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Armenian Women in Focus: A Celebration of Success Stories

The UCLA Library is considered as one of the largest repositories of Armenian materials in a variety of formats. You are invited to attend a two-day webinar to celebrate the incredible resistance and achievements of Armenia women that made a difference in Armenia and diaspora.

Featured participants:

Day 1 (April 20, 2022) 9 to 10:30 a.m. PDT
Lilit Makunts, Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the United States
Madlene Minasian, Pics Art
Anna Chulyan, National Librarian of Armenia
Houri Berberian, professor of history and director of graduate studies, Meghrouni Family Presidential Chair in Armenian studies/director of the Center for Armenian Studies, UC Irvine; facilitator/moderator

Day 2 (April 21, 2022) 9 to 10:30 a.m. PDT
Kristinne Grigorian, Republic of Armenia’s Ombudswoman
Marie Lou Papazian, Tumo Center for creative technologies
Nora Armani, actor, film producer, founding artist of Socially Relevant Film Festival
Ann Karagozian, director of the UCLA Armenian Promise Institute; facilitator/moderator

Please see full program details at www.library.ucla.edu/events/armenian-women-focus-celebration-success-stories

Images L to R:
Image 1: Pomegranate Song, Ara Shahkhatuni; oil on canvas
Image 2: Armenian Motives, Knkush Yesoyan; oil on canvas
Image 3: Girl with Tress, Ara Shahkhatuni; oil on canva