Book Title

Critical Approaches to Armenian Identity in the 21st Century: Vulnerability, Resilience and Transformation

ISBN

978-605-80712-9-2

Price

45 TL

Pages

332

Width

150 mm

Height

240 mm

Weight

630 gr

Printing

1. baskı - Temmuz 2021

Language

English

Editör

Altuğ Yılmaz

English Copy Editor

Hrag Papazian

Translators

Burcu Becermen, Can Evren, Kate Ferguson 

Margo Gevorgyan, Ceylan Gürman, Nare Kalemkarian

Index

Lara Taş

Publication Coordination

Karun Özçelik, Arican Paker, Lara Taş

Design Advisor 

BEK Tasarım ve Danışmanlık

Graphic Application

Leda Özber

Print

Mas Matbaacılık

This book is a collection of papers delivered at the “Critical Approaches to Armenian Identity in the 21st Century: Vulnerability, Resilience and Transformation” conference which took place at the Hrant Dink Foundation’s Havak Conference Hall in the Anarad Hghutyun Building, on 7-8 October 2016. The conference was organized by the Hrant Dink Foundation in collaboration with the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society, and with the support of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Consulate General of Sweden.

• Openinig
  
  • Welcome Speech
    Rakel Dink
  • Opening Remarks
    Meguerdıtch Meguerdıtchıan
  • Keynote Lecture 
    The Dilemma of Identity in Contemporary
    Discourse
    Khachıg Tölölyan
• Part l. Conceptual Discussions
  
  • What is ‘Armenian’ in Armenian Identity?
    Hratch Tchilingirian
  • Homelands and Diasporas:
    Building a Multilocal National Identity 
    Razmik Panossian
• Part II. Post-Genocide Expressions
  
  • 1915 From the Perspective of Youth: A Comparison of Turkey and Armenia 
    Mehmet Karasu, Melek Göregenli, Remziye Yeşilyaprak
  • Remembering the Genocide: A Comparative Study on the Postmemory of Armenian Youth
    (Armenia, Turkey, Lebanon, France)
    D. Fırat, Ö. Gürpınar, Ö. Muti, B. Şannan (Bellek ve Kültür Sosyolojisi Çalışmaları Derneği)
• Part III. Diaspora Identities & Spatiotemporal Dimensions
  
  • Armenian Americans and Anatolian Identity: The Encounter with Home
    Carel Bertram
  • Armenian-American or American with Armenian Roots? The Post-Genocide Conditions and Circumstances in
    America and the Dynamics of Identity
    Rubina Peroomian
  • Armenians in Romania Today: Diasporic Institutions and Interventions
    Konrad Siekierski
• Part IV. ‘Armenian’ As National Identity
  • The Vulnerability of Identity Issues in Armenia
    Suren Danielyan
  • The Demonstrations of April 24, 1990, and the Overcoming of the Genocide Victim Stereotype
    Harutyun Marutyan
• Part V. Armenians In Turkey
  
  • Armenians and Other Armenians in Turkey
    Hrag Papazian
  • The Post-Coup Regime and the Redesign of the
    Turkish-Armenian Identity
    Emre Can Dağlıoğlu
  • The Conundrums of Secular Law for Ethno-Religious Identity
    Christopher Nicholas Sheklian
  • Sharing Identity Preservation in the 21st Century:
    Assyrians and Armenians
    Eden Naby
  • The Recollection of Identity and Reconstruction of the ‘Self’ through Collective M emory: Dersim
    Armenians
    Mehtap Tosun
• Part VI. Identity Representations in Literature
  
  • Between ‘Us’ and ‘Them’: (A) Testimony in the ‘Other’s’ Language
    Murat Cankara
  • Coming to Terms with Armenian-American
    Identity: The Testimonies of Michael Arlen, Jr.and Peter Balakian in Passage to Ararat and
    Black Dog of Fate
    Nareg Seferian
  • What is Given, What is Made: The Multilingual Poet Between Worlds
    Arto Vaun
  • Representation of Loss in French-Armenian Diaspora Literature
    Siranuş Dvoyan
  • From Rebirth to Oblivion: The Armenian Intelligentsia in the Armistice Period and the
    Lost Anthems of Greater Armenia, 1918-1919
    Ararat Şekeryan
  • In the (Un)Space: Transnational Armenian Feminist Dialogues Between Identities,
    Belongings and Mother Tongues
    Dena Cachoian-Schanz
• Closing Forum
  
  • Current Practices, Future Directions
    Moderator: Karin Karakaşlı, Konuşmacılar: Silva Kuyumcuyan, Razmik Panossian, Vatche Papazian, Arus Yumul
• Index