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Film Screening: “The Prosecutors”
none Join filmmaker Leslie Thomas, Dr. David Eichert, and the Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention for a film screening of “The Prosecutors,” a powerful documentary about conflict-related sexual violence and the ...
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Guest Lecture with Ibrahim Salama
none The Schaeffer Center warmly welcomed Ibrahim Salama, former Chief of the Human Rights Treaties Branch at the Office of the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), to give a lecture on the "Faith for Rights" framework ...
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Public Memory and the Shoah Workshop II
none This interdisciplinary workshop, with scholars from multiple disciplines and perspectives, met again to engage with Holocaust memory practices. This ongoing collective research group is working to describe and understand the relationship between Holo ...
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The Silent Power: Federal Corporations as Constitutional Law
none Join us for a seminar with Caitlin Tully (NYU Law) on "The Silent Power: Federal Corporations as Constitutional Law". Abstract: Scholars and courts have long viewed unenumerated powers and rights as constitutionally dubious. This skepticism ...
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Fashion Talk: Between Social Justice, Climate Justice and Fashion Justice – LOUISE XIN
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/WebsiteEventFeature%20louise2.jpg 0 Title: "Fashion revolution: Why sustainability must start with climate awarness and justice in human rights" This talk is part of t ...
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Critical Theory 101: Axel Honneth
none The seminar series Critical Theory 101: Future Directions and New Challenges, co-organized by The American University of Paris and the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade, seeks to explore the evolving landscape of cr ...
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Zoë Skoulding Poetry Reading
none Poetry reading and conversation with Zoë Skoulding. Zoë Skoulding is a poet and literary critic interested in translation, sound and ecology. She is Professor of Poetry and Creative Writing at Bangor University. Her latest collection of poems is A Ma ...
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B(l)ending research methods: Reimagining a theoretical turn in fashion scholarship
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/WebsiteEventFeature_2.jpg 0 This roundtable is organised to mark the launch of the new issue of the International Journal of Fashion Studies: B(l)ending Research Methods: Reimag ...
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“Edge of Catastrophe” Guest Lecture by Roger Frie
none What does it mean to be both a social critic and a practicing psychologist? In view of the social and political crises we face today, this is surely one of the profession's most pressing challenges. This talk will draw on the early work of Erich ...
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Angela Tate on James Baldwin
none In the context of the First Year Success Common Read, we are delighted to be hosting a talk on James Baldwin by Angela Tate, writer, artist, scholar, and curator. Angela serves as the chief curator and director of collections at the Museum of Afric ...