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The Shadows of 1915

Universtiy Business Center, Alice Peters Auditorium 5245 North Backer Avenue, Fresno, United States

In-person and live-streamed on YouTube:https://bit.ly/armenianstudiesyoutube How long is the shadow of genocide? How does it affect the offspring of the survivors? And how do survivors and their families retain a belief in justice when atrocities go unpunished? These are some of the questions addressed in Jerry Burger’s novel, The Shadows of 1915. The story takes… Continue reading The Shadows of 1915

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Forbidden Homeland: Story of a Diasporan

University Business Center 5245 N. Backer Ave., Fresno State, United States

In 1988, a single innocent comment made at her college in southern California leads Katia, a new immigrant, to the discovery of long-lost relatives she knew nothing about. These were descendants of her grandmother’s siblings from whom she was separated because of the Genocide. As Katia decides to find answers to questions she had struggled… Continue reading Forbidden Homeland: Story of a Diasporan

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It Never Happened: Denial of Genocides in the Twenty-First Century

Throughout the twenty-first century, genocide denial has evolved and adapted with new strategies to augment and complement established modes of denial. In addition to outright negation, denial of genocide encompasses a range of techniques, including disputes over numbers, contestation of legal definitions, blaming the victim, and various modes of intimidation, such as threats of legal… Continue reading It Never Happened: Denial of Genocides in the Twenty-First Century

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Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Ararat-Eskijian Museum and Research Center 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

This presentation outlines the earliest Armenian pilgrimages to the killing fields of Dayr al-Zur (Der Zor) in the Syrian Desert. It is there that Armenians interacted with the remains of Armenians murdered during the Armenian Genocide (1915-1918) in acts of remembrance. Semerdjian discusses the origins of the now-destroyed Armenian Genocide Memorial in Dayr al-Zur and… Continue reading Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Ararat-Eskijian Museum and Research Center 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

This presentation outlines the earliest Armenian pilgrimages to the killing fields of Dayr al-Zur (Der Zor) in the Syrian Desert. It is there that Armenians interacted with the remains of Armenians murdered during the Armenian Genocide (1915-1918) in acts of remembrance. Semerdjian discusses the origins of the now-destroyed Armenian Genocide Memorial in Dayr al-Zur and… Continue reading Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZUntitled

Ararat Home & Museum 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

This presentation outlines the earliest Armenian pilgrimages to the killing fields of Dayr al-Zur (Der Zor) in the Syrian Desert. It is there that Armenians interacted with the remains of Armenians murdered during the Armenian Genocide (1915-1918) in acts of remembrance. Semerdjian discusses the origins of the now-destroyed Armenian Genocide Memorial in Dayr al-Zur and… Continue reading Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZUntitled

Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Ararat-Eskijian Museum and Research Center 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

This presentation outlines the earliest Armenian pilgrimages to the killing fields of Dayr al-Zur (Der Zor) in the Syrian Desert. It is there that Armenians interacted with the remains of Armenians murdered during the Armenian Genocide (1915-1918) in acts of remembrance. Semerdjian discusses the origins of the now-destroyed Armenian Genocide Memorial in Dayr al-Zur and… Continue reading Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

Ararat-Eskijian Museum and Research Center 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

This presentation outlines the earliest Armenian pilgrimages to the killing fields of Dayr al-Zur (Der Zor) in the Syrian Desert. It is there that Armenians interacted with the remains of Armenians murdered during the Armenian Genocide (1915-1918) in acts of remembrance. Semerdjian discusses the origins of the now-destroyed Armenian Genocide Memorial in Dayr al-Zur and… Continue reading Bone Memory: Armenian Pilgrimages to the Killing Fields of Dayr al-ZurUntitled

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Arch Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

Ararat Home & Museum 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

This volume provides for the first time a detailed list of the 634 documents (written in Armenian, Ottoman, French, English, German, Russian), contained in Box 1 of the Patriarchate’s “Archives of the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide,” with extensive description and annotations. The “Archives” was founded by the Information Bureau affiliated with the Armenian Patriarchate… Continue reading The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Arch Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

Ararat Home & Museum 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and the Genocide: Annotated Detailed Summary of Documents, Vol. I, prepared by Lusine Sahakyan, Ani Voskanyan, and Ani Sahakyan, is a newly released book by Lusakn Publishers, Yerevan, with the endorsement of Yerevan State University, the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, and the Armenian Studies Program at the California… Continue reading The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

Ararat Home & Museum 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and the Genocide: Annotated Detailed Summary of Documents, Vol. I, prepared by Lusine Sahakyan, Ani Voskanyan, and Ani Sahakyan, is a newly released book by Lusakn Publishers, Yerevan, with the endorsement of Yerevan State University, the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, and the Armenian Studies Program at the California… Continue reading The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

Ararat Home & Museum 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and the Genocide: Annotated Detailed Summary of Documents, Vol. I, prepared by Lusine Sahakyan, Ani Voskanyan, and Ani Sahakyan, is a newly released book by Lusakn Publishers, Yerevan, with the endorsement of Yerevan State University, the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, and the Armenian Studies Program at the California… Continue reading The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide

Ararat Home & Museum 15105 Mission Hills Rd., Mission Hills, CA, United States

The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and the Genocide: Annotated Detailed Summary of Documents, Vol. I, prepared by Lusine Sahakyan, Ani Voskanyan, and Ani Sahakyan, is a newly released book by Lusakn Publishers, Yerevan, with the endorsement of Yerevan State University, the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, and the Armenian Studies Program at the California… Continue reading The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Archives on the Armenian Question and Armenian Genocide