, specialist of Byzantine and Armenian studies, and philologist. Yuzbashyan, Karen. s.v. Adonts', Nikoghayos ...
(1871–1942), historian *
Arakel Babakhanian Arakel Grigori Babakhanian ( hy, Առաքել Գրիգորի Բաբախանյան; – 14 November 1932), commonly known by his pen name Leo ( hy, Լեո), was an Armenian historian, writer, critic and professor of Yerevan State University. ...
(pen-name Leo) (1860–1932), historian * Karapet Basmadjian (1864–1942) historian *
Robert Pierpont Blake Robert Pierpont Blake (November 1, 1886 – May 9, 1950) was an American Byzantinist and scholar of the Armenian and Georgian cultures. Robert P. Blake was born in San Francisco on November 1, 1886. As a John Harvard Traveling Fellow, he chi ...
(1886–1950) * Grigor Ghapantsyan (1887–1957) *
Yaroslav Dashkevych Yaroslav Dashkevych ( uk, Ярослав Романович Дашкевич) (1926-2010) was Ukrainian historian, archaeographer, armenologist. He wrote over 1700 scientific and publicist works. Dashkevych was a representative of Hrushevsky sch ...
(1926–2010), archaeographer, archivist, historian, studied Kipchak-Armenian documents, doctor of historical sciences * Anaïd Donabédian linguist, INaLCO Paris, specialist in syntax, corpus linguistics, teaching of Armenian as a second language *
Ashkharbek Kalantar Ashkharbek Kalantar ( hy, Աշխարհբեկ Լոռիս-Մելիք Քալանթար; February 11, 1884, in Ardvi, Armenia – June 1942) archaeologist and historian, played an important role in founding of archaeology in Armenia. Born into the ...
(1884–1942), archaeologist *
Toros Toramanian Toros Toramanian ( hy, Թորոս Թորամանեան; 1864 – March 1, 1934) was a prominent Armenian architect and architectural historian. He is considered "the father of Armenian architectural historiography." Biography Toramanian was bor ...
(1864–1934), architectural historian * Vahan Kurkjian (1863–1961), historian * Sirarpie Der-Nersessian (1896–1989), art historian *
Joseph Orbeli Joseph Orbeli ( hy, Հովսեփ Աբգարի Օրբելի, Hovsep Abgari Orbeli; russian: Иосиф Абгарович Орбели, Iosif Abgarovich Orbeli; 20 March ( O.S. 8 March) 1887 – 2 February 1961) was a Soviet- Armenian orientalist, ...
(1887–1961), Orientalist *
Josef Markwart Josef Markwart (originally spelled Josef Marquart: December 9, 1864 in Reichenbach am Heuberg – February 4, 1930 in Berlin) was a German historian and orientalist. He specialized in Turkish and Iranian Studies and the history of the Midd ...
(1864–1930), historian, orientalist * Alexey Jivelegov (1875–1952), historian *
Nikolai Marr Nikolai Yakovlevich Marr (, ''Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr''; , ''Nikoloz Iak'obis dze Mari''; — 20 December 1934) was a Georgian-born historian and linguist who gained a reputation as a scholar of the Caucasus during the 1910s before embarking o ...
(1865–1935), Russian historian, archaeologist, and linguist * Antoine Meillet (1866–1936), French linguist *
Stepan Malkhasyants Stepanos Sargsi Malkhasiants ( hy, Ստեփան Սարգսի Մալխասյանց; – July 21, 1947) was an Armenian academician, philologist, linguist, and lexicographer. An expert in classical Armenian literature, Malkhasiants wrote the ...
(1857–1947), philologist, linguist, and lexicographer *
Sen Arevshatyan Sen S. Arevshatyan ( hy, Սեն Սուրենի Արևշատյան, 7 January 1928 – 25 July 2014) was an Armenian scholar, whose works are devoted to the history of ancient and medieval Armenian philosophy and historical sources. He also spec ...
(1928–2014), historian *Stephan Astourian, Professor of History and Director of the Armenian Studies Program at the
University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant u ...
* Armen Ayvazyan (born 1964), historian, political scientist *Walter Bachmann, architectural historian, traveller * Vahan Baibourtian (born 1933), historian *
Peter Balakian Peter Balakian, born June 13, 1951, is an American poet, prose writer, and scholar. He is the author of many books including the 2016 Pulitzer prize winning book of poems ''Ozone Journal'', the memoir ''Black Dog of Fate'', winner of the PEN/Alb ...
(born 1951), poet, writer and academic *
Rouben Paul Adalian Rouben Paul Adalian is the Director of the Armenian National Institute in Washington, D.C. ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from top left: the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial on the National ...
