Noravank Scientific Educational Foundation was established in 2000.
According to its Charter, the incumbent prime-minister of Armenia is the President of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation.
Noravank Foundation is a center for strategic research and innovations, one of the leading modern think tanks in the Republic of Armenia (RoA).
The Executive Director of Noravank Foundation is GAGIK HARUTYUNYAN.
The Structure of the Foundation
The objective of the CENTRE FOR ARMENIAN STUDIES (head of the Centre – Arestakes Simavoryan) is to study the Armenian Diaspora communities and develop methods for consolidation of the Armenian society. In this context the Centre especially focuses on identifying and assessing the intellectual, information, organizational, economic and other potentials of Armeniancy, and determining the ways to increase their effectiveness. The Centre for Armenian Studies works in close cooperation with the RoA Ministry of Diaspora and other organizations.
Published books on Armenian Studies:
- Arestakes Simavoryan,Vahram Hovyan, Karen Veranyan, THE POLICIES OF ISRAEL, IRAN, TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN TOWARDS THEIR DIASPORAS, 2017.
- Tigran Ghanalanyan, INTERNAL MOVEMENTS OF DIASPORA POPULATIONS IN 1950-1980s, 2016.
- Avag Harutyunyan, THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE AND THE SECOND REPUBLIC, 2015.
- CENTERS FOR ARMENIAN STUDIES ABROAD: ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL, 2014.
- SCIENTIFIC AND ANALYTICAL COMMUNITY OF THE ARMENIAN DIASPORA, 2013.
- Hovhannes Zatikyan, KARIN PROVINCE IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, 2013.
- Arestakes Simavoryan, Vahram Hovyan, ARMENIAN CATHOLIC AND EVANGELICAL COMMUNITIES IN TURKEY: MODERN TENDENCIES, 2012.
- CONFESSIONAL AND RELIGIOUS ORIENTATIONS OF THE ARMENIANS IN RUSSIAN FEDERATION, 2011.
- PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES OF THE CONFESSIONAL SEGMENTS OF DIASPORA, 2011.
- ISSUES OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN EUROPE, 2011.
- THE ISSUES OF THE SELF-ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE SOUTH OF RUSSIA, 2010.
- ARMENIAN COMMUNITY IN THE US, 2010.
- THE ISSUES OF THE IDENTITY OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE POST-SOVIET COUNTRIES AND THEIR INFORMATION RESOURCES, 2010.
- INFORMATION RESOURCES OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN POST-SOVIET COUNTRIES, 2009.
- ARMENIANS IN ISRAEL: SOME ISSUES, 2009.
- Ruben Melkonyan, ROUND THE ISSUES OF THE ISLAMIZED ARMENIANS, 2009.
- Arestakes Simavoryan,Vahram Hovyan, SOME MAIN ISSUES OF THE ARMENIANS IN JAVAKHQ, 2009.
- Khachatur Dadayan, ARMENIAN BUSINESS ELITE OF RUSSIA, 2009.
- Hasmik Hmayakyan, CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ARMENIAN CULTURE, 2008.
- Vache Hovsepyan, GAREGIN NJDEH AND KGB MEMORIES OF AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, 2007.
- Khachatur Dadaian, THE ARMENIANS AND BAKU (1850-1920) /Russian translation/, 2007.
- Khachatur Dadaian, THE ARMENIANS AND BAKU (1850-1920), 2006.
- Harutyun Marutyan, THE ROLE OF MEMORY IN THE STRUCTURE OF NATIONAL IDENTITY: THEORETICAL QUESTIONS, 2006.
- Arman Kirakossian, THE ARMENIAN QUESTION AND THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE, 2006.
- Armen Petrosyan, SOME ISSUES ON ARMENIANS’ ETHNOGENY, 2006.
- Aghasi Tadevosyan, THE ISSUE OF PRESERVING AND REPRODUCTION OF CULTURAL IDENTITY IN THE ASPECT OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
The CENTRE FOR POLITICAL STUDIES (head of the Centre – Karen Veranyan) conducts analysis of the regional geopolitical and geo-economic developments in the context of the RoA national security.
