Grape has a unique place in Armenian culture. "Feast of Grape" is celebrated on in August every year. We have made a compilation from our oral history archives on how Armenians celebrated this feast in Anatolia in the recent past.
The Fund for the Support of Historical Research aims at promoting and supporting research on 1915, with a particular focus on scrupulous acts of conscience.The deadline for submission is 8 September 2018.
Oral history studies give various information ranging from what Armenians from Anatolia have shared, to traditions, from languages to food and many more.
In the scope of 35th Foundations Week, "Foundations Established by Women", Hrant Dink Foundation and Kalfayan Orphanage Foundation present a panel "Sister Srpouhi Kalfayan's 152 Year's Foundation".
The second workshop of the Social Science Graduate Students Workshop Series was organized on 29 March 2018. During the second workshop, three theses about the Armenian identity in general and in Turkey were discussed.
Rob Perks and Mary Stewart from the British Library and Oral History Society gave presentations during the panel moderated by Prof. Dr. Arzu Öztürkmen from the History Department of Boğaziçi University.
The workshop, led jointly by Rob Perks and Mary Stewart will cover the practical, technical and ethical issues around the selection, collection and description of oral history and other recorded personal testimony and spoken word.
Scholars from National University of Architecture and Construction of Armenia visiting Istanbul as part of Hrant Dink Foundation’s Turkey-Armenia Programme will be discussing the history and current trends of Armenian architecture.
The purposes of these workshops are to facilitate discussion about topics related to the Armenian Studies such as Armenian history and culture and to strengthen the dialogue among researchers.
Two distinct institutions, National Library of Armenia from Yerevan and Haigazian University from Beirut, that were in Istanbul for the first time, discussed whether it is possible to overcome geographical distances through digital connections.
Dr. Boris Adjemian’s talks about AGBU Nubar Library’s founding process, the archival and book collections, current projects, its connection to Ottoman studies and explains how researchers can have access.
Dr. Boris Adjemian talks on Ethiopia Armenians, the history of the community, the migrations from the Ottoman Empire, the case of the orphans orchestra and the more recent situation of the community.