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The Shifting Border – Legal Cartographies of Migration and Mobility | DEMOS21
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/D21_Social_Shachar.jpg 0 The American University of Paris welcomes Prof. Ayelet Shachar, Tel Aviv University, for a talk entitled "The Shifting Border – Legal Cartographies ...
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Professor Sophie Kurkdjian on the Geopolitics of Fashion
none Sophie Kurkdjian is an assistant professor in the Department of Communication, Media and Culture at The American University of Paris. Her recent book, Géopolitique de la Mode, published in French, explores the geopolitics of fashion from the late 19t ...
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Demos21 Talk by Carlo Burelli (University of Genova): No Virtue like Resilience – A new Machiavellian justification of democracy
none Political realism claims that normative evaluations of politics should be grounded on political rather than moral values (Rossi and Sleat 2014). This paper revives Machiavelli’s justification of republican government (Machiavelli 2003), and seeks to ...
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Celebrating Faculty Achievement in a Year Like No Other
none AUP’s Faculty Achievements Brochure is an annual publication that captures the breadth and quality of faculty scholarship across the University. It gathers all the books, articles, workshops, conferences, awards, collaborations and media appearances ...
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How Should Republicans Conceive of Transnational Solidarity?
none This lecture is part of the Contemporary European Democratic Theory Lecture series. Attempts to adapt the concept of solidarity to globalised circumstances has mainly developed in two directions. The first has followed the footsteps of the literature ...
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The Democratic Boundary Problem – A Function-Sensitive View
none In response to the democratic boundary problem, two principles have been seen as competitors: the all-affected interests principle and the all-subjected principle. This article claims that these principles are in fact compatible, being justified vis- ...
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PPE & Philosophy Open House
none What makes a society just? Does God exist? Who am I? Should citizenship be for sale? What is the value of nature? Philosophy and PPE students and professors don’t have all the answers – but several other big questions. Meet them and find out about th ...
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Professor Odonkor’s New Book Examines Advertising Aimed at Children
none On Saturday, October 9, 2021, Professor Evelyn Odonkor of the Department of Economics and Management launched her new book, Un regard sur les messages publicitaires destinés aux enfants: Les cas des États-Unis, de la France et du Ghana, at Parisian b ...
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Towards a Theory of Postcolonial Justice
none Towards a Theory of Postcolonial Justice This paper aims at proposing a definition of the concept of “postcolonial justice” in view of elaborating an empirically-informed theory of postcolonial justice qua reparative justice. For this purpose, it sug ...
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Should the people control public spending? A normative assessment of balanced budget constitutional amendments
none Should the people control public spending? A normative assessment of balanced budget constitutional amendments During the XX century, many western countries introduced balanced budget constitutional amendments (BBCA), i.e. they reformed their constit ...