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Book Launch: Astrid von Busekist at CCDS
none On Friday, April 28, Professor Astrid von Busekist (Sciences Po) will give a presentation at the Center for Critical Democracy Studies on her forthcoming book, titled « La religion au tribunal: Essai sur le délibéralisme » (Albin Michel, 2023). The e ...
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Alumna Lauren Morris ’20 Exhibits at AUP for Black History Month
none The AUP Fine Arts Gallery, located in the Combes Student Life Center, hosts an annual Black History Month exhibition every February. This year, alumna Lauren Morris ’20, who produces work under the name LO, was selected for the exhibition; her show, ...
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Festival de la Bande dessinée: Catriona MacLeod: Inaugural Conference
none "Drawing Invisible Women: The Complicated History of the Bande Dessinée' s Female Figures." Catriona MacLeod, author of "Invisible Presence: the Representation of Women in French-language Comics" will discuss the history of ...
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Paris Inside Out Tours with the Dean- The History of the Louvre
none Spend an afternoon with the Dean of Student Development, Kevin, to explore Paris in a very unusual way. This excursion on foot will show you the highlights of the history of the Louvre and art in the center of Paris! Price: 15€ (includes the tou ...
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Paris Inside Out Tours with the Dean- Paris' Covered Passageways
none The passages of Paris (Passages couverts de Paris) are an early shopping area in Paris during the 19th century. Follow our Dean of Student Development, Kevin Fore, to discover the history of these amazing passageways in the city center. Price: ...
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Presentation: Daniel Statman (University of Haifa) at CCDS
none On Monday March 27, the Center for Critical Democracy Studies will host Professor Daniel Statman (University of Haifa) for a lecture titled "Does Anybody Know What Proportionality in Warfare Means in Practice? Reflections on a Disturbing Empiric ...
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Rachel Cusk and Siemon Scamell-Katz present Cahier no.38, QUARRY
none Join us for a celebration of the work of novelist and essayist Rachel Cusk and of the painter Siemon Scamell-Katz, co-authors of no.38 in AUP’s Cahiers Series, Quarry. In this cahier Cusk explores themes of arrival, transition, and loss in an account ...
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Talk by Prof. Shmulik Nili (Northwestern University) on Philosophizing the Indefensible: Strategic Political Theory
none This book asks what distinctive contributions political philosophers might make when reflecting on obvious moral failures in public policy. I defend a particular kind of contribution: I argue that political philosophers can and should craft “strategi ...
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Book-in-Progress Workshop: The Human Right to Free Internet Access, by Dr. Merten Reglitz (University of Birmingham)
none In 2016, the United Nation’s General Assembly adopted a non-binding resolution regarding ‘The Promotion, Protection and Enjoyment of Human Rights on the Internet’. At the heart of this resolution is the UN’s concern that “rights that people have offl ...
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Tocqueville Colloque 2023: Autocratie vs. Democratie? A new geopolitical landscape in France, Europe, and the United States?
none In a recent book entitled The Age of the Strongman, the journalist Gideon Rachman described the inexorable rise of autocracies over the past twenty years, during which democracies once thought to be solid, such as India, Brazil, Hungary, and Turkey, ...