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RACIAL INJUSTICE AND RESPONSIBILITY

RACIAL INJUSTICE AND RESPONSIBILITY

TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2020 on Zoom and on St. Leon YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2MMUaAX RACIAL INJUSTICE and RESPONSIBILITY ~ A Discussion MODERATOR Dr Henry Theriault, President, International Association of Genocide Scholars DISCUSSANTS Kohar Avakian, PhD Candidate in American Studies at Yale University Dr. Jermaine McCalpin, Chair of African and African American Studies at New Jersey City University Dr. Michael Rothberg, Professor of English and Comparative Literature and @UCLA The 1939 Society Samuel Goetz Chair in Holocaust Studies at UCLA When it comes to historical violence and contemporary inequality, none of us are completely innocent. This discussion examined the legacy of racial violence and inequality from...

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SETTING THE AGENDA: Genocide Studies Today and the Place of the Armenian Genocide

SETTING THE AGENDA: Genocide Studies Today and the Place of the Armenian Genocide

Dr. Henry Theriault, then recently elected as President of the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), in conversation with NAASR's Director of Academic Affairs Marc Mamigonian, discusses the state of genocide studies today and the place of Armenian Genocide studies within the field as a whole.

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The First Republic of Armenia and Its Importance Today

The First Republic of Armenia and Its Importance Today

The First Republic of Armenia and Its Importance Today
Dr. Richard G. Hovannisian
December 3, 2015 at the First Armenian Church of Belmont, Belmont, MA

Organizer
National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR)
Co-Sponsors
Armenian Assembly of America
Armenian National Committee, Eastern Massachusetts
First Armenian Church
Hamazkayin Armenian Cultural and Educational Society

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New Discoveries at Ani Cathedral

New Discoveries at Ani Cathedral

Hidden for centuries under whitewash, the paintings of the apse of Ani Cathedral, one of the most famous of Armenian churches, were barely known by scholars. Image software technology has now brought many more details of the composition to light, enough to identify the scene as a beautiful Vision of Ezekiel. It has also revealed an apse inscription on the south wall.

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The Historic Armenian Presence in Nagorno-Karabagh: Documentation and Falsification

The Historic Armenian Presence in Nagorno-Karabagh: Documentation and Falsification

Lecture given in memory of Dr. Moorad Mooradian, NAASR Board Member, 1991-2004 at the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR), 395 Concord Avenue, Belmont, MA 02478

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