Der Mugrdechian Makes April Appearances Around
the State
STAFF REPORT
Barlow Der Mugrdechian of the
Armenian Studies Program had a busy speaking schedule during the month
of April.
Barlow Der Mugrdechian
of the Armenian Studies Program, right, with participants in the
Genocide Awareness Week panel at UC Davis, April 19. |
On April 3, he presented a paper,
“Across the Chasm: From Catastrophe to Creativity” as part
of the UCLA International Conference on the Genocide, organized by Dr.
Richard Hovanissian.
On Wednesday, April 13, he was invited to speak to the Men’s Forum
of the St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church of Fowler. He spoke on the
current efforts toward Genocide recognition.
On Sunday, April 17, Der Mugrdechian was the keynote speaker at the 90th
anniversary commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, sponsored by the Holy
Cross Armenian Church of Turlock.
On Tuesday, April 19, the Armenian Students Association of the University
of California at Davis, held a Genocide Awareness Forum as part of the
Genocide Awareness Week. Invited guests included Der Mugrdechian, who
spoke on the Armenian Genocide.
On Friday, April 22, Der Mugrdechian gave the keynote speech at the annual
commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, sponsored by the Armenian Studies
Program and Armenian Students Organization.
On Thursday, May 5, he spoke on the Genocide to a class at Fresno City
College.
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