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Presentation: Shterna Friedman (UC Berkeley) at CCDS
none On Thursday March 30th, Shterna Friedman (UC Berkeley) will give a talk at the Center for Critical Democracy Studies titled "Marx, Hegel, and the Two Foucaults." The event will begin at 18h00 and will take place virtually over zoom. To rece ...
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Symposium: Liberal Democracy and its Challenges for Education and for Political Science
none Background The rise of authoritarian leadership and ideologies in Europe and beyond challenges the very basis of liberal democratic societies and their universities. Simultaneously, the weaknesses of liberal democratic institutions are visible in the ...
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Solidarity in Polarized Times: Isabelle Aubert and Rainer Forst
none On October 11th, the Center for Critical Democracy Studies will host Professors Isabelle Aubert (Panthéon-Sorbonne) and Rainer Forst (Goethe-Universität) for “Solidarity in Polarized Times,” an event which will bring both thinkers together for a disc ...
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Making as Inquiry: The Many Creations of AUP Fine Arts Professor Stéphane Treilhou
none When AUP Fine Arts Professor Stéphane Treilhou wants to understand something, he makes it. The many artistic disciplines he works in–including painting, printmaking, jewelry making, and music–afford him a wealth of knowledge and skills with which to ...
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Ian Svenonius In Conversation
On Wednesday, September 26, 2018, a full house of AUP students, faculty and external guests took seats in the David T. McGovern Grand Salon to listen to the legendary underground musician Ian F. Svenonius in conversation with AUP Professors Russell Willia ...
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Sophie Mackintosh Appointed as Paris Writer in Residence
The American University of Paris, the University of Kent Paris School of Arts and Culture and the Centre Culturel Irlandais (Irish Arts Center) are pleased to announce that Sophie Mackintosh has been appointed to the third Paris Writer’s Residency. We loo ...
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A Day with Writer-in-Residence Tinashe Mushakavanhu
Tinashe Mushakavanhu Our 2023 writer in residence, Tinashe Mushakavanhu, spoke with AUP creative writing students about imagination, form, media, the Zimbabwean literary diaspora, and artmaking under the radar of authoritarianism. Using examples from his ...
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Professor Amanda Dennis on Her First Novel, Her Here
Professor Amanda Dennis Amanda Dennis is an assistant professor in the Department of Comparative Literature and English at The American University of Paris. Her Here is her first novel. Tell us about your work at AUP and your research background. I’m a pr ...
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Professor Odonkor’s New Book Examines Advertising Aimed at Children
On Saturday, October 9, 2021, Professor Evelyn Odonkor of the Department of Economics and Management launched her new book, Un regard sur les messages publicitaires destinés aux enfants: Les cas des États-Unis, de la France et du Ghana, at Parisian booksh ...
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D.Rad Symposium Explores Radicalization Trends in Europe and Beyond
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies, a research center devoted to promoting the practice, study and life of democracy, hosted a symposium composed of the 17 research teams involved in the D.Rad research project: a c ...