Gevorg H Vardanyan
Biographic Data
| ID | 6089178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gevorg H Vardanyan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gevorg H |
| FAMILY NAME | Vardanyan |
| SIGNATURE | VARDANYAN G H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California, Los Angeles |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6033-9482 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Documenting the crime: The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and transnational heritage activism
This article analyses a temporary exhibition launched at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) in Yerevan in April 2025, situating it within the museum’s broader practices. Focusing on foreign eyewitness testimonies from diplomats, missionaries, journalists, and relief workers, the exhibition frames documentation not only as historical evidence but also as a form of moral and political intervention. While acknowledging denial as a signifi…
Thanksgiving for Americans, We Mourn Massacred Armenians”: Commemoration, Identity, and the Search for Prevention in the American Armenian Response to the Hamidian Massacres of the 1890s
In response to the Hamidian massacres of 1894–1897, Armenian immigrants held commemorative events in the US that concurred with their activism for the Armenian Question. Although largely overlooked in scholarship, these commemorative practices offer insights into the early history of this community and the memory of the late Ottoman state violence. We explore how American Armenians commemorated the Hamidian massacres, addressing this gap in schol…
Jimena Perry: Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia: Trying to Remember
Armenian Woman: Victim and Heroine of the Armenian Genocide
In 2024, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) organized and launched a small but compelling exhibition Armenian Woman: Victim and Heroine of the Armenian Genocide . Curated by AGMI director Dr. Edita Gzoyan, the exhibition occupies a single medium-sized gallery and sheds light on one of the lesser-studied aspects of the Armenian Genocide—the experiences of Armenian women. Through carefully selected artifacts, photographs, and personal na…
Commemorating amid genocide: Remembrance and resistance among American Armenians, 1915–early 1920s
Scholars exploring the connections between genocide commemoration and resistance often regard genocide as a historical event of the past, viewing resistance mainly as a reaction to its denial or the distortion of its histories and memories. In contrast, this article draws on the Armenian case to approach genocide as a process that extends beyond acts of direct killing. Analyzing three common forms of commemoration among American Armenians—mournin…
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Jimena Perry: Museums, Exhibitions, and Memories of Violence in Colombia: Trying to Remember
Armenian Woman: Victim and Heroine of the Armenian Genocide
In 2024, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) organized and launched a small but compelling exhibition Armenian Woman: Victim and Heroine of the Armenian Genocide . Curated by AGMI director Dr. Edita Gzoyan, the exhibition occupies a single medium-sized gallery and sheds light on one of the lesser-studied aspects of the Armenian Genocide—the experiences of Armenian women. Through carefully selected artifacts, photographs, and personal na…
Commemorating amid genocide: Remembrance and resistance among American Armenians, 1915–early 1920s
Scholars exploring the connections between genocide commemoration and resistance often regard genocide as a historical event of the past, viewing resistance mainly as a reaction to its denial or the distortion of its histories and memories. In contrast, this article draws on the Armenian case to approach genocide as a process that extends beyond acts of direct killing. Analyzing three common forms of commemoration among American Armenians—mournin…
Documenting the crime: The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and transnational heritage activism
This article analyses a temporary exhibition launched at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) in Yerevan in April 2025, situating it within the museum’s broader practices. Focusing on foreign eyewitness testimonies from diplomats, missionaries, journalists, and relief workers, the exhibition frames documentation not only as historical evidence but also as a form of moral and political intervention. While acknowledging denial as a signifi…
Thanksgiving for Americans, We Mourn Massacred Armenians”: Commemoration, Identity, and the Search for Prevention in the American Armenian Response to the Hamidian Massacres of the 1890s
In response to the Hamidian massacres of 1894–1897, Armenian immigrants held commemorative events in the US that concurred with their activism for the Armenian Question. Although largely overlooked in scholarship, these commemorative practices offer insights into the early history of this community and the memory of the late Ottoman state violence. We explore how American Armenians commemorated the Hamidian massacres, addressing this gap in schol…
Armenian (4 works) · Turkey's Politics and Society (4 works) · Genocide (3 works) · Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration (3 works) · Archaeological Research and Protection (2 works) · Exhibition (2 works) · Acknowledgement (1 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Art (1 works)