Thomas J. Samuelian

Thomas J. Samuelian is an American-Armenian linguist and author of a number of books and articles in the field of Armenian language, literature, and history.

[1] Samuelian earned his BA and MA at the University of Pennsylvania.

[3] In 1991, he earned a JD from Harvard Law School.

In 1998, he joined the faculty of the American University of Armenia where he later served as Dean of the LLM program and Dean of the College of Humanities & Social Sciences.

[5] He is a founder of the Arak-29 Foundation which promotes Armenian history, language and culture and frequently contributes translations and content to the site.