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Care & Dem Seminar Series: Carol Gilligan, In a Human Voice
Opening the second year of the Care & Democracy seminar series we will host Carol Gilligan (NYU) for a discussion of her book "In a Human Voice" (Polity, 2023). The Care & Democracy series explores how the relational dimensions of care, ...
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Building Democratic Resilience
ABSTRACT The lecture examines new pathways for strengthening democratic resilience in the face of rising polarization, disinformation, and oppositional extremism. The lecture highlights how collaborative practices: linking citizens, policymakers, media ac ...
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Toward the Psychological Humanities
More details coming soon. ...
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Alkmini Karakosta ’03: Restoring Villas and Vineyards on Ancient Grounds
High on the hills of Evia, Greece, you can hear goats calling, church bells ringing in the distance, and the powerful regional winds, which may reach speeds of up to 140 kilometers per hour. It is here, at the Montofoli Wine Estate, where alumna Alkmini K ...
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Seminar: Iain Stewart, "Thinking Democracy after Marx and Empire"
ABSTRACT: This talk examines how decolonization informed the development of a new democratic theory at the end of the Algerian War, with far-reaching consequences for intellectual politics in France and beyond during the final decades of the twentieth cen ...
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Deborah Levy on 'The Cost of Living'
On Tuesday, November 27, the Center for Writers and Translators (CWT) hosted a reading and talk by author Deborah Levy. As part of the event, Levy read from her most recent work, The Cost of Living, which was included in the recently published New York Ti ...
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Online Book Launch: Memory Politics after Mass Violence by Timothy Williams
This event is organized by the George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention at The American University of Paris and by Practicing Memory after collective violence, a collaborative scholarly working gro ...
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Religion and Human Rights
In collaboration with Susan Perry, Waddick Doyle (AUP), Ibrahim Salama and Michael Wiener (OHCHR), the Center hosted a conversation on the roles and responsibilities of faith actors in discussions on human rights and peace. Faith actors from various tradi ...
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Reading James Baldwin in 2025: A Conversation with Gary Younge
As part of this year’s Common Read, we will be gathering in room C102 on October 22 from 5:30pm to think about, talk about and celebrate the work of African-American writer James Baldwin. In particular we will be wondering what it means to read James Bald ...
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Israelis, Palestinians, and Collective Equality. A discussion with Limor Yehuda and Omar Dajani on Yehuda's book Collective Equality, Human Rights and Democracy in Ethno-National Conflicts
On April 3rd, The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention, in collaboration with Professor Sharon Weill (AUP), will welcome Limor Yehuda to present her book Collective Equality: Human Rights a ...