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Book Talk: The Russia Sanctions by Christine Abely
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS) and Tocqueville 21 cordially invite you to the book talk for: The Russia Sanctions by Professor Christine Abely, in conversation with: Professor Suzanne Bodevin (Economics, AUP) and Shane McLorrain (To ...
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Screening "Behind Asia's Cyber Slavery"
none The Center for Media, Communication & Global Change (MCGC) invites you to a screening of the documentary Behind Asia's Cyber Slavery by director and AUP alumnus Lewis Sanders IV. The screening is part of the Video Storytelling course fo ...
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Culture and the Limits of Empathy of Healthcare Personnel: Observations in the Context of Suicide Care in Rural India
none Please join the Department of Psychology at The American University of Paris for a talk on "Culture and the Limits of Empathy of Healthcare Personnel: Observations in the Context of Suicide Care in Rural India." Varnica Arora is based in Ps ...
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Book Talk: Equality- Reflections on the History of an Elusive Idea by Darrin M. McMahon
none The Center for Critical Democracy Studies (CCDS) cordially invites you to a book talk for: Equality: Reflections on the History of an Elusive Idea by Professor Darrin M. McMahon (Dartmouth College and The Davis Center, Princeton University) Equality ...
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Poverty as Capability Deprivation
none Amartya Sen has argued that poverty is much more than a lack of income: it means that a person falls short of securing a basic level of capabilities. His main justification for this claim is that we need to look at what is important in a person’s lif ...
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Book Launch of Bernard Reber's Responsible Deliberation Between Conversation and Consideration
none There is no democracy without responsible deliberation. Deliberation is not just a respectful discussion without mutual recognition of individual and institutional responsibilities. The book Responsible Deliberation Between Conversation and Considera ...
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Book Presentation of Darrel Moellendorf's Mobilizing Hope – Climate Change and Global Poverty (OUP)
none A climate crisis and other pressures on planetary ecology are cause for profound anxiety. Climate change threatens to trap hundreds of millions of people in poverty and to separate further an already deeply divided world. However, a new generation of ...
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Nicole Hassoun on Global Health Justice
none We live in tragic times. Millions are sheltering in place to avoid exacerbating the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. How should we respond to such tragedies? This presentation argues that the human right to health can help us do so because it inspire ...
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Genocide and Genealogy: How Armenian Family Trees Speak of 1915
none The Schaeffer Center is honored to host Ayşenur Korkmaz for a lecture entitled “Genocide and Genealogy: How Armenian Family Trees Speak of 1915” on the Friday, April 5th, 2024 at 17h00. Scholars in genocide studies employ various research methods and ...
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Philippe Urfalino (CNRS-EHESS): Le mythe de l’autogouvernement
none L’atelier de théorie politique Paris (ATPP) est un lieu ouvert à diverses approches de la théorie et de la philosophie politiques, qui valorise la mise à l’épreuve argumentée de réflexions actuelles, situées à la frontière des sciences politiques, de ...