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AUP Common Read: Yannick M Blec on James Baldwin
To round off this semester’s Common Read activity, we are delighted to invite the AUP community to a James Baldwin workshop with Baldwin’s most recent French biographer, Yannick M. Blec. Yannick will be leading attendees through a consideration of Baldwin ...
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A Conversation with Kathrine Nedrejord
Photo credit: Fartein Rudjord The Center for Writers & Translators Presents A Conversation about The Sami Problem with Kathrine Nedrejord We are delighted that novelist Kathrine Nedrejord will join us to discuss Sameproblemet (The Sami Problem), w ...
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Stephen Sawyer, Care and the Social Contract: Toward a Reconstructive Critique of the Modern (Care & Democracy Seminar Series)
Abstract How may we make sense of the void at the center of our narratives of contract theory: from Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and Kant, did social contract theory really disappear in the years following the French Revolution only to be magically resurrected ...
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Trust in the Digital Age: Governing Platforms for the Public Good
The session, titled Trust in the Digital Age: Governing Platforms for the Public Good, will feature a 30-minute keynote address from, Christophe Gauthier, a leader of UNESCO’s Internet for Trust initiative, followed by an open Q&A discussion with stud ...
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Digital Forensics & Resilience", with the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab)
Join us for an evening talk and networking reception, "Digital Forensics & Resilience", with the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab)—a leading initiative investigating global influence operations and advancing digital r ...
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A World in Motion: Eurasian Border Areas in Times of War and Postwar, from the Early Modern Period to the Present
Location details: Friday, 12 December 2025, The American University of Paris | Room Q-801| 6, Rue du Colonel Combes | 75007 Paris from 9h CET to 20h30 CET and Saturday, 13 December 2025, Campus Condorcet | conference centre | Place du Front populaire, 93 ...
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Colloque "Les Lieux de la folie" / "Sites of Madness"
Les Lieux de la folie – Sites of Madness est un colloque organisé à The American University of Paris du 15 au 17 octobre 2026 (6, rue du Colonel Combes, Paris 7e). Il explore la manière dont la folie s’inscrit dans des espaces concrets – hôpital psychiatr ...
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Paris Book Launch: "See You Through" by Geoff Gilbert and Alex Houen
Join us for a reading from, and discussion of, the new novel, See You Through, co-written by Alex Houen and Geoff Gilbert. This collaborative fiction/poem, written online during the pandemic, considers the politics and affect of facial recognition technol ...
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Aliénor Ballangé: What Can Citizen Deliberation Mechanisms Do in Times of Democratic Backsliding?
Abstract: This presentation introduces a research project on the role of deliberative mini-publics (DMPs) in contexts of democratic backsliding, with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe. Across the region, citizen assemblies and juries have been introdu ...
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Robin Celikates (Freie Universität Berlin): Across the Color Line- Theorizing Racism in Europe
The talk is part of the Atelier de Théorie Politique Paris (https://atpp.hypotheses.org/). Abstract: The concept of structural racism has become increasingly central to the political and ideological conflicts of our time. o many it appears as vague, unsci ...