* Hagop Barsoumian (1936–1986), historian *
Hrach Bartikyan Hrach Mikayeli Bartikyan ( hy, Հրաչ Միքայելի Բարթիկյան; russian: Грaч Миха́йлович Бартикян, also transliterated as Hratch Bart'ikyan; July 7, 1927–August 17, 2011) was an Armenian academician and s ...
(1927–2011), academician *
George Bournoutian George A. Bournoutian (; fa, جورج بورنوتیان, 25September 1943 – 22 August 2021) was an Iranian-American professor, historian, and author of Armenian descent. He was a Professor of History and the author of over 30 books, particu ...
(1943–2021), historian at
Iona College Iona University is a private Roman Catholic university with a main campus in New Rochelle, New York. It was founded in 1940 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and occupies a campus of in New Rochelle and a campus of in Bronxville, ...
* Peter Charanis (1908–1985) * S. Peter Cowe, Narekatsi Professor of Armenian Studies, UCLA *
Vahakn Dadrian Vahakn Norair Dadrian ( hy, Վահագն Տատրեան; 26 May 1926 – 2 August 2019) was an Armenian-American sociologist and historian, born in Turkey, professor of sociology, historian, and an expert on the Armenian genocide. Life Dadria ...
(1926–2019), sociologist, historian, genocide scholar *
Charles Dowsett Charles James Frank Dowsett (2 January 1924 – 8 January 1998) was the first Calouste Gulbenkian Professor of Armenian at the University of Oxford from 1965 to 1991. A teacher and raconteur, he had a large range of interests and culminated in hi ...
(1924–1998) *Paul Essabal, linguist *
Rouben Galichian Rouben Galichian ( hy, Ռուբեն Գալչյան) (born 1938, Tabriz) is an independent London-based scholar and researcher specializing in historical maps of Armenia and the South Caucasus region. Rouben Galichian has published many books and ...
(born 1938), cartographer, map researcher * Vartan Matiossian (born 1964), historian *
Aram Ter-Ghevondyan Aram Ter-Ghevondyan ( hy, Արամ Նահապետի Տեր-Ղևոնդյան; russian: Aрaм Наaпетович Теp-Гeвoндян, also often seen written in Western sources as Ter-Ghewondyan or Ter-Łewondyan; July 24, 1928 – February ...
(1928–1988), historian * Vartan Gregorian, (1934–2021), historian *Edmund Herzig, historian * Robert H. Hewsen (1934–2018), Professor Emeritus of History at Rowan College * Tessa Hofmann (born 1949), historian * Richard G. Hovannisian (born 1932), Professor Emeritus of Armenian and Near Eastern History, UCLA * Edward Jrbashian (1923–1999), literary critic * Raymond Kévorkian (born 1953), historian *
Hranush Kharatyan Hranush Kharatyan ( hy, Հրանուշ Խառատյան; born February 18, 1952) is an Armenian ethnographer. She also specializes in Caucasus studies, minority groups and Armenian studies. She has been a member of the Pre-Parliament civil initia ...
(born 1952), ethnographer *
Dickran Kouymjian Dickran Kouymjian ( hy, Տիգրան Գույումճեան; born 6 June 1934) is an Armenian-American writer, publisher, editor, historian and professor. Life Kouymjian was born to Armenian parents in Romania on June 6, 1934. At the time of h ...
(born 1934), writer, publisher, editor, historian *
David Marshall Lang David Marshall Lang (6 May 1924 – 20 March 1991), was a Professor of Caucasian Studies, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He was one of the most productive British scholars who specialized in Georgian, Armenian and ...
(1924–1991) *
Gerard Libaridian Gerard Jirair Libaridian ( hy, Ժիրայր Լիպարիտեան, born 1945 in Beirut, Lebanon) is an Armenian American historian and politician. Biography From 1991 to 1997, he served as adviser, and then senior adviser to the former President of ...
(born 1945), historian * Theo Maarten van Lint (born 1957), Calouste Gulbenkian Professor of Armenian Studies at the
University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor ...
*
Christina Maranci Christina Maranci (born 1968) is an Armenian-American researcher, writer, translator, historian, and professor at currently serving as the Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University. She is considered an expert on the history and ...
, art and architectural historian,
Tufts University Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. ...
* Louise Nalbandian (died 1975) *
