The first winner of the Raphael Lemkin annual scholarship announced by the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute is Rebecca Jinks, a post-graduate student of Royal Holloway University of London, Department of History & Social Sciences. Rebecca Jinks is interested in Armenian Genocide and Holocaust studies.
In September 2010 the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) of NAS RA announced its new scholarship program for foreign students and PhD candidates. Raphael Lemkin scholarship is intended to enable foreign students, who specialize in genocide studies, especially in the Armenian Genocide, to visit Armenia for a month to conduct research in local scientific institutions and libraries.
The Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute will provide researchers possibility to carry out their research at the AGMI, where they will be provided with necessary research materials and consultation, as well as in the universities, archives and libraries located in Armenia.
