Dive deep into the soul of Assyria. Interviews with influential Assyrians from around the globe.
Episodes
Tuesday Apr 24, 2018
Tuesday Apr 24, 2018
Episode 10 - Kevin Markarian joins the Assyrian Podcast and tells us all about his journey. Founded in 2014, Marker Real Estate achieved rapid success as one of the nation’s most innovative companies. Word is spreading in industry circles about Marker’s unique approach to digital marketing communications via a transparent, inclusive client-focused strategy. Email Kevin here: kevinmarkarian@markersf.com or look him up on social media!
Tuesday Apr 17, 2018
Tuesday Apr 17, 2018
Episode 9 - This week we hear from Nadia Younan, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto in Ethnomusicology looking at Assyrian music. You’ll learn about how she selected her PhD topic, her findings thus far, and how it has been like growing up first-generation Canadian with Assyrian & Italian heritage. You can connect with her at nadia.younan@mail.utoronto.ca.
Monday Apr 09, 2018
Monday Apr 09, 2018
Episode 8 - On this week's episode we get to meet Ray Markarian in the Assyrian trunks (boxing). Ray grew up in Modesto California and currently live in San Francisco where he is a Real Estate Agent, writer, producer, and LOVES boxing! Ray has written for the Sweet Science and also the Bleacher report. We had a great time getting to know Ray and we know you will too. Find him on twitter or instagram @raymarkarian.
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
Tuesday Apr 03, 2018
Episode 7 - This week’s episode we hear from Rosemary Georges who is of the Syriac Orthodox faith and her journey coming to the Assyrian identity, the challenges she’s faced with marrying someone of a different Christian sect, and about her dissertation covering mental health in the midst of the Syria conflict. You can connect with her on Facebook at Rosemary Georges or through email at rosieyachouh@gmail.com.
Tuesday Mar 27, 2018
Tuesday Mar 27, 2018
Episode 6 - This week we hear from Mar Awa Royel, Bishop of the Assyrian Church of the East overseeing California. I had a blast at his home, getting to know him better and I know you'll enjoy as well. Add him on social media: https://www.facebook.com/marawa.royel
Tuesday Mar 20, 2018
Tuesday Mar 20, 2018
Episode 5 - This week we hear from Lidia Bit-Yunan, Co-founder and COO of Set Scouter (https://www.setscouter.com/). You’ll learn about how she co-founded her company, growing up in Kazakhstan, and how she rekindled her love for being Assyrian. You can connect with her on any social media outlets at: Lidia Bit-Yunan or lidiabityunan@gmail.com Find Lidia @lidiabetyunan @setscouter
Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
Tuesday Mar 13, 2018
Episode 4 - Get to know the Assyrian activist Savina Dawood. You'll get to hear more about her story and also the etuti institute which provides opportunities in the Assyrian homeland. Check out www.etuti.org
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
Episode 3 - Jay Mirza joins the Assyrian Podcast. Jay wrote a book called, 'The Assyrian Dream'. Check it out on amazon!
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Tuesday Feb 27, 2018
Episode 2 - On this episode I interviewed Martin Youmaran. He is the president of the Assyrian American National Federation (aanf.org) His instagram handle is silverfox121 or you can add him on Facebook. Great guy to talk to and learn more about!
Tuesday Feb 20, 2018
Monday Feb 05, 2018