Verjine Svazlian
Verjine Svazlian | |
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Armenian: Վերժինե Սվազլյան | |
Born | |
Nationality | Armenian |
Alma mater | Yerevan Khachatour AbovianArmenian State Pedagogical University |
Awards | Honorary Worker of Science of Armenia |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Ethnography Folklore |
Institutions | Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of National Academy of Sciences of Armenia The Armenian Genocide Museum-institute |
Verjine Svazlian (Armenian: Վերժինե Սվազլյան, March 1, 1934) is an Armenian ethnographer and folklorist, historian, genocide scholar, Leading Researcher at the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography of NAS RA, Doctor of Philology, Professor. Honoured Scientists of the Armenia (2016).[1] Svazlian saved from a total loss the various folklore relics communicated, in different dialects, by the Armenians forcibly exiled from Western Armenia, Cilicia and Anatolia to the various countries of the world and finally repatriated to Armenia.
Biography
Verjine Svazlian was born in 1934 in Alexandria in the family of
In 1958, Svazlian worked at the
Verjine Svazlian is the author of more than 500 academic and public papers published in Armenia, Diaspora and abroad.[2][3]
Membership
- Scientific Council of the Museum-Institute of the Armenian Genocide of NAS RA, 1996-2004
- Professional Council of the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of NAS RA, 1996
Awards
- 1975 Medal of “USSR Veteran of Labor”
- 1983 “Honor Certificate” of the Presidium of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR
- 1985 “Gold Medal of Honorable Denizen of Moussa Dagh”
- 1992 “Honorable Denizen of Zeytoun”
- 1999 “Honorable Denizen of Vaspourakan”
- 2003 “Fridtjof Nansen Memorial Medal”
- 2005 “Gold Memorial Medal” of the Cultural Union of the Armenians of Istanbul
- 2005 “Mesrop Mashtots Memorial Medal” (Aleppo (Syria) branch of ABGU awarded her the)
- 2006 The Boghossian Prize[4]
- 2006 “Honorable Denizen of Hadjn”
- 2006 “Nile Key Gold Memorial Medal”
- 2008 The Great Mind of the 21st Century, Title and Medal, US Congressional Institute
- 2009 “Memorial Medal of the First Armenian Printer Hakob Meghapart”
- 2011 David Anhaght Medal, Academy of Armenian Philosophy
- 2013 Medal of Movses Khorenatsi
- 2016 Honorary Worker of Science of Armenia
References
- ^ "ՀՀ Նախագահի հրամանագրերը - Փաստաթղթեր - Հայաստանի Հանրապետության Նախագահ". president.am. Retrieved 2016-09-29.
- ^ "Verjine Svazlian | National Academy of Sciences of Armenia - Academia.edu". sci.academia.edu. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
- ^ "Verjine Svazlian". www.iatp.am. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
- ^ "Verjine Svazlian". boghossianprize.am.