There's only one month to go until the celebration of NAASR's new world headquarters and 65 years of achievement in supporting Armenian Studies. And a very busy month it will be, with programs in Boston, California, and in New York City at Columbia University, not to mention moving into our new building…
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Mimi Malayan: "The Stateless Diplomat: Diana Apcar's Heroic Life"
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Film screening to be followed by discussion with filmmaker Mimi Malayan. Event moderated by Dr. Nicole Vartanian.
Wednesday, October 2, at 7:00 pm at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, 420 West 118th Street Conference Room 918 (9th floor), New York, NY 10027
Co-sponsored by the Columbia University Armenian Center, the Weatherhead East Asian Institute (WEAI), Research Institute on Turkey (RIT), the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), and the Armenian Society of Columbia University.
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Rosemary Hartounian Cohen: "Voices from the Hidden Genocide of 1918: Stories of the Turkish Massacre of Armenians in Persia–Iran"
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Sunday, October 6, at 4:00 pm at the Ararat-Eskijian Museum Sheen Chapel, 15105 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345
Co-sponsored by the Ararat-Eskijian Museum and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR).
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Hrayr Eulmessekian: "Vahe Oshagan: Between Acts"
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Film screening to be followed by discussion with filmmaker Hrayr Eulmessekian.
Wednesday, October 9, 7:00 pm at Columbia University (location to be announced)
Co-sponsored by the Columbia University Armenian Center, Research Institute on Turkey (RIT), the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), and the Armenian Society of Columbia University.
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David Gutman: "The Politics of Armenian Migration to
North America, 1885-1915"
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Second Annual Prof. Charles B. Garabedian Lecture
Thursday, October 10, at 7:30 pm at Tufts University, Alumnae Lounge, 40 Talbot Ave, Medford, MA 02155
Co-sponsored by the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research, the Darakjian Jafarian Chair in Armenian History, and the Tufts Armenian Club.
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Society for Armenian Studies 45th Anniversary Conference:
"Diaspora and 'Stateless Power'"
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A Conference in Honor of Khachig Tololyan
Saturday and Sunday, October 12-13, at Rolfe Hall 1200, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Sponsored by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Richard Hovannisian Endowed Chair in Modern Armenian History (UCLA), the Narekatsi Chair in Armenian Studies (UCLA), the Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair (University of California, Irvine), the Institute of Armenian Studies (University of Southern California), the Armenian Studies Program (California State University, Fresno), the Armenian Studies Program (California State University, Northridge), and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR).
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Jermaine McCalpin: "Reparations and the Politics of Avoidance & Denial"
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Event moderated by Michael Bobelian.
Thursday, October 17, at 6:10 pm at Columbia University, Knox Hall 208,
606 West 122nd St,
New York, NY 10027
Co-sponsored by the Columbia University Armenian Center, Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability (AHDA), Research Institute on Turkey (RIT), NAASR/Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Lecture Series on Contemporary Armenian Issues, and the Armenian Society of Columbia University.
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Umit Kurt: "The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in an Ottoman Province (1895-1930)"
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Wednesday, October 23, at 7:00 pm at Columbia University, Knox Hall 208, 606 West 122nd St,
New York, NY 10027
Co-sponsored by the Columbia University Armenian Center, Research Institute on Turkey (RIT), the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), and the Armenian Society of Columbia University.
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Hratch Tchilingirian: "Christianity in the Middle East today: Challenges Facing Declining Communities"
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Event moderated by Mark Momjian.
Wednesday, October 30, at 7:00 pm at Columbia University, Knox Hall 208,
606 West 122nd St,
New York, NY 10027
Co-sponsored by the Columbia University Armenian Center, Research Institute on Turkey (RIT), NAASR/Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Lecture Series on Contemporary Armenian Issues, and the Armenian Society of Columbia University.
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NAASR Grand Opening and Gala Celebration
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Friday, November 1, 4:00-7:00 pm at the new NAASR Center, 395 Concord Ave., Belmont, MA, 02478, and Saturday, November 2, 6:00-10:00 pm at the Royal Sonesta Hotel Grand Ballroom, 40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard, Cambridge, MA 02142
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