VY261 Talk: Why do we love Paris?

  • 26 May 2026
  • 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
  • MVAC Quartier Latin 4 rue des Arènes, 75005 Paris
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Have you ever wondered why so many people love Paris? It has to be more than the art, the food, and the architecture! In this talk, John Eigenauer will reveal the surprising cultural history behind what makes Paris, Paris.



John Eigenauer is an intellectual historian and professor emeritus of philosophy at Taft College in California. He holds a doctorate in Interdisciplinary Studies from Syracuse University. His work has been published in variety of publications. He has spoken internationally on human rationality and the pedagogy of critical thinking. His book, 'Paris and the Birth of Public Knowledge,' is available online. John lives in Vincennes and has been a WICE member for a year.


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