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Armenian Jerusalem and Armenians in the Holy Land


Sponsored By:
The UCLA Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History

Honorary President, Archbishop Torkom Manoogian, Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem

Saturday, November 6, 2004
9:30 A.M.- 1:00 P.M.
. Presentation: Presenter: Establishment:
1

Armenian Jerusalem and Armenians in the Holy Land--An Introduction

Richard G. Hovannisian  UCLA
2 Armenian Monasteries in the Holy Land in the Seventh Century Nina Garsoian Columbia University, Emerita
3 The Cathedral of Saint James and Its Collections John Carswell Oriental Institute, Chicago, and AUB, Emeritus
4 The Manuscript Collection of Saint James Monastery Abraham Terian St. Nersess Seminary, New York,


Saturday, November 6, 2004
2:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.
. Presentation: Presenter: Establishment:
1 The Patriarchal Reign of Grigor Gandzaketsi Paronter (1613-1645) Roberta R. Ervine St. Nersess Seminary, New York
2 Armenian-Greek Church Relations in Jerusalem and the Patriarchate of Constantinople in the 17th Century Albert Kharatyan Institute of History, Erevan
3 The Armenian Mosaics of Jerusalem: A Reconsideration Christina Maranci University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
4 Mkrtich Khrimian and the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Emma Kostandyan Institute of History, Erevan
5 The Armenian Legion and the End of Ottoman Rule in Palestine Robert O. Krikorian George Washington University
6 Genocide Survivors in the Holy Land: 1917-1919 Vahram Shemmassian California State University, Northridge


Sunday, November 7, 2004
1:30 - 5:30 P.M.
. Presentation: Presenter: Establishment:
1 From Armash to Jerusalem: Patriarchs Eghishe Turian and Torkom Kushagian Vartan Matiossian Universidad del Salvador, Buenos Aires, and Hovnanian School, New Jersey
2 The Armenians of Palestine: 1918-1948 Bedross Der Matossian Jerusalem and Columbia University
3 The Armenian Ceramics of Jerusalem: Three Generations since 1919 Nurith Keenan-Kedar University of Tel-Aviv,
4 The Calouste Gulbenkian Library of the Armenian Patriarchate Sylva Natalie Manoogian University of California, Los Angeles            
5 New Directions in the Historiography of Armenians in Jerusalem and the Holy Land George Hintlian Director, Christian Heritage Research Institute, Jerusalem
6 The Centrality of Jerusalem for Armenians Worldwide Sossie Andezian National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris
  Photographic Exhibit Richard and Anne Elizabeth Elbrecht Davis, California
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