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The fourth in a series of international conferences on
Historic Armenian Cities and Provinces was hosted by UCLA on Saturday,
November 14 and Sunday, November 15, 1998. This conference focused on
Armenian Karin/Erzerum, from antiquity to the twentieth century, with the
participation of scholars from Europe, South America, and the United States.
The conference was organized by Professor Richard Hovannisian,
Holder of the Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History.
Sponsored By:
The Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History, University of California, Los Angeles
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Saturday,
November 14, 1998, 9:30 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. |
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Topic: |
Presenter: |
Institution: |
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Introduction-Karin/Erzerum and Upper
Armenia
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Richard
Hovannisian |
UCLA |
| 2 |
The Historical
Geography of Bardzr Hayk |
Robert H. Hewsen |
Rowan University of New Jersey |
| 3 |
The Foundation and Ecclesiastical Role of
Theodosiopolis/Karin |
Nina Garsoïan |
Columbia University |
| 4 |
Aristakes of Lastivert
and Armenian Reactions to Invasion in the 11th-12th Centuries |
Robert Thomson |
Oxford University |
| 5 |
Medieval Karin/Erzerum: Churches, Carpets, Tombs, and Trade |
Lucy Der Manuelian |
Tufts University |
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The Decline and Revival of Erzerum, 16th-18th Centuries |
Dickran Kouymjian |
California State University, Fresno |
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Social-Demographic
Changes in Karin/Erzerum Under Ottoman Dominion |
Ashot Melkonyan |
Institute
of History,
Yerevan |
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Armenian Emigration from Erzerum, 1829-1830
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Rebecca Morris |
University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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Armenians of Erzerum
Vilayet under Ottoman Rule |
James Reid |
Speros Basil Vryonis Center for the Study Hellenism |
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Making a People into a Nation: The Role of the Sanasarian Academy |
Pamela Nahabedian Young |
University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor |
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A Call Sounded from the Armenian Mountains of Erzerum |
Rubina Peroomian |
UCLA |
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Armenian Village Life in the Plain of Karin |
Vartiter Kotcholosian Hovannisian |
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group |
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Sunday,
November 15, 1998, 1:30 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. |
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Topic: |
Presenter: |
Institution: |
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Karin: The “Absent Land” in Armenian Literature
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Krikor Beledian |
Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales, Paris and
L’Université Catholique, Lyon, France |
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The UCLA W.L. Sachtleben Papers on Erzerum in the 1890s |
Gia Aivazian |
UCLA |
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Kghi and the Kghi Compatriotic Societies before World War I |
Isabel Kaprielian |
California State University, Fresno |
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Erzerum Province in 1915: The View from the German Consulate |
Hilmar Kaiser |
European University Institute, Florence, Italy |
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Erzerum, 1916-1921:
Andranik, Sèvres, and Mustafa Kemal |
Richard Hovannisian |
UCLA |
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William Saroyan and the Erzerum Connection |
David Stephen Calonne |
Ann Arbor, Michigan |
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