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  • The Academic Minute for 2023.10.30-2023.11.03

    The Academic Minute for 2023.10.30-2023.11.03

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    The Academic Minute from 10.30 – 11.03 Monday Marjan Ehsassi – Johns Hopkins University Putting the Public Back in Policy Dr. Marjan H. Ehsassi is a Berggruen Future of Democracy Fellow (non-resident) and Strategic Director of the Democratic Action Fund. A former litigator and governance practitioner, she is an expert in citizen participation, democratic innovations,…

  • Sarah Seymour, Chiang Mai University – Solace and Saudade

    Sarah Seymour, Chiang Mai University – Solace and Saudade

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    Humans are always trying to find meaning in life. Sarah Seymour, expat specialist and lecturer at Chiang Mai University, examines this through the work of a poet. Sarah Seymour is a fiction writer and essayist, and currently teaches at Chiang Mai University in Thailand. Her most recent publications include the essay “Solace and Saudade” (Aeon,…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.10.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.10.30)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.10.30   Monday Marjan Ehsassi, Berggruen Future of Democracy fellow and research and assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University, details why U.S. citizens feel like they are not being heard in politics.   Tuesday Sarah Seymour, expat specialist and lecturer at Chiang Mai University, examines how humans are always…