Armenian National Institute

Armenian National Institute
Abbreviation ANI
Formation 1997
Location
Director
 Dr. Rouben Paul Adalian[1]
Website www.armenian-genocide.org

The Armenian National Institute (ANI) is a Washington, D.C.-based organization dedicated to the research of Armenian Genocide.[2] It was founded in 1997 by the Armenian Assembly of America to bring more awareness to the Armenian Genocide.[3] The abbreviation of the Institute, ANI, is the name of the medieval capital of Armenia.

ANI supports the publication of academic works and informational materials to promote better awareness of genocide.

References

  1. ↑ G. Hovannisian, Richard. Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Confronting the Armenian Genocide. p. 201.
  2. ↑ Varoujan, Karentz. Mitchnapert the Citadel: A History of Armenians in Rhode Island. p. 164.
  3. ↑ Totten, Samuel. Pioneers of Genocide Studies. p. 23.

Coordinates: 38°53′53.5″N 77°1′51.9″W / 38.898194°N 77.031083°W / 38.898194; -77.031083

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