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May 12, 2008
CONF.- Georgia: The Making of a Nation, 05/15-18/08, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor
The Armenian Studies Program at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, is pleased to announce the convening of a major international conference on "Georgia: The Making of a Nation," to be held at the International Institute of the University on May 15-18, 2008.
More than 30 scholars from Georgia, Armenia, Russia, Turkey, Japan, Canada and the United States will take part is this unique event. The themes to be considered by the conference include: "Christian Georgia: Culture and Identity in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period," "The Emergence of Modern Georgian Nationalism," "Diversity and Unity in the South Caucasus: Discourses of Division," "Expressing the National, Performing the Nation," "Evolution and Revolution in Georgian Political Development," and "Challenges of the Modern Moment: Georgia in the Globalizing World."
Conference will be Webcast Live.
Details of the program can be found on the website of the Armenian Studies program: http://www.ii.umich.edu/asp.
For further information please contact:
Ms. Gloria Caudill, Administrator
Armenian Studies Program
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
gcaudill@umich.edu
(734) 763-0622
Posted by danimia at May 12, 2008 10:49 AM