About

Narek Minassian
Main roles
- Architect
- Universal Design & Accessibility Consultant
- Expert, Human Rights Defender's Office of Armenia
- Member of the Interagency Commission on Disability Policy of the R.A.
- Lecturer at NUACA
- Theatre & Performing Arts Specialist
Narek Minassian is an architect and universal design specialist with more than ten years of experience where building practice, public policy, human rights and art meet. He is a member of the Interagency Commission on Disability Policy of the Government of the Republic of Armenia.
He works as an expert in the Unit for Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia, and as a lecturer and project supervisor at NUACA. For over two decades he has also worked in the performing arts, touring across Europe and serving as creative and artistic director of inclusive stage projects.
He holds a B.Arch and an M.Arch with honors from NUACA, including an Erasmus+ exchange at OTH Regensburg, and attended a universal design workshop led by Professors Zoe Partington and Jos Boys of the Bartlett, UCL.