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Cultural Program Excursion- Disneyland Paris
Let yourself be whisked away to the fairytale worlds of your favourite Disney stories! With your friends, capture magical selfies with beloved Characters as you wander between attractions, and find even more magic in themed restaurants and shops. Cost: 49 ...
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A Reading and Q&A with Sophie Mackintosh, Paris Writer in Residence
Join us for a reading and conversation with Sophie Mackintosh, a writer based in London. Her debut novel The Water Cure was nominated for the 2018 Man Booker Prize, and her second novel, Blue Ticket, was published in 2020. Praised for its "cool inten ...
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Écrire l’histoire de la peste à la Renaissance: entre autopsie et plagiat (Marot, Rabelais, Nostradamus, Montaigne)
Résumé L’imaginaire de la peste en France à la Renaissance se décline sous plusieurs formes: la lecture des textes originaux (historiques, médicaux et littéraires, de l’Antiquité et du Moyen Âge), de leurs traductions en français (qui prennent souvent des ...
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Campus Roundtable Discussion
Come listen to AUP student clubs, administrative staff and faculty present their work on issues of international concern occurring in the global south. Pose questions and join in the discussion to see how AUP is expanding to include non-western perspectiv ...
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Democratic Citizenship Education in Digitized Societies
In this paper I offer a new conceptualization of democratic citizenship education in light of the transformations of contemporary Western societies that the use of technologies of the digital net have brought about. My conceptualization adopts a deliberat ...
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A Conversation with Yasmine Seale about The Annotated Arabian Nights
The Center for Writers and Translators is pleased to host a discussion and reading with British-Syrian poet Yasmine Seale about The Annotated Arabian Nights. The first edition translated into English by a woman, it has been praised as "electric ...
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Les Conférences francophones: Mounira Chatti: Orientalisme et occidentalisme: poétique du déplacement et éthique de la relation
Mounira Chatti is a professor at the University of Bordeaux Montaigne. She is the author of "La fiction hérétique. Arab and Francophone literary creations in the land of Islam" (Classiques Garnier, 2016), "Translation as an experience of li ...
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Experimental Democracy. An Approximation via John Dewey's Liberalisms
In political philosophy John Dewey is most famous for his concept of experimental democracy. But in fact, Dewey doesn’t elaborate on what he means by experiment and how this concept would translate into politics. So, what are the major elements of an expe ...
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Jean Painlevé, scientist and surrealist, by Christina Heflin
This presentation will begin with a biographical overview of Painlevé and his work, which will then be followed by a discussion of the focus of my recently completed doctoral thesis on the connection between the Surrealist use of marine animals in artwork ...
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“Misfit Masculinities: Self-Fashioning in a Sanist and Ableist World” with Ben Barry
Fashion Talks at AUP 2021/22: Between Consumption, Criticism and Activism. Ben Barry “ Misfit Masculinities: Self-Fashioning in a Sanist and Ableist World ” Wednesday, 27 April 2022 at 6.30pm (CEST) online. About the talk: This talk explores how Disable ...