Vrej Nersessian Vrej Nersessian ( hy, Վրէժ Ներսէսեան) (born 1948) is the Curator of the Christian Middle East Section (Asia, Pacific and African Collections) at the British Library, London. Life He is a senior priest of the Armenian Apostolic Church ...
(born 1948), priest, curator *
Christopher J. Walker Christopher Joseph Walker (10 July 1942 – 18 April 2017) was a British historian and author. Life and career Walker was educated at Lancing College and Brasenose College, Oxford. He worked in Sotheby's Sotheby's () is a British-founded Am ...
, historian *Dennis Papazian, Professor Emeritus and founding director of the Armenian Research Center at the University of Michigan, Dearborn * Simon Payaslian, Professor of History at
Boston University Boston University (BU) is a Private university, private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is nonsectarian, but has a historical affiliation with the United Methodist Church. It was founded in 1839 by Methodists with ...
* James R. Russell (born 1953) * Alexander Sahinian (1910–1982), architectural historian *
Gagik Sarkisyan Gagik Sargsyan ( hy, Գագիկ Խորենի Սարգսյան; 6 April 1926, in Yerevan – 25 August 1998, in Yerevan) was an Armenian historian, who served as the vice president of the Armenian Academy of Sciences. Biography He studied at Ye ...
(1926–1998), historian * John A. C. Greppin (1937–2016) * Michael E. Stone (born 1938), professor emeritus of Armenian Studies and of
Comparative Religion Comparative religion is the branch of the study of religions with the systematic comparison of the doctrines and practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the world's religions. In general the comparative study of religion yie ...
at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem * Ronald Grigor Suny (born 1940), historian *
Jean-Michel Thierry Jean-Michel Thierry de Crussol (1916–2011) was a French physician and art historian. His specialities are in Byzantine and Armenian art. He was born on 13 August 1916 in Bagnères de Luchon, France. He studied and got his education in Paris. H ...
(1916–2011) * Giusto Traina (born 1959) *
Robert W. Thomson Robert William Thomson (24 March 1934, Cheam, London UK – 20 November 2018, Oxford) was Calouste Gulbenkian Professor of Armenian Studies at Oxford University. Thomson graduated from the University of Cambridge with a degree in classics, then ...
(1934–2018) *
Cyril Toumanoff Cyril Leo Toumanoff (russian: Кирилл Львович Туманов; 13 October 1913 – 4 February 1997) was a Russian-born Georgian historian and genealogist who mostly specialized in the history and genealogies of medieval Georgia, Armenia, ...
(1913–1997) *
Bagrat Ulubabyan Bagrat Arshaki Ulubabyan ( hy, Բագրատ Արշակի Ուլուբաբյան; russian: link=no, Баграт Аршакович Улубабян; December 9, 1925 – November 19, 2001) was an Armenian writer and historian, known most promine ...
(1925–2001), writer and historian * Armen Hakhnazarian (1941–2009), expert on architecture *
Samvel Karapetian Samvel Karapetian ( hy, Սամվել Կարապետյան; 30 July 1961 – 27 February 2020) was an Armenian historian, researcher, author, and expert of medieval architecture, specializing in the study of the historical monuments of Armenia, Na ...
(1961–2020), historian and expert on medieval architecture * Bert Vaux (born 1968), linguist at University of Cambridge, expert on Armenian dialects, phonology *
Claude Mutafian Armen (Claude) Z. Moutafian (born 21 July 1942) is a French mathematician and a historian who specializes in Armenian history. Foreign Member of Armenian Academy of Sciences. He is the son of Zareh Mutafian. Biography Born in 1942 in Clamart, ...
, historian * Levon Zekiyan, scholar * Artsvi Bakhchinyan (born 1971), philologist, film researcher * Suren Yeremian (1908–1992), historian, cartographer *
Karen Yuzbashyan Karen Yuzbashyan ( hy, Կարեն Նիկիտի Յուզբաշյան, ; russian: Карен Никитич Юзбашян; January 6, 1927 – March 5, 2009) was an Armenian historian and specialist in medieval Byzantine and medieval Armenian s ...
(1927–2009), historian, orientalist * Ara Sanjian, historian * Sebouh Aslanian, historian at UCLA, Richard Hovannisian Endowed Chair in Modern Armenian History * Razmik Panossian (born 1964), political studies and history


