GROONG's Calendar of events (All times local to events) ========================================= What: "A Cultural Performance for May 28th Independence Day by Armenian Youth" with the participation of Vahan and Anoush Chamlian School Students When: 7:30pm Where: Armenian Apostolic Church of Crescenta Valley Western Prelacy's Hall, 6252 Honolulu Ave., La Crescenta, CA Misc: The students will present May 28th Armenian Independence historical events, with appropriate recitals and group songs. The event is free of charge to the public. There will be a reception at the end of the program. Tel: 818-244-9639 ========================================= What: Event dedicated to "Iraqi Armenian Educational Institutions" When: May 24 2019 4:30pm Where: St. Gregory Armenian Catholic Cathedral's Hall 1510 E. Mountain St. Glendale, CA 91207 Misc: With a high sense of gratitude to our Iraqi national Schools and educators, we have organized an event dedicated to "Iraqi Armenian Educational Institutions" under sponsorship of the Hamazkayin USA Western Region. Participating in the event are our youth with recited poem, who had received their Armenian education in Iraq, Singers, the screening of Iraqi Armenian Schools history video, former principals and teachers eyewitness testimony video, and remark of the Hamazkayin Board member. The event is free of charge to the public. There will be a reception at the end of the program. Tel: 818-244-9639 ========================================= What: "Armenian Genocide. From the Bundestag resolution to the Implementation in Lower Saxony". Jointly organized by Hannover Historical Museum, Hannover Municipal Remembrance Culture, the German-Armenian Society and the Ada and Theodor-Lessing Adult Education Center Hannover When: Jun 6 2019 6:30pm Where: Adult Education Center (Volkshochschule) Hannover, Burgstrasse 4, 30159 Hannover, Germany Misc: On 2 June 2016, the German Bundestag passed the resolution "Remembrance and Memory of the Genocide of the Armenians and other Christian Minorities in 1915 and 1916". It says: "Today, school, university and political education in Germany has the task of picking up and communicating to future generations the study of the expulsion and annihilation of Armenians as part of the process of revising the history of ethnic conflicts in the 20th century. In particular, the federal states have an important role to play. " Some federal states have complied with this request, but others have not. With their joint event "Armenian Genocide. From the Bundestag Resolution to the Implementation in Lower Saxony ", the Hannover Historical Museum, Hannover Municipal Remembrance Culture, the German-Armenian Society and the Ada and Theodor-Lessing Adult Education Center Hannover on Thursday, June 6, 2019, 6:30pm will thematize above all the state of affairs in Lower Saxony. Online Contact: info@deutscharmenischegesellschaft.de Web: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.deutscharmenischegesellschaft.de&d=DwIB-g&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=LVw5zH6C4LHpVQcGEdVcrQ&m=0IfOWXtFxyoShDIUAh2_yAO6ID3A0TZ_jYN1ZUuyyVk&s=p21pwZ4ATGm_u6Lkl0kMNM3Yo83fE2NW-i9oRY2oKKQ&e= ========================================= What: "Urban Transformation of Yerevan: The Journey from a Provincial Village to a Capital City" a lecture by Architects Dr. Marco Brambilla & Dr. Andreh Marouti When: Jun 9 2019 1pm Following Church Divine Liturgy which starts at 10:30am Where: Armenian Apostolic Church of Crescenta Valley Western Prelacy's Hall, 6252 Honolulu Ave., La Crescenta, CA Misc: This presentation will cover the history of Yerevan and its transformation from a prehistoric fortress, through its dominance by the Persians, Ottomans, Tsarist and Communist Russia, its garden city master plan and its final image of a modern city today. Dr. Marco G. Brambilla is a practicing architect and an architectural historian specializing in the history of Islamic and Armenian architecture. He has taught and lectured extensively in major schools of architecture worldwide. As part of this research program, a major publication is underway regarding the art and the culture of Armenians in various regions of Iran. Dr. Andreh Marouti is a practicing architect with PhD in Preservation of Architectural Heritages from Politecnico di Milano. In his PhD dissertation, he reconstructs the image of Yerevan and Gyumri during the 19th century through the lens of European travelers and highlight the preservation status of their major monuments. The event is free of charge to the public Tel: 818-244-9639 ========================================= What: Armenian Economic Association 2019 Annual Meetings When: Jun 27 2019 10am to Jun 29 2019 7pm Where: Armenian State University of Economics, the Armenian National Agrarian University, and the American University of Armenia Misc: Scholars, researchers, and graduate students are invited to present their research in all areas of economics and finance. No cost to present or attend. Online Contact: aea2019@aea.am Web: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.aea.am_conferences.html&d=DwIB-g&c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&r=LVw5zH6C4LHpVQcGEdVcrQ&m=0IfOWXtFxyoShDIUAh2_yAO6ID3A0TZ_jYN1ZUuyyVk&s=V41XRSVd5UQk8UX-KWnNsR7Qu3y7Lp3_bkT8Jl_6F8I&e= *************************************************************************** Armenian News's calendar of events is collected and updated mostly from announcements posted on this list, and submissions to groong@usc.edu. 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