Lori Khatchadourian
lkhatcha.bsky.social
Lori Khatchadourian
@lkhatcha.bsky.social
archaeologist at Cornell researching the ruins of genocide, Soviet modernity, and heritage forensics. Armenia & Caucasus
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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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November 5, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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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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November 4, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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.)
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August 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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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
July 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Spread the word! Cornell is inviting applications for a postdoctoral associate in Archaeology. Deadline Feb. 28.
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January 27, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Looking forward to joining @bellingcat.com for this conversation on Thursday at 10am, together with CHW's @atsmith68.bsky.social.
Join us Thursday at 10am EST/4pm CET as we speak to the @cornelluniversity.bsky.social team behind @caucasushw.bsky.social . With @godin.bsky.social we'll be unpacking how you might use open source tools to monitor and assess damage to cultural heritage during conflict.
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December 3, 2024 at 2:42 PM