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The State(s) We’re In: A New Age of Transatlantic Relations — Threats to Democracy

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City

When Francis Fukuyama wrote about “the end of history” after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War, he contended that Western liberal democracy is the “final form of human government.” Yet by all accounts, the past few years have witnessed a global backlash against liberal democracy. Most alarmingly, Western liberal democracies are facing threats…

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Telos-Paul Piccone Institute Conference

Deutsches Haus NYU 42 Washington Mews, New York City

Deutsches Haus at NYU, the International Center for Critical Theory, and the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute will jointly host a conference entitled "Constitutional Theory as Cultural Problem: Global Perspectives," to be held at New York University, New York, February 16, 17, 18, 2018. Bernhard Schlink will deliver a keynote address entitled "Minimal Constitutionalism" on Friday, February 16, from 5:00-6:30pm. Paul Kahn will deliver a keynote address entitled "A…

Finance beyond Numbers: The Humanities after Neo-Liberalism

Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia 19 University Place, 2nd Floor, New York City

Please join us for a workshop, “Finance beyond Numbers: The Humanities after Neo-Liberalism,” on Friday, May 5th. The workshop is co-sponsored by the NYU German Department. Click here to download the workshop program! From the Jordan Center.