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Quel avenir pour nos démocraties? avec Perrine Simon-Nahum (Directrice du département de philosophie, ENS-Ulm)
none Comment restaurer l'idée de la démocratie à ceux qui pensent qu'elle les a abandonnées? Comment sortir du triomphe de l'individualisme et redonner goût de l'engagement, le désir d'une société d'égaux, une revendication d ...
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Journée d'Etudes sur Le discours philosophique de Michel Foucault
none In the summer of 1966 Foucault prepared to take on his much anticipated first position as a professor of philosophy, but unlike Kafka’s hapless countryman, Foucault did not patiently wait for the institution of philosophy to finally open its door! H ...
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Cabaret and Collaboration: A Symposium Honoring the Rich Life of Josephine Baker
none 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 mem ...
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2015- Narratives and Fictions of Terrorism
none This conference is co-hosted by AUP and the Université Sorbonne Nouvelle. The conference takes place at Université Paris 1- Panthéon Sorbonne on November 15, La Maison de la Recherche- Sorbonne Nouvelle on November 16 and at AUP on November 17. Full ...
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Entre Nous: Possible Lives with Maria Stepanova and Daniel Medin
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/maria.jpeg 0 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 collabora ...
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Rory Brennan Poetry Reading
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/Rory%20Brennan.png 0 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 Literar ...
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A Conversation with Author Juan Gabriel Vásquez
none 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 ...
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Acts of Witnessing on Film
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/cinema%20event.png 0 The definitions, uses, policies, and norms of testimony continue to be debated, with discussions fueled by a large scientific literature; works of philosoph ...
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Archive Testimony Use in the Classroom: A Workshop for Faculty and Staff
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/IMG_8498.jpeg 0 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 ...
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Syria Round Table I: The Struggle Against Impunity in Syria
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/Syria%20impunity%20header.png 0 Since 2012, after a year of peaceful pro-democracy protests suppressed by the Assad regime, Syria has been embroiled in a war involving local, re ...