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CCDS Speaker Professor Peter Stone Asks, “Why Open Democracy?”
Professor Peter Stone On Wednesday, February 9, 2022, Demos21, a series of lectures, roundtables and workshops organized by AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS), hosted guest speaker Professor Peter Stone from Trinity College Dublin. Dr. Sto ...
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Post-Truth Scholar Jayson Harsin Wins Peer-Reviewed Award
Professor Harsin The American University of Paris is thrilled to announce that Professor Jayson Harsin, former Chair of AUP’s Department of Communication, Media and Culture, has won the International Award for Excellence from Information, Medium and Socie ...
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Professor Culp on Democratic Citizenship Education in Digitized Societies
Professor Culp On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Demos21, a series of lectures, roundtables and workshops organized by AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS), hosted CCDS fellow Professor Julian Culp, who led a discussion on his forthcoming paper, ...
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CCDS Hosts Alumni Talk on Francophonie Through Decoloniality
On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS), hosted alumna Dr. Clara Rachel Eybalin Casséus ’06 and G’09 for a discussion of her recent book, Une Caraïbe décoloniale: Ressusciter les ancêtres à travers la langue. (A deco ...
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Michael Festl on Experimental Democracy
Dr. Michael Festl On Thursday, April 21, 2022, AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS), a research center that promotes the practice, study and life of democracy, hosted Dr. Michael Festl, Permanent Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of S ...
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CCDS Hosts AUP’s Professor Miranda Spieler: The Case of Ourika
Professor Miranda Spieler On Monday, May 2, 2022, Demos21, a series of lectures, roundtables and workshops organized by AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS), hosted CCDS fellow Miranda Spieler. Professor Spieler led a discussion on her forth ...
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Alumnae Return to Campus to Share Data Science Expertise
Graduating students from The American University in Paris often go on to enjoy international careers in many exciting fields. But the AUP connection doesn’t end at graduation; alumni regularly return to campus to share their professional expertise with th ...
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Dual Exhibitions Explore Cambodia Through Art and Photography
Programs at The American University of Paris seek to engage students and other members of our global community in exploring issues of international importance through multidisciplinary lenses. In October 2022, for example, the MA in Diplomacy and Internat ...
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Visiting Lecturers Daniel Levin Becker and Nafkote Tamirat Discuss “Notes on Rap”
One of the hallmarks of an AUP education is exposure to industry professionals through hands on classes taught by visiting lecturers. By immersing themselves in outside perspectives, students grasp new ways to put theory into practice. At a recent event h ...
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Demos21 Talk by Carlo Burelli (University of Genova): No Virtue like Resilience – A new Machiavellian justification of democracy
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 updat ...