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Narratives – Stories – and Their Interpretations
none Guests from outside of AUP must register 48 hours in advance. Invited Speaker: Michael Bamberg Abstract: This talk will explore the close connections between ‘doing ethnography’ and interpretive work with practices in which we tell stories. We will j ...
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The Diarist as Witness to Catastrophe- Vahé Tachjian
none In 1915, two Armenian families- the Bogharians and the Tavukjians- were deported from Ayntab, together with many other Armenian inhabitants of the town. They were forcibly resettled, first, in Hama, and then in the nearby town of Salamiyya (today in ...
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Migrant Justice Presentation: Detention Center in Texas
none This is the Migrant Justice Club’s first event of the year. Seven AUP students in the History, Law, and Society program volunteered at a detention center in Texas this past summer. They worked directly with detained migrants, helping them to apply fo ...
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Was There A Modern Democratic Tradition?
none by Professor Stephen Sawyer | Sponsored by the Center for Critical Democracy Studies at AUP and the College International de Philosophie This article offers an interpretation of a key moment in the long history of democracy. Its hypothesis may be sim ...
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AUP Alumna Sonia Terrab Wins 2020 Simone de Beauvoir Prize
none On January 9, 2020, the Simone de Beauvoir Prize for Women’s Freedom was awarded to AUP alumna Sonia Terrab G’11, along with writer Leila Slimani and poet Karima Nadir; they accepted the prize on behalf of the Collective 490 hors-la-loi, or Outlaws C ...
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Designing Your Narrative (DYN) No.1
none This design thinking workshop, now open for ALL seniors (regardless of GPS participation), helps you examine how to connect the dots between your experiences at university and your post-graduation plans. We will talk about what comes next for you: a ...
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Told and Untold Narrative Identity: Disclosure Increases Meaning Making in Personal Narrative.
none A talk by Christin Camia. Guests from outside of AUP must register 48 hours in advance. Autobiographical memories are shared in form of narratives in order to regulate emotions (Pascuzzi & Smorti, 2017) and to gain insight into the personal meani ...
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Addressing Gun Violence For a Safer Society
none The Office of the President at The American University of Paris; AUP's students; the American Church in Paris; the Newtown Remembrance Action Committee; and the History, Law and Society Executive Board kindly invite you to a discussion with Park ...
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Beatrice Cointreau in Conversation with President Schenck: Women Entrepreneurs, "Doing it All," and Mentoring Women Leaders
none The President's Office is partnering with the International Business Department to provide an opportunity for AUP students to learn more, directly from our celebrated speaker, about her career trajectory and choices, advice for balancing life an ...
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Fashion Education: Learning and Teaching Fashion; Challenges, Chances and Co-operations Workshop
none This workshop is sponsored by The American University of Paris and its Teaching and Learning Center. It is a closed event. The field of fashion education has expanded significantly over the past years. Yet, its dimensions, practices, methods and rele ...