ROMA – Remembering and Narrating the Genocide: Learning from Armenian Women and Children Survivors

JOHN CABOT UNIVERSITY In collaboration with the Associazione della Comunità Armena di Roma e del Lazio presents

Remembering and Narrating the Genocide:
Learning from Armenian Women and Children Survivors
An Evening to Commemorate the Armenian Genocide: 1915-2015
19 February 2015, 6.00 p.m., John Cabot University, Aula Magna Regina

Franco Pavoncello (President of John Cabot University)
Welcome and Opening

His Excellency Sargis Ghazaryan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia in the Italian Republic
The Centennial of the Armenian Genocide (1915-2015): Between Memory and Reconciliation

Zara Pogossian (John Cabot University, Rome, Italy)
Between Turkish Nationalism and European Imperialism: Introductory Historical Remarks

Ayşe Gül Altinay (Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey)
Who is a Survivor in a Genocide? Challenges Posed by Islamized Armenians.

Ara Sarafian (Gomidas Institute, London, UK)
Killing them Softly: the Fate of Children in the Armenian Genocide.