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Undergraduate Ice Cream Social
NELC Seminar Room (Humanities 365) 365 Humanities, Los Angeles, CA, United States
I Can Hear The Barbarians
NELC Seminar Room (Humanities 365) 365 Humanities , Los Angeles, CA, United States2015: Discourse on the Armenian Condition
10383 Bunche Hall 11282 Portola Plaza, Los Angeles , CA, United StatesA lecture by Seta B. Dadoyan (Independent scholar) Thursday, November 10, 2016 4:00 PM 10383 Bunche Hall UCLA The talk, based on her recently published bilingual volume The Armenian Condition in Hindsight and Foresight: A Discourse, (Ontario: 2015) will focus on the basic arguments in support of the “peculiarities”, which define the Armenian condition and through...
Opening at the Close: History and Politics in Late-10th- Century Armenia
Humanities Bldg. Rm 348This paper explores the spectrum of Armenian historical writing from the second half of the 10th century, arguing for a remarkable diversity of approach and experience. Dr. Timothy W. Greenwood received his D.Phil from the University of Oxford, and is a Senior Lecturer in the School of History at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland....
Annual Colloquia in Armenian Studies
Royce Hall Room 314 340 Royce Dr b100, Los Angeles , CA, United StatesProgram Graduate Presenters Undergraduate Presenters Graduate Planning Committee Undergraduate Planning Committee The Graduate Student Colloquium in Armenian Studies is a forum for graduate students from various disciplines whose research bears on Armenian Studies to present scholarly papers in the humanities and social sciences, within disciplines as wide-ranging as Anthropology, Archaeology, Art history, Comparative Literature, Gender Studies, History,...
Hidden Treasures Unearthed: Armenian Arts and Culture of Eastern Europe
Royce Hall 314 340 Royce Drive, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe conference seeks to contribute to a longue durée approach to Near Eastern engagement with Europe with an emphasis on the early modern period (16th-18thcc.), which marked the heyday of Armenian communities as a crucial component of international trade hubs in eastern Europe, involving an interdisciplinary focus on the multifaceted role those communities played in...
Photographic Exhibition of Armenian Art and Architecture of Eastern Europe
Powell Library RotundaThe exhibition of thirty images illustrating the artistic achievement of the Armenian communities in the Crimea, Ukraine, Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria over several centuries in sacred and secular architecture, painting, silverwork, stone and wood carving, and other media complements the analytical discourse of the conference panels in introducing viewers directly to the objects themselves and...
Concert of Early Modern Music of Eastern Europe and of the Armenian Communities of the Region
Powell Library RotundaPROGRAM The first half includes sacred and secular music for chamber ensemble by composers from the Ukraine, Romania, and Poland, most of which is receiving its LA Premiere. The consort is directed by Morgan O’Shaughnessey (UCLA grad., Music Department) The second half features a series of Armenian sacred and secular music from the period performed...
Medieval Armenia’s Artistic Beauty
J. Paul Getty Museum - Museum Lecture HallHelen Evans is the Mary and Michael Jaharis Curator for Byzantine Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. She joined the Museum's staff in 1991 and is responsible for the acquisition, study, and interpretation of the Museum's collection of early Christian, early Jewish, and early-to-late East Christian and Byzantine art. Her exhibitions—including Byzantium and...