Interviews and domain-of-use analysis trace declining Armenian fluency in Lebanon as multilingual generations shift toward Arabic, English, and French while renegotiating genocide memory, homeland, and heritage.
Long observation of one post-Ottoman family follows Western Armenians moving from oral habits toward written communication while inherited skills and language continue linking relatives across three continents.
Kuzguncuk’s Armenian church and mosque sustain a nostalgic image of Istanbul pluralism, while historic-house restoration and gentrification obscure departed minorities, mid-century Turkification, traumatic exclusion, and newer class divisions.
Fieldwork with women-led Yerevan NGOs shows participants shifting between tradition and modernization rhetoric to obtain donor support, navigate officials, and re-enter public life after Soviet quotas ended.
Interviews with 200 parous women at a Yerevan clinic found induced abortion functioning as the principal birth-control method, with lifetime median procedures rising by age and lack of contraceptive information driving nonuse.
A review of Diana Der Hovanessian's About Time considers how poems about Armenian language, dispersal, and writers killed in 1915 shape contemporary Armenian-American literary memory.
A review of Peter Najarian's third fiction work evaluates its interweaving of personal and collective history after two earlier novels about an Armenian immigrant family in New Jersey.
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