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CWT and American Library Host “The Netanyahus” Author Joshua Cohen
On Wednesday, January 19, 2021, AUP’s Center for Writers and Translators (CWT) – a research center dedicated to the promotion of literary activity, especially as it relates to the practice of translation – co-hosted, along with the American Library in Par ...
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Climate Justice and Historical Emissions with Prof. Dr. Lukas H. Meyer
One important debate within climate justice regards the contentious issue of the normative significance of past emissions. In this talk, I discuss two arguments that explore their significance, and identify their shared presuppositions but differing norma ...
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Prof. Annabelle Lever (Sciences Po Paris): Democracy in Selection
Should we replace elections with lotteries? Bernard Manin’s famous book on representative government first taught many of us that the Greeks thought of elections as an aristocratic, not a democratic, way to select people for political power and authority ...
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Augmented Order: the Ordering Promises of Blockchain
This event is being rescheduled. Please check back for the new date and time. Blockchain technologies are deployed increasingly as an alternative and concurrence to legal and political institutions. But what kind of ordering and normative capacity do bloc ...
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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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FfIRE (AUP- OIF)- Forum Francophone avec SNEHARIKA ROY
FfIRE: Forum francophone interdépartemental de recherches et d'enseignement (Aimed at AUP students and AUP faculty and friends, but also at the Parisians and the international Francophone community, this research forum held will promote AUP researche ...
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CCDS Presents: Gilles Marmasse, "L'homme dans l'Etat selon Hegel"
Le Centre d’études de la démocratie critique de l’AUP (CCDS), en partenariat avec le College International de Philosophie, présente le séminaire de recherche en philosophie d’Oliver Feltham «Généalogie et ontologie comparée de l’action politique dans la m ...
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"On the Edge" Project
About the Initiative On the Edge addresses the treatment of asylum seekers, refugees and other migrant groups in and on their way to Greece. The initiative builds upon previous legal arguments and court rulings that the reception conditions, lack of effe ...
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Courts and Global Challenges
What is the role of courts in addressing global challenges? How do they legitimize state policy and where do they provide resistance to it? Justice Lab researchers use empirical methods like courtroom ethnography and interviews to understand laws, actors, ...
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Seminar: Charles Walton, "Social Rights in the Longue durée"
Abstract: As historians have recently noted, economic and social rights have a long history. Far from being ‘second generation rights’ of the twentieth century, they are now seen as stretching back even further than the civil and political rights of the E ...