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What: Seminar: US interests in the Transcaucasus
(Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia)
When: Apr 18 1999 1pm
Where: University of California, Irvine(UCI) Student Center
Monarch Bay, "B"
Misc: Panelists: Prof. Stepan Astourian,UC Berkeley.
Prof. Paula Garb,UC Irvine. Sir Eldon Griffiths,
President of World Affairs Council of Orange County.
Moderator: Prof. Levon Marashlian, Glendale College.
Free for students. Others, minor cover fee.
Online Contact: Sylvieter@aol.com
Tel: (818) 500-1918
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What: "Classifying Denials of the Holocaust, the Armenian
Genocide, and Other Genocides."
Lecture by Israel Charny
When: Apr 5 1999 12pm
Where: Geballe Room, 220 Stephens Hall UC Berkeley campus
Misc: Sponsored by the Center for Slavic and East European
Studies, the Human Rights Center, the Townsend Center
for the Humanities at UC Berkeley.
Israel Charny is Executive Director, Institute on the
Holocaust and Genocide, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Online Contact: Stella Bourgoin <stellab@uclink4.berkeley.edu>
Tel: (510) 643-6737
Web: http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~csees/calendar.html
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What: Lecture by Prof. Israel Charny, titled:
"Genocide as a Process: Common Threads in the
Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust;
Linking Patterns of Denial"
When: Apr 5 1999 7:30pm
Where: Saroyan Hall, Armenian Community Center
825 Brotherhood Way, San Fransisco CA
Misc: Charny is Exec. Dir of the Institute on the
Holocaust & Genocide in Jerusalem and has written
and supported Genocide studies extensively.
Online Contact: ANC SF <mail@ancsf.org>
Tel: (415) 387-3433
Web: http://www.ancsf.org/
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What: "Genocide denial: Recognizing Patterns of Denial
of the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide"
When: Apr 6 1999 12pm
Where: Jewish Studies Seminar Room
Humanities Bldg. Rm 416,
San Francisco State University,
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132
Misc: The Jewish Studies Program and the Armenian Genocide
Resource Center of Northern California
Online Contact: Ricahrd Kloian <hynek@jps.net>
Tel: AGRC at (510) 215-2509
Web: http://www.sfsu.edu/
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What: "Problems in Second Language Acquisition:
What Can Proverbs Tell"
Lecture by Gayane Hagopian
When: Apr 7 1999 12pm
Where: 270 Stephens Hall UC Berkeley campus
Misc: Sponsored by the Center for Slavic and East European
Studies, the Human Rights Center, the Townsend Center
for the Humanities at UC Berkeley.
Gayane Hagopian is Visiting Professor of Armenian
Language, Dept of Near Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley
Online Contact: Stella Bourgoin <stellab@uclink4.berkeley.edu>
Tel: (510) 643-6737
Web: http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~csees/calendar.html
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What: Seventh Annual Vardanants Day Armenian Lecture
"The First (1918-1921) and Present (1921-) Republics of
Armenia: Does History Repeat Itself?"
By Professor Richard G. Hovannisian, UCLA
When: Apr 7 1999 7pm
Where: The Mumford Room,
6th Floor, James Madison Memorial Building
The Library of Congress
1st and Independence Ave, SE, Washington, DC
Misc: Sponsored by the Near east Section of the African and
Middle Eastern Division of the Library of Congress
Online Contact: Dr.Levon Avdoyan <lavd@loc.gov>
Tel: (202) 707-5680
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What: Nancy Kricorian Reads From Her paperback "Zabelle".
