«Երևանում կմշակվեն տվյալահենք մոդելներ՝ «խելացի» քաղաքաշինության և քաղաքային միջավայրի զարգացման համար». ԵՊՀ հետազոտող Արտակ Փիլոյան Հետազոտություններ՝ միտված Երևանի թվայնացմանը, սեյսմիկ դիմացկունության գնահատմանը, մարդկանց և քաղաքային միջավայրի փոխազդեցության բացահայտմանը։ ԵՊՀ-ում ընթացիկ տարվա սեպտեմբերին կմեկնարկի նորարարական գիտական նախագիծ, որի շրջանակում գիտաշխատողները կկենտրոնանան քաղաքային տվյալների վերլուծության, տարածական տեղեկատվական համակարգերի, արհեստական բանականության և մարդակենտրոն, տվյալահենք քաղաքային պլանավորման վրա։
The city as a social construct: Living in the same Yerevan, experiencing different realities Yerevan today is more layered and complex than ever before. High-rise buildings are emerging in the courtyards of old neighborhoods, the traditional pink tuff is giving way to glass-covered towers, and the city’s horizons are quite literally disappearing. Where is this transformation leading Yerevan’s residents? What is happening to the identity of the city and its citizens? We discussed these questions with Associate Professor Yuliana Melkumyan, Head of the Chair of Social Work and Social Technologies at YSU Faculty of Sociology. She presented her research titled "The Urban Space of Post-Soviet Yerevan: From Identity Revival to Vanishing Horizons" as part of the "Report Conference–2025".
Innovative teachers on the path to student-centered education As part of YSU scientific grant program, the project titled "Teacher Leaders as Agents of Innovation in Armenian Schools" aims to emphasize and enhance the leadership role of teachers in shaping a modern, student-centered education system. According to Lusine Hayrapetyan, Associate Professor at YSU Pedagogy and Education Development Center and Head of the "Teacher Leadership" master's program, innovative teachers are transforming not only the teaching process but also the educational environment, contributing to the advancement of equitable and high-quality education.
Armenian manuscript art of the early Christian period began to develop as early as the 5th century - YSU Associate Professor Seyranush Manukyan The study of the ivory binding of the "Etchmiadzin Gospel" manuscript, along with four illuminated folios appended at the end of the codex, indicates that Armenian manuscript art began to develop as early as the 5th century, according to Seyranush Manukyan, Associate Professor at the Chair of History and Theory of Armenian Art, YSU Faculty of History.
Beyond weather forecasting: Gagik Surenyan’s professional journey and life behind predictions What once were childhood fascinations—clouds and thunderstorms—have become the subject of Gagik Surenyan’s professional forecasting. Today, his name is synonymous with reliable forecasts, public trust, and unwavering professionalism. As a child and teenager, he spent countless hours observing the movement of clouds, seeking to understand nature’s language. Now, he not only predicts the weather but also fosters public confidence, proving that passion for one’s work can turn into a way of life.
YSU to host prominent Siegman International School for the first time in Armenia By joint initiative of Yerevan State University, the international organization OPTICA, and the Free University of Brussels, the Siegman International School on Lasers will be held in Yerevan from July 27 to August 2 this year. This event will provide participants with the opportunity to deeply explore the fundamentals of laser physics and the applications of lasers across various fields of science and technology.
Media environment and socio-psychological issues of civic engagement at the center of YSU researchers’ study It is no secret that news not only conveys information but also shapes emotions and behavior. Within the existing media environment, what kind of emotions do social media platforms—particularly Telegram news channels—elicit among citizens? Do they stimulate or suppress public engagement? Within the framework of a scientific study, researchers at Yerevan State University are seeking to uncover the correlations between the emotions induced by Telegram news channels and patterns of civic disengagement.
Legal laboratory opened in administrative building of Prosecutor General's Office Today, the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Armenia, Anna Vardapetyan, and the Rector of Yerevan State University, Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, officially inaugurated YSU Legal Laboratory in the administrative building of the Prosecutor General's Office, marking the occasion with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting.
Discovering the fascinating world of natural sciences: Workshop for schoolchildren at YSU From June 2 to 25, 2025, the Continuing Education Center of Yerevan State University organized the now-traditional "Science is fun! See! Touch! Try!" workshop. The program brought together students from grades 9 to 11, offering them the opportunity not only to deepen their theoretical knowledge but also to apply it in practice through hands-on experiences in the university's laboratories.
University of Opole scholar participates in research on advancing cancer treatment Dr. Agnieszka Rombel-Bryzek, Associate Professor at the Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Opole (Poland), has visited YSU Institute of Pharmacy to engage in collaborative research focused on advancing cancer treatment.
