Featured Speaker: Sara Cohan (Education Coordinator, National Association of Armenian Studies and Research; former Education Director, Genocide Education Project and Museum Fellow, US Holocaust Museum and Memorial): “The Evolution of Genocide Education and NAASR's Commitment to Supporting Secondary Schools with Resources and Expertise”
NAASR hosted a special reception on Tuesday, September 10, for Dr. Ara Khzmalyan, Director of the Matenadaran, Ms. Tatevik Muradian, Deputy Director of Development, and Sona Baloyan, International Development Specialist, who met with a group of NAASR Board members, supporters, scholars, and community leaders.
In the fall, we are launching the class "Armenian Literature in Translation" taught by Dr. Lisa Gulesserian, Preceptor on Armenian at Harvard University. It will involve studying Armenian literary productions such as songs, short stories, novels, plays, etc. from the 19th through 21st centuries that have been translated into English.