When: Apr 8 1999 7:30pm
Where: Newtonville Books
296 Walnut St. Newtonville, Massachussets
Online Contact: Nancy Kricorian <nancyk@bway.net>
Tel: (617) 244-6619
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What: "Remembrance and Denial: Case of the Armenian Genocide"
Lecture by Dr. Richard Hovannisian
When: Apr 8 1999 7:30pm
Where: Alice Peters Auditorium, University Business Center
California State University Fresno
Misc: Free admission
Online Contact: Barlow_Dermugrdechian@csufresno.edu
Tel: (559) 278-2669
Web: http://www.csufresno.edu/ArmenianStudies/
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What: Staged reading of Hagop Oshagan's "Gunkahayr@"
When: Apr 9 1999 8pm
Where: The Armenian Center,
69-23 47th Avenue, Woodside N.Y. 11377
Misc: Directed by Herand Markarian, in Armenian
Online Contact: Karnitza@aol.com
Tel: (718) 464-0958
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What: "The Adana Massacre of 1909"
Lecture by Hilmar Kaiser
When: Apr 12 1999 8pm
Where: McLane Hall, California State University Fresno
Misc: Free admission
Online Contact: Barlow_Dermugrdechian@csufresno.edu
Tel: (559) 278-2669
Web: http://www.csufresno.edu/ArmenianStudies/
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What: "Memory against forgetting on the eve of a
new millennium" Lecture by Prof. Richard Hovannisian
When: Apr 14 1999 7pm
Where: Mcleod Suite, third floor, Curry Student Center,
NorthEastern University,
360 Huntington Avenue Boston, MA 02190
Misc: Parking is available in the Columbus Avenue lot of NU.
NU is also accessible by "T" the green line.
Take the "E" line to the "Northeastern" stop.
Online Contact: tboyamia@lynx.dac.neu.edu or
akaramia@lynx.dac.neu.edu
Tel: NEU ASA (617) 373-8280
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What: "Remembrance and Denial" The Case of the Armenian
Genocide - Lecture by Prof. Richard Hovannissian
When: Apr 15 1999 8:30pm
Where: Armenian Center, 69-23 47th Avenue, Woodside, NY 11377
Misc: Under auspices of H.E. Archbishop Oshagan Choloyan
Organized by Eastern Prelacy Bookstore & Hamazkayin
Free, book signing, refreshments
Online Contact: Prelacy Bookstore (212) 689-7810
Tel: Prelacy@gis.net
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What: Dutch Documentary: "The Wall Of Silence"
by Dorothee Forma, on the Armenian Genocide
When: Apr 16 1999 8pm
Where: Samuel Goldwyn Theater
8949 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Misc: Turkish Historian Taner Akcam and Dorothee Forma will
make presentations after the film.
Online Contact: aim4m@well.com
Tel: (818) 246-7979
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What: "Remembrance and Denial: The Case of Armenian Genocide"
Lecture by Prof. Richard Hovannisian
When: Apr 17 1999 8pm
Where: Armenian Cultural & Educational Center
Hrair Hovnanian Hall
47 Nichols Avenue, Watertown, MA
Misc: Organized by: Tekeyan Cultural Association and
Hamazkain Armenian Cultural Accociation
Online Contact: ArmenMirr@aol.com
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What: "Western Armenia: History, Stones and Dreams"
11th Annual Commemoration of the Genocide hosted by
BCC Holocaust Center
When: Apr 18 1999 3pm
Where: Forum 103, 761 Newman Springs Road (Route 520),
Lincroft, Central New Jersey
Misc: Lecture & Slide Presentation, travelogue. Trivial Fee.
Online Contact: DrMelineK@aol.com
Tel: (732) 842-1900
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What: Panel Discussion on Genocide in the Twentieth Century
Sponsored by:
Center for Holocaust Studies (Clark University) and
Armenian National Committee of Central Massachusetts
When: Apr 18 1999 4pm
Where: Jefferson 218 at Clark University,
950 Main Street Worcester, MA
Misc: Moderated by Dr. Henry Theriault
Panelists: Hilmar Kaiser, Gregory F. Goekjian
Yoko Harumi (on Japanese denial of
genocidal activity during WW-II)
George Aghjayan
Online Contact: Gaghjayan@aol.com
Tel: (508) 767-1554
Web: http://members.aol.com/ANCCENMA/panel.html
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What: Dutch Documentary: "The Wall Of Silence"
by Dorothee Forma, on the Armenian Genocide
When: Apr 18 1999 6pm
Where: Library Foundation of San Francisco
Koret Auditorium
100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
Misc: Turkish Historian Taner Akcam and Dorothee Forma will
make presentations after the film.
