Tigran Amiryan

Tigran Amiryan is the founder and president of the Cultural & Social Narratives Laboratory (CSN Lab). He holds a PhD in World Literature and is a semiologist, and contemporary culture researcher. Dr. Amiryan has authored numerous books and articles on memory studies, comparative literature, and sociology of literature. His main interest revolves around the issue of narrativization of both individual and collective memory in contemporary culture, as well as urban memory, and migration and memory, democratic memory, and cultural policies. He is a member of PEN Armenia and since 2024, expert of ifa’s (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) Research Programme “Culture and Foreign Policy”.