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Care and Democracy Series: The Crisis of What Binds Us
Related Links More About the CCDS Zona Zarić Series Program ...
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Care & Dem Seminar Series: Carol Gilligan, In a Human Voice
Opening the second year of the Care & Democracy seminar series we will host Carol Gilligan (NYU) for a discussion of her book "In a Human Voice" (Polity, 2023). The Care & Democracy series explores how the relational dimensions of care, ...
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Building Democratic Resilience
ABSTRACT The lecture examines new pathways for strengthening democratic resilience in the face of rising polarization, disinformation, and oppositional extremism. The lecture highlights how collaborative practices: linking citizens, policymakers, media ac ...
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Ricardo Gonçalves, "Digitally Mediated Intersubjectivities and the Public Sphere: Ambivalent Democratic & Authoritarian Effects"
Sponsored by The Center for Media, Communication, and Global Change & The Center for Critical Democracy Studies ABSTRACT The digital transformation is reshaping the public sphere and raising critical questions about the prospects for sustaining and de ...
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Seminar: Iain Stewart, "Thinking Democracy after Marx and Empire"
ABSTRACT: This talk examines how decolonization informed the development of a new democratic theory at the end of the Algerian War, with far-reaching consequences for intellectual politics in France and beyond during the final decades of the twentieth cen ...
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'Uncanny Intimacies: between hosts and guests', A Conversation with Alice Blackhurst
Join us for an evening with AUP's 2025 Writer in Residence, Alice Blackhurst, in conversation with Russell Williams (Comparative Literature). Their conversation, 'Uncanny Intimacies: between hosts and guests' will touch on topics as varied ...
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Online Book Launch: Memory Politics after Mass Violence by Timothy Williams
This event is organized by the George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention at The American University of Paris and by Practicing Memory after collective violence, a collaborative scholarly working gro ...
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Research Projects
Law, State, and Democracy (LSD) Within liberal democracy, rule of law is commonly treated as a pillar of liberal norms, while the relationship between law and democracy remains less clear. While some critical resources claim that we are living in an age o ...
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First Year Students Visit the Loire Valley
Your first semester at AUP has arrived. Your bags are packed; your plane tickets are booked. And all around the world, your future classmates are preparing to land in Paris for the adventure of a lifetime. But what awaits you in your first year? Once on ...
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Reading James Baldwin in 2025: A Conversation with Gary Younge
As part of this year’s Common Read, we will be gathering in room C102 on October 22 from 5:30pm to think about, talk about and celebrate the work of African-American writer James Baldwin. In particular we will be wondering what it means to read James Bald ...