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Armenian Cultural Foundation Presents: A Conversation and Reception with Narine Abgaryan ~ Sunday, April 27, 2025 ~ In-Person (Armenian Cultural Foundation)

Armenian Cultural Foundation Presents: A Conversation and Reception with Narine Abgaryan ~ Sunday, April 27, 2025 ~ In-Person (Armenian Cultural Foundation)

Book Launch: A Conversation and Reception with Narine Abgaryan, author of "To Go on Living."

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Sahag II Khabayan (1849-1939): Catholicos of Cilicia as Witness to Massacres and the Armenian Genocide ~ Friday, April 25, 2025 ~ In-Person (UCLA Bunche Hall) and on Zoom

Sahag II Khabayan (1849-1939): Catholicos of Cilicia as Witness to Massacres and the Armenian Genocide ~ Friday, April 25, 2025 ~ In-Person (UCLA Bunche Hall) and on Zoom

The talk examines the life and work of Sahag II Khabayan, the Catholicos of the House of Cilicia, as a lens through which to explore the Armenian Genocide and its aftermath.

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April 24: The Origins of Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day ~ Thursday, April 24, 2025 ~ In-Person (NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building), on Zoom, and on YouTube

April 24: The Origins of Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day ~ Thursday, April 24, 2025 ~ In-Person (NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building), on Zoom, and on YouTube

This lecture will outline the genesis of Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day on April 24.

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Nancy Kricorian in Conversation with Nanore Barsoumian ~ Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ~ In-Person (NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building), on Zoom, and on YouTube

Nancy Kricorian in Conversation with Nanore Barsoumian ~ Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ~ In-Person (NAASR Vartan Gregorian Building), on Zoom, and on YouTube

Nanore Barsoumian and Nancy Kricorian will be discussing Kricorian’s new novel The Burning Heart of the World.

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Construction of the Armenian Genocide Denial Narrative ~ Monday, April 14, 2025 ~ On Zoom

Construction of the Armenian Genocide Denial Narrative ~ Monday, April 14, 2025 ~ On Zoom

This lecture explores the roots of Armenian genocide denialist discourse and its construction as part of the official Ottoman state narrative.

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