In light of recent events in Nagorno-Karabakh, the Center for Armenian Studies invites you to a special roundtable to discuss the different dimensions and implications of these real-time developments.

Panelists:

Talin Hitik: Principal of Hitik Law & Former University of Michigan Law School Affiliate. Talin is an international law advisor to the Center for Truth and Justice. Last August, she represented CFTJ at the UN Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) and plans to represent them at the upcoming Universal Periodic Review of Azerbaijan in the Human Rights Council.

Lori Khatchadourian: Cornell University: Associate Professor of Near Eastern Studies and Anthropology, and co-founder and co-director of Caucasus Heritage Watch. Her research uses the methods of archaeology and ethnography to study ruination, modernity, cultural erasure, and heritage in conflict, with a particular focus on Armenia and the South Caucasus.

Ron Suny: University of Michigan: William H. Sewell, Jr. Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of History & Emeritus Professor of Political Science.

Date & Time:
This hybrid event will be held in person and via Zoom on Friday, September 22nd, 1:30 - 3:00 PM EST.

On-Campus Location:
Weiser Hall 555, 500 Church Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1042

Zoom Alternative:
http://umich.zoom.us/j/93980412049
Meeting ID: 939 8041 2049

This Hybrid event will be in person at Weiser Hall 555 and on Zoom through this link: http://umich.zoom.us/j/93980412049

If there is anything we can do to make this event accessible to you, please contact armenianstudies@umich.edu. Please be aware that advance notice is necessary as some accommodations may require more time for the university to arrange.