Lori Khatchadourian

Meet the CHW leads: archaeologists Smith, Lindsay, & Khatchadourian and political geographer Ghulyan. Since 2020 we've drawn on decades of regional expertise to respond to war’s impact on cultural heritage.

Help us reach 25% of our crowdfunding goal today!

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Caucasus Heritage Watch Help Cornell University raise $10,000 for the project: Caucasus Heritage Watch. Your gift will make a difference!

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From Ukraine to the Uyghur region, authoritarian regimes destroy monuments, erase languages, and rewrite history. Human Rights Foundation's proposed panel at South by Southwest will spotlight how heritage is weaponized and how communities resist. VOTE for this panel to happen (Click on the heart.)

Monitoring Report #8 on 500+ cultural heritage sites in former Nagorno-Karabakh out today. See findings from satellite monitoring missions in fall 2024 and spring 2025. Key takeaways: no new destruction; damage to 2 cemeteries and 1 church; spike in # of threatened sites. 1/4 tinyurl.com/hm6daw9x

Spread the word! Cornell is inviting applications for a postdoctoral associate in Archaeology. Deadline Feb. 28.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/29659

Looking forward to joining @bellingcat.com for this conversation on Thursday at 10am, together with CHW's @atsmith68.bsky.social.