"The genocide of Armenians by Turks during the First World War was one of the most horrendous deeds of modern times and a precursor of the genocidal acts that have marked the rest of the twentieth century. Despite the worldwide attention the atrocities received at the time, the …
Sayfo 1915: an anthology of essays on the genocide of Assyria…
by Sayfo 1915: an International Conference on the Genocide of Assyrians/Arameans during the First World War (2015, Freie Universität Berlin), Freie Universität Berlin, Seminar für Semitistik und Arabistik
fromGorgias Eastern Christian studies
This anthology offers readers a collection of essays written from a multi-disciplinary perspective about the genocide of Assyrians/Aramaeans during the First World War, which is also known as 'Sayfo' (sword). The issues concerning the historicity of the genocide of the First Wor…
While much of the international community regards the forced deportation of Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire in 1915, where approximately 800,000 to 1.5 million Armenians perished, as genocide, the Turkish state still officially denies it. In Denial of Violence, Fatma Mug…
A pioneering collective attempt to assess and analyze the Armenian genocide from differing perspectives, including history, political science, ethics, religion, literature, and psychiatry.
A pioneering collective attempt to assess and analyze the Armenian genocide from differing perspectives, including history, political science, ethics, religion, literature, and psychiatry.
"Quand la haine et la peur gagnent un pays, que la guerre et le massacre se propagent, il est toujours quelques hommes et quelques femmes qui ne se laissent pas entraîner. Sans mot dire, ils se tiennent de côté. Dans le secret et le risque, ils veulent aider plus que dénoncer, p…
A frayed tapestry : the transformation of Adana in the nineteenth century -- Agitation and paranoia : Adana during the Hamidian period -- Bad blood, thwarted hopes : contesting the public sphere in post-revolutionary Adana -- An imagined uprising : the first wave of massacres --…