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  • Lecture at Haigazian University (Friday, 30 April 2004)

    PRESS RELEASE
    Department of Armenian Studies, Haigazian University
    Beirut, Lebanon
    Contact: Ara Sanjian
    Tel: 961-1-353011
    Email: [email protected]
    Web: http://www.haigazian.edu.lb/

    HAIGAZIAN UNIVERSITY
    DEPARTMENT OF ARMENIAN STUDIES

    invites to a lecture on

    The Armenian Genocide and the Comparative Dimension of Denial
    (in English)

    by

    Henry C. Theriault
    (Worcester State College)

    Friday, April 30, 2004 - 7:30 p.m.
    Haigazian University Auditorium - Kantari, Beirut

    N.B. Please accept this message as a personal invitation.

    Henry C. Theriault has a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of
    Massachusetts. He serves as Assistant Professor of philosophy at
    Worcester State College (Massachusetts, USA), where he also coordinates
    the College's Center for the Study of Human Rights. His research focuses
    on genocide nationalism, and the philosophy of history, with particular
    emphasis on issues of genocide denial. His publications include
    'Universal Social Theory and the Denial of Genocide: Norman Itzkowitz
    Revisited' in Journal of Genocide Research (June 2001) and 'Free Speech
    and Denial: The Case of the Armenian Genocide' in Richard G. Hovannisian
    (ed.), Looking Backward, Moving Forward: Confronting the Armenian
    Genocide (2003). This, Henry C. Theriault's first lecture tour in
    Lebanon, was initiated by the Lebanese-Armenian Heritage Club of the
    American University of Beirut.

    Haigazian University is a liberal arts institution of higher learning,
    established in Beirut in 1955. For more information about its activities
    you are welcome to visit its web-site at <http://www.haigazian.edu.lb> .
    For additional information on the activities of its Department of
    Armenian Studies, contact Ara Sanjian at <[email protected]>
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