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What: USC Armenian Alumni Mixer with Gil Garcetti
When: Nov 11 1999 5:30-8:30pm
Where: Upstairs Commons restaurant on the USC campus
Misc: Organized by The USC Armenian Students Association and
the USC Armenian Alumni Association. All professionals
and students welcome regardless of their alma mater.
Open to all. RSVP by Nov. 4th requested.
Online Contact: aaausc@yahoo.com
Tel: (818) 771-7474
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What: "Out Of Stone: Armenia-Artsakh" Photo Exhibit
When: Nov 12 1999 6:30-9:30pm
Exhibit remains open until Nov 19.
Where: Armenian Embassy, 2225 R Street, NW, Washington, DC
Misc: Robert Kurkjian and Matthew Karanian exhibit selection of
images from their new photo book, Out of Stone.
Book signing. Wine & Cheese reception.
Online Contact: Teni Melidonian
Tel: (202) 319-1976 fax: (202) 319-2982
Web: http://www.armeniaemb.org/
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What: UCLA Conference Series on Historic Armenian Cities
and Provinces: Tigranakert/Diarbekir and Edessa/Urfa
When: Nov 13 1999 9:30am-6pm
Nov 14 1999 1:30-6pm
Where: Dickson Auditorium, UCLA
Misc: Free admission
Online Contact: Richard Hovannisian
Tel: (310) 825-3375
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What: Get.Connected@Hye2K: A Conference of Armenian Professionals
Sponsored by the Armenian Network of America, Boston Region
When: Nov 13 1999 9am-4:30pm
Where: Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA
Misc: 3 Seminars with professional speakers followed by a reception.
Registration required.
Online Contact: armnet@tiac.net
Tel: Ara: (617) 266-1382
Web: http://www.armnet.org/
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What: Lecture by Parajanov Museum Director Zaven Sargsyan
As part of ongoing Parajanov Exhibit (see listing under Dec 7)
When: Nov 13 1999 2pm
Where: Armenian Library and Museum of America,
65 Main Street, Watertown, MA
Misc: Lecture is free, but the exhibit has a trivial fee.
Online Contact: ALMAInc@aol.com
Tel: (617) 926-2562
Web: http://www.almainc.org/
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What: Conference: The Armenian Diaspora: Transnational Identity
and the Politics of the Homeland
When: Nov 14 1999 1-4pm
Where: Toll Room, Alumni House, UC Berkeley
Misc: Organized by the William Saroyan Chair in Armenian Studies
(Stephan Astourian) and the Berkeley Program in Soviet
and Post-Soviet Studies.
Online Contact: Paul Maranian
Tel: (510) 428-9231
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What: Armin Wegner Photographic Exhibition
When: Nov 14 1999 2pm-5pm
STARTS Nov 1, daily 9:30am-5pm until Nov. 14.
Where: Wiener Library, 4 Devonshire St., London
Misc: Nearest tube: Gt. Portland St.
Nov. 6 times: 9:30am-12:30pm
Online Contact: outreach@gomidas.org
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What: Lecture by Dr. Vartan Gregorian, Prez. Carnegie Corporation
Sir Edward Beatty Memorial Lecture Series at McGill.
When: Nov 15 1999 6:30pm
Where: McGill University, Stephen Leacock Building, Auditorium 232,
855 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal
Misc: Co-sponsored by Hamazkayin-Canada & McGill.
Banquet honoring Dr. Gregorian on Nov 16, Ritz-Carlton Hotel,
1228 Sherbrooke St. West. Cocktails: 7pm dinner 8.
Online Contact: Mddk@Musica.Mcgill.Ca
Tel: (514)737-8351
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What: "The Life and Works of St. Nerses Shnorhali"
Lecture By Dr. James Russell
Chair, The Armenian Studies Department Harvard University
When: Nov 16 1999 7:30pm
Where: Northridge Center Hall, Student Union
California State University, Northridge
Misc: Followed by music by The Armenian String Quartet
Organized by the CSUN ASA & Armenian Studies Department.
Open & free to all.
Online Contact: Garine Menassian
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What: Commemoration of Adana Massacre
When: Nov 17 1999 8pm
Where: 1805 Random Rd. Carrollton, TX, at St. Sarkis Church Hall
Misc: Organized by the Armenian Community of Dallas/Fort Worth
Online Contact: Barsamian
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What: Arpa Foundation For Film Music and Art (AFFMA) mixer
When: Nov 18 1999 7pm
Where: Minassian Productions Stage
606 S. Glenwood Place, Burbank CA 91506
Misc: In preparation for the third annual film festival.
