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Justice as Equality: Inheritance for All
none Stefan Gosepath is Professor of Practical Philosophy at the Free University Berlin (Germany) and associated at the Departments of Politics there. He is Principal Investigator of the Cluster of Excellence ”The Contestation of the Liberal Script” (SCRI ...
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Book Launch: Re-thinking Mediations of Post-truth Politics and Trust
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS) and The Center for Media, Communication & Global Change (MCGC) cordially invite you to the book launch for: Rethinking Mediations of Post-truth Politics and Trust: Globality, Culture, Affect Commen ...
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Book Talk: Equality- Reflections on the History of an Elusive Idea by Darrin M. McMahon
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS) cordially invites you to a book talk for: Equality: Reflections on the History of an Elusive Idea by Professor Darrin M. McMahon (Dartmouth College and The Davis Center, Princeton University) Equality ...
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Poverty as Capability Deprivation
none Amartya Sen has argued that poverty is much more than a lack of income: it means that a person falls short of securing a basic level of capabilities. His main justification for this claim is that we need to look at what is important in a person’s lif ...
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Nicole Hassoun on Global Health Justice
none We live in tragic times. Millions are sheltering in place to avoid exacerbating the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. How should we respond to such tragedies? This presentation argues that the human right to health can help us do so because it inspire ...
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Bypassing Democracy: Understanding the Financial Leverage of the Paris Club of Creditors
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies presents: Bypassing Democracy: Understanding the Financial Leveage of the Paris Credit Club by Sven van Mourik. Having received his Ph.D. in economic history from New York University, Sven van Mourik investig ...
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Through the Clouds– The Art of Amy West
none Please join us for the opening of the latest exhibit in the Combes Fine Art Gallery. Through the Clouds is a glass and silk installation from artist Amy West. https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/styles/263_305/public/images/widget-text-with-image ...
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Perspectives on Academic Freedom: USA & Europe
none Join the AUP Center for Critical Democracy Studies for a symposium on the contemporary challenges and threats to academic freedom in the United States and Europe. Keynote address: Robert C. Post | Professor of Law, Yale Law School Participants Ol ...
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Educide in Gaza
none Image https://www.aup.edu/sites/default/files/images/widget-assets/image/F93bLSVWIAAkKP3.jpeg 0 What are the definitions of Ecocide, Urbicide, Domicide, Culturicide and Educide? Why do these definitions apply to the Gaza war? Why do many internationa ...
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Increasing Accountability and Reducing Polarization through Evaluative Voting with Dr. Pierre Etienne Vandamme
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies presents: Increasing Accountability and Reducing Polarization through Evaluative Voting with Dr. Pierre-Etienne Vandamme (UC Louvain). Abstract: Outside of social choice theory, philosophical reflection on vo ...