[Bilimsel Haber] The Armenian Communities of the NE Mediterranean: Musa Dagh, Kessab, Dort-Yol - UCLA 29 Feb-1 Mar 2008

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FIRST PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT--UCLA CONFERENCE SERIES ON

HISTORIC ARMENIAN CITIES AND PROVINCES, February 29-March 1, 2008

The Armenian Communities of the Northeastern Mediterranean (Musa Dagh -
Kessab - Dort-Yol)

University of California, Los Angeles

Friday-Saturday -- February 29-March 1, 2008

Sponsored by the

Armenian Educational Foundation Chair in Modern Armenian History University
of California, Los Angeles

Co-Sponsored by the UCLA

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

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Friday, February 29, 2008, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Opening Session in Armenian: Western Diocese of the Armenian Church, 3325 N.
Glenoaks Boulevard, Burbank, California 91504 (From Golden State 5 Freeway,
Buena Vista Exit, east to Glenoaks, left-north two blocks)

Opening

Richard G. Hovannisian, University of California, Los Angeles

The Armenian Communities of the Antioch Region: From Beylan to Latakia

Hagop Tcholakian, Karen Jeppe Jemaran, Aleppo

The Management of Catastrophes by the People of Kessab, 1909-1947 Seda
Isabelle Mavian, L'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris

The Armenians of Musa Dagh/Musaler and Their Oral Tradition: Synchronic and
Diachronic Transformations Verjine Svazlian, Institute of Archaeology and
Ethnography, Yerevan

 

Saturday, March 1, 2008, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Sessions in English: UCLA Broad Art Center 2160E

(Formerly Dickson Auditorium)

Morning Sessions: 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Introduction: Armenians in the Northeastern Mediterranean

Richard G. Hovannisian, University of California, Los Angeles

Musa Dagh, Kessab, Dört-Yol

Views from Project SAVE Armenian Photograph Archives

Ruth Thomasian, Project SAVE Archives, Watertown, Massachusetts

The Self-Defense of Chork-Marzban/Dort-Yol, 1896-1921

Minas Kojayan, AGBU Manoogian-Demirjian High School, Canoga Park

Musa Dagh in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century

Vahram Shemmassian, California State University, Northridge

INTERMISSION

Even Paradise Isn't Perfect: Memories of Kessab

Susan Pattie, University College London

Making of Communal Identities on the Turkish-Syrian Frontier: Kessab in
Comparative Perspective

Seda Altug, Utrecht University, Netherlands

Kessab as a Diasporan Community

Hagop Tcholakian, Karen Jeppe Jemaran, Aleppo

LUNCH RECESS: 1:00-2:15 p.m.

Lunchtime Readings (1:40-2:00 p.m.)

The Armenian Dialects of Musa Dagh and Kessab

Hagop Panossian, Mousaler Association of California

Hrair Atikian, Kessab Educational Association of Los Angeles

Afternoon Sessions: 2:15-5:00 p.m.

The Oral Tradition of Musa Dagh/Musaler

Sona Zeitlian, Independent Researcher, Los Angeles

Hollywood, Ankara, Washington: The Unmaking of "The Forty Days of Musa Dagh"

Ara Soghomonian, University of California, Los Angeles

Armenians and Alawites during the Alexandretta Crisis

Keith David Watenpaugh, University of California, Davis

INTERMISSION

Culture and Personality: The Case of Anjar

Herant Katchadourian, Stanford University

The Sole Armenian Village Left in Turkey:

Vakef of Musa Dagh (Samandagh) since 1939

Vahram Shemmassian, California State University, Northridge

Discussion

Concluding Remarks

Photographic Exhibit by

Richard and Anne Elizabeth Elbrecht, Davis, California

 

Open to the Public * No Admission Charge *

Parking Structure 3, Entrance from Hilgard Avenue near Sunset Boulevard
($8.00 daily fee).

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Keith David Watenpaugh

Associate Professor

Modern Islam, Human Rights & Peace

University of California, Davis
<http://religions.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Watenpaugh>
http://religions.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Watenpaugh

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