Online Contact: Maral Kazazian
Tel: (323) 663-1882
Web: http://www.affma.org/
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What: "The Contemporary Message of Genocide:
An Armenian-Jewish Outcry," Lecture & Reception
by Rabbi Earl A. Grollman and Rev. Vartan Hartunian
When: Nov 18 1999 8pm
Where: NAASR Center, 395 Concord Ave., Belmont, Mass
Misc: Trivial fee. Copies of "Neither To Laugh Nor To Weep," by
Abraham Hartunian, translated by Vartan Hartunian, with a
foreword by Rabbi Grollman, available in NAASR bookstore
Tel: (617) 489-1610 Fax: (617) 484-1759
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What: Commemoration of The 90th Anniversary of the Adana Massacre
When: Nov 20 1999 8pm
Where: Shahnasarian Hall, All-Saints Armenian Community Center
1701 N. Greenwood Road, Glenview, Illinois
Misc: Hilmar Kaiser will present Materials from Research in the
Ottoman Archives. Plus The Hamazkain Choral Group
Free admission.
Online Contact: Armenian National Committee
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What: Armenia Fund Telethon '99 on Thanksgiving Day.
When: Nov 25 1999 8am
Where: KSCI Channel 18 and http://www.armenianradio.com/
Misc: Also seen in -
* Boston: Haverhill, Groveland, Georgetown, Westford,
Ashburnham, Ashby, Ayer, Belmont, Boxborough, Carlisle,
Concord, Lincoln, Littleton, Shirley, Townsend,
Tyngsborough, Lexington, Hanscomb AFB, Bedford, Peabody,
Lynnfield, Framingham, Parts, Southborough
* Fresno (Channel 10 and 43)
* Detroit: Birmingham/Bloomfield (Channel 7), Dearborne/Wayne
(Channel 51), Dearborn Heights (Channel 5), Southfield
(Channel 7)
* Las Vegas (Channel 61)
* Northern New Jersey: Pallisades Park, Fort Lee, Cliffside
Park, Fairview, Leonia, Edgewater, Ridgefield, Ridgefield
Park, Englewood Park, Little Ferry, Moonachie, Teterboro,
Guttenberge (Channel 98)
* Rhode Island: Providence, Warwick, West Warwick, Cranston,
Scituate, Burrillyville (Channel 76)
Online Contact: Sally Iskenderian dcgirl@pacbell.net
Tel: (818) 243-6222 (800) 888-8897
Web: http://www.armeniafund.org/
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What: "The Relationship Between Armenian Miniatures and Crusader Art"
Illustrated Lecture by Prof. Levon Chookaszian from
Yerevan State University.
When: Dec 2 1999 8pm
Where: NAASR Center, 395 Concord Ave., Belmont, Mass
Misc: Trivial fee.
Tel: (617) 489-1610 Fax: (617) 484-1759
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What: A Documentary Of The Destruction Of The City Of Smyrna
Lecture by Professor Marjorie Housepian
When: Dec 5 1999 4pm
Where: St. Spyridon's Cathedral
102 Russell Street Worcester, MA
Misc: Free admission. Reception with the Author to follow lecture.
Online Contact: vanaro
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What: Armenian History (2)- Lecture & video presentation
by Levon Maraslian PhD
When: Dec 7 1999 8:30pm
Where: Organization of Istanbul Armenians Hall
16525 Sherman Way, Unit C-3. Van Nuys, CA 91406
Misc: Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, reform and revolutionary
movements in the 19th century, internationalization of the
Armenian Question and the Genocide, the first Republic of
Armenia and the treaties of Shvres and Lausanne.
Online Contact: garbis1@go.com
Tel: (818) 997-9571
Web: http://www.oia.net/
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What: The Art of Sergei Parajanov - ALMA Exhibit
When: Dec 17 1999 9am
OPENS: Nov 7, 1999. Ends Dec 7.
Where: Armenian Library and Museum of America,
65 Main Street, Watertown, MA
Misc: Trivial fee. Plus, Continuing by popular demand,
The Art of Dr. Jack Kevorkian through January 2000
Online Contact: ALMAInc@aol.com
Tel: (617) 926-2562
Web: http://www.almainc.org/
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What: International Symposium on Armenian Spirituality
When: Jun 25 2001 9am
Last until Jul 1 2001
Where: Ecumenical Institute, Chateau de Bossey,
1298 Caligny, Switzerland.
Misc: Occasion: 17th Centenary of the Proclamation of Christianity
in Armenia, by the Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia, and the
University of Geneva and the Ecumenical Institute in Bossey.
Online Contact: nareg@inco.com.lb
Tel: Very Rev. Nareg Alemezian, at Antelias, Lebanon
+961.4 410001/3; Fax +961.4 410002; Cell: +961.3 964218
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