Lorne Shirinian BA, MA, PhD Professor

Department of English

Dr Lorne Shirinian

Department of English

Royal Military College of Canada

PO Box 17000, Station Forces

Kingston, Ontario CANADA

K7K 7B4

Telephone: 613-541-6000 ext 6070

Fax: (613) 542-5055

Office: Massey - 327

E-mail:

shirinian-l@rmc.ca

Lorne Shirinian is a Professor in the Department of English. He was born in Toronto and did undergraduate work in French Language and Literature at the University of Toronto. He did an MA in Comparative Literature at Carleton University and received his PhD in Comparative Literature from l’Université de Montréal. His principal field of research has been the way Armenian diaspora literature has responded to the Armenian genocide, exile and questions of identity. Lorne Shirinian is also a poet, playwright, screenwriter and author.

His present research projects involve the writing of a memoir titled Recovering Their History and a play titled Monumental.

Most Recent Publications

Love Hemorrhage, 2007, (a novel)
When Darkness Falls Upon Us, 2005, (collection of stories)
The Landscape of Memory: Perspectives on the Armenian Diaspora, 2004, (essays)
Memory’s Orphans, 2002, (collection of stories)
Under Fire: The Canadian Imagination and War (editor) 2003, (conference proceedings)

Courses Taught

ENE316A The Literature of Film Noir
ENE446A The Art of Extremity, Literature and Film of The Holocaust
ENE469B The War Film

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