Armenian studies programs


Worldwide and online


The Armenian Virtual College - AGBUArmenology Research National Center - ARNCArmenian Institute - AI


Austria

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University of Salzburg The University of Salzburg (german: Universität Salzburg), also known as the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg (''Paris-Lodron-Universität Salzburg'', PLUS), is an Austrian public university in Salzburg municipality, Salzburg state, named af ...
– Armenian Studies


Brazil

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University of São Paulo The University of São Paulo ( pt, Universidade de São Paulo, USP) is a public university in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. It is the largest Brazilian public university and the country's most prestigious educational institution, the bes ...
/ Faculty of Armenian Language and Literature


Belgium

* Université Catholique de Louvain / Institut Orientaliste


Bulgaria

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Sofia University Sofia University, "St. Kliment Ohridski" at the University of Sofia, ( bg, Софийски университет „Св. Климент Охридски“, ''Sofijski universitet „Sv. Kliment Ohridski“'') is the oldest higher education i ...

Armenian and Caucasus Studies


Cyprus

* University of Cyprus


France

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Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales ( en, National Institute for Oriental Languages and Civilizations), abbreviated as INALCO, is a French university specializing in the teaching of languages and cultures from the world. ...


Iran

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University of Isfahan The University of Isfahan (UI) (Persian: دانشگاه اصفهان Dāneshgāh-e Esfāhān) is a state-operated university located in Isfahan, Iran. It is ranked among the top 10 universities in Iran. The university is located on Azadi square ...

Department of Armenian Studies
* Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch
Armenian Language Department


Israel

* Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Armenian Studies Program


Germany

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Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg (german: Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg), also referred to as MLU, is a public, research-oriented university in the cities of Halle and Wittenberg and the largest and oldest university in ...
– Oriental Institute / Department of Oriental Christian and Byzantine Studies, *
University of Jena The University of Jena, officially the Friedrich Schiller University Jena (german: Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, abbreviated FSU, shortened form ''Uni Jena''), is a public research university located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany. The un ...
– Caucasian Studies * Ruhr University of Bochum – Foundation for Armenian Studies
Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO)
- Publication series "Armenier im östlichen Europa – Armenians in Eastern Europe"


Hungary


Pázmány Péter Catholic University - Department of Armenian Studies


Lebanon

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Haigazian University Haigazian University ( hy, Հայկազեան Համալսարան, pronounced ''Haygazyan Hamalsaran''; ar, جامعة هايكازيان) is a higher education institution founded in 1955 in Beirut, Lebanon as Haigazian College. For a brief pe ...
/ Faculty of Humanities


Netherlands

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Universiteit Leiden Leiden University (abbreviated as ''LEI''; nl, Universiteit Leiden) is a public research university in Leiden, Netherlands. The university was founded as a Protestant university in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, as a reward to the city of Le ...
– Department of Near Eastern Studies / Armenian Studies Program


Romania

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Babeș-Bolyai University The Babeș-Bolyai University ( ro, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai , hu, Babeș-Bolyai Tudományegyetem, commonly known as UBB) is a public research university located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. UBB has a long academic tradition, started by Universitas ...
– Institute of Armenology


Switzerland

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University of Geneva The University of Geneva (French: ''Université de Genève'') is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin as a theological seminary. It remained focused on theology until the 17th centur ...
– Department of Mediterranean, Slavic, and Oriental Languages and Literatures (MESLO), Armenian Studies Programme


United Kingdom

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Oxford University Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to th ...
/ Faculty of Oriental Studies
Programme of Armenian Studies
independent body based in London


