Born in 1980, Ugur Umit Ungor, studied Sociology and History at the universities of Groningen, Utrecht, Toronto , and Amsterdam , where he gained an interdisciplinary MA in Holocaust and Genocide Studies (summa cum laude) in 2005. He continued his research at the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies and the University of Amsterdam, where he defended his Ph.D. in June 2009 (summa cum laude). Ungor's main area of interest is the historical sociology of mass violence and nationalism. Ungor …
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Hannibal Travis is an Assyrian scholar who teaches and conducts research in the fields of cyberlaw, intellectual property, antitrust, international and comparative law, and human rights. He joined FIU after several years practicing intellectual property and Internet law at O …
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Seyfo Center would like to welcome and congratulate Dr. Henry Theriault for his acceptance to join the Academic Board members. Professor Henry Theriault received his B.A. from Princeton University and his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Massachusetts. He serves as Associate Professor of philosophy and coordinates the Center for the Study of Human Rights at Worcester State College (Massachusetts, USA). His research interests include genocide, nationalism, and the philosophy of history. This is an interview with Dr. Henry …
Ms. Sofia Kontogeorge Kostos, first of all congratulations on publishing your new book “Before the Silence”! We, at the Seyfo Center are very pleased and delighted about the publication of your new book. There are many books that have been published about the Genocide that was perpetrated against the Armenians, Assyrians and the Greeks by the Ottoman Empire commencing in 1914, but rarely the Assyrians and the Greeks are mentioned in these books. There was no discrimination when the Armenians, …