Tag: Gohar Abrahamyan

November 22, 2024
The Legacy of Rafael Israelyan, Gohar Abrahamyan

The Revered and Overlooked Legacy of Rafayel Israelyan

Rafayel Israelyan, one of the most prolific architects of the Armenian world, left an enduring mark on Armenia’s architectural landscape with his visionary designs that included memorials, fountains, bridges, churches, government buildings, and more. Despite his remarkable contributions, his legacy is underappreciated.

July 2, 2024
The Forks on the Road to the Academic City

The Forks on the Road to the Academic City

The proposed Academic City aspires to reform the higher education system and boost the quality and competitiveness of research in the country. However, the ambitious project has come under scrutiny not just for leaving the fate of existing universities and their buildings unclear, but also with respect to its conceptualization, planning as well as the cost and effectiveness of its realization.

April 30, 2024
A New Approach to Aging: Redefining the Journey

A New Approach to Aging: Redefining the Journey

Amidst a lively gathering, seniors engage in therapeutic activities and form connections at the Memory Café, an initiative by Alzheimer’s Care Armenia promoting healthy aging and social interaction. What is the state doing about the country’s aging population? Gohar Abrahamyan explains.