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Aliénor Ballangé: What Can Citizen Deliberation Mechanisms Do in Times of Democratic Backsliding?
Abstract: This presentation introduces a research project on the role of deliberative mini-publics (DMPs) in contexts of democratic backsliding, with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe. Across the region, citizen assemblies and juries have been introdu ...
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Democracy Colab: Care Democracy & Rising to the Challenge of Everyday Extremism
Drawing on OppAttune’s conceptualisation of everyday extremism, the Colab will consider how hostility is not confined to radical fringes but becomes normalized in ordinary settings. We will investigate together how extremism – threat construction, silent ...
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Après Coup Film Screening
The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention welcomes Susan Solomon and Amélie Mutarabayire-Schafer to screen their documentary, Après Coup which explores the persistence of trauma among adults who ...
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Professors Perry and Roda Win UNESCO Prize for their Research on the Ethics of AI
Caption: Professor Susan Perry (center left) and Professor Claudia Roda (center right) By Kristin Sanders AUP professors Susan Perry and Claudia Roda have always been ahead of the curve. As a human rights specialist and data scientist, respectively, e ...
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A discussion with Philippe Broussard on new photographs of Paris under the Occupation
The event will be held in French. Caroline D. Laurent, Assistant Professor of Francophone Studies (AUP) and the Schaeffer Center are welcoming Philippe Broussard for a discussion about his book Le Photographe de l'Occupation. Philippe Broussard is a ...
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The Center for Media, Communication & Global Change
Contact Jayson Harsin Director jharsin aup.edu Sign Up for the Newsletter MCGC Newsletter MCGC in the News Book Launch: Re-thinking Mediations of Post-truth Politics and Trust by Jayson Harsin Collective Autumn Book Launch and Reading with Biswamit Dwi ...
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Research Projects
LSD: Law, State, Democracy Law, State, Democracy (LSD) is a research project seeking to promote an interdisciplinary approach to questions of law, state and democracy among jurists, the social sciences, philosophy, literature and social theory. Our aim is ...
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The Influence of Individuals in International Relations
Abstract: International relations is typically analyzed through macro- and meso-level perspectives that highlight state power and organizational agency. Yet a wide array of research increasingly challenges this perspective, highlighting the power of spe ...
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AUP LIBRARY PRESENTS: In Conversation with Hermon Mehari
Join us for an intimate conversation hosted by the AUP Library with acclaimed trumpeter Hermon Mehari as we explore the living legacy of Black American jazz. Through stories, reflections, and musical insight, Mehari will discuss jazz as a cultural force s ...
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David Boder: Reflecting on His Work, Life and Legacy 80 Years After
The Diana and Eli Zborowski Center for the Study of the Aftermath of the Holocaust, The International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University, and The George and Irina Schaeffer Cent ...