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Tigran S. Simyan

Faculty of Journalism
Chair of Media Studies and Semiotics
Head of the chair, professor

Personal information

Date of birth
1980
Scientific interests
  • Semiotics of visuality, Culture, and City, The History of methodology of the human Sciences, Semiotical problems of the German Literature, The History of German literature (17-20).
Education
Institution
YSU
Faculty
Faculty of Armenian Philology
Date
1997 - 2001
Degree name
Bachelor
Scientific Rank/degree
Institution
Yerevan State University
Date
2015
Degree name
Doctor
Specialty
Philological sciences
Research Topic
German Нovel between the two World Wars (1918-1939)
Language skills
Deutsch
English
Русский
Work experience
Institution
https://urbisetorbis.rau.am/en/page/7249666161-redakcionnaya-kollegiya
Period of time
2021 till now
Rank/degree
Co-editor of Journal Urbis et Orbis. Microhistory und Semiotics of the City
Institution
Yerevan State University
Period of time
2016 till now
Rank/degree
Professor
Other information
2025 DAAD-Ostpartnerschaften Fellow (Greifswald University) 2024 DAAD-Ostpartnerschaften Fellow (Greifswald University) 2022 DAAD-Ostpartnerschaften Fellow (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany) 2016-2017 – DAAD Fellow (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany) 2013-2014 – DAAD Fellow (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany) 2012-2013 – KAAD Fellow (Weimar-Berlin, Germany) 2009-2010 – DAAD Fellow (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, Germany)

Publications

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Article
The function and semiotics of cats in urban space and in cultural memory (by example of Yerevan and Gabrovo)
Tigran Simyan
Christo Kaftandjiev
ΠΡΑΞΗΜΑ. Проблемы визуальной семиотики (Praxema)
2025
133 - 158
Article
LANGUAGES IN THE SOUTH CAUCASUS REGION AND IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: CULTURE, SEMIOTICS, AND POLITICS
Tigran S. SIMYAN
Nicolae-Sorin DRĂGAN
Lingua Montenegrina
2025
95-111
Article
On One Alcoholic “Place of Memory” in Yerevan: Between Essentialism and Constructivism, Between Armenian and Soviet Identity
Tigran Simyan
Istoriya «История»
2025
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Article
Linguistik des ökologischen Diskurses Martin Henzelmann. 2024. Linguistik des ökologischen Diskurses. Untersuchungen zu Kommunikationsformen in Ökologie und Umweltschutz in der Russischen Föderation. Berlin, Brüssel u. a.: Peter Lang Verlag. (Symbolae Sla
Tigran Simyan
Tatiana Magrelishvili
Zeitschrift fur Slawistik
2025
187-191
Article
Marked vs. Unmarked Images of an Enemy or a Pest: A Study of Armenian and Russian Sources
Tigran Simyan
Marina Vasilyeva
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
2025
277–294
Article
Sergei Parajanov in Search of Identity: Between Self-Burial and Reflection on Death [Сергей Параджанов в поисках идентичности: между самопохоронами и рефлексией о смерти]
Тигран Симян
Quaestio Rossica
2024
422-435
Article
Artavazd Pelechian's “Montage-at-a-Distance” in Semiotic Perspective (By the Example Director's Theoretical Essays) [«Дистанционный монтаж» Артавазда Пелешяна в семиотической перспективе (на основе теоретических работ режиссера)]
Тигран Сержикович Симян
Критика и семиотика (Kritika i Semiotika)
2024
64-89
Article
Creative use of objects as signs in cinema: an analysis of Sergei Parajanov’s Hakob Hovnatanyan
Tigran Simyan
Creativity Studies
2024
475–494
Article
Христианские ценности и проблема самопрезентации Сергея Параджанова: «святой на зоне» [Christian Values and the Problem of Self-Presentation by Sergei Parajanov: “A Saint in Prison”]
Т. С. Симян
Journal of Visual Theology
2024
382-397
Article
Проблема семиотического перевода: мистификатор и «переводчик» (на примере Сергея Параджанова)
Тигран Сержикович Симян
Критика и семиотика (Kritika i Semiotika)
2023
453-468
Article
THE PARADIGM OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND VISUALIZATION OF MUSIC PERFORMANCES IN OLD TIFLIS: PAINTING, CINEMA, LITERATURE
Tigran Simyan
ΠΡΑΞΗΜΑ. Проблемы визуальной семиотики (Praxema)
2023
143-166
Article
«ДАВИД САСУНСКИЙ» ОВАНЕСА ТУМАНЯНА: ОТ ТЕКСТА К ВИЗУАЛИЗАЦИИ
Simyan Tigran
Albert Makaryan
Детские чтения (Detskie Chtenia)
2023
211-235
Article
К ВОПРОСУ О ПОЛИТИЧЕСКОМ КОНТЕКСТЕ ИЗОБРЕТЕНИЯ ПИСЬМЕННОСТИ (АРМЯНСКОЙ И СЛАВЯНСКОЙ) | POLITICAL CONTEXT OF THE INVENTION OF WRITING (BY EXAMPLE ARMENIAN AND SLAVIC)
Т.С. Симян
Hermeneutics of Old Russian Literature (Герменевтика древнерусской литературы)
2023
469-491
Article
CИНТАГМЫ СЮЖЕТНЫХ ТРАЕКТОРИЙ В УНИВЕРСИТЕТСКОЙ РЕКРЕАЦИИ
Т. С. Симян
А. В. Бояркина
ΠΡΑΞΗΜΑ. Проблемы визуальной семиотики (Praxema)
2022
103-126
Article
Сергей Параджанов и Тифлис: «гид» культурной памяти, городское пространство и его трансформация
Тигран Сержикович Симян
Критика и семиотика (Kritika i Semiotika)
2022
198–215
Article
Мир гуцулов глазами Сергея Параджанова: семиотический перевод, киноязык, бытийные инварианты
Т.С. Симян
Русин (Rusin)
2022
375-389
Article
“Guilty of Being Free”: An Intellectual vs. Soviet Penal System (Prison Letters and Drawings of Sergei Parajanov)
Tigran S. Simyan
Changing Societies and Personalities
2022
197-216
Article
Феодосия как реальный и визуальный текст города (проект И.К. Айвазовского)
Т.С. Симян
Slovo.ru: Baltic Accent (Слово.ру: балтийский акцент)
2022
59-70
Article
ОТ РЕДАКЦИИ
Т.С. Симян
С.С. Аванесов
С.Т. Золян
Slovo.ru: Baltic Accent (Слово.ру: балтийский акцент)
2022
6-9
Article
«Русский» и «советский» сюжет в творчестве Ёко Тавада
Т. С. Симян
Критика и семиотика (Kritika i Semiotika)
2021
364–382

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