Hratch Tchilingirian, “’Being Armenian is a package.’ Some critical issues facing Diaspora organizations today,” in H. Oshagan and Kh. Tölölyan (eds.), The Diaspora at 100. (Boston: The Armenian Weekly), June 2024: 60-61.
"...Now though, “We’ve come 180 degrees,” Hratch Tchilingirian, from the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Oxford University, told Asia Times, “and there’s a completely different context.”
... itself constantly surrounded.
Armenia grabbed headlines in 2018 after Nikol Pashinian, head of the Civil Contract party, made a peaceful march on parliament and successfully removed Prime Minister Serzh ...
... “Political opportunism is the greatest betrayal to peace and justice.”
The US ambassador to Ankara was duly summoned for an official complaint, while Turkish opposition parties also joined in to denounce ...
Christianity in Karabakh: Azerbaijani Efforts At Rewriting History Are Not New
Dr. Hratch Tchilingirian, Oxford
EVN Report / MassisPost/ Aravot(22 November 2020)—Long before the start of the armed conflict in Karabakh, the “authentication” of the history of the region had become the scholarly battleground of historians, political scientists, archaeologists, researchers and bureaucrats. The consequences of Soviet scholarship—particularly in the process of constructing histories—have been disastrous and continue to have a negative impact on how conflicting parties view “the other.” It should be noted that, even today,
... for every activity… a time to be born and a time to die, a time for war and a time for peace.”
Today, as we honour the heroes of the war, as we mourn the loss of the fallen points of light, we must start ...
... Structures, Old Foundations. State Capacities for Peace”, Accord. An International Review of Peace Initiatives. Issue 17.
Hratch Tchilingirian (1999) “Nagorno Karabagh: transition and the elite”, Central ...
Societies around the world are facing what I would call the Corona-paradox: until only a few weeks ago, the internet and social media were viewed as “unhealthy” addictions that lead people to social isolation, but now we are welcoming “social distancing” as a critical form of security and protection of health.
In memoriam : le patriarche Mesrob Moutafian (1956-2019)
Par Hratch Tchilingirian
Le patriarche Mesrob Moutafi an était l'un des hommes d'église les plus courageux, les plus intègres et les plus inspirés de l'histoire contemporaine de l'Église arménienne. Sa jeunesse, son charisme, son
Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan was one of the most courageous, principled and forward looking church leaders in the contemporary history of the Armenian Church. His youth, charisma, strong pastoral and
... worship in peace despite ongoing conflicts.
“In the coming months and years, the situation of the Armenians in Jerusalem and the Patriarchate in particular might become even more critical, especially ...
... and Ethno-Religious Mobilisation in the Middle East, convened by Dr Alex Henley, Dr Ceren Lord, Dr Hiroko Miyokawaunder, under the auspices of Pembroke College, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, the ...
Hratch Tchilingirian, The Struggle for Independence in the post-Soviet South Caucasus: Karabakh and Abkhazia. London: Sandringham House, 2003. ISBN 9781366927606.
Les Arméniens peuvent-ils subsister en tant que nation globale, alors que leur patrie est mal en point ?*
Par Hratch Tchilingirian
Ces dernières années, un nouveau discours sur les « Arméniens globaux » a fait son apparition, avec l'intention de construire une identité arménienne post-génocide dans la diaspora et en Arménie. Cette nouvelle identité se veut être un vecteur permettant de passer de la « mentalité de survie » à la célébration de la vie et du succès. Dans une lettre
... goals of this prescriptive “global Armenianism” is “to transform the post-Soviet Armenian Republic into a vibrant, modern, secure, peaceful and progressive homeland for a global nation.” This is, ...
GLENDALE – University of Oxford scholar, Dr. Hratch Tchilingirian will be in town to present a special illustrated talk titled, Precarious Citizens: Christian Communities in Turkey Today on Tuesday , July 18, 2017 at 7:30pm at Abril Bookstore – 415 E. Broadway, Glendale, CA. Scholar will be introduced by Mark Chenian. Admission is free.
The election process of a new Armenian Patriarch in Turkey faces the customary state-imposed restrictions, administrative hurdles and arbitrary treatment of the Armenian community. In recent weeks, the situation has been exacerbated by personality clashes and ambitions of the high ranking clergymen at the Patriarchate, who have turned a problem into a divisive major crisis.
Lecture: “The ‘Other’ Citizens – Armenians in Turkey between Isolation and (dis)Integration”, American University of Armenia (AUA), Political Science & International Affairs (PSIA).
On Thursday February 23rd, the Youth Association for a Greater Europe and the LSESU European Society invited students and public for a panel discussion on 'European Identity in the Times of Post-Truth Politics' at the LSE. Our speakers – Roger Casale, founder of New Europeans and former MP for Wimbledon, and Dr Hratch Tchilingirian, member of the Faculty of Oriental Studies
Oxford University scholar Hratch Tchilingirian has published an article entitled "The 'Other' Citizens: Armenians in Turkey Between Isolation and (Dis)integration."
Since the establishment of the Turkish Republic, state discrimination against the Armenian community—and generally the non-Muslim minorities—has been institutionalized and systematically