Deciphering Denial: State, Modernity, and the 1915 Armenian Ethnic Cleansing

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010, 4:00pm to 6:00pm
International Affairs Building, Room 801
420 West 118th Street

A discussion with FATMA GOCEK, Associate Professor of Sociology and Women’s Studies at University of Michigan and author of Social Constructions of Nationalism in the Middle East (2002) and Rise of the Bourgeoisie, Demise of Empire: Ottoman Westernization and Social Change (1996).

Religion, Ethnicity and Politics Lecture Series co-sponsored by Center for the Study of Democracy, Toleration and Religion (CDTR) and Institute for Social and Economic Research and Policy (ISERP).