Online Contact: aim4m@well.com
Tel: (650) 591-1951
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What: "History and Nationalism: Collaboration or Conflict?"
Lecture by Prof. Ronald G. Suny
When: Apr 19 1999 4pm
Where: 3335 Dwinelle Hall UC Berkeley campus
Misc: Sponsored by the Center for Slavic and East European
Studies, the Human Rights Center, the Townsend Center
for the Humanities at UC Berkeley.
Ronald G. Suny, Professor of Political Science at
the University of Chicago
Online Contact: Stella Bourgoin <stellab@uclink4.berkeley.edu>
Tel: (510) 643-6737
Web: http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~csees/calendar.html
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What: AYF Vigil to commemorate the Armenian Genocide
When: Apr 23 1999 8pm
Where: Avedissian Hall, (Ferrahian)
5300 White Oak ave. Encino CA
Online Contact: zerounian@aol.com
Tel: AYF office (818) 507-1933
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What: Dutch Documentary: "The Wall Of Silence"
by Dorothee Forma, on the Armenian Genocide
When: Apr 13 1999 8pm
Where: University of Montreal
Pavillion 3200, Rue Jean-Brillant
Hall B-0215, Montreal, Quebec
Misc: Turkish Historian Taner Akcam and Dorothee Forma will
make presentations after the film.
Online Contact: aim4m@well.com
Tel: (514) 938-6407
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What: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books In association
with UCLA
When: Apr 24 1999 10am-6pm
Apr 25 1999 10am-5pm
Where: UCLA Campus Dickson Plaza
Misc: Abril Bookstore will be present
Ara Sarafian and Aram Saroyan - April 24th
Alidz Agbabian and Ara Avakian - April 25th
Admission is FREE! UCLA Parking is $5.00.
Online Contact: Isgouhi Kassakhian <isgouhik@support.ucla.edu>
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What: Commemoration of Armenian Victims Day
When: Apr 25 1999 2pm
Where: Times Square,
43rd Street at Broadway, New York City
Misc: Free Bus transportation to TIME SQUARE (and back)
from various locations (below)
Online Contact: HYerknapet@aol.com
Tel: Arm. Presbyterian, St. Leon/Saxenian (201) 385-8059
St. Vartanantz, Holy Cross NJ/Yazidjian
(201)871-0475
Holy Martyrs/Sekdorian (718) 423-8532
St. Sarkis/Baruir Grocery/Barsamian
(212) 689-6273 day
St. Thomas/Torigian (914) 359-3199
St. Vartan/St. Gregory/Kadehjian (212)
679-1728
Gen. Bus Info: NY Edward Barsamian,
(212) 689-6273
NJ Mario Yazidjian, (201) 871-0475
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What: Vigil in memory of the victims of the Sumgait pogroms
by Armenian Council of America / Gaidz Youth Org.
When: Apr 27 1999 6pm
Where: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
900 Exposition Park, at Menlo Ave.
Misc: During a reception for Azeri president Heydar Aliev
at the Museum.
Online Contact: Massis@earthlink.net
Tel: (626) 797-7680
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What: "State Building and the Reconstruction of
Shattered Societies"
Annual Caucasus Conference
When: Apr 30 1999 9am-6pm
Where: Lipman Room, Barrows Hall, 8th floor, UC Berkeley
Misc: Sponsored by the Center for Slavic and East European
Studies, the Human Rights Center, the Townsend Center
for the Humanities at UC Berkeley.
