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1860 Gesaria (Kayseri) To Los Angeles 2022: Mapping Culture And Sharing Stories

Ararat-Eskijian Museum Armenian Dress & Textile Project Armenian Film Foundation Armenian Rugs Society CSU Fresno Armenian Studies Program CSU Northridge Armenian Studies Program Gesaria Houshamadyan NAASR Project SAVE Armenian Photograph Archives UCLA Narekatsi Chair UCLA Promise Armenian Institute

DAY 1: Saturday, February 26, 2022

 

DAY 2: Sunday, February 27, 2022

Two-day Conference SATURDAY / SUNDAY, February 26-27, 2022, at 1:30pm Pacific / 4:30pm Eastern

Click here for the full, two-day program.

IN PERSON: at Ararat Home of Los Angeles, Sheen Chapel, 15015 Mission Hills Road, Mission Hills, CA 91345 ~ Proof of Vaccination and Masks Indoors Required

On Zoom and the Ararat-Eskijian Museum YouTube channel.

This special two-day, in person and Zoom event highlighted mid-19th century Armenian life and cultural history featured in the newly translated memoir of Setrak Timourian and his family’s migration from Gesaria (Kayseri) to Los Angeles. This project was made possible with support from California Humanities, a non-profit of the National Endowment for the Humanities.


ORGANIZERS
Ararat-Eskijian Museum (AEM)
Armenian Dress & Textile Project

CO-SPONSORS
Armenian Film Foundation (AFF)
Armenian Rugs Society
CSU Fresno Armenian Studies Program
CSU Northridge Armenian Studies Program
Houshamadyan
National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR)
Project Save Armenian Photograph Archives
UCLA Narekatsi Chair of Armenian Studies
UCLA Promise Armenian Institute (PAI)


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