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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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Curriculum
The Center for Critical Democracy Studies seeks to combine education with democratic experiments to pursue innovative pedagogical opportunities for students and faculty at AUP. Among the Center’s initiatives are the “ Democracy Lab ” that provides a ha ...
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Katharina Isabel Schmidt, "The Law Laid Bare: German Jurists and the Search for Life"
ABSTRACT Ours is a time of withering trust in law and its officials, a time of yearning for alternatives to rule-based governance. Postwar codes and constitutions have not delivered on their promises; their concepts do not solve, they symbolize, the sundr ...
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International Conference: A Quarter-Millennium of Franco-American Relations
Hosted by: Guest Registration Participants’ Bios Participants’ Abstracts Abstract: The Tocqueville Society and the Center for Critical Democracy Studies at the American University of Paris, with the support of Princeton University and the Chambrun ...
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Launch of Cahiers Series no.42 by AUP alumnus Jan Steyn
Join us for a celebration of the launch of no.42 in AUP's Cahiers Series, by AUP alumnus Jan Steyn, currently a professor at the University of Iowa. Jan's cahier, entitled JIG, deals with the experience, across several cultures, of the afflictio ...
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Memorial/Мемориал: Defending the Memory of Soviet Crimes
Memorial (Мемориал in Cyrillic) is an association dedicated to the documentation of the history of human rights violations and the defense of human rights. Memorial specializes in the state crimes committed in the Soviet Union during the rule of Joseph St ...
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JOURNÉE D’ÉTUDE, « LA PHILOSOPHIE POLITIQUE DE ROUSSEAU: NOUVELLES PERSPECTIVES »
La journée d’étude « La philosophie politique de Rousseau: nouvelles perspectives » propose de revisiter l’œuvre de Jean-Jacques Rousseau à la lumière des débats contemporains en théorie politique. Cet atelier explore les multiples dimensions de sa pensée ...
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Serial Hauntings and Immersive Fandom
AUP Professor Russell Williams presents research in progress on "immersive fandom," in relation to the series Hellier and Broken Veil. Related Links More About the MCGC ...