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AUP Alumna Sonia Terrab Wins 2020 Simone de Beauvoir Prize
none On January 9, 2020, the Simone de Beauvoir Prize for Women’s Freedom was awarded to AUP alumna Sonia Terrab G’11, along with writer Leila Slimani and poet Karima Nadir; they accepted the prize on behalf of the Collective 490 hors-la-loi, or Outlaws C ...
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Announcing the Quai d’Orsay Society, a New Legacy Giving Program for AUP’s Future
none AUP's generous community of alumni, former students, trustees, parents and friends supports initiatives across the University with direct financial contributions to scholarships, campus redevelopment projects, an endowment and more. Now, the AUP ...
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Daniel Hahn Appointed to Inaugural Paris Writer’s Residency
The American University of Paris, the University of Kent Paris School of Arts and Culture and the Centre Culturel Irlandais (Irish Arts Centre) are pleased to announce that Daniel Hahn has been appointed to the first Paris Writer’s Residency. We look forw ...
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Sophie Mackintosh Appointed as Paris Writer in Residence
The American University of Paris, the University of Kent Paris School of Arts and Culture and the Centre Culturel Irlandais (Irish Arts Center) are pleased to announce that Sophie Mackintosh has been appointed to the third Paris Writer’s Residency. We loo ...
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A Day with Writer-in-Residence Tinashe Mushakavanhu
Tinashe Mushakavanhu Our 2023 writer in residence, Tinashe Mushakavanhu, spoke with AUP creative writing students about imagination, form, media, the Zimbabwean literary diaspora, and artmaking under the radar of authoritarianism. Using examples from his ...
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Fashion Talks at AUP: “I Make Because I Am Human”
On Thursday, September 16, 2021, the Fashion Talks at AUP lecture series hosted its first lecture of the academic year, which saw designer and arborist Zoe Jo Rae present on the subject of “Resourcefulness – And Other Quiet Forms of Activism.” The latest ...
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D.Rad Symposium Explores Radicalization Trends in Europe and Beyond
On Wednesday, December 8, 2021, AUP’s Center for Critical Democracy Studies, a research center devoted to promoting the practice, study and life of democracy, hosted a symposium composed of the 17 research teams involved in the D.Rad research project: a c ...
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Fine Arts Gallery Hosts Élodie Barthelémy for Black History Month
Elodie Barthelémy in the Fine Arts Gallery Throughout February, the AUP Fine Arts Gallery, located in the lobby of the Combes Student Life Center, is hosting Élodie Barthelémy, a French-Haitian visual and performance artist whose work explores intersectio ...
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CWT launches Cahier #37 with Anna-Louise Milne and Andy Robert
On February 10, 2022, the Center for Writers & Translators (CWT), a research center at The American University of Paris that promotes literary activity, launched the latest issue in its ongoing Cahier Series, a series of short books that make availabl ...
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AUP Welcomes Largest-Ever Incoming Class
In France, September is known as la rentrée – an end to summer vacation and the start of a new school year. For AUP, this means welcoming a new cohort of students to campus, global explorers from all over the world who come to Paris to study the liberal a ...