Prior Years

February 26: Video presentation by Armen Aroyan, “Pilgrimage to Historic Armenia: In Search of Our Ancestral Roots.” March 4: Lecture by Dr. Levon Abrahamian on “Armenian Identity: Preserving the Past and Creating the Future.” April 5: Panel Discussion on “Developments in Human Studies and Psychiatry in Armenia as a Consequence of the Earthquake of 1988,” with Dr. Koriun Azizian, Dr. Karina Tsaturian, and Dr. Elsa Ronningstam. June 3: Spotlight on Armenia: “Secondary Education in Armenia—Developments, Innovations, Prospects for the Future,” with Dr. Robert Gabrielyan and Yury A. Gylavian. September 9: Lecture by Dr. Ara Dostourian on “Armenia and the Crusades.”...

February 17: Lecture by Dr. Norair Arakelian and Dr. Raphael Matevossian, Vice-Rector and Rector of Yerevan State University, on “Education in Armenia: Today and in the Future.” March 5: Reception and talk by Henry Morgenthau III. March 19: Lecture by Dr. Robert W. Thomson on “The Relevance of Early Armenian Historians Today.” April 2: Lecture by Dr. Edward V. Malcom on “M. Vartan Malcom: The Man Behind Woodrow Wilson.” May 7: Lecture by Khachig Tololyan on “Whither the Armenian Diaspora?” May 21: Lecture by Michael Manoog Kaprielian on “Armenian Women: The Invisible Strength.” May 29: Farewell Dinner and Reception in...

February 21: Lecture by Dr. Suzanne Moranian, “Witness to the Armenian Genocide: The American Missionary Archives as Evidence.” March 7: Lecture by Phillip Ketchian on “Environmental Crisis in Armenia.” March 21: Lecture by Dr. Melor Sturua on “The Political Situation in the Soviet Union and Armenia at Present.” April 4: Lecture by Dr. Gerard J. Libaridian on “The Present Government of Armenia and Its Operations.” April 16: Forum highlighting “Women Survivors of the Armenian Genocide,” with Dirouhi Highgas, Alice Odian Kasparian, and Naomi Topalian. May 16: Lecture by Dr. DeVallon Bolles on “The Future of Armenia: Turkey as a Strategic...

February 27: Reception for Susan K. Blair and Aristide D. Caratzas, editor and publisher of The Slaughterhouse Province: An American Diplomat’s Report on the Armenian Genocide, 1915-1917. March 18: Forum on “The Environmental Crisis in Armenia,” co-sponsored by NAASR and Cambridge-Yerevan Sister City Association. April 4: Symposium on “Denial and Revisionism of the Armenian Genocide and the Jewish Holocaust,” with Prof. Roger W. Smith, Prof. Andrei Markovits, and Rev. Vartan Hartunian, co-sponsored by NAASR and Bentley College. October 25: Lecture by Dr. Leon Hakhverdian on “Perestroika and the Arts in Armenia and the Soviet Union.” November 17: 36th Annual Assembly...

April 17: Lecture by Dr. Ruben Badalian, Dr. Zaal Kikodze, and Dr. Philip Kohl on “American/Armenian Collaborative Architectural Research.” April 26: Seminar on the Armenian Genocide conducted by William S. Parsons. April 27: 35th Anniversary Progress Report Dinner, honoring Dr. Nina Garsoian, with lecture by Dr. Ashot Galoyan on “The Contemporary Situation in Soviet Armenia.” May 1: Lecture by Dr. Ashot Galoyan on “National Democratic Movements in the Soviet Union and Armenia: Impact of Glasnost and Perestroika.” November 4: 35th Annual Assembly of Members, with lecture by Dr. Rouben Adalian on “Armenian Research and Contemporary Problems.” November 5: NAASR 35th...