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Stina Bergman Blix, "Orderly Feelings in Law: An International Comparison of Legal Decision-making"
none Lecture topic: There is a longstanding belief that emotions bring disorder into legal decision-making. Judges and prosecutors should not take decisions in anger or out of pity. But are there also emotions that are essential to legal decision making? ...
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Restaurants and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century Paris: A Lecture By Rebecca L. Spang
none Why are there restaurants? To answer this question, Professor Rebecca L. Spang takes us back to the invention of the restaurant in eighteenth-century Paris. Originally, a restaurant was not a place or a business but a thing to eat: a quasi-medicinal ...
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Impact Club Movie Screening for Women's History Month
none Come join us for a night to celebrate historical women on the big screen, as we will be showing Hidden Figures starring Taragi P. Henson, Janelle Monáe, and Octavia Spencer. All donations will go to The Malala Fund to support the equal education of ...
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Limor Yehuda presents 'Collective Equality: Human Rights and Democracy in Ethno-National Conflicts'
none 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 Rig ...
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Dessiner l’Afrique / Drawing Africa- Festival BDs
none Le festival annuel de bandes dessinées francophones met à l'honneur la bande dessinée d'Afrique subsaharienne dans son édition 2025 intitulée « Dessiner l'Afrique ». Venez découvrir le talent des artistes qui illustrent la diversité cu ...
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Alumni Weekend 2025
none AUP alumni and friends will gather for a showcase of faculty lectures, tours and programs. The weekend culminates with a Soiree on the Seine. Faculty and staff are invited to join for a welcome reception on Thursday, April 24 from 17:00-18:30. For mo ...
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Care & Dem Seminar Series: Valentina Moro, Politics of Care: Feminist Approaches to Rethinking Communality
The seventh session of the Care & Democracy Seminar Series will host Valentina Moro (Stony Brook University) for a talk on "Politics of Care: Feminist Approaches to Rethinking Communality as a Critique of Neoliberalism". The Care & Democ ...
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Teresa Völker, Mainstreaming the Far Right
Join the Center for Critical Democracy Studies for a seminar on "Mainstreaming the Far Right: How Far-Right Actors and Ideas Shape Public Debates" with Teresa Völker (WZB Berlin Social Science Center) and commentary by Friederike Windel (AUP). T ...
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The Armenian Genocide: New Interpretations and Cross-Disciplinary Conversations
We are very sorry. Our conference room is now filled to capacity. Registration is no longer possible. From the 30th of June to the 2nd of July in 2025, The American University of Paris and the AGBU Nubar Library will host an international conference that ...
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Gastro-Constitutionalism (Mathilde Cohen, UConn)
Gastro-Constitutionalism: The Role of Food in Constructing Constitutional Norms (Mathilde Cohen, UConn) ABSTRACT This presentation proposes the concept of "gastro-constitutionalism" (and more broadly of "gastro-legalism") to articulate ...