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Zoryan Institute is Hiring! Deputy Director of Armenian Studies

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Mar 13
2 min

Zoryan Institute is Hiring! Deputy Director of Armenian Studies

Deputy Director of Armenian Studies The Zoryan Institute of Canada Inc. The Zoryan Institute invites applications for the position of...

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Genocide Studies International CALL FOR PAPERS

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Feb 28
2 min

Genocide Studies International CALL FOR PAPERS

February 28, 2023:The Zoryan Institute is pleased to announce a call for papers for its academic journal, Genocide Studies International...

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A Spotlight on GHRUP Course DirectorProf. Joyce Apsel

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Feb 27
3 min

A Spotlight on GHRUP Course DirectorProf. Joyce Apsel

Preparing the Next Generation of Informed Citizens and Scholars Worldwide On the occasion of the Zoryan Institute’s 40th Anniversary,...

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Advance Access to Genocide Studies International

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Feb 24
2 min

Advance Access to Genocide Studies International

February 24, 2023: The Zoryan Institute is excited to announce that it’s journal, Genocide Studies International (GSI), published by the...

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International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Feb 21
2 min

Genocide Studies International Call for Papers

Special Issue 2023 - The Erasure and Revitalization of Indigenous Cultures and Languages “The limits of my language mean the limits of my...

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Establishing Exciting New Directions in Recent Meetings with Editors and Board of Directors

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Dec 22, 2022
3 min

Establishing Exciting New Directions in Recent Meetings with Editors and Board of Directors

TORONTO - December 22, 2022: For the first time since 2019, the editors from Genocide Studies International (GSI) and Diaspora: A Journal...

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International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Dec 20, 2022
2 min

WELCOME BACK TO THE CLASSROOM!

Registration for the 2023 Genocide and Human Rights University Program Opens January 1st! The Zoryan Institute is thrilled to announce...

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Celebrating the Success of the 20th Annual Genocide and Human Rights University Program

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Aug 15, 2022
2 min

Celebrating the Success of the 20th Annual Genocide and Human Rights University Program

August 15, 2022: Over the past two weeks, the Zoryan Institute has had the privilege of bringing together a dedicated and inspiring group...

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Celebrating Juneteenth: The importance of symbolism and visual representation in forming collective

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Jun 18, 2021
4 min

Celebrating Juneteenth: The importance of symbolism and visual representation in forming collective

Toronto, June 18th, 2021: Celebrated each year on June 19th, Juneteenth is a day that commemorates the end of racial slavery across the...

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"Attacks against Prof. Taner Akçam are a classic method of genocide denial..."

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

May 27, 2021
5 min

"Attacks against Prof. Taner Akçam are a classic method of genocide denial..."

Toronto, May 26, 2021: Zoryan Institute and its subsidiary, the International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies, took...

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Remembrance Day of the Pontic Greek Genocide: An Interview with Gevorg Vardanyan

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

May 19, 2021
15 min

Remembrance Day of the Pontic Greek Genocide: An Interview with Gevorg Vardanyan

Armenian version follows below. Q: May 19 is the Remembrance Day of the Pontic Greek Genocide. Scholars, some human rights...

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Collective and State Violence in Turkey: A Case Study of Impunity for Past Crimes

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Apr 27, 2021
5 min

Collective and State Violence in Turkey: A Case Study of Impunity for Past Crimes

April 27, 2021: On April 17, 2021, the Zoryan Institute hosted a virtual panel discussion, How Impunity for Past Crimes of Genocide...

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Why President Biden Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Apr 5, 2021
4 min

Why President Biden Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide

Turkey, as usual, gets all wound up in the month of April, as Armenians around the globe commemorate Turkey’s genocide of up to 1.5...

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Awareness Through Art: Marking Genocide Awareness Month

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Apr 5, 2021
3 min

Awareness Through Art: Marking Genocide Awareness Month

Art, Human Rights, and Genocide studies. April 1, 2021: The month of April is dedicated to genocide awareness, and as the Zoryan...

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International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Apr 1, 2021
2 min

Women's History Month - The Strength of Their Stories

This Women's History Month the Zoryan Institute shared the stories of four women who have either experienced genocide and mass violence...

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Film and Seminal Moments in History: A Discussion with Antoinette Winstead on Selma (Event)

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Mar 16, 2021
1 min

Film and Seminal Moments in History: A Discussion with Antoinette Winstead on Selma (Event)

At a time of growing awareness about past and present racial injustice and systemic racism in the U.S. and Canada, the need to understand...

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The Forces and Factors Virtual Gallery Launch (Event)

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Mar 16, 2021
0 min

The Forces and Factors Virtual Gallery Launch (Event)

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International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Mar 16, 2021
1 min

Collective & State Violence in Turkey - New Zoryan Institute Publication - Available Now!

Turkey has gone through significant transformations over the last century – from the Ottoman Empire and Young Turk era to the Republic of...

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Did the Pontian Genocide Occur in Isolation, or Was It Part of Turkey’s Bigger Plan?

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Mar 16, 2021
2 min

Did the Pontian Genocide Occur in Isolation, or Was It Part of Turkey’s Bigger Plan?

May 19, 2020 marks the day of commemoration for the genocide of the Pontian Greeks. In Zoryan Institute’s upcoming publication,...

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Genocide Studies International 13.1: A Special Issue on "Genocide and the Kurds"

International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies

Mar 16, 2021
2 min

Genocide Studies International 13.1: A Special Issue on "Genocide and the Kurds"

The Zoryan Institute is pleased to announce the timely publication of Genocide Studies International 13.1, a special issue on "Genocide...

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and Human Rights Studies

A Division of the Zoryan Institute

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and Human Rights Studies

A Division of the Zoryan Institute

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