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 AGS Alumnus Brandon Roddey, M.A., and his AGS thesis advisor Phillip A. Cartwright (Professor of Economics at ESG Management School), had their article "A Note on Preliminary Tests of a Public Choice Framework for Understanding Welfare Effects of IMF Lending" accepted for publication in University College London's International Public Policy Review (Fall 2012, forthcoming).
The paper presents preliminary ...
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 AGS hosted a presentation and debate on the subject "Can credit rating agencies invoke freedom of speech?" on the occasion of the first "Wine and Cheese Evening" of the semester, September 21. The discussion was led by Professor Regis Bismuth who teaches International Law at La Sorbonne and Université de Poitiers in France.
The discussion stressed the disctinction ...
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 The new Fall semester has started at AGS, with the first week of classes of the International Relations and Diplomacy Master's and Ph.D. programs beginning September 6th. In line with AGS's strong tradition of welcoming students from all over the world, this semester's new students come from the US, New Zealand, Germany, South Africa, Nigeria, Iraq, Mexico, ...
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 Taking place on June 20, the annual graduation ceremony of the American Graduate School in Paris featured Canadian diplomat and democracy activist Ambassador Jeremy Kinsman as commencement speaker. Commencement exercises were followed by graduation dinner in the French Senate near AGS.
The graduating class was composed of twenty-five students representing eight different national origins: United States, Malaysia, Nigeria, Germany, Canada, Lebanon, ...
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 Students enrolled in the Arcadia study abroad summer progarm at AGS in Paris took a day-trip to Giverny in Normandy, where they visited Claude Monet's house, now a museum, and the magnificent gardens around it which inspired many of Monet's most famous paintings.
Students were able to tour the house where Monet lived for 43 years until his ...
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 On 23-25 May 2012, AGS participated in the 2nd International Conference of GAUC (Global Advancement of Universities and Colleges) at Voronezh State University, Russia. Started on the initiative of Arcadia University, this organization promotes internationalization of higher education to prepare global citizens and leaders. As part of its mission it organizes a yearly conference that brings together ...
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 Six AGS students enrolled in the dual program in International Relations and Diplomacy/Diplomacy and Strategic Negotiation with Université Paris Sud 11 (Sceaux, France) went on a trip to Tangier (Morocco) to participate in an international negotiation simulation and seminar on April 23-26.
The focus of the three-day negotiation and seminar was Media Ethics. The objective was to discuss ...
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 As part of the "Issue Roundup" series, AGS hosted a special talk and discussion on the US election and the American media coverage on May 30th. This session was animated by Professor Mark Grabowski, who teaches media law and journalism at Adelphi University in New York, and previously worked as a journalist and lawyer.
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 Seven AGS students participated in the Catalonian Model United Nations (C'MUN) in Barcelona on May 2-5, 2012. The AGS team was the most awarded team of this United Nations simulation as in each committe where AGS delegates were present, a prize went to one of them.
Carolyn Meyer and Amy Pope were both nominated "Outstanding First-year Participant" as ...
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 On April 28th, AGS's partner institution Arcadia University in the greater Philadelphia area (PA, USA) inaugurated its 20th President, Carl (Tobey) Oxhom III. As a member of what Arcadia calls its "global family", Eileen Servidio, President of the School of International Relations and Diplomacy at AGS, was one of the speakers during the ceremony, along with Michael ...
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