Published books on politics:
- Hrachya Arzumanyan, STRATEGIC ANALYSIS AND INSTRUMENTS OF STRATEGY, 2016.
- Karen Veranyan,ON ISRAELI POLICIES, 2016.
- ANALYTICAL CENTERS OF THE REGION (Georgia, Azerbaijan, Turkey), 2015.
- Araks Pashayan, ISLAM IN AZERBAIJAN: THE PAST AND PRESENT, 2014.
- Ara Marjanyan, SOCIAL-ECONOMIC SYSTEM OF AZERBAIJANI REPUBLIC, 2013.
- Ara Marjanyan, “VIRTUAL” DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE AZERBAIJANI REPUBLIC (English edition), 2012.
- Ara Marjanyan, “VIRTUAL” DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE AZERBAIJANI REPUBLIC (Russian edition), 2012.
- Ara Marjanyan, THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN: “PECULIARITIES OF “VIRTUAL” DEMOGRAPHICS” (Armenian edition), 2012.
- Gagik Harutyunyan, COLLAPSE OF THE “SYSTEM” AND FORMATION OF THE FUTURE, 2011.
- Hrachya Arzumanyan, COMPLEX THINKING AND NETWORK: PARADIGM OF NONLINEARITY AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT, 2011.
- Haykaram Nahapetyan, ANTI-ARMENIAN ACTIVITY OF TURKISH AND AZERBAIJANI ORGANIZATIONS, 2010.
- Karen Veranyan, THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA IN THE INTERNATIONAL RATING SYSTEM, 2010.
- Vache Hovsepyan, GAREGIN NJDEH AND KGB MEMORIES OF AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, 2007.
- Sevak Sarukhanyan, RUSSIA AND IRAN։ 10 YEARS OF NUCLEAR COOPERATION, 2006.
- Ashot Markosyan, THE PROBLEMS OF ECONOMIC SECURITY: METHODOLOGY AND RESULTS, 2005.
- Alexander Manasyan, THE KARABAKH CONFLICT KEY IDEAS AND CHRONICLE, 2005.
- Mushegh Lalayan, ON SOME ISSUES OF NATIONAL IDEOLOGY, 2003.
- Gevorg Khudinyan, NATIONAL AND STATE-NATIONAL IDEOLOGY, 2003.
- Vache Kalashyan, PROSPECTS AND PRIORITIES OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM, 2003.
- Mher Shahgeldyan, NOTION, ESSENCE, FORMATION AND PRIORITIES OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
- Gagik Gagyan, THE MAIN POSTULATES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
- Igor Baghiryan, IDEOLOGY OF THE STATE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, 2003.
- Eduard Harutyunyan, THE MAIN ISSUE OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLITICAL SYSTEM IN THE TRANSITIONAL SOCIETY, 2003.
- Armen Aghayan, THE NOTION, ESSENCE, FORMATION AND PRIORITIES OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
- Styopa Safaryan, NOTION, ESSENCE, FORMATION AND PRIORITIES OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
- Armen Aghaian, THE MAIN ISSUES OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARMENIAN POLITICAL SYSTEM, 2003.
- Aghasi Tadevosyan, THE ISSUES OF POVERTY IS THE ASPECT OF STATEHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND CONSOLIDATION, 2003.
- Hovhannes Hovhannisyan, THE SOCIAL SYSTEM’S DEVELOPMENT PROBLEMS, 2003.
CENTRE FOR INFORMATION STUDIES (head of the Centre – Gagik Harutyunyan) investigates the global developments in the area of information, and the issues of information security of Armenia and Armenian public.
Published books on information security:
- INFORMATION SECURITY, 2017.
- Samvel Martirosyan, INDIVIDUAL CYBERSECURITY BASICS, 2016.
- Armen Ghalechyan, INFORMATION BATTLE IN MILITARY AREA, 2016.
- Edward A. Kazaryan, ENGLISH - RUSSIAN - ARMENIAN ENCYCLOPEDIC DICTIONARY OF INFORMATION SECURITY, 2016.
