European Graduate School
Template:Short description {{#invoke:Infobox|infobox}}Template:Template otherTemplate:Main other{{#if:|Template:Main other }}{{#if:|Template:Main other }}{{#if:|Template:Main other }}{{#invoke:check for unknown parameters|check |unknown=Template:Main other|preview=Page using Template:Infobox university with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y | academic_affiliation | academic_affiliations | academic_staff | accreditation | address | administrative_staff | affiliation | affiliations | athletics_affiliations | athletics_nickname | athletics_nicknames | budget | campus | campus_type | campus_size | canton | caption | chair | chairman | chairperson | chancellor | city | closed | colors | colours | coor | coordinates | country | dean | director | doctoral | embedded | endowment | enrollment | established | faculty | footnotes | former_name | former_names | founder | founders | free | free1 | free2 | free_label | free_label1 | free_label2 | head | head_label | image | image_alt | image_name | image_size | image_upright | language | latin_name | location | logo | logo_alt | logo_size | logo_upright | map_size | mascot | mascots | module | motto | mottoeng | motto_lang | mottoeng | name | native_name | native_name_lang | nickname | nrhp | officer_in_charge | other | other_name | other_names | other_students | parent | postalcode | postcode | postgrad | prefecture | president | principal | province | provost | pushpin_label_position | pushpin_map | pushpin_map_caption | rector | region | religious_affiliation | sporting_affiliations | sports_free | sports_free1 | sports_free2 | sports_free3 | sports_free_label | sports_free_label1 | sports_free_label2 | sports_free_label3 | sports_nickname | sports_nicknames | state | students | superintendent | top_free | top_free1 | top_free2 | top_free_label | top_free_label1 | top_free_label2 | total_staff | type | undergrad | vice_chancellor | vice-president | vice_president | visitor | website | zipcode }}{{#invoke:Check for clobbered parameters|check | template = Infobox university | cat = Template:Main other | image; image_name | other_names; other_name | former_names; former_name | founders; founder | academic_affiliations; academic_affiliation | academic_staff; faculty | campus_type; campus | other_students; other | location; address | location; city | location; address | location; canton | location; prefecture | location; province | location; region | location; state | location; country | location; postalcode | location; postcode | location; zipcode | postalcode; postcode; zipcode | coordinates; coor | colors; colours | free_label; free_label1 | free; free1 | athletics_nicknames; sports_nicknames; athletics_nickname; sports_nickname; nickname | athletics_affiliations; sporting_affiliations | affiliation; affiliations | mascots; mascot | nrhp; embedded; module }} The European Graduate School (EGS) is a private graduate school that operates in two locations: Saas-Fee, Switzerland, and Valletta, Malta.
HistoryEdit
It was founded in 1994 in Saas-Fee, Switzerland by the Swiss scientist, artist, and therapist, Paolo Knill.<ref name="Walliser Bote">Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref> It was co-founded by the Swiss Canton of Valais, which is represented in its board.<ref name="vs1">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The school initially offered programs in Expressive Arts Therapy, as part of a broader initiative to develop a network of training institutes in Expressive Arts Therapy.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref name="ReferenceA">Template:Cite journal</ref> A division of Media and Communication (later renamed Philosophy, Art and Critical Thought) was established in 1998 by Wolfgang Schirmacher.<ref name="Walliser Bote" /><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
EGS is licensed as a university in Malta<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and is recognized in the Swiss canton where it operates,<ref>Canton du Valais Formation et recherche universitairesTemplate:Dead link Page accessed April 7, 2016</ref> but is not recognized by the Swiss University Conference, the main regulatory body for universities in Switzerland.<ref name="swissuniversities">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Teaching is mostly remote, with required attendance for short periods at the school; ad hoc meetings in various cities also take place.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
Notable faculty members have included Giorgio Agamben,<ref>Template:Cite journal</ref> Chantal Akerman,<ref>Haber, John. Chantal Akerman: Bordering on Fiction. Haber Arts.</ref> Pierre Alféri,<ref>University of Buffalo.Bilingual reading by Pierre Alféri Accessed: August 4th, 2011</ref> Judith Butler,<ref name="egs.edu">European Graduate School, faculty.[1] Accessed: October 10th, 2018</ref> Achille Mbembe,<ref name="egs.edu"/> Avital Ronell,<ref name="egs.edu"/> Slavoj Žižek, Alain Badiou, Jacques Derrida, Jean-Luc Nancy, Paul Virilio, Donna Haraway, Alenka Zupančič, Jacques Rancière, Bracha Ettinger, Jean Baudrillard, Catherine Malabou, Achille Mbembe, Sha Xin Wei, and Sandy Stone.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Notable alumni and attendees have included Lara Khaldi,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> John Maus,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Gael García Bernal,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Ariana Reines,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Micah White,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Pablo Iglesias Turrión,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Bruce Barber,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and Duane Rousselle.
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Further readingEdit
- MacLaughlin, Nina (10 April 2003) "Going the distance". The Phoenix.