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Prior Years

Jerusalem and the Armenians Until the Ottoman Conquest (1516) and A Brief History of Karabagh (Artsakh) ~ Sunday, October 1, 2023 ~ In Person / On Zoom

Jerusalem and the Armenians Until the Ottoman Conquest (1516) and A Brief History of Karabagh (Artsakh) ~ Sunday, October 1, 2023 ~ In Person / On Zoom

In this special presentation Dr. Claude Mutafian will cover both topics. There will also be a musical presentation by acclaimed composer and pianist Vatche Mankerian.

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THE FALL OF ARTSAKH: Refugee Crisis, Existential Threat, and Uncertain Future ~ Sunday, October 1, 2023 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

THE FALL OF ARTSAKH: Refugee Crisis, Existential Threat, and Uncertain Future ~ Sunday, October 1, 2023 ~ On Zoom/YouTube

Join us on  for an online panel discussion, "The Fall of Artsakh: Refugee Crisis, Existential Threat, and Uncertain Future," with a distinguished panel including Vicken Cheterian, Bedross Der Matossian, Nerses Kopalyan, Anna Ohanyan, and David L. Phillips, moderated by Marc A. Mamigonian.

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The Neighborhood Effect: The Imperial Roots of Regional Fracture in Eurasia ~ Thursday, September 28, 2023 ~ In Person

The Neighborhood Effect: The Imperial Roots of Regional Fracture in Eurasia ~ Thursday, September 28, 2023 ~ In Person

In a world that feels fractured, join us for a thought-provoking discussion on the sources if regional conflict and stability.

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AFTER THE OTTOMANS: Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience ~ Tuesday, September 26, 2023 ~ In Person at NAASR/On Zoom/YouTube

AFTER THE OTTOMANS: Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience ~ Tuesday, September 26, 2023 ~ In Person at NAASR/On Zoom/YouTube

Edited by Hans-Lukas Kieser, Seyhan Bayraktar, and Khatchig Mouradian, After the Ottomans: Genocide’s Long Shadow and Armenian Resistance (I.B. Tauris, 2023), presents the work of eleven scholars of history, anthropology, literature, and political science exploring the Ottoman Armenians not only as the major victims of the First World War and the post-war treaties, but also as agents striving for survival, writing history, transmitting the memory and searching for justice.

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AFTER THE OTTOMANS: Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience ~ Monday, September 25, 2023 ~ In-Person NY area Event

AFTER THE OTTOMANS: Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience ~ Monday, September 25, 2023 ~ In-Person NY area Event

The co-editors of After the Ottomans: Genocide's Long Shadow and Armenian Resilience will discuss their new book. The book will be available for purchase at the event.

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