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Journalism under Siege with The Dial and Forbidden Stories- AUP Sponsored Event
none We live in a dangerous time for journalists. Killings of reporters are on the rise, while countless journalists have been forced to work in exile. Why are journalists such targets? How does this affect how they report? What can readers do to support ...
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Picking Evil Flowers with Gunnhild Øyehaug and Daniel Medin- AUP Sponsored Event
none In partnership with the Center for Writers and Translators, we are delighted to present Norway’s most celebrated contemporary writer, Gunnhild Øyehaug, in conversation on her latest collection of short fiction Evil Flowers. Across its 25 stories, Øye ...
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“a place that lives in me”: Writing Caribbean Identity- AUP Sponsored Event
none What does it mean to be Caribbean in the 21st century? Is it imprinted in the landscape, the language, or is it perhaps, in the words of Mireille Jean-Gilles (tr. Eric Fishman), “a place that lives in me, and that I unfurl, like a nomad his tent, in ...
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Paris Beyond the Postcard with Cole Stangler- AUP Sponsored event
none Where is the ‘real’ Paris? In popular imagination, Paris has streets lined with stylish cafés and fashion boutiques. In new book Paris is Not Dead: Surviving Hypergentrification in the City of Light, Cole Stangler combines street reportage with recen ...
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After the Darkness? Holocaust Survivors’ Emotional, Psychological and Social Journeys in the Early Postwar Period
none Emerging from the horror and ruins of the Holocaust, survivors were confronted with many challenges, both physical and psychological. The loss of their loved ones, the destruction of their world, and prolonged exposure to violence and suffering would ...
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The Three Pillars and Four Fears of Liberalism
none On Thursday September 21st, the Center for Critical Democracy Studies will be hosting a presentation by Professor Alan Kahan (Université de Versailles) titled The Three Pillars and Four Fears of Liberalism. The event will be held at 5:30pm in the Cen ...
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Popular and Municipal Magistrates at the Head of Each Community
none On Wednesday October 4th, the Center for Critical Democracy Studies will be hosting a presentation by Professor Andrew Jainchill (Queen’s University Ontario) titled Popular and Municipal Magistrates at the Head of Each Community: The Marquis d’Argens ...
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J'ai Deux Amours: A Josephine Baker Symposium
none Actress, artist, and activist, Josephine Baker was a whole revolution unto herself, showing us new ways of being in the world. This symposium celebrates her many avatars and the artists who have been inspired by her life and keep her legacy alive. Ov ...
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Discourse on the Plague (1347-1600):
Related links Center for Media, Communication and Global Change Université Côte d’Azur Prof Brenton Hobart Download more information https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/widget-download/file/PROGRAMME_DISCOURS_SUR_LA_PESTE_VF.pdf Discourse on the Plagu ...
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Quel avenir pour nos démocraties? avec Perrine Simon-Nahum (Directrice du département de philosophie, ENS-Ulm)
none Comment restaurer l'idée de la démocratie à ceux qui pensent qu'elle les a abandonnées? Comment sortir du triomphe de l'individualisme et redonner goût de l'engagement, le désir d'une société d'égaux, une revendication d ...