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  • November 2022

  • Wed 2
    Wed 2 November 2022 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    Story Hour: Wheels Go Round (ages 3–5)

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    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!

  • Wed 2
    Wed 2 November 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Justin Smith on The Internet is Not What You Think It Is

    The American Library in Paris

    What is the history of the internet, and where did it go wrong? Historian Justin Smith considers the mythology of the internet, its reality, and the dangers of digital age ideology.

    Free
  • Tue 8
    Tue 8 November 2022 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 00 min

    Entre Nous: Three Archives in Conversation with Lynnette Widder, João Pina, and Mila Turajlić

    Reid Hall 4 Rue de Chevreuse, Paris, Paris, France

    Lynnette Widder, João Pina, and Mila Turajlić talk about their experiences with archives as a catalyst for their work. A conversation at Reid Hall organized in collaboration with Columbia Global Centers | Paris and the Institute for Ideas and Imagination.

  • Wed 9
    Wed 9 November 2022 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    Story Hour: Look Up, Look Around (ages 3–5)

    The American Library in Paris

    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!

  • Wed 9
    Wed 9 November 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Online) Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim on Ecology and Religion

    Virtual Event

    Frequently placed in opposition to one another, the union of religion and science may be a vital strategic move in the fight against the climate crisis.

    Free
  • Tue 15
    Tue 15 November 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Christopher Prendergast on Living and Dying with Marcel Proust

    The American Library in Paris

    Marcel Proust expert Christopher Prendergast discusses the enduring presence of In Search of Lost Time and the meaning of treating literature as life.

    Free
  • Wed 16
    Wed 16 November 2022 @ 14 h 30 min - 15 h 30 min

    Story Hour: Bears All Around (ages 3–5)

    The American Library in Paris

    3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour in a small group!

  • Wed 16
    Wed 16 November 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) Lauren Bastide on Feminist Futures

    The American Library in Paris

    Could feminism save the world? Lauren Bastide speaks on the application of feminist principles to society at large, with life-altering consequences.

    Free
  • Thu 17
    Thu 17 November 2022 @ 19 h 00 min - 20 h 30 min

    Critical Conversations Meeting One: Overstimulated in a Hyperstimulated World

    The American Library in Paris

    Meeting one of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series that allows Library members to ponder the most important issues of our time. This season: a reflection on how to lead a contemplative, vital, and unmediated life in an ever-faster digital world.

  • Fri 18
    Fri 18 November 2022 @ 19 h 00 min - 21 h 30 min

    Teen Night: Scary Movie Night (ages 12–18)

    The American Library in Paris

    Participate in scary movie trivia then enjoy a screening of a horror film.

  • Sun 20
    Sun 20 November 2022 @ 14 h 00 min - 16 h 00 min

    History of Paris Scavenger Hunt (ages 12–18)

    The American Library in Paris

    Join Assistant Children’s and Teens’ Services Librarian Jason Hazard for a scavenger hunt dedicated to research—and discover Paris in a new light.

  • Tue 22
    Tue 22 November 2022 @ 19 h 30 min - 20 h 30 min

    (Hybrid) The Story of African Émigrés in Harlem with Boukary Sawadogo

    The American Library in Paris

    Scholar Boukary Sawadogo considers the presence of African immigrants in Harlem’s historical development and cultural transformations.

    Free
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