Dr. Hasmik Tovmasyan
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Education
- PhD, 2023, Sociology, University of Calgary
- MA, 2006, Linguistics, Yerevan State University
- BA, 2004, Arabic Studies, Yerevan State University
Research interests:
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Forced migration, transgenerational trauma, collective memory, diaspora and ethnic relations
Select Publications
“Diaspora Practices: Syrian Armenians in Canada,” forthcoming in Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies
“St. Sargis and Al-Khiḍr: A Common Saint for Christians and Muslims?” ARAM 20 (2008): 195-202
“The Feast of Fire and the Cult of al-Khidr among the Yezidis” (An ethnographic field study in the village of Jrashen in Armenia), in Arabic Studies, Yerevan State University Press, 2006 [in Armenian]
“The Image of al-Khidr in the Folk-beliefs of Arabs and Other Peoples of the Middle East,” in Middle East: A Collection of Articles. Yerevan, 2005 [in Armenian]