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Ph.D. Candidate

• Affiliation(s)

  • Near Eastern Studies
  • Armenian Studies Program

• About

  Ph.D. Program: Arabic, Armenian, Persian, Turkish, and Islamic Studies

• Education

  • 2010 M.A., Near Eastern Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
  • 2006 B.A., Triple Major in History, Religious Studies and International Studies, Minor in Multi-Cultural Studies, Nazareth College of Rochester, New York

• Grants

  • 2010-present, Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship
  • 2007-present LSA Regents Fellowship, University of Michigan
  • 2006-2007, Horace Goldsmith Fund Scholarship, Hebrew University
  • 2005-2006, Fulbright Grant, Islamic Civilization Initiative, Hebrew University
  • 2001-2005 Presidential Scholarship, 2000 -2001, Nazareth College
  • Regent’s Scholarship, University of Hartford

• Presentations

  • January 2011, University of Michigan Museum Studies Brown Bag Lecture, “Islamic Art at the Royal Ontario Museum
  • ” November 2010, MESA conference in San Diego, California, “A Glory to Islam: Armenia as a Frontier”
  • April 2010, University of Michigan Museum Studies Program, “University of Michigan and the Commemoration of the Peace Corps 50th Anniversary”
  • April 2009, Graduate Students Workshop on Armenian Literature, Armenian Studies Program, University of Michigan, “Competing Historiographies”