United States

* Arizona State University / Russian and East European Studies Consortium *
Boston University Boston University (BU) is a Private university, private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is nonsectarian, but has a historical affiliation with the United Methodist Church. It was founded in 1839 by Methodists with ...
* California State University Fresno / Armenian Studies Program * California State University Northridge / Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures *
Clark University Clark University is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts. Founded in 1887 with a large endowment from its namesake Jonas Gilman Clark, a prominent businessman, Clark was one of the first modern research universities in the ...
/ Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies *
Columbia University Columbia University (also known as Columbia, and officially as Columbia University in the City of New York) is a private research university in New York City. Established in 1754 as King's College on the grounds of Trinity Church in Manhatt ...
/ Department of Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures * Glendale Community College / Armenian Studies *
Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of high ...
/ Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations *
Iona College Iona University is a private Roman Catholic university with a main campus in New Rochelle, New York. It was founded in 1940 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and occupies a campus of in New Rochelle and a campus of in Bronxville, ...
/ History and Political Science *
Rutgers University Rutgers University (; RU), officially Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a public land-grant research university consisting of four campuses in New Jersey. Chartered in 1766, Rutgers was originally called Queen's College, and was ...
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Tufts University Tufts University is a private research university on the border of Medford and Somerville, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1852 as Tufts College by Christian universalists who sought to provide a nonsectarian institution of higher learning. ...
/ Armenian Art and Architectural History *
University of California at Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868 as the University of California, it is the state's first land-grant uni ...
/ Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies *
University of California at Los Angeles The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California. UCLA's academic roots were established in 1881 as a teachers college then known as the southern branch of the California ...
/ Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations / Armenian Studies Program *
University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, U of C, or UChi) is a private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its main campus is located in Chicago's Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood. The University of Chic ...
/ Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations *
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor , mottoeng = "Arts, Knowledge, Truth" , former_names = Catholepistemiad, or University of Michigania (1817–1821) , budget = $10.3 billion (2021) , endowment = $17 billion (2021)As o ...
/ Armenian Studies Program *
University of Michigan–Dearborn The University of Michigan–Dearborn (U of M Dearborn, UM–Dearborn, or UMD) is a public university in Dearborn, Michigan. It is one of the two regional universities operating under the policies of the University of Michigan Board of Regents, ...
/ Armenian Research Center *
University of Southern California , mottoeng = "Let whoever earns the palm bear it" , religious_affiliation = Nonsectarian—historically Methodist , established = , accreditation = WSCUC , type = Private research university , academic_affiliations = , endowment = $8.1 ...
/ Institute of Armenian Studies *
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UW–Milwaukee, UWM, or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wiscon ...
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Wesleyan University Wesleyan University ( ) is a private liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut. Founded in 1831 as a men's college under the auspices of the Methodist Episcopal Church and with the support of prominent residents of Middletown, the col ...
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Worcester State College Worcester State University (WSU) is a public university in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1874 and enrolls nearly 5,500 undergraduates and over 900 graduate students. History Founded in 1874 as the Massachusetts State Normal Sch ...


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Further reading

* Harutyunyan, Shmavon Ṛ. ''Պատմագիտության զարգացումը Սովետական Հայաստանում, 1920–1963'' he development of the study of history in Soviet Armenia, 1920-1963 Yerevan: Hayastan Publishing, 1967. *Mamigonian, Marc A. "From Idea to Reality: The Development of Armenian Studies in the U.S. from the 1890s to 1969," ''Journal of Armenian Studies'' 10/1-2 (2012–2013), pp. 153–84. *"Special Issue: Rethinking Armenian Studies: Past Present and Future," ''Journal of Armenian Studies'' 7/2 (Fall 2003). * A. Simavoryan, T. Ghanalanyan, V. Hovyan, CENTERS FOR ARMENIAN STUDIES ABROAD: ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL, Yerevan,2014 (in Armenian)
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*Jan Henrik Holst, Armenische Studien (2009) *Hac̣ik Rafi Gazer, Studien zum kirchlichen Schulwesen der Armenier im Kaukasus (2012) *Armenuhi Drost-Abgarjan, Hermann Goltz, Armenologie in Deutschland: Beiträge zum Ersten Deutschen Armenologen-Tag (2005)


References

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External links


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