Literature as One Single Start Point of Empathy

Explore the profound impact of literature on cultural understanding and human empathy in this 14-minute TEDxYerevanSalon talk by Arevik Ashkharoyan. Discover how books serve as gateways to understanding foreign cultures and fostering empathy through shared character experiences. Learn about Ashkharoyan's journey from working in international organizations to becoming Armenia's first literary agent, and her efforts to promote modern Armenian literature globally. Gain insights into the power of literature as a tool for personal growth, cultural exchange, and developing a deeper understanding of the world around us.

Literature as One Single Start Point of Empathy | Arevik Ashkharoyan | TEDxYerevanSalon