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SPEAKING OF EUROPE - NEWS AND NOTES FROM IFE.
A quarterly letter from IFE about student achievement, developments at IFE, as well as trends, events, context.
What French Women Dada Writers in the Resistance Have to Tell Us: An intern's journey
When Emily Wieder enrolled at IFE Strasbourg and accepted an internship at the National University Library (BNU), she had no idea she would run across Dada art and find a calling. “It all started during my time in Strasbourg. The history and the art was all there. The city really was my...
The Europe/US Free-Speech Skirmishes: Friendly concern, economic rivalry, or political meddling?
Academic freedom and freedom of speech – distinct but closely related – are under pressure on both sides of the Atlantic. Defenders, like assailants, have their eyes on the battle on the other side. Some examples.
“Une Société Désirable” – or how to care for the world
One of France's finest public intellectuals, Dominique Meda's new book Une Société Désirable, subtitled “How to care for the world”, is a short but remarkably complete blueprint for an ecological transition based on redefining what is wealth to promote work which enhances...
Briefly -- issue #5
A Trove of Findings on Benefits to Language Learning
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Forum Europeaum: Young Europeans writing on Europe, in English
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Tell Us What's to Like and What's Not
Heads out of the Sand: Why is fascism on the rise (not only) in France?
A collective volume dissects the rise of Fascism in France, drawing ample lessons on how we got here, the many facets of this clear and present danger, and how to get somewhere better. Lessons for France and elsewhere.
Like Long Journeys, International Careers Begin with the First Step
A few IFE profiles, to illustrate the value of a meaningful semester abroad, before a career plan is in sight..