Public lecture

National Minorities in Armenia: Identity, Heritage, and Current Dynamics

Armenian Research Center, University of Michigan-Dearborn

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13 oct. 2025 7:00 PM

St. John Armenian Church, 22001 Northwestern Highway, Southfield, MI 48075

Michigan - United States

Dr. Anahit Khosroeva's talk explores the multifaceted lives of Armenia's national minority communities, tracing their historical contributions and examining the ongoing challenges of cultural preservation in contemporary Armenia. It further considers the complexities of identity formation within a post-Soviet society, highlighting both the remarkable resilience of these communities and the vulnerabilities they continue to face.

Dr. Anahit Khosroeva is an ethnic Assyrian historian and genocide scholar born in Armenia. Her research focuses on the history of Armenian, Assyrian, and Greek genocides perpetrated in the Ottoman Empire between 1894 and 1923. An advocate for genocide recognition and prevention, Dr. Khosroeva has published and presented extensively worldwide in multiple languages and advances accountability through international human rights law.

Admission is free and open to all. Light refreshments will be provided. The University of Michigan-Dearborn does not necessarily endorse the speaker's views.

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