Cummings Foundation Grant Recipient

Gender & Intersectionality in Post-Soviet Armenia ~ Friday/Saturday, October 15-16, 2021 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

Ararat-Eskijian Museum NAASR UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies UCLA Gender Studies UCLA Promise Armenian Institute Zoryan Institute

Friday / Saturday, October 15-16, 2021, at 11am EDT / 8am PDT / 7pm AMT
Live on Zoom. Registration is required and free.
Livestream on the Zoryan Institute YouTube channel ZI e-Chronicles. 

This two-day conference, held virtually over Zoom, will provide a platform to discuss and better understand gender-related issues in the present-day Republic of Armenia.

PANELS October 15, 2021
  • ARMENIA'S GENDER TROUBLE: Deconstructing "Anti-Genderism" from Historical, Linguistic, and Socio-Cultural Anthroplogical Perspectives
  • POLITICS AND REPRESENTATION: Uprooting Secism, Racism, and Homophobia in Education, Decision Making, and Public Discourse
PANELS October 16, 2021
  • EQUITY AND EMPOWERMENT: Creating and Distributing Resources Beyond the Gap
  • WAR, TRAUMA, AND DISPLACEMENT: Gender and Building Peace
ORGANIZERS
Zoryan Institute
UCLA Promise Armenian Institute

CO-SPONSORS
Ararat-Eskijian Museum (AEM)
National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR)
UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies
UCLA Gender Studies Department

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