Ministry of Diaspora, Yerevan State University sign collaboration agreement
20:56 - 08.12.12
Armenian Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan and Rector of the
Yerevan State University (YSU) Aram Simonyan have signed a
scientific-cultural and educational collaboration agreement for the
coming five years.
The deal necessitates contractual procedures for the order and
publication of educational resources, fiction and research themes, as
well as the join elaboration and organization of different events in
Armenia and the diaspora.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Diaspora, the
agreement also envisages symposiums and conferences, as well as
internship opportunities for students. The YSU will continue its
master's programs and summer schools in diaspora studies
Considering the move an important landmark, the minister pointed out
to three key trends of the continuing collaboration - the opening of a
diaspora studies chair at the University, the joint organization of
all the important conferences, and the joint research.
`For us, the mother university has become the source center that the
Ministry has been collaborating with since inception,' said the
minister, praising particularly the YSU's efforts to record the
history of the diaspora communities.
The YSU rector noted for his part that their institution is very
serious about the joint activities. `We have passed a short, though
versatile path. I thinks the achievements help create a completely new
level of collaboration. It is commendable to see new circles of
professors and students becoming part of the collaboration efforts,'
he said.
http://tert.am/en/news/2012/12/08/hranush-aram/
20:56 - 08.12.12
Armenian Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan and Rector of the
Yerevan State University (YSU) Aram Simonyan have signed a
scientific-cultural and educational collaboration agreement for the
coming five years.
The deal necessitates contractual procedures for the order and
publication of educational resources, fiction and research themes, as
well as the join elaboration and organization of different events in
Armenia and the diaspora.
According to a press release by the Ministry of Diaspora, the
agreement also envisages symposiums and conferences, as well as
internship opportunities for students. The YSU will continue its
master's programs and summer schools in diaspora studies
Considering the move an important landmark, the minister pointed out
to three key trends of the continuing collaboration - the opening of a
diaspora studies chair at the University, the joint organization of
all the important conferences, and the joint research.
`For us, the mother university has become the source center that the
Ministry has been collaborating with since inception,' said the
minister, praising particularly the YSU's efforts to record the
history of the diaspora communities.
The YSU rector noted for his part that their institution is very
serious about the joint activities. `We have passed a short, though
versatile path. I thinks the achievements help create a completely new
level of collaboration. It is commendable to see new circles of
professors and students becoming part of the collaboration efforts,'
he said.
http://tert.am/en/news/2012/12/08/hranush-aram/