Tigran Amiryan is the co-founder and president of CSN lab. A professor of Contemporary World Literature, semiologist, literary critic, curator, and contemporary culture researcher, Dr. Amiryan has authored numerous articles on postmodern genres of literature, interdisciplinary analysis, contemporary comparative analytics, sociology of literature, etc. Dr. Amiryan’s main interest revolves around the issue of narrativization of both individual and collective memory in contemporary culture, artistic (fictional) representation, as well as history of the self, biographies, urban space, and environment that keep the memory of people’s lives despite oblivion and destruction.