Zoryan Institute

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The Zoryan Institute is an international think tank that focuses on genocide, diaspora, and Armenia. It sponsors, supports, and encourages multidisciplinary scholarly research, documentation, conferences, and publications.

History

It comprises two sub-organizations: the Zoryan Institute for Contemporary Research and Documentation, established in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1982, and the Zoryan Institute of Canada, Inc., which was incorporated as a nonprofit research institute in Toronto in 1984.[1]

Research areas

The Zoryan Institute is involved in three main areas of research: genocide studies, diaspora studies, and studies dealing with Armenia in general.

References

  1. "About Us". Retrieved 17 July 2012. 

External links

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