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Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier published a book review in 'Renaissance Quarterly'

 

Kathleen Wilson-Chevalier published a review of Claudie Martin-Ulrich's book, La persona de la princesse au XVIe siècle: Personnage littéraire et personnage politique (Paris, Honoré Champion, 2004), in Renaissance Quarterly (LVIII-1), Spring, 2005, pp. 251-252.

 

 
 

Susan Cure is a co-author of "L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria: identification of novel mutations in the gene C14orf160 (duranin)" to be presented at the European Society of Human Genetics Congress

 

Susan Cure is a co-author of a poster to be presented at the European Society of Human Genetics Congress in Prague: L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria: identification of novel mutations in the gene C14orf160 (duranin). From April 29 to May 1 she attended a Psoriasis Genetics Meeting in Paris. From May 9 to 13 she will be attending the Myology 2005 Congress in Nantes.

 

 
 

Gerardo della Paolera has been invited by the Central Bank of Argentina to be a keynote speaker at the conference entitled "Monetary Policy and Economic Growth"

 

Gerardo della Paolera has been invited on May 30 and 31 by the Central Bank of Argentina to participate as a keynote speaker at a conference entitled "Monetary Policy and Economic Growth". He will be speaking on the topic of "70 years of Monetary Policy in Argentina" in conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the creation of the Central Bank of Argentina. Other participants in the conference include Nouriel Roubini of NYU and Barry Eichengreen of the University of California at Berkeley, among others.

 

 
 

Hall Gardner was invited by the Council of Europe to speak on the "War on Terrorism and Human Rights"

 

On Friday April 15 Hall Gardner was invited by the Council of Europe to speak in Strasbourg to professional participants in the "Ovidiu Sincai" Institute Foundation from Romania on the topic, the "War on Terrorism and Human Rights." His article, "China, Oil and the Risks of Conflict in Asia" was published by The Asianists' ASIA Volume IV (Paris), Spring 2005, ISSN 1298-0358, edited by T. Wignesan.  The latter article is based upon his forthcoming book, American Global Strategy and the War on Terrorism to be published in September 2005 by Ashgate .  A brief excerpt of the latter, entitled "Four Forms of Terrorism" has also been published by Scripta Politica Vol XXII, No. 2, Spring 2005, edited by Ann Lilienthal.

 

On American Global Strategy and the War on Terrorism, author Amitai Etzioni says:

"A truly remarkable book. Few if any other volumes provide such an encompassing overview of the most troubling issues that the world faces in the wake of the Cold War's end and the 2001 attack on the United States homeland. Neither neo-realist nor neo-con, just straightforward, powerful analysis."

---Amitai Etzioni, author of From Empire to Community: A New Approach to International Relations

 

 
 

Eugeni Gentchev presented "New trends in Wireless Applications Development" at the 12th International Conference on Telecommunications

 

Eugeni Gentchev was invited to present a tutorial, "New trends in Wireless Applications Development" at the ICT 2005 - 12th International Conference on Telecommunications in Capetown, South Africa.

 

 
 

Jeff Gima received a scholarship from the Association of College and Research Libraries

 

Jeff Gima received a scholarship from the Association of College and Research Libraries to attend their National Conference from April 7-10 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

 

 
 

Paul Godt presented a paper at the semi-annual meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Political Science Association

 

Paul Godt presented a paper entitled "Reforming the French State: the Path-Dependency Problem," in a Roundtable on "Reforming the State: Comparative Perspectives" organized by the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Grenoble, April 12. The Roundtable took place in the context of the semi-annual meeting of the Executive Committee of the International Political Science Association (IPSA). The papers presented will be revised to be part of a special panel at IPSA's triannual World Congress, to be held in Fukuoka, Japan, next July.

 

 
 

Yudhishthir Raj Isar attended the annual meeting of the Advisory Board of the Fitzcarraldo Foundation

 

Yudhishthir Raj Isar attended the 2005 meeting of the Advisory Board of the Fitzcarraldo Foundation, Turin, on April 22-23.

 

 
 

Oleg Kobtzeff has been interviewed about Paris and AUP in the local press of Alaska

 

Oleg Kobtzeff has been interviewed about Paris and AUP in the local press of Alaska. Kobtzeff, as a magazine publisher in Alaska and a history college teacher who had co-founded a small historical museum, had been very often featured in Alaskan newspapers, radio and television in the 1980s. Two Alaskan students are currently studying at AUP and hopefully more will be coming from a part of the United States that is one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse—a quality that Alaska shares with AUP.

 

 
 
 
 

Lissa Lincoln 's paper entitled "Albert Camus: Engage solidaire or révolte solitaire" was published by Editions des Amitiés Camusiennes

 

Lissa Lincoln's paper entitled "Albert Camus: Engage solidaire or révolte solitaire" was published in the Actes du 5ème Colloque International de Poitiers sur Albert Camus, Editions des Amitiés Camusiennes, ed. Lionel Dubois, May 2005.

