HRANT DINK:

His Legacy and His Challenge

A Tribute at UCLA

Sunday, February 25, 2007

147 Dodd Hall, UCLA

3:30 p.m.

Sponsored by the UCLA

Armenian Studies Program,
Center for Near Eastern Studies,
Center for Jewish Studies and the
Organization of Istanbul Armenians, and
Initiative of Turkish Students to Commemorate “Our Hrant”

Opening: The Legacy and the Challenge, Richard Hovannisian, UCLA

A Reflection: Simon Acilac, President, OIA

A Reflection and a Statement:  Ms. Zeynep Türkyılmaz, UCLA

Comments: David Myers, Director, Center for Jewish Studies

Musical Interlude: Mr. Albert Gyunasdyan, Violin 

Address: Professor Ayşe Gül Altınay, Sabancı University, Istanbul

Video Presentation:  “Our Hrant”

Musical Interlude: Mr. Mamekon Arutunyan, Duduk   

Address: Dr. Rupen Çetinyan, Independent Scholar, UCLA

Discussion

Duduk, followed by traditional  “Helva” for the 40^th …..

The Program is Open to the Public at No Charge—Parking:Structure No. 2 ($8.00), Entrance from Hilgard Avenue at Westholme Avenue.