Binghamton Research Days Student Presentations
Zheng_Linda.pdfStone, Wood, Fire: Remembering the Armenian Genocide in Yerevan and Binghamton
Stone, Wood, Fire: Remembering the Armenian Genocide in Yerevan and Binghamton
Linda Zheng (Senior, Environmental Studies, Philosophy, Politics and Law)
Linda Zheng (Senior, Environmental Studies, Philosophy, Politics and Law)
Mentor: Sidney Dement, German & Russian Studies
Mentor: Sidney Dement, German & Russian Studies
Abstract
The purpose of "Stone, Wood, Fire: Remembering the Armenian Genocide in Yerevan and Binghamton" was to collect oral stories and learn about the Armenian Genocide through the lens of descendants of the survivors. To facilitate this research, interviews were conducted with Armenian diaspora from St. Gregory's Armenian Church here in Binghamton as well as Armenians in Yerevan, Armenia. A podcast was created from the research to establish background for the Armenian Genocide and bring to life diverse stories and perspectives in an accessible manner.
Abstract
The purpose of "Stone, Wood, Fire: Remembering the Armenian Genocide in Yerevan and Binghamton" was to collect oral stories and learn about the Armenian Genocide through the lens of descendants of the survivors. To facilitate this research, interviews were conducted with Armenian diaspora from St. Gregory's Armenian Church here in Binghamton as well as Armenians in Yerevan, Armenia. A podcast was created from the research to establish background for the Armenian Genocide and bring to life diverse stories and perspectives in an accessible manner.