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Northern Essex Community College, MA
Nov 30 2012
NORTHERN ESSEX TO HOST GENOCIDE FORUM DEC. 5
LAWRENCE, Mass., Nov. 30 -- Northern Essex Community College issued
the following press release:
Northern Essex Community College's Contemporary Affairs Club and
Amnesty International Chapter will host a panel discussion on
comparative genocides on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. on
the Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St.
The public forum will be held in the E Building, Room 155.
On hand will be representatives from beleaguered nations who have
experienced genocide throughout recent times, presenting historical
testimonies of their country's plight through actual accounts.
The event is being co-sponsored by the Armenian Genocide Education
Committee of Merrimack Valley, working in conjunction with Facing
History and Ourselves, which has been offering programs throughout
area high schools and colleges since 2007.
Moderator will be Albert S. Movsesian, a community activist. He will
be joined by Haverhill Gazette columnist Tom Vartabedian, who will
speak about the Armenian Genocide.
The forum is a follow-up to a previous classroom discussion on
genocide earlier this year hosted by the club, under the direction of
Dr. Stephen Russell, professor of history and government.
The public is invited to attend.
For more information, contact Professor Russell at
[email protected] or 978 556-3237.
From: Baghdasarian
Nov 30 2012
NORTHERN ESSEX TO HOST GENOCIDE FORUM DEC. 5
LAWRENCE, Mass., Nov. 30 -- Northern Essex Community College issued
the following press release:
Northern Essex Community College's Contemporary Affairs Club and
Amnesty International Chapter will host a panel discussion on
comparative genocides on Wednesday, Dec. 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. on
the Haverhill Campus, 100 Elliott St.
The public forum will be held in the E Building, Room 155.
On hand will be representatives from beleaguered nations who have
experienced genocide throughout recent times, presenting historical
testimonies of their country's plight through actual accounts.
The event is being co-sponsored by the Armenian Genocide Education
Committee of Merrimack Valley, working in conjunction with Facing
History and Ourselves, which has been offering programs throughout
area high schools and colleges since 2007.
Moderator will be Albert S. Movsesian, a community activist. He will
be joined by Haverhill Gazette columnist Tom Vartabedian, who will
speak about the Armenian Genocide.
The forum is a follow-up to a previous classroom discussion on
genocide earlier this year hosted by the club, under the direction of
Dr. Stephen Russell, professor of history and government.
The public is invited to attend.
For more information, contact Professor Russell at
[email protected] or 978 556-3237.
From: Baghdasarian