Full name: Sabri Atman Hometown: I was born in Nsibin (Tur Abdin), in southeast Turkey. [I] moved to Austria due to political reasons and [then] to Sweden five years later. I am a Swedish citizen. Occupation: President of the Seyfo Center. Where is your family originally from? My family and the rest of Assyrians […]
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BOSTON, Mass. (A.W.)
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Seyfo Center interviews Mr. Hermiz Shahen, Deputy Secretary General Assyrian Universal Alliance.
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The following interview with Prof. Taner Akcam, the Robert Aram, Marianne Kaloosdian and Stephen and Marion Mugar Chair in Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark University, appeared in Le Monde on Jan. 7. The interview was conducted by Guillaume Perrier.
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Prof. Israel Charny is a worldwide known and respected genocide scholar. I have had the pleasure to meet him first in Bosnia and then, last year, in Athens. The interview below was conducted via email. I would like to thank Mr. Charny for answering these brief questions.
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David William Lazar was born in Baghdad in 1959, the family left Iraq in 1965 and he grew up living in Kuwait and Lebanon. In 1979 he arrived in Los Angeles from London as a prospective university student. In 1980 he co-founded Assyrian Students Society at California State University, Northridge. In 1982 he represented the Western Region of the US at the Assyrian Universal Alliance Congress that was held in Los Angeles.
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Matthias Bjørnlund: Scandinavian archives overwhelmingly confirm genocide of Ottoman Christians. Seyfo Center spoke with Danish scholar Matthias Bjørnlund; historian and lecturer at the Danish Institute for Study Abroad (DIS)
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