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UCLA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
SERIES IN ARMENIAN STUDIES
The Armenian Communities of
the Northeastern Mediterranean
Sponsored By:
The Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History,
Co-sponsored by G.E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies, Center for
European and Eurasian Studies, Department of History, International Institute,
and the Mousa Ler Association of California, Kessab Educational Association of
Los Angeles.
Friday, February 29, 2008, 7:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m., Session in Armenian:
Western Diocese of the Armenian Church
3325 N. Glenoaks Boulevard, Burbank, California, 91504
Saturday, March 1, 2008, 10:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m., Court of Sciences 50, UCLA
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Friday,
February 29, 2008
7:30 A.M.-9:30 P.M. |
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Presentation: |
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Establishment: |
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Opening
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Richard G. Hovannisian |
UCLA |
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The Armenian Communities of the
Antioch Region: From Beylan to Latakia |
Hagop Tcholakian |
Karen Jeppe Jemaran,
Aleppo |
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The Management of Catastrophes
by the People of Kessab, 1909-1947 |
Seda Isabelle Mavian,
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L'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris |
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The Armenians of Musa Dagh/Musaler
and Their Oral Tradition: Synchronic and Diachronic Transformations |
Verjiné Svazlian |
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Yerevan |
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Saturday,
March 01, 2008
10:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. |
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Introduction: Armenians in the
Northeastern Mediterranean |
Richard G.
Hovannisian |
UCLA |
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Musa Dagh, Kessab,
Dört-Yol - Views from Project SAVE Archives, Watertown, Massachusetts
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Ruth Thomasian |
Project SAVE Archives,
Watertown, Massachusetts |
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The Self-Defense of Chork-Marzban/Dört-Yol, 1896-1921 |
Minas Kojayan |
AGBU,
Manoogian-Demirjian High School, Canoga Park |
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Musa Dagh in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century |
Vahram Shemmassian |
California State University, Northridge |
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Even Paradise Isn't Perfect: Memories of Kessab |
Susan Pattie |
University College London |
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Making of Communal Identities on the Turkish-Syrian Frontier:
Kessab in Comparative Perspective |
Seda Altug |
Utrecht University, Netherlands |
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Kessab as a Diasporan Community |
Hagop Tcholakian |
Karen Jeppe Jemaran, Aleppo |
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The Armenian Dialects of Musa
Dagh and Kessab |
Hagop Panossian and Hrair Atikian |
Mousaler Association of California, Educational Association of
Los Angeles |
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The Oral Tradition of Musa Dagh/Musaler |
Sona Zeitlian |
Independent Researcher, Los Angeles |
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Hollywood, Ankara, Washington: The Unmaking of "The Forty Days of
Musa Dagh" |
Ara Soghomonian |
University of California, Los Angeles |
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Armenians and Alawites during the Alexandretta Crisis |
Keith David Watenpaugh |
University of California, Davis |
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Culture and Personality: The Case of Anjar |
Herant Katchadourian |
Stanford University |
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The Sole Armenian Village Left
in Turkey: Vakef of Musa Dagh (Samandagh) since 1939 |
Vahram Shemmassian |
California State University, Northridge |
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Photographic Exhibit |
Richard and Anne Elizabeth Elbrecht |
Davis, California |
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General
Discussion |
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