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Art et Identité : La Présence de la Culture Juive dans la France médiévale
This paper explores Hebrew illuminated manuscripts created in 13th and 14th century France. It looks at the cultural, political, and social environment in which these manuscripts were created and how they may have been ... -
A Bridge of Curiosity and Conflict: How Egyptology Connected Europe and Egypt
(2020-04)Egyptology was both a major reason for and a way in which Europeans interacted with Egypt and its people. Egyptology acted as a sort of connective tissue between Egypt and Europe. Changes, both cultural and political, in ... -
Christianity in the Middle East: An Ancient Past, an Uncertain Future
(2017-05)The continued presence of Christian communities in the Middle East evidences a nuanced reality of a religious pluralism in the Middle East often overlooked by political elites and media outlets. The Middle East, so often ... -
Comment les Femmes se sont Réapproprié leur Corps : Les Couturières des Années Folles en France
(2023-04-25)This thesis explores the evolution of fashion in France from the 19th Century up to the present time. Specifically, the study explores the impact of a fashion industry dominated by men and how women fashion designers along ... -
Crossing the Line between Political and Terrorist Groups
(2016-12)Terrorism is politically driven, making the division between “political” and “terror” nonexistent. Throughout history, human social and political structure has developed in a way that has made an unclear divide between ... -
The History of Algerian Immigrants’ Search for Identity in France. An Analysis through French Film: Historical and Political Context between France and Algeria.
(2019-05-15)How did France’s legacy of colonization impact Algeria? How significant was the FLN’s role in the Algerian War of Independence and the conceptualization of historical problems (immigration and integration) that follows in ... -
Libertad de expresión con mordaza: Limitaciones y consecuencia de la Transición en la presente democracia española
(2019-04-29)Este trabajo analiza la limitación de la libertad de expresión en la España actual. La libertad de expresión es uno de los derechos fundamentales de los ciudadanos en las sociedades democráticas y su buena salud también ... -
Un Rêve Français à la Lumière de l'Art Japonais Pendant le 19ème Siècle au début du 20ème Siècle
(2019-04)How Japanese art before the fall of the Shogun influenced French art during the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century. The styles of French art that were directly influenced by Japanese pottery, poetry, and ... -
What’s Rome got to do with it? An Examination of Western Perspectives on the Value of Middle Eastern Antiquities
(2016)Throughout history, the West has conquered and controlled. Whether through war spoils or pioneer expansion, Western influence has touched almost every corner of the world. Because of this, there is a certain mentality among ...