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State of the Art Language Technologies in Western Armenian

Asbarez 13 Jul 2021
A Treebank is essential for the vitality of any language ... “Put simply,” explained Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Department, “for a language to be translatable through online tools, to have its own spellchecker and grammar programs, and to have the means for artificial intelligence processing in that language, it needs its own Treebank ... .
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Gulbenkian Foundation Supports Armenian Teacher Development Program in Lebanon

Asbarez 24 Jun 2021
“We must go beyond praising the heroic work of teachers; we must provide them with the necessary tools, the pedagogical knowledge and the skills needed to engage with students in the 21st century,” said Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Armenian Communities Department. “The LAU program is a crucial step in this direction ... .
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Khirmian Hayrik: A Revolutionary

Asbarez 24 Apr 2021
Khrimian Hayrik’s famous ‘iron ladle’ speech was a reflection of this shift in the conscience of the Armenians, where the concept of a ‘religious [Christian] community’ was supplanted by the idea of a ‘nation.’ As Razmik Panossian points out, Khrimian’s message ‘reoriented ...
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Zartsants 2.0: Western Armenian Language Immersion, Online

Asbarez 05 Feb 2021
After some hesitation, it answered, “Yes, we must try!” It thus entered some uncharted territory to make it happen ... There were many challenges that needed to be overcome ... “Zartsants 2.0 relied on creativity, fun and motivation as propellers of the Armenian language,” said Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Armenian Communities Department ... .
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Armenian Spellchecker for iOS Has Been Released

Asbarez 25 Sep 2020
“We are grateful to the team of developers at Nayiri.com for undertaking this challenging work,” said Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Armenian Communities Department, adding, “it is through the interplay of technology and language that Armenian will stay vibrant, relevant and appealing in the 21st century ... .
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Gulbenkian Foundation Awards Educators for Teaching Armenian Online

Asbarez 07 Jul 2020
“We congratulate all the winners! Regrettably, we could not support all the applicants,” said Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Armenian Communities Department, “we do, however, want to acknowledge and applaud the efforts of all the participants, as well as the ongoing ...
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Gulbenkian Foundation Allocates $170,000 to Armenian Schools in Lebanon

Asbarez 16 Jan 2020
Acknowledging that “the schools are the future of the community,” the Director of the Armenian Communities Department, Razmik Panossian, stated, “Alongside their educational programs, the schools in Lebanon have incurred enormous expenses in their daily operations during these difficult days.
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A Year of Celebrating our Founder: Calouste Gulbenkian

Asbarez 16 Dec 2019
BY RAZMIK PANOSSIAN. 2019 was a year of 150th anniversary celebrations in the Armenian world. the birth of Gomidas Vartabed (Komitas), Hovhannes Toumanian, Levon Shant, Yervant Odian and Calouste Gulbenkian ... Five Per Cent ... Below are two examples. ... Razmik Panossian the Director of the Armenian Communities Department at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
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SAS’ 45th Anniversary Conference Honors Khachig Tölölyan

Asbarez 22 Oct 2019
A life, in short, that is punctuated by civil wars and revolutions ... The panelists, Razmik Panossian (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation) and Tölölyan stressed the importance of the survey in providing rich data that researchers, policy makers and academics can use for developing informed policy proposals, or for academic research and publications ... .
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Gulbenkian Foundation Announces New Strategy for Lebanon

Asbarez 09 Aug 2019
LISBON—The Armenian Communities Department of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has developed a new strategy to guide its activities specifically in Lebanon ... “We are very pleased to have Ms. Madzounian as part of our team,” said Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Armenian Communities Department at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation ... .
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Unraveling the Life of Calouste Gulbenkian

Asbarez 19 Jun 2019
While visiting the museum, an official at the foundation helped me get in contact with Razmik Panossian, the Director of the Armenian Communities Department at the Gulbenkian Foundation ... Four out of eight people working at the Armenian Communities Department are Armenian, including its Director—Razmik Panossian.
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