The Vahe and Armine Meghrouni Lecture Series: "Language and Aesthetics in Dispersion: Armenian Literature after the Genocide" with Professor Talar Chahinian

Department: Armenian Studies

Date and Time: April 17, 2019 | 6:30 PM-8:30 PM

Event Location: Humanities Gateway 1010

Event Details


Lecture: 6:30 PM | Reception: 7:45 PM

Please join us for a special lecture: "Language and Aesthetics in Dispersion: Armenian Literature after the Genocide" with Professor Talar Chahinian.

Talar Chahinian holds a Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from UCLA and lectures in the Program for Armenian Studies at UC Irvine, where she is also a Research Associate in the Department of Comparative Literature. Her research interests include Western Armenian language and literature, transnational studies, politics and aesthetics, and translation. She served as assistant editor of Armenian Review (2012-2017). Currently, she is the co-editor of Diaspora: A Journal of Transnational Studies. She contributes regularly to the online journal, Critics’ Forum, and the literary magazine Pakine.

This lecture is part of The Vahe and Armine Meghrouni Lecture Series.

Light refreshments will be served. 

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