 

 
 

Linda Martz was a contributor to a major reference work by ABC-Clio entitled "Britain and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History"

 

Linda Martz was a contributor to a newly-published major reference work by ABC-Clio entitled Britain and the Americas: Culture, Politics, and History. The three-volume set is one of a six-set series on Transatlantic Relations. She has also had an article accepted for publication in October by Women's History Review; the article examines the contemporary relevance of suffragette Christabel Pankhurst's writings on sexually transmitted diseases. She will also be contributing a series of essays to a textbook for terminale-prépa-DEUG on transatlantic cultural history, to be published by Ellipses.

 

 
 

Terence Murphy chaired a session at the Society for French Historical Studies at Stanford University

 

Terence Murphy chaired a session entitled “Status as a Category of Analysis from the Old Regime to the Third Republic” at the Society for French Historical Studies (March 2005) at Stanford University.

 

 
 

Ralph Petty created the decor for the London based Godot Company’s production of Samuel Beckett’s piece "Play"

 

Ralph Petty was asked to create the decor for the London based Godot Company’s production of Samuel Beckett’s piece Play. The Godot Company is an actors’ cooperative working with John Calder—Beckett’s early English publisher and friend—to perform Beckett’s dramatic works. Play will open May 13 in The Cockpit Theatre in London and will travel throughout England. Two years ago Ralph created the set design of Waiting for Godot, which the company continues to perform. In April 2005, Ralph also served as president of the jury for the fourth consecutive year for the Art Ephémère competition, “Sur mon chemin un artiste passe…” This annual exhibition offers a venue for international artists working with art and the environment. In March the AUP Combes Gallery exhibited a three year retrospective of the winners of this competition.

 

 
 

David Pike's new book, "Betrifft: KZ-Mauthausen, was die Archive erzählen" was published on the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the last SS camp

 

David Pike's new book, Betrifft: KZ-Mauthausen, was die Archive erzählen (Buchverlag Franz Steinmassl, Grünbach), was published on May 5, the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the last SS camp; with 30,000 other visitors he will attend the five-day celebrations in Austria and will be interviewed on Barcelona TV. His article "Les photographes de Mauthausen: aspects nouveaux d'une affaire célèbre" appears in the quarterly Guerres mondiales et Conflits contemporains, no 205, April-June 2005. On May 17-18, at the Fundación Pablo Iglesias in Madrid, he will take part in a debate with two other historians (Michel Fabréguet and Benito Bermejo) on the subject of the Spanish prisoners in Nazi camps. On May 27 he will serve on the jury of his former AUP student, Ilya Platov, who is defending his doctorat d'Etat dissertation at Université de Paris IV on the subject "La croisade slave: guerre, culture et mémoire en Russie et dans les Balkans, 1876-1914." On July 13-17 he will attend the Mediterranean XXVII Conference in Dubrovnik and give a paper on "The Three-Power Occupation of Trieste, 1945-1954."

 

 
 

A paper authored by Kirsten Ralf has been accepted for presentation at the Econometric Society World Congress 2005

 

Kirsten Ralf's paper "'Deep Pockets', Collateral Assignment of Patents, and the Growth of Innovations" has been accepted for presentation at the Econometric Society World Congress 2005, August 19-24 in London.

 

 
 

Adrienne Russell will present a paper at the MIT's 4th Annual Conference on Media in Transition

 

Adrienne Russell will attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology's fourth annual conference on media in transition. The paper she will present is entitled "Online Narrative and Network Resistance."

 

 
 

Laurent Sauerwein will be exhibiting an installation of photographs at the Alliance Française in Shanghai

 
Laurent Sauerwein will be exhibiting an installation of 96 life-size photographs of objects, insects, and other creatures at the Alliance Française in Shanghai, China, from June 10 to June 25.  Assistant Professor Sauerwein teaches communications and information technology at AUP and is also head of the Communication Design department at Parsons Paris. He has formerly shown at Gallery Sonnabend, the Cartier Foundation and the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. Five of his eighty artist's books are in the collection of the Bibliothèque Kandinsky at the Centre Pompidou ( click here to preview ). 

 

 
 

Charles Talcott 's article entitled "Le Délire de Kafka" will be published in "Magazine Littéraire"

 
Charles Talcott's article entitled "Le Délire de Kafka" will be published in the July 2005 issue of Magazine Littéraire devoted to paranoia.

 

 
 

David Tresilian reviewed the current Sartre exhibition at the Bibliothèque Nationale for Al-Ahram

 
David Tresilian reviewed the current Sartre exhibition at the Bibliothèque Nationale for Al-Ahram, Cairo, his article appearing in "Al-Ahram Weekly" on April 21.

 

 
 
 
 

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