Baku / 01.06.20 / Turan: Moscow publishing house Flint, on the eve of the 102nd anniversary of the Azerbaijan People’s Republic, issued a monograph by Aydin Balaev, a doctor of historical sciences, an employee of the Institute of Archeology and Ethnography of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan: “Azerbaijanis. The main stages of the formation of the nation in the XIX-XX centuries."
The monograph traces the formation of Azerbaijanis, whose ancestors inhabited the eastern part of the South Caucasus and have historically made up the majority of its population.
In addition to a historical tour of the main stages of the formation of the Azerbaijani ethnos, the author focuses on highlighting cardinal socio-economic and cultural changes in the life of Azerbaijanis at the turn of the 19th-20th centuries.
The study of the evolution of the national identity of Azerbaijanis of this period is addressed to historians and ethnologists and to a wide circle of readers. -02D-
Culture
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On July 9, the 2024 Germany-France Gender Equality Award for contributions to gender equality was presented at the residence of the German Embassy in Azerbaijan.
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The search for identity and meaning in life by modern humans is a topic recently addressed by many artists. The group exhibition "Everything Will Be Alright: Tomorrow or Someday" at YAY Gallery features works by Rasim Babayev, Elshan Baba, Orkhan Huseynov, Terlan Gorchu, Aida Mahmudova, Qafar Rzayev, Zamir Suleymanov, and CHINGIZ. This exhibition explores various aspects of truth and identity through the contemporary lens. Curated by Zahra Mammadova, the exhibition focuses on how art influences individuals.
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People seek to learn about past eras by conducting research on the internet, watching films, or being regular attendees of theatrical performances. Some periods in cultural history have not been deeply studied, and finding precise, detailed information in the Azerbaijani language is nearly impossible. One such period is the Qajar era, which lasted from 1794 to 1985.
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V "Sevil" International Women's Documentary Film Festival is held in Azerbaijan from 5 to 12 July.
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