News & Events:

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 • 7:30PM
"David Ohannessian and the Armenian Ceramics of Jerusalem"

By Sato Moughalian
University Business Center, Room 191, A. Peters Auditorium, Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in Lot P6 or P5 with parking code.
More information.

Friday, February 7, 2020 • 7:30PM
Reception in the UBC Gallery at 6:30PM
"An Untold Story of Survival: the Armenian Community in Istanbul during the Armistice Years (1918-1923)"

by Dr. Ari Şekeryan, Kazan Visiting Professor in Armenian Studies
University Business Center, Room 191, A. Peters Auditorium, Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in Lot P6 or P5. Permit not needed for Friday evening lectures.
More information.

Saturday, February 22, 2020 • 7:00PM
"Benefit Concert for House of Hope-Mer Hooys"

The Concert Hall, Music Building, Fresno State
Tickets required-$25 adult and $10 student
Free parking in Lot P1, at the corner of Shaw and Maple Aves.
More information.

Friday, February 28, 2020 • 7:30PM
"Young Armenian Talent Series"
Pianist Nara Avetisyan in Concert

Co-Sponsored with the Lorenz Keyboard Concert Series at Fresno State.
The Concert Hall, East Music Building, Fresno State
Free parking in Lot P1 (parking code not required on Friday evenings)
Tickets Required and are available online.

Thursday, March 5, 2020 • 7:30PM
Lecture II-"The Survivors: Armenian Orphans and Refugees After the First World War (1918-1923)"

by Dr. Ari Şekeryan, Kazan Visiting Professor in Armenian Studies
University Business Center, Room 191, A. Peters Auditorium, Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in Lot P6 or P5 with free parking code from the Armenian Studies Program.

Tuesday, March 10, 2019 • 7:30PM
"Sojourners, Smugglers, and Dubious Citizens: The Politics of Armenian Migration to North America, 1885-1915"

by Dr. David Gutman, Manhattanville College, New York
University Business Center, Room 191, A. Peters Auditorium, Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in Lot P6 or P5 with parking code.

Wednesday, March 18, 2019 • 7:30PM
"Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman Worlds"

by Dr. Houri Berberian, Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian Studies, University of California, Irvine
University Business Center, Room 191, A. Peters Auditorium, Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in Lot P6 or P5 with parking code.

Sunday, March 22, 2020 • 5:00PM
Armenian Studies Program 32nd Annual Banquet
Fort Washington Country Club, Fresno
Tickets required. More information soon.

Thursday, April 2, 2020 • 7:30PM
Lecture III-"The Armenian Patriarchate, Politics and the Postwar Settlement in Istanbul: the Story of Patriarch Zaven"

University Business Center, Room 191, A. Peters Auditorium, Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in Lot P6 or P5 with free parking code from the Armenian Studies Program.

Friday, April 17, 2020 • 5:30PM
The Fresno Film Premiere of "What Will Become of Us?"
with director Stephanie Ayanian

In conjunction with CineCulture
Leon S. and Pete P. Peters Educational Auditorium, west end of the SaveMart Center, 5010 N. Woodrow Ave., Fresno State
Free admission. Free parking in adjacent parking lots.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019 • 7:30PM
"Armenia Summer Study Trip 2019 Presentation"
with Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian, Dr. Sergio La Porta, and student participants

Friday, November 8, 2019 • 7:30PM
"The Young Turks: Racism and the Construction of National Identity"
by Dr. Ümit Kurt, Van Leer Institute,Jerusalem

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 • 7:30PM
"'No Place Like Home': Ergir and the Ex-Ottomans in Soviet Armenia"
Ayşenur Korkmaz (University of Amsterdam)

Sunday, October 20, 2019 • 3:00PM
"Young Armenian Talent Series"
Pianist Michael Krikorian in Concert

Tuesday, October 8, 2019 • 7:30PM
"The Stateless Diplomat: Diana Apcar's Heroic Life"-A Fresno movie premiere
with Director Mimi Malayan (Apcar's great-granddaughter)

Friday, September 27, 2019 • 7:30PM
"Young Armenian Talent Series"
Pianist Sofya Melikyan in Concert

Friday, September 6, 2019 • 7:30PM
"Western Armenian in the 21st Century: Challenges and New Approaches"-book launch
with Shushan Karapetian (USC), Jesse Arlen (UCLA), Elizabeth Mkhitarian (UCLA), and Hagop Gulludjian (UCLA)