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  •   Faisal Devji is a historian who specializes in studies of Islam, globalization, violence and ethics. His multidisciplinary work grounds empirical historical issues in philosophical questions. He has taught at […] 0

    Faisal Devji

      Faisal Devji is a historian who specializes in studies of Islam, globalization, violence and ethics. His multidisciplinary work grounds empirical historical issues in philosophical questions. He has taught at […]

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  •   Will Slauter studies the history of communication in early modern Europe (especially France) and the Atlantic World. His research focuses on a range of media, including books, newspapers, bills […] 0

    Freeing Public Speech: On News and Information in the Francophone World Conference

      Will Slauter studies the history of communication in early modern Europe (especially France) and the Atlantic World. His research focuses on a range of media, including books, newspapers, bills […]

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  •   “Stalin and Dictatorship”   Dr. Nina L. Khrushcheva is a Russian American professor in the graduate program of international affairs at The New School, a senior fellow of the […] 0

    Nina Khrushcheva

      “Stalin and Dictatorship”   Dr. Nina L. Khrushcheva is a Russian American professor in the graduate program of international affairs at The New School, a senior fellow of the […]

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  •   “What to Do About the Iraq Mess?” A film showing of Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers Introduced by Mark Danner, Luce Professor of Human Rights and Journalism, “The Battle of […] 0

    Gillo Pontecorvo’s “The Battle of Algiers”

      “What to Do About the Iraq Mess?” A film showing of Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers Introduced by Mark Danner, Luce Professor of Human Rights and Journalism, “The Battle of […]

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  •   “Reading from the Same Book: the American and Nazi Military Justice Systems and the Persecution of Homosexuals in World War II”   John Fout was a professor of History […] 0

    John Fout

      “Reading from the Same Book: the American and Nazi Military Justice Systems and the Persecution of Homosexuals in World War II”   John Fout was a professor of History […]

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  •   “Two Hundred Fifty Years of Human Rights Campaigns”   Dr. Linda Rabben has been active in social and political movements for more than 25 years, and she has studied, […] 0

    Linda Rabben

      “Two Hundred Fifty Years of Human Rights Campaigns”   Dr. Linda Rabben has been active in social and political movements for more than 25 years, and she has studied, […]

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  •   “Nuremburg: A Courtroom Drama”   Peter Maguire is a historian and the author of Law and War, which asks the pertinent question: when does waging a war become a criminal […] 0

    Peter Maguire

      “Nuremburg: A Courtroom Drama”   Peter Maguire is a historian and the author of Law and War, which asks the pertinent question: when does waging a war become a criminal […]

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