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Solidarity vis-à-vis Recurring Issues
Tomáš G. Masaryk, the Czech philosopher and statesman, wrote with optimism that the disasters of World War I ‘brought mankind closer together.’ In The New Europe, Masaryk explained that ’Internationalism, more intimate than ever, has been fostered by thi ...
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Elephant biologist and science writer Caitlin O'Connell discusses her new book, Wild Rituals
Renowned elephant biologist, writer, and documentary filmmaker Dr. Caitlin O'Connell will be joining us for a presentation and book signing. After giving a broad overview of why all social animals engage in ritual, she will discuss the major themes i ...
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From utopia to real possibilities. How can critical social science contribute to political strategy? with Laurent Jeanpierre
This conference will address questions of hope and powerlessness and their interplay in contemporary societies, as well as the role that social sciences can play in the renewal of our collective emancipatory imagination. Related links Department of Histor ...
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The Dishwasher Dialogues
THE DISHWASHER DIALOGUES OFFERS A RARE INSIGHT INTO THE PARIS OF THE NINETEEN SEVENTIES AS FEW PEOPLE KNEW IT. The staff were dreamers, writers, painters, actors, dancers, and photographers. They all survived thanks to the legendary African American Leroy ...
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Rory Brennan Poetry Reading
Rory Brennan has published half a dozen collections of poetry and numerous reviews and articles. His work has appeared in The Irish Times, The Times Literary Supplement, Poetry Ireland Review and other periodicals and anthologies. He was born and raised i ...
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A Conversation with Author Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Colombian author Juan Gabriel Vásquez - "one of the most impressive novelists currently writing in Latin America" (TLS)- will participate in a conversation with students about his latest novel, The Retrospective. Juan Gabriel Vásquez's b ...
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14 AUP Artists
Please join us for the celebration of the vernissage in the presence of the exhibiting artists: Ana Pranjic Anusic, Mano Banduwardena, Jennifer Dixey, Kevin Dixey, Denise Geney, Pascale Guibout, Donatella Jackson, Sandra Lefaure, Randa Massot, Lily Servel ...
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Made In Spite Of. Explorer les droits et conditions de travail dans l’industrie de la mode et du vêtement
La séance de séminaire Cultures et Histoires de mode du 14 décembre 2023 interroge les questions du travail et des droits des travailleurs et des travailleuses dans l'industrie du vêtement et de la mode. Nous aurons le plaisir de recevoir: Eve Meuret ...
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I Am Not Proud to be German: East German Identity and The Legacy of Fascism
This presentation will explore the complexity of East German national identity as experienced by a small group of dissident activists I have interviewed over 3 decades. Interwoven into the analysis is a deep contextualization of the role of anti-Fascism i ...
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AUP Winter Student Film Festival
The AUP Student Film Festival will have its first ever winter edition on Friday, December 15, in Monttessuy Center for the Arts. Wine and snacks will be served from 18h30 and the screening will begin promptly at 19h30. Please join us in celebrating our ...