SELECTED WORKS
SCHOLARLY:
Book chapter: “Genocide Commemorations in Turkey: A Social Identity Perspective,” in Seyhan Bayraktar, Hans-Lukas Kieser, and Khatchig Mouradian, eds. After the Ottomans: Genocide`s Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience (I.B. Tauris, 2023), pp. 243-282.
ESSAYS & REPORTS:
“When Erdogan Apologizes.” The Armenian Weekly. May 9, 2019.
“60 Pairs of Shoes, 60 Victims of Domestic Violence.” The Armenian Weekly. October 8, 2015.
“A Century through a Boy’s Eyes.” The Armenian Weekly. April 1, 2015.
“How to Silence an Armenian Maverick in Turkey.” The Armenian Weekly. January 3, 2014.
“In the Name of Her Son: The Story Behind Artsakh’s Museum of Fallen Soldiers.” The Armenian Weekly. August 31, 2013.
“Ending the Era of Orphanages in Armenia.” The Armenian Weekly. August 15, 2012.
“Where Do We Go from Here? Notes from a ‘Tourist’ in Diyarbakir.” The Armenian Weekly. June 29, 2012.
“Keghi Interrupted: Treasuring Moments in Manure.” The Armenian Weekly. June 21, 2012.
“Bir ‘Turist’in Notlari.” Ozgur Haber (Diyarbakir, Turkey). June 20, 2012.
“Sex, Flags, and Ocalan: Facebook Embraces Turkish Censorship.” The Armenian Weekly. March 1, 2012.
“‘I Don’t Bear a Hidden Agenda’: Erdogan Lays Out Vision for New Middle East.” The Armenian Weekly. September 27, 2011.
BOOKS & THE ARTS:
“Interview: Pulitzer Winner Balakian’s World of Poetry.” The Armenian Weekly. May 7, 2016.
“Emily in a Nuclear World: The Story of a Girl’s Search for Home.” The Armenian Weekly. July 3, 2014.
“Love and War: The Story of a Girl in Occupied France.” The Armenian Weekly. September 18, 2013.
“‘Vagina Monologues’ to Debut in Armenia.” The Armenian Weekly. January 29, 2011.
“Through the Eyes of Music: An Interview with Serj Tankian.” The Armenian Weekly. February 26, 2011.
“What Was Left Behind: Music of the Ottoman Empire.” The Armenian Weekly. October 20, 2011.
“‘Devilish Marks’ and Rape in the Time of Genocide.” The Armenian Weekly. December 7, 2011.
“Book of the Week: ‘Edward Said: The Charisma of Criticism’.” The Armenian Weekly. October 15, 2010.
“Book of the Week: ‘The Pen and the Sword: Conversations with Edward Said.'” The Armenian Weekly. September 15, 2010.
POLITICAL INTERVIEWS:
“Demirbaş: I’ll Fight for Freedom Even if I’m Jailed for 1,000 Years.” The Armenian Weekly. March 4, 2016.
“A New Awakening: An Interview with Nor Zartonk’s Sayat Tekir.” The Armenian Weekly. August 27, 2015.
“The Road Ahead: An Interview with Garo Paylan.” The Armenian Weekly. July 1, 2015.
“Past the Tipping Point: An Interview with Ara Papian.” The Armenian Weekly. May 18, 2014.
“The War in Syria, the Humanitarian Crisis, and the Armenians: An Interview with Sarah Leah Whitson.” The Armenian Weekly. January 1, 2014.
“The Perpetual ‘Other’: Nisanyan Discusses Court Sentence, Minority Politics in Turkey.” The Armenian Weekly. June 4, 2013.
“‘Democratic, Prosperous, and Secure’: An Interview with Ambassador John Heffern.” The Armenian Weekly. December 19, 2012.
“A Lesson in Trying: Elizabeth Warren Discusses Vision, Armenian-American Concerns with the Weekly.” The Armenian Weekly. August 27, 2012.
“War and Peace: An interview with NKR Prime Minister Ara Haroutyunyan.” The Armenian Weekly. June 14, 2012.
INVESTIGATIVE REPORTS:
“What’s Behind All the Pro-Azerbaijan Articles?” The Armenian Weekly. October 24, 2020.
“To Greener Shores: A Detailed Report on Emigration from Armenia.” The Armenian Weekly. January 22, 2013.
TRANSLATIONS:
Zabel Yessayan, My Soul in Exile and Other Writings, trans. G.M. Goshgarian, Jennifer Manoukian and Nanore Barsoumian, Watertown, MA: AIWA Press, 2014.
“ՃԱՄԲՈՐԴՈՒԹԻՒՆ… ԱՊՈՒԽՏԻՆ ՀԵՏ.” Նիկոլ Պէզճեան. Հայրենիք․ Յուլիս 23, 2009.
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Barsoumian has written over 200 stories for The Armenian Weekly. To view the complete list, visit her author page.