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12
May

Testimonial Void as a Form of Silencing Oppressed Knowers the Case of Women in Francoist Spain

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AUC New Cairo

In this talk, I characterize a new kind of testimonial injustice, a phenomenon I call ‘testimonial void’, which involves a substantial extension of the limits of the original concept put forward by Miranda Fricker in her book Epistemic Injustice (2007). Testimonial void occurs when a speaker withholds epistemic materials on the basis of an epistemically and ethically faulty assumption that a he...

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14
May

India’s Economic Paradox: Growth Without Jobs in the World’s Fastest Expanding Economy ( A Lecture by: Dr. Santosh Mehrorta)

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AUC New Cairo

India is the world's fifth largest economy at market exchange rates and third largest at purchasing power parity. It has been a driver of global GDP growth, as it has been, after China the fastest growing large economy; since 2021 India is growing faster after the recovery, faster than China. But unlike China, India's non-farm job creation is extremely slow. At least 6 million young join the la...

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07
May

Gender-Based Violence (GBV): Women and the Law in Egypt and the U.S.

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AUC New Cairo

This engaging - AUC community only - special topics lecture will discuss the social challenges and legal obstacles women face when discussing gender based violence crimes in Egypt shedding a comparative light on the US given the recent election results. This event will host Counselor Mohamed Samir Ahmed, Spokesperson of the Administrative Prosecution Authority (APA) in Egypt, Independent Lec...