In the last two years, Armenia has undertaken a major foreign policy step by signing up to the Eurasian Economic Union, and by not pursuing the Association Agreement with the European Union. The Armenian authorities explained its decision by citing
Civilitas’s Young Professional Fellow Accomplishes Research on Migration
Civilitas Foundation’s research fellow Irena Grigoryan, who has been conducting research since December 2013 as part of the Open Society Foundation’s Young Professional Development Program, has successfully accomplished her study. The results of her study “Return and Other Forms of
Analyses
Apart from its Annual Reports, the Civilitas Foundation issues on a regular basis articles, analyses and policy papers based on in-depth studies and reliable research. These Civilitas publications remain the only comprehensive Armenia-based analyses of our own domestic and foreign, economic and political policies, as well as Armenia’s take on the implications of regional and global relationships around us. They offer consolidated perspective and context to the international community.
Public Discussions
Civilitas Foundation’s public forums, featuring guests from around the world and throughout Armenia, have become a staple of civil society discourse in Armenia. Opinion and policy makers from all perspectives and all sectors, speak and respond to questions from students, diplomats, the media and all stakeholders, in an inclusive, tolerant, egalitarian environment intended to stimulate the transformation of Armenian society into a functioning polity by promoting healthy political discourse on key developmental issues.
April 24 at Civilitas
The Civilitas Foundation has two full days of programming for April 24. One is an all-day LIVE program on CivilNet.am. The other is a full day of film screenings at the Moscow Theater, in Yerevan. Beginning at 1 pm and continuing until 9 pm, new films
Film Screenings on April 24th
On April 24th from 13:00-22:00 the Civilitas Foundation will host a film program. Short and long-form documentaries and feature films by Armenian and non-Armenian directors concerning the Armenian Genocide and Armenia-Turkey relations will be screened at the Moscow cinema. ENTRANCE
CivilNet Winner of the “ArmNet 2013” Special Prize
In the third year of the ArmNet awards CivilNet was awarded a special prize for “Advancing the Idea of Online Television in Armenia.” At the ceremony which took place on November 30, 2013, 12 websites won various awards. CivilNet is
Party Debate on the Yerevan Municipal Elections
The Civilitas Foundation will convene a debate between party representatives running for the Yerevan municipal council in order to promote a genuine political race and to fully cover the elections. The debate will take place on April 30th, 2pm at
Marathon of films on April 24
On April 24, Civilitas has joined with the Moscow Theater (Abovyan St. 14) to offer a six hour marathon of films produced over the last 20 years on the very important topic of genocide awareness and recognition. Admission is free.
CIVILITAS PRESS CONFERENCE, MARCH 27, 2013
{youtube}TkSvHflRHmE?start=435{/youtube} On 27 March, a press conference was held at the Civilitas Foundation, chaired by Civilitas Director Salpi Ghazarian and attorney Vahe Grigoryan. Also participating were US Ambassador John Heffern, German Ambassador Reiner Morell, Polish Ambassador Zdzislaw Raczynski, Swiss Ambassador