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A discussion with Philippe Broussard on new photographs of Paris under the Occupation
The event will be held in French. Caroline D. Laurent, Assistant Professor of Francophone Studies (AUP) and the Schaeffer Center are welcoming Philippe Broussard for a discussion about his book Le Photographe de l'Occupation. Philippe Broussard is a ...
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Creative Writing Workshop
Join Brown alumna M. Colón-Margolies (Brown '07), award-winning author and Pushcart Prize-nominee, for "Narrative Craft: Writing with Chekhov, Chiang & Cortázar" – a 2-hour creative writing workshop for all levels. Free for all. Refresh ...
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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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David Boder: Reflecting on His Work, Life and Legacy 80 Years After
The Diana and Eli Zborowski Center for the Study of the Aftermath of the Holocaust, The International Institute for Holocaust Research, Yad Vashem, Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies, Yale University, and The George and Irina Schaeffer Cent ...
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Book Talk: "Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics", Duncan Kelly
BOOK DESCRIPTION The First World War hardly ended with the formal Armistice in Europe on November 11, 1918, amid the continuing violence of blockades and epidemics, amid numerous forms of reconstruction and revolution. Its legacies, in fact, resonate deep ...
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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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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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Après Coup Film Screening
The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention welcomes Susan Solomon and Amélie Mutarabayire-Schafer to screen their documentary, Après Coup which explores the persistence of trauma among adults who ...