Raymond Kévorkian
Raymond Haroutioun Kévorkian (born February 22, 1953) is a French Armenian historian.[1] He is a Foreign Member of Armenian National Academy of Sciences. Kevorkian has a PhD in history (1980), and is a professor.[2]
Biography
Kevorkian finished the University of Paris VIII: Vincennes - Saint-Denis, where he teaches and serves as Research director at the French Institute of Geopolitics (Institut Français de Géopolitique).[3][4] Kevorkian is the director of Nubarian Library, Paris. He is the editor of d'Histoire arménienne contemporaine journal.
Kevorkian is the author of The Armenian Genocide: A Complete History, "an exhaustive and authoritative account of the origins, events, and consequences of the Armenian Genocide".[5] It was originally published in French in 2006. The book is the first to make extensive use of the archives of the Nubarian Library.[6]
In 2010, Kevorkian received the Presidential Award from Armenian President Serge Sarkisian in recognition of his enormous contributions as a scholar. He is a member of Société de Géographie and a board member of International Association for Armenian Studies.[7]
In 2015, he received the French Legion of Honor.[7]
Selected bibliography
- Le livre arménien à travers les âges, with Jean-Pierre Mahé, 1985.
- Les Arméniens dans l'Empire ottoman à la veille du génocide, avec Paul B. Paboudjian, Paris : Arhis. 1992.
- 1915 Öncesinde Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nda Ermeniler, Istanbul: Aras. 2012.
- Arménie entre Orient et Occident : trois mille ans de civilisation, Bibliothèque Nationale de France. 1996.
- Manuscrits arméniens de la Bibliothèque nationale de France : catalogue, avec Bernard Outtier, Bibliothèque Nationale de France. 1998.
- Parler les camps, Penser les génocides, Albin Michel. 1999
- Ani, capitale de l'Arménie en l'an 1000, Paris-Musées. 2001
- Le Génocide des Arméniens, Odile Jacob. 2006.
- The Armenian Genocide: A Complete History, London: I.B.Tauris. 2011.
References
- ↑ Raymond Kévorkian, Macmillan, 2011
- ↑ Raymond Kevorkian, Armenian National Academy
- ↑ The Armenian Genocide – Dr Raymond Kevorkian (Paris) – Session 5
- ↑ Raymond Kévorkian, Macmillan, 2011
- ↑ Raymond Kévorkian to Speak at NAASR, The Armenian Weekly, 2012
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Further reading
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External links
- Raymond Kevorkian works from Armenian Cultural Association of Marne-la-Vallée (France)
