Cambridge Yerevan Sister City AssocIATION

Welcome to CYSCA!

The Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City Association, Inc. (CYSCA) strives to foster friendship, mutual trust and dynamic interaction between the peoples of Yerevan and Cambridge as well as their neighboring regions; to build links between them, to promote public awareness of issues of mutual concern; and to appreciate and accommodate the various manifestations of diversity in these communities.

UPCOMING ANNUAL MEETING on May 20th

Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City Association Invites You to Our 40th Annual Meeting of Members

Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 7:00pm

Cambridge Citywide Senior Center (across from Cambridge City Hall)
806 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139

Guest Speaker:
Christina Maranci, Mashtots Chair at Harvard University

Christina Maranci is Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University, a Harvard College Professor, Chair of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, and holds a joint appointment in the History of Art and Architecture. She is also a Senior Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks. A world authority on Armenian art and culture and longtime advocate for Armenian cultural heritage, Maranci received in 2024 the Moses Khorenatsi Medal from the President of the Republic of Armenia for her service to the field. Consulted by media outlets including the New York Times, The Economist, and The Guardian, Maranci is author of several books and over a hundred articles on Armenian art. Her forthcoming book concerns the royal Bagratid foundations of Ani, c. 1000.

For more information, email info@cambridgeyerevan.org or click here!

If you would like to become a member, click here for a MEMBERSHIP FORM and bring it to the meeting or mail it in.