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November and December Mosaic

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Columbia-Paris Presents

Upcoming Events: November-December 2016 

 

Wednesday, November 16, 19h, Grande Salle

Lecture and Discussion: "Biodiversity: From Genesis to Genetics" with Pierre Henri Gouyon (Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle; Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité; Sorbonne Universités).  Part of the series, "Can Science Save the World?/La science peut-elle répondre aux grands défis du monde?" Organized by De Vive Voix and the Paris Center.  (French)

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Thursday, November 17, 18h30, Salle de Conférence

Conference: "The Institute of Gender and the National Center for Scientific Research Awards Ceremony for the Best Thesis of 2016." Organized by the Institut du Genre, Université Paris VIII, the CNRS, the Columbia Masters Program in History and Literature, and the Paris Center. (French)

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Saturday, November 19, 9h, Grande Salle

Colloquium: Day 4, "Things in and of Themselves: Metaphysics and Realism Today." Organized by Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre, Ecole normale supérieure, University of St Gallen and the Paris Center. (French)

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Monday, November 21, 19h, Salle de Conférence

Panel Discussion: "Neither War, Nor Peace" with Cédric Moreau de Bellaing (ENS, Columbia Undergraduate Programs in Paris), Alexandre Rios-Bordes (LIER-EHESS/CNRS),  Olivier Cahn (L'Université de Cergy-Pontoise, LEJEP, CESDIP).  Organized by Columbia Undergraduate Programs in Paris and the Paris Center.  (French)

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Monday, November 28, 19h, Grande Salle

Lecture and Discussion : "How the Veil Became Muslim" with Bruno Nassim Aboudrar (author, Université Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle) and Christelle Taraud (Columbia Undergraduate Programs in Paris).  Organized by the Paris Center and the Columbia Center for the Study of Social Difference (CSSD) as part of the "Reframing Gendered Violence" initiative.  (French) 

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Tuesday, November 29, 19h, Grande Salle

Lecture and Discussion: "Derrida-Lacan : Writing Between Psychoanalysis and Deconstruction" with Isabelle Alfandary (author, Université Paris III Sorbonne Nouvelle),  Chantel Delourme (Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense), and Marc Amfreville (Université Paris IV Paris-Sorbonne).  Organized by Université de Sorbonne Nouvelle, Collège international de philosophie, and the Paris Center. (French)

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Thursday, December 1, 19h, Grande Salle

Lecture and Discussion: "State of Grace rencontre 05: The Glass House." Robert Grace, Robert Rubin (curator and owner of the Glass House), and Mark Lyon (official photographer of the Glass House). Organized by Robert Grace Architecture and the Paris Center. (English)

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Saturday, December 3, 9h, Grande Salle 

Colloquium: "Mères Recomposées." Organized by Femmes Monde, Tschann Libraire, and the Paris Center. (French)

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Monday, December 5, 19h, Salle de Conférence

Lecture : Giuseppe Gerbino, Columbia University Department of Music.  Part of the "Faculty Focus" lecture series. Organized by the Paris Center. (English)

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Wednesday, December 7, 19h, Grande Salle 

Lecture and Discussion: "Challenges of Digitalization" with Gérard Berry (Académie des sciences; Collège de France).  Part of the series, "Can Science Save the World?/La science peut-elle répondre aux grands défis du monde?" Organized by De Vive Voix and the Paris Center. (French)

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Tuesday, December 13, 19h, Grande Salle

Panel Discussion: "Mis/Representing French Suburbia."  With Arnau Bach (VII Photo Agency); Gwénaële Calvès (Université de Cergy-Pontoise); and Balla Fofana (Libération). Organized by the Columbia Masters in History and Literature and the Paris Center. (French)

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Wednesday, December 14,  9h, Grande Salle

Colloquium: "Power in the Digital Era." A reading of Exposed by Bernard Harcourt (Columbia Law School). Organized by the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought (CCCCT) and the Paris Center. (French)

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Thursday, December 15,  18h, Salle de Conférence

Seminar : "Nietzsche 13/13 : Aimé Césaire et Nietzsche" with Bachir Diagne (Columbia University), Romuald Fonkoua (Université Paris IV Paris-Sorbonne),  Françoise Vergès  (Collège d’études mondiales, Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme). Organized by the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought (CCCCT), the Columbia Masters in History and Literature, and the Paris Center. (French and English)

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