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Saturday, November 22, 1997
9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The second in a series of conferences on
Historic Armenian Cities and Provinces
was hosted by UCLA on Saturday, November 22, 1997. This conference focused on Armenian Taron/Moush and Baghesh/Bitlis, from antiquity to the twentieth century. The conference
was organized by Professor Richard Hovannisian, Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History, in cooperation with the Grigor Narekatsi
Chair.
Sponsored By:
The Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History, University of California, Los Angeles
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Saturday,
November 22 , 1997, 9:30 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. |
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Introduction:
Taron/Moush and Baghesh/Bitlis
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Richard
Hovannisian |
UCLA |
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Taron: Plain, Principality,
Vilayet |
Robert Hewsen |
Rowan State University
of New Jersey |
| 3 |
Taron and an Earlier Current of Armenian Christianity |
Nina Garsoïan |
Columbia University |
| 4 |
Feudal
Histories: Paying Court to The Mamikonians and the Bagratids of Taron |
Levon Avdoyan |
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
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Taron and the Byzantine
Empire, Tenth-Eleventh Centuries |
Speros Vryonis, Jr. |
Speros Basil Vryonis Center for Byzantine
Studies |
| 6 |
The Role of Bitlis in the Transmission of Armenian Histories |
Robert Thomson |
Oxford University |
| 7 |
Medieval Monasteries of Moush and Bitlis: Their Role in Armenia’s History |
Lucy Der Manuelian |
Tufts University |
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Armenian Colophons of Turuberan as Historical Sources |
Nona Manoukian |
Los Angeles |
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The Armenians under the Kurdish Emirs of Bitlis
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Thomas Sinclair |
Cyprus University, Nicosia |
| 10 |
Moush in the 1870’s |
Ara Sarafian |
University of
Michigan, Ann Arbor |
| 11 |
Sultan Abdul-Hamid’s Provincial Policies in The Eastern Vilayets and the
Case of Sasun |
Stephan Astourian |
UCLA |
| 12 |
The Royal M. Cole Archives on the Sasun Crisis of the 1890s |
Mark Malicoat |
The Cole Achieves |
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The Sasun “Pandukht”s in Nineteenth-Century Aleppo |
Vahram Shemmassian |
Merdinian School, Los Angeles |
| 14 |
The End of Armenian Taron/Moush and
Baghesh/Bitlis, 1915-16 |
Christopher Walker |
London |
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William Saroyan and Bitlis |
David Calonne |
Siena Heights College, Michigan |
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