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A Pop-Culture Force for Postcolonial Theory
In the second of a three-part series, undergraduate student Isabel Guigui reflects on blogger and activist Grace Ly’s visit to the Postcolonial Literatures and Theory class. The first article in the series is available here. On Friday, February 15, 2019, ...
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Students Confront France’s Colonial Past in Le Havre
In the last of our articles on the Postcolonial Literatures and Theory class, Associate Professor Sneharika Roy explains how the Le Havre study trip and the course’s collaboration with activist and theater director Jocelyn Brudey contrast postcolonialism’ ...
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Professors in Print
In 2019, AUP’s faculty members continued to display the versatility and momentum that makes them such a vital part of the University’s community. In addition to teaching, professors engaged in talks and panels, attended conferences, and contributed articl ...
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Fashion Talks at AUP: Loved Clothes Last
On Wednesday, May 19, 2021, this year’s Fashion Talks at AUP lecture series, entitled “Between Despair and Hope,” concluded with a talk from author and designer Orsola de Castro, who talked about the not-for-profit global movement Fashion Revolution she c ...
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Professor Brenton Hobart Honored by L’Académie Française
Professor Brenton Hobart On June 25, the Académie Française announced its list of prizewinners for 2021. The American University of Paris is thrilled to report that Professor Brenton Hobart of the Department of Comparative Literature and English has been ...
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Celebrating Faculty Achievement in a Year Like No Other
AUP’s Faculty Achievements Brochure is an annual publication that captures the breadth and quality of faculty scholarship across the University. It gathers all the books, articles, workshops, conferences, awards, collaborations and media appearances by AU ...
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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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AUP: Top Overseas School for US Veterans’ Tuition Support in 2020
The American University of Paris is proud to support veterans of the US armed forces and their families. In the 2020 calendar year, students at AUP received more support via tuition abatement through the Post 9/11 GI Bill than those at any other overseas ...
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AUP Community Sets Second Consecutive Giving Day Record
Community support strengthens the student experience both in and beyond the classroom The AUP community has a history of generosity, and once again that generosity was firmly on display at our most recent Giving Day, which took place on November 18, 2021. ...
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AUP Hosts Gender and Medieval Studies Conference
On January 5–7, 2022, the Gender and Medieval Studies (GMS) Group, a UK-based organization devoted to the study of medieval gender, hosted its annual interdisciplinary conference, which this year took the title “Resilience, Persistence and Agency,” at The ...