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Altuğ Taner Akçam (born 1953) is a Turkish-German historian and sociologist. During the 1990s, he was the first Turkish scholar to acknowledge the Armenian genocide , [2] [3] and has written several books on the genocide, such as A Shameful Act (1999), From Empire to Republic: Turkish Nationalism and the Armenian Genocide (2004), The Young ...
Taner Akçam is the is the inaugural director of the Armenian Genocide Research Program of the Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA. Previously he was the Kaloosdian and Mugar Chair in Modern Armenian History and Genocide in the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Clark University.
Taner Akçam is a historian and sociologist who studies the Armenian Genocide and advocates for human rights and democracy in Turkey. He is the first Turkish intellectual to acknowledge the genocide and the only professor of Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark University.
Apr 15, 2012 · Presenting these previously inaccessible documents along with expert context and analysis, Taner Akçam’s most authoritative work to date goes deep inside the bureaucratic machinery of Ottoman Turkey to show how a dying empire embraced genocide and ethnic cleansing.
Historian and sociologist Taner Akçam received his doctorate in 1995 from the University of Hanover, with a dissertation on The Turkish National Movement and the Armenian Genocide Against the Background of the Military Tribunals in Istanbul Between 1919 and 1922.
Dec 9, 2013 · Turkish-raised, German-trained and American-based, Taner Akçam is the Kaloosdian and Mugar Chair in Armenian Genocide Studies at Clark University. His first book on the Armenian question was publis...
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Feb 17, 2022 · Promise Armenian Institute at UCLA Names Taner Akçam Inaugural Director of Armenian Genocide Research Program. Akçam brings a lifetime of experience in ground-breaking research and mentorship to the first university research program in the U.S. specifically focused on the Armenian Genocide.
