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KNOWING ABOUT GENOCIDE: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles ~ Friday, April 23, 2021 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

KNOWING ABOUT GENOCIDE: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles ~ Friday, April 23, 2021 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

How do victims and perpetrators generate conflicting knowledge about genocide? Using a sociology of knowledge approach, Joachim Savelsberg answers this question for the Armenian Genocide committed in the context of the First World War.

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The Tensions and Complexities of Diasporic Experiences ~ Saturday, February 27, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

The Tensions and Complexities of Diasporic Experiences ~ Saturday, February 27, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

Panel 4 of the 2021 UCLA Armenian Studies Graduate Student Colloquium ~ The Tensions and Complexities of Diasporic Experiences

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ARMENIA in 3D: DEMOCRACY, SECURITY, AND SOVEREIGNTY IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD ~ Sunday, February 21, 2021 ~ Live on Zooom/YouTube

ARMENIA in 3D: DEMOCRACY, SECURITY, AND SOVEREIGNTY IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD ~ Sunday, February 21, 2021 ~ Live on Zooom/YouTube

The distinguished panel of Laurence Broer, Anna Ohanyan, Kristin Cavoukian, and Richard Giragosian will present the publication Armenia's Velvet Revolution as well as discuss the promise and the peril facing Armenia’s democratic consolidation, in light of the new post-war realities in the country and the region.

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Constructions of Gender that Tolerate Violence Against Armenian Women ~Saturday, February 13, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

Constructions of Gender that Tolerate Violence Against Armenian Women ~Saturday, February 13, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

Constructions of Gender that Tolerate Violence Against Armenian Women is the 2nd Panel of UCLA Armenian Studies Graduate Student Colloquium

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FROM THE KUR TO THE ARAS ~ Wednesday, February 10, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

FROM THE KUR TO THE ARAS ~ Wednesday, February 10, 2021 ~ Live on Zoom

From the Kur to the Aras A Military History of Russias Move into the South Caucasus and the First Russo-Iranian War, 1801-1813 Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 7:30pm Eastern Time / 4:30pm Pacific TimeLive on Zoom. Registration required and free.In From the Kur to the Aras, George A. Bournoutian presents the first military history of the Russian advance into the South Caucasus in 1801 and the ensuing First Russo-Iran War (1804-1813) that was a crucial step in the Russian Empire’s eventual expansion into the Caucasus region. Using both Iranian and Russian primary sources, the work vividly describes the strategies, military capabilities...

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