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  • UCLA Lecture on 1895-96 Massacres

    UCLA PRESS RELEASE, OCTOBER 17, 2007
    UCLA AEF Chair in Armenian History
    Contact: Prof. Richard Hovannisian
    Tel: 310-825-3375
    Email: [email protected]


    Professor M.L. Anderson to Discuss 1895-96 Armenian Massacres at UCLA

    "DOWN IN TURKEY FAR AWAY" -- Human Rights, the Armenian Massacres of
    1895-96, and Orientalism in Imperial Germany, is the topic of a
    lecture to be given by Professor Margaret Lavinia Anderson on Friday,
    November 2, at 1 p.m. in the History Conference Room, 6265 Bunche
    Hall, on the UCLA campus. The lecture is sponsored by the UCLA
    Armenian Studies Program and Department of History and the National
    Association for Armenian Studies and Research.

    Margaret Anderson is Professor of History at the University of
    California, Berkeley, and an established scholar in Modern German and
    European history and in German-Ottoman relations. She will discuss the
    responses to the Hamidian massacres, highlighting the differences
    between Germany and the rest of the West and the reasons for those
    differences. This is a part of a larger study that Anderson has
    undertaken on German-Ottoman/Turkish relations From the Armenian
    massacres of the 1890s to the 1930s.

    The lecture is free and open to the public. Parking is available in
    structure 2 (Hilgard and Westholme entrance) and structure 3 (Hilgard
    and Wyton Entrance) for $8.00 or, if available, in metered parking
    areas. Elevators may be taken to the sixth floor of Bunche Hall. The
    conference room is down the corridor. For further information,
    contact:


    Richard Hovannisian
    [email protected]

    Peter Cowe
    [email protected]

    Marc Mamigonian
    [email protected]
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