Tag: EVN Report

August 29, 2024
Maria Gunko, Distant Memories of Goris

Distant Memories of Goris

While wandering through spaces without a predetermined route or destination, allowing herself to be guided by the contours and atmospheres of the environment, Maria Gunko reflects on the sensory and emotional imprints of the Armenian town of Goris.

August 26, 2024
ARTINERARY: August 26-September 9

ARTINERARY: August 26-September 9

Each season has its "black holes" and the end of August is notorious for its atmosphere of melancholic ennui as we reluctantly bid goodbye to long summer days, holidays and sweaty armpits. However, this is just a minor breather before Yerevan and the rest of the country gear up for the fall season's cultural whirlwind.

August 26, 2024
Free Your Mind, Sheila Paylan

Free Your Mind

The global suppression of free speech is escalating, from U.S. campuses to authoritarian regimes. As dissenting voices are silenced, the importance of defending freedom of expression grows, writes Sheila Paylan, not only to express ourselves, but to echo the voices of those who cannot.

August 16, 2024
Turquoise Talks: Reflections From Lindau, Ruby Davtyan

Turquoise Talks: Reflections From Lindau

Meeting a Nobel laureate is a thrilling experience for any student or young researcher. However, having the chance to encounter not one but 37 laureates at the same time is almost unimaginable, Ruby Davtyan writes about their experience at the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings.

August 15, 2024
Armenia’s Cancer Crisis, Varouj Vartanian

Armenia’s Cancer Crisis

Armenia faces a cancer crisis driven by lifestyle factors and systemic issues in the healthcare system. Despite advancements, cancer rates have tripled since 1999, highlighting the urgent need for improved screening, treatment access and government funding.