An ethnography of Armenianness in contemporary Turkey compares Christian Armenians, Muslim or Alevi citizens reclaiming ancestry, and migrants from the Republic of Armenia.
Interviews with three generations of Colorado Armenians examine identity work in a community estimated at 2,916 people. A Denver Saturday school, Apostolic churches, a genocide khachkar, the Sardarapat highway sign, and SOAR charity link language, religion, memorialization, and assistance to Armenia.
A privately owned eighteenth-century Armenian prayer scroll is studied through textual and miniature interpretation plus non-invasive spectroscopy, photography, X-ray fluorescence, and Raman analysis.
A catalogue of Kayseri’s Armenian churches and monasteries reconstructs religious architecture from the mid-nineteenth century through 1915 and records destruction, neglect, and transformation after the Ottoman period. Demographic evidence places the buildings within the city’s changing Armenian presence.
The dissertation argues that Armenian communal reform, especially the 1860/63 National Constitution and Patriarchate centralization, was integral to Ottoman Tanzimat state-building rather than derivative nationalism.
Between 1903 and 1914, Tsarist policy toward Russian Armenians shifted through church-property confiscation, Dashnaktsutiun repression, bourgeois negotiation, Caucasian unrest, and changing Ottoman strategy.
A dissertation reads fifth-century Armenian Christian narratives for women's agency, asceticism, queenship, family status, marriage practices, conversion roles, and wartime violence.
The dissertation develops a computationally assisted critical edition of Matthew of Edessa's Armenian Chronicle, studies its manuscript transmission and prophetic frame, and dates composition before 1137 through the author's treatment of Byzantines, Armenians, Saljuqs, and Latins.
Thirty Sayat-Nova melodies are tested for rhythmic and melodic unity through Armenian folk, sacred, and ashoogh traditions, tzayn codification, poetic meter, and cadential patterning.
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