Contributors to volume 1 number 1

Contributors to Volume 1, Number 1

Arlene Voski Avakian is Associate Professor of Women’s Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. She is editor of Through the Kitchen Window: Women Explore the Intimate Meanings of Food and Cooking (Boston: Beacon Press, 1997).

Levon Avdoyan is the Armenian and Georgian Area Specialist in the Near East Section of the African and Middle Eastern Division at the Library of Congress. He received his B.A. in history from The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, and his M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D. in ancient history and in Armenian studies at Columbia University under Nina G. Garsoļan and Morton Smith.

David Stephen Calonne is the author of William Saroyan: My Real Work is Being. He has published widely on modern literature and taught at the University of Texas, the University of Michigan, and Sienna Heights College. His most recent book is The Colossus of Armenia: G. I. Gurdjieff and Henry Miller (Ann Arbor, Michigan: Roger Jackson, 1997).

Linda Ganjian is an artist who resides in Brooklyn, New York.

Martin Haroutunian is a student of Armenian folk music. He performs and teaches traditional wind and percussion instruments, including shvi, zurna, duduk, and dap.

Kevork Imirzian is a writer and a musician living in Boston.

Hilmar Kaiser, a doctoral candidate in history at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy, is the author of Imperialism, Racism, and Development Theories: The Construction of a Dominant Paradigm on Ottoman Armenians (Ann Arbor, Mich.: Gomidas Institute, 1998).

Anahid Kassabian is Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University. She is author of Tracking Identities: Hollywood Film Music of the 1980s and 90s, forthcoming from Duke University Press.

David Kazanjian is Assistant Professor of English at Queens College. He received his Ph.D. in rhetoric from the University of California, Berkeley. He has an essay on Olaudah Equiano’s "Interesting Narrative" in Post-Nationalist American Studies, edited by John Carlos Rowe, forthcoming from the University of California Press.

Elyse Semerdjian is a Ph.D. candidate at Georgetown University. Her work is concentrated on Middle Eastern history, with a focus on Ottoman Syria.

H. Aram Veeser is Associate Professor of English at the City College of New York. He is the editor of four volumes, including The New Historicism (New York: Routledge, 1989) and The Stanley Fish Reader (forthcoming from Blackwell). Veeser is a regular contributor to The Nation.

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