WOMEN'S DAY EVENT ON THURSDAY 8 MARCH HOSTS MAGGIE ESKIDJIAN
Gibrahayer
Following ARS Sosse Chapter's monthly meeting on Thursday 8 March,
Nareg School Armenian language and Armenian History teacher Maggie
Eskidjian will give a lecture on Women's Day. The lecture is open to
all members (not only women) of the community and will begin at 7:00
pm at Homenetmen - AYMA. The lecturer's topic is `Armenian Women in
Modern Times'.
Maggie Eskidjian was born in Nicosia and lived in Famagusta.
She attended the Armenian Elementary School in Famagusta for 5 years
and after the Turkish invasion, the Elementary in Nicosia for 4 years.
After graduating the Melkonian Educational Institute's 6-year
education programme, she left for Yerevan and studied Literature at
the Yerevan State University. Having acquired her Master's Degree,
she returned to Cyprus, teaching Armenian Language, Literature,
Ancient Armenian, Manuscriptology and Ordinary and Advanced Level
Classical Armenian. For the past 15 years, she has taught at Nareg
School, undertaking Armenian and Armenian History classes. For the
past 3 years, she is a candidate of the Pedagogical Department of the
Yerevan State University, preparing her doctorate thesis, her Ph.D,
having as a subject `The Educational Task in
Cyprus'.
Her preferences are the thirst for reading books...especially
literary and philosophical ones, as well as writing narrations on
philosophical works, which are already published in Armenian daily or
monthly newspapers.
Next month, the Writers' Union's 6th conference will take place
in Armenia, to which she has been invited as a young Armenian-Cypriot
writer.
From: A. Papazian
Gibrahayer
Following ARS Sosse Chapter's monthly meeting on Thursday 8 March,
Nareg School Armenian language and Armenian History teacher Maggie
Eskidjian will give a lecture on Women's Day. The lecture is open to
all members (not only women) of the community and will begin at 7:00
pm at Homenetmen - AYMA. The lecturer's topic is `Armenian Women in
Modern Times'.
Maggie Eskidjian was born in Nicosia and lived in Famagusta.
She attended the Armenian Elementary School in Famagusta for 5 years
and after the Turkish invasion, the Elementary in Nicosia for 4 years.
After graduating the Melkonian Educational Institute's 6-year
education programme, she left for Yerevan and studied Literature at
the Yerevan State University. Having acquired her Master's Degree,
she returned to Cyprus, teaching Armenian Language, Literature,
Ancient Armenian, Manuscriptology and Ordinary and Advanced Level
Classical Armenian. For the past 15 years, she has taught at Nareg
School, undertaking Armenian and Armenian History classes. For the
past 3 years, she is a candidate of the Pedagogical Department of the
Yerevan State University, preparing her doctorate thesis, her Ph.D,
having as a subject `The Educational Task in
Cyprus'.
Her preferences are the thirst for reading books...especially
literary and philosophical ones, as well as writing narrations on
philosophical works, which are already published in Armenian daily or
monthly newspapers.
Next month, the Writers' Union's 6th conference will take place
in Armenia, to which she has been invited as a young Armenian-Cypriot
writer.
From: A. Papazian