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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Hannibal Travis, ‘‘Native Christians Massacred’’: The Ottoman Genocide of the Assyrians during World War I …
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) …
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 …
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 …
