Jan 3, 2019
Amid slow change in Gyumri, the metal containers still stand, failing to resist rust and decay any longer, as reminders of the earthquake that buried my parents’ youth and the future and promise of an entire generation.
In this episode of The Quake, the USC Institute of Armenian Studies's Chitjian Researcher Archivist...
Dec 23, 2018
“The workers broke the concrete panels with sledgehammers,
then welders cut the metal and opened a passage to rescue my aunt
and my two cousins.”
In this episode of The Quake, the USC Institute of Armenian
Studie's Chitjian Researcher Archivist Gegham Mughnetsyan explores
the very personal and public story of...
Dec 14, 2018
"My father, kept climbing the stairs of the wreckage and
carried out their library, book stack by book stack."
USC Institute of Armenian Studies Chitjian Researcher
Archivist Gegham Mughnetsyan continues exploring the very personal
and very public story of the 1988 earthquake that struck his
hometown Gyumri,...
Dec 7, 2018
“I was born in a kindergarten. Something terrible had happened
to my hometown two and a half years earlier that had left the city
without a maternity hospital.”
Tune in to THE QUAKE - a new podcast miniseries from the USC
Institute of Armenian Studies where the Institute’s Chitjian
Research Archivist Gegham...