Eastern Christianity Series: Dr Ara Sanjian

PAST EVENT | 22 May 2018 17:00

While small in numbers relative to global Christianity, multi-ethnic Eastern Christian communities are amongst the most ancient natives in the Middle East and the wider West Asia region. Four of the five most important heirarchical centres in Christianity are in this region, whose roots go back to two millenia. These lecture seminars are part of the series on Eastern Christianity held in the last four years, which highlight the rich historical, theological, literary and cultural heritage of Eastern family of churches. 

On 22 May 2018 Dr Ara Sanjian (Associate Professor of History; Director, Armenian Research Center, University of Michigan-Dearborn) will speak on "Lebanese Politics: Election Priorities and Shifting Alliances of Armenian Parties, 1925 to the Present". 

Convened by Dr Hratch Tchilingirian and Professor Theo Maarten Van Lint.

The lectures are open to all. They take place every Tuesday at 5pm in the Allen and Overy Room, Pembroke College, Oxford between 1 May and 5 June 2018. 

For further details please email hratch.tchilingirian@orinst.ox.ac.uk

Eastern Christianity Series: Dr Ara Sanjian

PAST EVENT | 22 May 2018 17:00

While small in numbers relative to global Christianity, multi-ethnic Eastern Christian communities are amongst the most ancient natives in the Middle East and the wider West Asia region. Four of the five most important heirarchical centres in Christianity are in this region, whose roots go back to two millenia. These lecture seminars are part of the series on Eastern Christianity held in the last four years, which highlight the rich historical, theological, literary and cultural heritage of Eastern family of churches. 

On 22 May 2018 Dr Ara Sanjian (Associate Professor of History; Director, Armenian Research Center, University of Michigan-Dearborn) will speak on "Lebanese Politics: Election Priorities and Shifting Alliances of Armenian Parties, 1925 to the Present". 

Convened by Dr Hratch Tchilingirian and Professor Theo Maarten Van Lint.

The lectures are open to all. They take place every Tuesday at 5pm in the Allen and Overy Room, Pembroke College, Oxford between 1 May and 5 June 2018. 

For further details please email hratch.tchilingirian@orinst.ox.ac.uk