2002 May Conference
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2002 May Conference |
CONFERENCE PROGRAM
May 10th, 2002
10:00-12:00 opening ceremony
12:00-12:30 coffee break
12:30-14:30 Session 1: The issues of the Assyrians in the Middle East
Chairman: Prof Mikhail Sado (Saint Petersburg, Russia)
| 500 years of writing | Dr. Norman Sohkhah (Chicago, USA) |
| Assyrians Today | Dr. Gabriel Oussi (Sodertalje, Sweden) |
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The "Futile Exodus" of Assyrians from Persia, Extravagance and Organized Welfare. |
Dr. Daniel P. Wolk (Chicago, USA) |
| Genocide and Identity. | Dr. Gabriele Younan (Berlin, Germany) |
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Modern Priorities in the Assyrian National Identity. |
Dr. Prof. Sargis G. Osipov (Moscow, Russia) |
| Perspective of Development | Dr. Khoshaba P. Jasim (Chicago, USA) |
14:30- 15:30 Lunch
15:30-17:30 Session 2. Assyrian communities in Diaspora
Chairman: Prof. Eden Naby Frye (Harvard, USA)
| The Assyrian American at the Threshold of 21st Century. | Prof. arianne Ishaya (Cupertino, USA) |
| Legal Status of the Assyrian After the Collapse of the USSR. | Rabi Walter Veniaminov (Novorossiysk, Russia) |
| History of Assyrians in USA | Rabi Vasili Shoumoanov (Chicago, USA) |
| Assyrians in the Central Asia | Dr. Anzor S. Ivanov (Alma-Ata Kazakistan) |
| Assyrian Church of the East in Contemporary Russia (1992-2002) | Rabi Roland T. Bidjamov (Moscow, Russia) |
May 11th, 2002
10:00- 12:00 Session 3: Perspectives of Development
Chairman: Dr. Tamraz N. Ivanov (Tbilisi, Georgia)
| A Global Strategy for Assyrians | Prof. Ronald Thomas Zadeh (Tehran, Iran) |
| Prospects for Development: Reaching out of our Ghetto | Prof. Eden Naby Fry (Harvard, USA) |
| Assyrian Diaspora and Perspectives of its Development in Contemporary World | Dr. Irina Sargradova Gasparyan (Erevan, Armenia) |
| Alienation of Assyrian Political Performance in Diaspora | Dr. Aprim Shapera (London, England) |
| A Phenomenon of Scanty Assyrian Community in Tatarstan: Present and Future | Rabi Arsen V. Savva (Kazan, Russia) |
12:00- 12:30 Coffee break
12:30-14:30 Session 4: The way to the rapprochement of the different tribal and confessional groups
Chairman: Prof. Ronald Thomas Zadeh (Tehran, Iran)
| Arts and an important factor of a successful development of the Assyrian National Movement | Dr. Tamraz N. Ivanov (Tbilisi, Georgia) |
| Sport as a factor of consolidation of world Assyrian Diaspora | Mr. Igor Bar-sliva (Moscow, Russia) |
| Economic Mechanisms of raising the Assyrian Social status | Mr. Nugzar Khoshabaev-Tziklauri (Moscow, Russia) |
| Forming a Political Elite is the Main Mechanism of National Revival | Mr. Edward A. Badalov (Moscow, Russia) |
| Repression against the Assyrians in the USSR(1920-1953) | Prof. Mikail Sado (Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
14:30- 15:30 Lunch
15:30- 1730 Discussion
Chairman: Prof. Sargis G. Osipov (Moscow, Russia)