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Fashion Industry Talks: Professional Perspectives – Internships in the Fashion Industry
none This edition of Fashion Industry Talks addresses internships in the fashion industry. Four speakers from different parts of the professional field of fashion will talk about their careers and paths into the industry. Students will have the opportunit ...
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Fashion Talk at AUP: Between Knowledge & Action – Rahemur Rahman: What role do creatives have in redesigning the world around them?
none About the talk: Join artist and designer Rahemur Rahman in exploring the transformative power of creativity in shaping our world. From tackling social and environmental issues to preserving cultural heritage, Rahman's work showcases the diverse ...
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Visiting Lecturers Daniel Levin Becker and Nafkote Tamirat Discuss “Notes on Rap”
none One of the hallmarks of an AUP education is exposure to industry professionals through hands on classes taught by visiting lecturers. By immersing themselves in outside perspectives, students grasp new ways to put theory into practice. At a recent ev ...
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Symposium: Liberal Democracy and its Challenges for Education and for Political Science
none Background The rise of authoritarian leadership and ideologies in Europe and beyond challenges the very basis of liberal democratic societies and their universities. Simultaneously, the weaknesses of liberal democratic institutions are visible in the ...
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Violent Turns: Sources, Interpretations, Responses
External guests must register 48 hours before the event and bring a valid ID From the 21st to the 23rd of June 2023, The American University of Paris will host an international conference to provide researchers with an interdisciplinary platform to invest ...
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Book Launch of The Cambridge Handbook of Democratic Education & Workshop on the Future of Democratic Education
Democratic education is central to the functioning and flourishing of modern multicultural democracies, and yet it is subject to increasing public controversy and political pressure. Waning public trust in government institutions, sustained attacks on dem ...
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Tinashe Mushakavanhu Named Paris Writer in Residence for 2023
Tinashe Mushakavanhu The American University of Paris (AUP), the Centre Culturel Irlandais (Irish Cultural Center) in Paris, and the University of Kent Paris School of Arts and Culture (PSAC) are pleased to announce that Tinashe Mushakavanhu has been appo ...
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Made Against. Repenser la dimension politique du vêtement
Made Against. Repenser la dimension politique du vêtement La séance de séminaire Cultures et Histoires de mode du 12 octobre 2023 est consacrée à la dimension politique et sociale du vêtement. De la Révolution française aux manifestations de Gilets jaunes ...
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A Working-Class Ecological Perspective on Just Transition: The GKN Case Study
On 9 July 2021, more than 450 metalworkers received a dismissal email from Melrose Industries, the private equity fund that used to own GKN Driveline Florence, a thriving automotive factory producing axle shafts for various types of vehicles, from Stellan ...
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Over Yet Unresolved: The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, from Self Determination to Ethnic Cleansing
The Schaeffer Center for the study of Genocide, Human Rights and Conflict Prevention has invited Taline Papazian to AUP to speak about the ongoing conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh. Taline Papazian is a political scientist. She has published and taught at vari ...