Dr. James Russell, Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies at Harvard University, will speak on “Misak Medzarents the Revolutionary: Last and Lost Poems” at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 14, in the Alice Peters Auditorium in the Peters Business Building (5245 N. Backer Ave.) at Fresno State. The lecture is part of the Armenian Studies Program Spring Lecture Series and is co-sponsored by the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR). The Spring Lecture Series is funded through the Leon S. Peters Foundation. Misak Medzarents is best known as a writer of lyric poems full of his dreams of love, visions of his childhood village on the Euphrates in Armenia, and hymns to nature and nobility. The lecture is free and open to the public with free parking available in lots P5 and P6 using a parking code. INFO: the Armenian Studies Program at 559.278.2669 or visit our website at: www.fresnostate.edu/armenianstudies. See info sheet.
