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  1. 2019

    Preserving the Postmemory of the Genocide: The Armenian Diaspora’s Institutions in Plovdiv

    Giustina Selvelli

    Interviews, Armenian newspaper articles, and observations of Plovdiv’s monuments, museum, and cemetery show how genocide remembrance is organized in Bulgaria. The paper attributes community cohesion and postmemory especially to AGBU anniversary programs, symbolic choices, and emotionally framed communications.

    2019Journal ArticlePaywalled
  2. 2019

    The Contemporary Armenian Community in Colorado: Memorialization, Charity, Religion, and Language Preservation

    Anna K. Manukyan

    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.

    2019DissertationOpen Access
  3. 2019

    The Cost of Memorializing: Analyzing Armenian Genocide Memorials and Commemorations in the Republic of Armenia and in the Diaspora

    Sabrina Papazian

    Visual and semiotic readings cover memorials located in Armenia, France, and the United States alongside the marches, vigils, and ceremonies held around them. The author argues that recognition-centered commemoration can bind a transnational Armenian public while reinforcing an enduring victim identity.

    2019Journal ArticleOpen Access
  4. 2018

    May I be a sacrifice for my grandchildren—transgenerational transmission and women’s narratives of the Yezidi ferman

    Maria Six-Hohenbalken

    Drawing on fieldwork with Yezidi families who resettled in Armenia after Ottoman-era violence, the study traces how women narrate inherited persecution across generations. It examines gendered experience, silence, and the renewed impact of violence in Shingal on a community whose collective memory is rooted in refuge in Armenia.

    2018Journal ArticlePaywalled
  5. 2018

    On a Question of Definition of a Phenomenon of Diaspora (on the Example of the Armenian Diaspora of the Russian Federation)

    Karine Tirabian

    The article surveys competing definitions of diaspora and applies them to Armenians in the Russian Federation, tracing migration, community formation, political roles, and the Armenian Apostolic Diocese. It treats classical and modern diaspora as overlapping sociological, ethnic, and political formations.

    2018Journal ArticlePaywalled

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