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Jason Read on "Parallel Lines: Marx, Spinoza, Deleuze", with commentary by Étienne Balibar
none Join us on for a seminar on "Parallel Lines: Marx, Spinoza, Deleuze" by Jason Read (University of Southern Maine) & commentary by Etienne Balibar (Kingston University). Register here The seminar will be moderated by Oliver Feltham (AUP) ...
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Restaurants and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century Paris: A Lecture By Rebecca L. Spang
none Why are there restaurants? To answer this question, Professor Rebecca L. Spang takes us back to the invention of the restaurant in eighteenth-century Paris. Originally, a restaurant was not a place or a business but a thing to eat: a quasi-medicinal ...
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Impact Club Movie Screening for Women's History Month
none Come join us for a night to celebrate historical women on the big screen, as we will be showing Hidden Figures starring Taragi P. Henson, Janelle Monáe, and Octavia Spencer. All donations will go to The Malala Fund to support the equal education of ...
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Limor Yehuda presents 'Collective Equality: Human Rights and Democracy in Ethno-National Conflicts'
none On April 3rd, The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention, in collaboration with Professor Sharon Weill (AUP), will welcome Limor Yehuda to present her book Collective Equality: Human Rig ...
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Alumni Weekend 2025
none AUP alumni and friends will gather for a showcase of faculty lectures, tours and programs. The weekend culminates with a Soiree on the Seine. Faculty and staff are invited to join for a welcome reception on Thursday, April 24 from 17:00-18:30. For mo ...
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Care & Dem Seminar Series: Valentina Moro, Politics of Care: Feminist Approaches to Rethinking Communality
The seventh session of the Care & Democracy Seminar Series will host Valentina Moro (Stony Brook University) for a talk on "Politics of Care: Feminist Approaches to Rethinking Communality as a Critique of Neoliberalism". The Care & Democ ...
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An evening with Palestinian writer Karim Kattan
The Department of Comparative Literature is delighted to welcome the Palestinian writer Karim Kattan for a discussion and celebration of his work. His first book in French, Préliminaires pour un verger futur, published in 2017 by Tunis-based Éditions Elyz ...
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Teresa Völker, Mainstreaming the Far Right
Join the Center for Critical Democracy Studies for a seminar on "Mainstreaming the Far Right: How Far-Right Actors and Ideas Shape Public Debates" with Teresa Völker (WZB Berlin Social Science Center) and commentary by Friederike Windel (AUP). T ...
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Authoritarian Legalism: A conversation with Kim Lane Scheppele
As part of the Human Rights Summer Institute Guest Series, directed by Professor Sharon Weill, we are honored to host Kim Lane Scheppele, Professor of Sociology at Princeton University. Author of Authoritarian Legalism, Professor Scheppele will discuss re ...
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Gastro-Constitutionalism (Mathilde Cohen, UConn)
Gastro-Constitutionalism: The Role of Food in Constructing Constitutional Norms (Mathilde Cohen, UConn) ABSTRACT This presentation proposes the concept of "gastro-constitutionalism" (and more broadly of "gastro-legalism") to articulate ...