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The European Graduate School ( EGS ) is a private graduate school that operates in two locations: Saas-Fee , Switzerland , and Valletta , Malta .

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2-704: It was founded in 1994 in Saas-Fee, Switzerland by the Swiss scientist, artist, and therapist, Paolo Knill . It was co-founded by the Swiss Canton of Valais , which is represented in its board. 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. A division of Media and Communication (later renamed Philosophy, Art and Critical Thought)

4-1477: Was established in 1998 by Wolfgang Schirmacher . EGS is licensed as a university in Malta and is recognized in the Swiss canton where it operates, but is not recognized by the Swiss University Conference , the main regulatory body for universities in Switzerland . Teaching is mostly remote, with required attendance for short periods at the school; ad hoc meetings in various cities also take place. Notable faculty members have included Giorgio Agamben , Chantal Akerman , Pierre Alféri Judith Butler , Achille Mbembe , Avital Ronell , 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 , etc. Notable alumni and attendees have included Lara Khaldi , John Maus , Gael García Bernal , Ariana Reines , Micah White , Pablo Iglesias Turrión , Bruce Barber and Duane Rousselle . 46°06′52″N 7°55′46″E  /  46.11457°N 7.92939°E  / 46.11457; 7.92939 Paolo Knill Too Many Requests If you report this error to

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