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Over Yet Unresolved: The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, from Self Determination to Ethnic Cleansing
none The Schaeffer Center for the study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention has invited Taline Papazian to AUP to speak about the ongoing conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. Taline Papazian is a political scientist. She has published and taught at ...
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Justice Lab Presents: Law in Action
none The Justice Lab bridges the gap between academia and practice. Utilizing insights derived from its research projects, the Justice Lab aims to examine the role of courts in addressing global challenges. During the Justice Lab event, we will present ou ...
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Unraveling Plague Discourses: From Renaissance Europe to COVID-19
none On October 19-20, 2023, the Center for Media, Communication, and Global Change of The American University of Paris, in collaboration with the Université Côte d’Azur and the CNRS laboratory “Bases, Corpus, Langage” (Nice), hosted the conference “Disco ...
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The Limits of Democracy- Book Discussion with Prof. Marcos Nobre
none In this timely book, Brazilian political philosopher Marcos Nobre analyzes the social and political roots of the election of Jair Bolsonaro to the presidency of Brazil and shows how this process is connected to the rise of new far-right movements thr ...
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Co-Existence After Conflicts- Graduate Study Trip
none CM5005 Identity Formation in a Transnational World The study trip examines the post-conflict culture in Bosnia and considers the techniquesfor dealing with trauma and rebuilding oneself and one’s country after genocide. Visits to the museums and site ...
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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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Teaching History and Critical Thinking with Graphic Novels (prof. Tom Mullaney, Stanford U.)
none Join us at the upcoming conference by History Professor Tom Mullaney (Stanford University) who will explore the dynamic role of graphic novels in enhancing critical thinking and enriching history education. Discover how this captivating medium (calle ...
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Bridging culture and curriculum: Dr. Christy Shields’ innovative work on food offers opportunities for experiential learning
none Renowned anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss said that food is not just good to eat; food is also good to think. Associate Professor of Anthropology Dr. Christy Shields, who helms a burgeoning interest in food studies at AUP, couldn’t agree more. “You ...
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AUP Professors Appointed Co-Chairholders for a UNESCO Chair in Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
none At the heart of UNESCO’s latest collaboration with The American University of Paris (AUP), Professors Claudia Roda and Susan Perry are working to create an environment that addresses Artificial Intelligence (AI) developments within a governance struc ...
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Book Workshop: The Migrating Self, A New Psychology of Migration and its Public, by Kesi Mahendran
none The book The Migrating Self challenges conventional views on migration by introducing a new psychology that positions people's migration experiences along a continuum of ten degrees of mobility. Drawing from fifteen years of empirical research a ...