Critical Conversations Meeting Six: Leisure
Meeting six of Critical Conversations, an expert-led discussion series. This season: a reflection on how to lead a contemplative, vital, and unmediated life in an ever-faster digital world.
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Toddler Time (ages 1–3)
The American Library in ParisThis interactive program features songs, rhymes and stories in English for very young children.
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(Hybrid) Voices of Migration with Violaine Schwartz and Christine Gutman
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventWhat is the relationship between migration and writing? When one’s life and legal status have been reduced to written files, what other possibilities for storytelling emerge?
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Story Hour: Manners Matter (ages 3–5)
The American Library in Paris3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!
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(Hybrid) Memoir As Medicine with Diane Shader Smith
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventWhat can memoir do for global health? A personal perspective on chronic illness shows the importance of patient voices in the medical field and raises awareness for the international "superbug" crisis.
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Saturday Series: Mythical Beasts (ages 6–12)
The American Library in ParisLearn about fantastic creatures from myths and legends!
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Moving Up to C.P. (in partnership with AAWE) (for parents and caregivers)
The American Library in ParisJoin us for a panel discussion in partnership with A.A.W.E exploring the transition from "maternelle" (pre-school) to "primaire" (primary school).
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(Online) Entre Nous: Data’s Human History with Chris Wiggins and Matthew Jones
The American Library in ParisVirtual EventThe history of data is the history of wielding knowledge as power. In collaboration with Columbia Global Centers | Paris and the Institute for Ideas and Imagination, join historians Matthew Jones and Chris Wiggins to discover how data happened.
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Story Hour: My Garden (ages 3–5)
The American Library in Paris3–5 year-olds and their grown-ups are invited to join us for an interactive Story Hour full of songs, stories, and fun!
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(Hybrid) Feminism Today with Kate Kirkpatrick and Manon Garcia
The American Library in ParisHybrid EventAre we in a fourth wave of feminism? How can the current feminist movement be defined, if definition is possible at all? Given the current terrain, what does the future of feminism look like?
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Selecting Colleges: An Overview of U.S. Universities with Richard Montauk (ages 12–adult)
The American Library in ParisFind out how to evaluate university programs to find the right fit.
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Priceless Education on a Budget with Richard Montauk (ages 12–adult)
The American Library in ParisLearn about how to gain an elite education without breaking the bank.