- DIASPORA'S STANDPOINTS ON REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA GEOPOLITICAL ORIENTATIONS, 2014.
- ARMENIA IN WARS, 2014։
- “OUR VICTORIES” Volume 4, 2012։
- “OUR VICTORIES” Volume 3, 2011.
- “OUR VICTORIES” Volume 2, 2009.
- “OUR VICTORIES”, 2009.
- SCIENTIFIC AND ANALYTICAL COMMUNITY OF THE ARMENIAN DIASPORA, 2013.
- IDEOLOGEMES IN THE INFORMATION SPACE OF ARMENIA, 2013.
- PROBLEMS AND POSSIBILITIES OF THE CONFESSIONAL SEGMENTS OF DIASPORA, 2011.
- Gagik Harutyunyan, COLLAPSE OF THE “SYSTEM” AND FORMATION OF THE FUTURE, 2011.
- ISSUES OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN EUROPE, 2011.
- STRATEGY OF DEVELOPMENT. ON SOME ISSUES OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2010.
- THE ISSUES OF THE SELF-ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE SOUTH OF RUSSIA, 2010.
- THE ISSUES OF THE IDENTITY OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN THE POST-SOVIET COUNTRIES AND THEIR INFORMATION RESOURCES, 2010.
- ON SOME ISSUES OF INFORMATION SECURITY, 2010.
- INFORMATION RESOURCES OF THE ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN POST-SOVIET COUNTRIES, 2009.
- AZERBAIJANI ANTI-ARMENIAN INFORMATION SYSTEM, 2009.
- Hasmik Hmayakyan, CONVERSATIONS ABOUT ARMENIAN CULTURE, 2008.
- Vache Hovsepyan, GAREGIN NJDEH AND KGB MEMORIES OF AN INTELLIGENCE OFFICER, 2007.
- Karine Ter-Grigoryan, FATHERS MOTHERS AND CHILDREN, 2007.
- Harutyun Marutyan, THE ROLE OF MEMORY IN THE STRUCTURE OF NATIONAL IDENTITY: THEORETICAL QUESTIONS, 2006.
- Arman Kirakossian, THE ARMENIAN QUESTION AND THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE, 2006.
- Armen Petrosyan, SOME ISSUES ON ARMENIANS’ ETHNOGENY, 2006.
- Hrach Bayadyan, SPREADING AND DEVELOPMENT OF UP-TO-DATE INFORMATIONAL AND COMMUNICATIVE TECHNOLOGIES IN ARMENIA, 2005.
- Alexander Manasyan, THE KARABAKH CONFLICT KEY IDEAS AND CHRONICLE, 2005.
- Tamara Vardanyan, Karen Avetisyan, THE ROLE OF YOUTH NON-GOVERMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN ARMENIA, 2005.
- Gagik Harutyunyan, THE MAIN ISSUES OF THE RA INFORMATION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
- Mushegh Lalayan, ON SOME ISSUES OF NATIONAL IDEOLOGY, 2003.
- Hamlet Kocharyan, THE MAIN ISSUES OF DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEM IN THE CONTEXT OF NATIONAL SECURITY, 2003.
- Gevorg Khudinyan, NATIONAL AND STATE-NATIONAL IDEOLOGY, 2003.
- Gabrielyan Mkhitar, Dabaghyan Artak, Tadevosyan Aghasi, Margaryan Nicol, POSTULATES OF SPIRITUAL SECURITY PROTECTION AND MORAL VALUES IN THE CONTEXT OF SPIRITUAL SECURITY, 2003.
EDUCATIONAL CENTRE organizes trainings on crucial subjects and summer schools. The objective of the Centre is to present modern multidisciplinary concepts on national security to the various circles in Armenia and the Armenian public.
PUBLISHING AND INFORMATION CENTRE (head of the Centre – Lusine Baghramyan) publishes the “21st CENTURY” journal (in Armenian, Russian and English), as well as the “GLOBUS” bulletin, issued in association with Gazprom Armenia CJSC. The Centre has published more than 80 books and research reports, and about 310 journal issues.