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CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE TO DISCUSS TURKEY’S INDUSTRY OF DENIAL

Trustees Pavilion (PAV1) Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ, NJ, United States

In commemoration of the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, the Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies will host a conversation between Ragip Zarakolu and Nanore Barsoumian on “The Denial Industry in Turkey.”  They will examine how, inside and outside of official government channels, efforts have been made to discredit the truth about the systematic and organized […]

Conversation about Beleagered Christian Communities in the Middle East

Trustees Pavilion (PAV1) Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ, NJ, United States

Rev. Dr. Paul Haidostian Khatchig Mouradian                   The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies invites you to a conversation between Rev. Dr. Paul Haidostian, President of Haigazian University in Beirut, Lebanon, and Khatchig Mouradian, Coordinator of the Armenian Genocide Program at the Center for the Study of […]

Panel Discussion: Islamicized Armenian Women and Orphans and the [Re]emergence of Armenian Identities in Turkey A Century after the Armenian Genocide

Trustees Pavilion (PAV1) Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ, NJ, United States

The panelists will develop, through narratives, interviews, photos and personal histories, a framework for what constitutes new Armenian identities in light of the increasing prevalence of Islamicized Armenians reclaiming their former heritage. Members of the panel are: Ishkhan Chiftjian, who teaches at Hamburg University, Germany, will focus on genocide, language and collective identity. He is […]

Film Screening Co-sponsored with Communication Arts Cinematheque Series: Kinderblock 66

Trustees Pavilion (PAV1) Ramapo College, Mahwah, NJ, NJ, United States

The film centers around four survivors, one of whom is Steven Moskovic’s father, who lived through the horror of came to be known as Kinderblock 66, a part of Buchenwald Concentration Camp that was designated for the roughly 2,000 teenage boys and young men who were separated from their families and sent to the camp. […]