Online Contact: Stella Bourgoin <stellab@uclink4.berkeley.edu>
Tel: (510) 643-6737
Web: http://socrates.berkeley.edu/~csees/calendar.html
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What: Armenian International Women's Association (AIWA)
Annual Spring Meeting and Luncheon
When: May 1 1999 8:30am
Where: Waltham DoubleTree Guest Suites,
Drake Ballroom, 550 Winter Street, Waltham, MA
Misc: Reservations must be made in advance by Apr. 23rd.
Theme: "Contemporary Issues: Growing the Armenian
Community in Non Traditional Ways".
keynote speaker Kathryn Cameron Porter, Director:
Human Rights Alliance in Washington, D.C.
Panel includes:
Rev. Joanne E. Gulezian Hartunian, first woman
ordained in the Armenian Protestant Church,
Dr. Seda Ebrahimi-Keshishian, Therapist.
Tel: Eileen DerGurahian, (781) 391-1540
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What: Dazzling Displays of the Persian Court
When: May 1 1999 11am-5pm
Where: The UCLA/Armand Hammer Museum
10899 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90024-4201
Misc: 11 am - A Persian Garden - Gulistan Dance Theater
12 pm - Enchanted Woven Stories -
storyteller Alidz
Agbabian
2 pm - Dances of the Qajar Court - Pars National Ballet
4 pm - Effects of Western influences on Eastern music:
UCLA Gluck Fellows String Quartet
All programs free. Part of Saturdays at the Hammer.
Online Contact: Isgouhi Kassakhian <isgouhik@support.ucla.edu>
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What: Fifth Conference in Series on Historic Armenian Cities
and Provinces: Lesser Armenia/Sebastia/Sivas
When: May 15 1999 9:15am
All day, 9:15am - 6:15pm
Where: Dickson Auditorium, (North) UCLA Campus
Misc: Free. Parking available in Lot 3.
Online Contact: Richard Hovannisian <hovannis@history.ucla.edu>
Tel: (310) 825-3375
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What: "Armenians In Jerusalem And The Holy Land"
International Conference
When: May 24 1999 9am
Continues on May 25.
Where: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Misc: In honor of 30 Years of Armenian Studies at Hebrew
University
Online Contact: Rachel Buth <30Years@h2.hum.huji.ac.il>
Tel: +972-2-641-2906
Web: http://unixware.mscc.huji.ac.il/~armenia
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What: "The Armenian Community Of Jerusalem"
Half Day Symposium (in Hebrew)
When: Jun 6 1999 9am
Where: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Misc: In honor of 30 Years of Armenian Studies at Hebrew
University
Online Contact: Rachel Buth <30Years@h2.hum.huji.ac.il>
Tel: +972-2-641-2906
Web: http://unixware.mscc.huji.ac.il/~armenia
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What: AGBU Westside Chapter presents a recital by
pianist Tsoline Gevorkian
When: Jun 6 1999 5pm
Where: Magnin Auditorium,
Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles CA
Online Contact: sevan@gte.net
Tel: (310) 230-3200
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What: Eighth AIEA General Conference
with the cooperation of the "Information centre for
Central Asia and South Caucasia", Vienna
When: Sep 29 1999 9am
Until Oct 1 1999
Where: University of Vienna, Austria
Misc: Conferences languages are: German, English, French
(Armenian).
Any full member of the AIEA is invited to participate
at this conference and to contribute a paper on an
Armenological topic.
For fees & Schedule, see contacts below.
Online Contact: Dr. Jasmine Dum-Tragut <dum-
tragut@salzburg.co.at>
Mitterfeld 44; A-5101 Bergheim/Austria
Tel: Fax: ++43/662/45 08 75
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What: "Armenian Pilgrimage To The Holy Land"
International Symposium
When: Nov 9 1999 9am
Where: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Misc: In honor of 30 Years of Armenian Studies at Hebrew
University
Online Contact: Rachel Buth <30Years@h2.hum.huji.ac.il>
Tel: +972-2-641-2906
Web: http://unixware.mscc.huji.ac.il/~armenia
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