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Cabaret and Collaboration: A Symposium Honoring the Rich Life of Josephine Baker
A roaring brass section, limbs gliding effortlessly across the stage to the beat, shining costumes, or sometimes lack thereof, capturing the audience’s regard-- this was cabaret in the 20’s and the backdrop for the performances of one of the most memorabl ...
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Rory Brennan Poetry Reading
Rory Brennan has published half a dozen collections of poetry and numerous reviews and articles. His work has appeared in The Irish Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Poetry Ireland Review and other periodicals and anthologies. He was born and raised i ...
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Entre Nous: Possible Lives with Maria Stepanova and Daniel Medin
Step into the poetic universe of renowned Russian poet Maria Stepanova as she explores her perspectives on memory, language, and politics. This event is a collaboration between The Center for Writers and Translators, Columbia Global Centers, The Institute ...
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A Conversation with Author Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Colombian author Juan Gabriel Vásquez - "one of the most impressive novelists currently writing in Latin America" (TLS)- will participate in a conversation with students about his latest novel, The Retrospective. Juan Gabriel Vásquez's b ...
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14 AUP Artists
Please join us for the celebration of the vernissage in the presence of the exhibiting artists: Ana Pranjic Anusic, Mano Banduwardena, Jennifer Dixey, Kevin Dixey, Denise Geney, Pascale Guibout, Donatella Jackson, Sandra Lefaure, Randa Massot, Lily Servel ...
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Made In Spite Of. Explorer les droits et conditions de travail dans l’industrie de la mode et du vêtement
La séance de séminaire Cultures et Histoires de mode du 14 décembre 2023 interroge les questions du travail et des droits des travailleurs et des travailleuses dans l'industrie du vêtement et de la mode. Nous aurons le plaisir de recevoir: Eve Meuret ...
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Archive Testimony Use in the Classroom: A Workshop for Faculty and Staff
The Teaching and Learning Center and the Schaeffer Center are organizing a workshop for AUP faculty and staff about the use of the Visual History Archive and the Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. We will be talking about the history of bo ...
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What is Ecofeminism? A debate with Catherine Larrère
The term "ecofeminism" is at the center of many contemporary debates, even though its origins are far from recent. Coined through the fusion of "ecology" and "feminism," this term is often attributed to Françoise d'Eaubo ...
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The Work of the Center
The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights, and Conflict Prevention promotes innovative research, curricula, and pedagogies, in the hopes of reaching a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of genocide and ...
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Classical Chinese Philosophy as Philosophy Through Ideograms – A Book Launch with Dr. Yu-Jung Sun
Chinese philosophy is commonly perceived by Western readers as either spiritual contemplation or a way of life, hence is linked more to culture than a philosophical tradition. In Introduction à la philosophie chinoise: penser en idéogrammes, Yu-Jung Sun d ...