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The Silent Power: Federal Corporations as Constitutional Law
none Join us for a seminar with Caitlin Tully (NYU Law) on "The Silent Power: Federal Corporations as Constitutional Law". Abstract: Scholars and courts have long viewed unenumerated powers and rights as constitutionally dubious. This skepticism ...
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Critical Theory 101: Axel Honneth
none The seminar series Critical Theory 101: Future Directions and New Challenges, co-organized by The American University of Paris and the Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade, seeks to explore the evolving landscape of cr ...
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Zoë Skoulding Poetry Reading
none Poetry reading and conversation with Zoë Skoulding. Zoë Skoulding is a poet and literary critic interested in translation, sound and ecology. She is Professor of Poetry and Creative Writing at Bangor University. Her latest collection of poems is A Ma ...
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Angela Tate on James Baldwin
none In the context of the First Year Success Common Read, we are delighted to be hosting a talk on James Baldwin by Angela Tate, writer, artist, scholar, and curator. Angela serves as the chief curator and director of collections at the Museum of Afric ...
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Care & Dem Seminar Series: Patricia Paperman, Comment penser le care en temps de guerre?
none This session of the Care & Democracy Seminar Series will host Patricia Paperman (Université Paris VIII) for a talk on Comment penser le care en temps de guerre? The Care & Democracy Seminar Series explores how the relational dimensions of car ...
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Book Talk. Imperial Material: National Symbols in the US Colonial Empire
none Join the Center for Critical Democracy Studies for a book talk with historian Alvita Akiboh on "Imperial Material: National Symbols in the US Colonial Empire" (University of Chicago Press, 2023). The book will be commented by Melanie Bavari ...
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Palestine and Lebanon: A Discussion with Professor Ziad Majed
none "Students for Justice in Palestine" invites you to a discussion with AUP Professor Ziad Majed on the situation in Palestine and Lebanon today, after a year of war, destruction and what many legal experts, UN officials and international orga ...
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Critical Theory 101 Series: Rahel Jaeggi, Progress and Regression
none Prof. Rahel Jaeggi will present the central ideas of her latest book Progress and Regression (Harvard University Press, forthcoming), in which she claims that “societies don’t have a goal, they solve problems.” Her talk will focus on the book’s t ...
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THE CONVOY: A CONVERSATION WITH BEATA UMUBEYI MAIRESSE
none Prize-winning novelist and short-story writer Beata Umubyeyi Mairesse’s memoir documents and reconstructs her escape, at the age of fifteen, from the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The Convoy reflects on the act of bearing witness and the ...
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Book Launch with Boris Adjemian
none The George and Irina Schaeffer Center for the Study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention warmly welcomes Boris Adjemian to discuss his new book, The Library and the Survivor: An Armenian Intellectual in the Century of Genocides. The book ...