Lawrence J. Winship, professor of botany, writes about 'Considering wild ginger, ants and an old paradox' in the Daily Hampshire Gazette.

Professor of peace and world security studies Michael Klare gave the keynote address at a workshop sponsored by the Royal Geographical Society on May 10 in London, England.

Prof. Michael Klare Interviewed by Carnegie Council’s Policy Innovations. The Carnegie Council’s Policy Innovations interviews Professor Michael Klare about his new book, The Race for What’s Left.

Prof. Michael Klare Interviewed on WGBY's "Connecting Point." WGBY's Jim Madigan interviews Professor Michael Klare, author of The Race for What’s Left: The Global Scramble for the World’s Last Resources.

Will North America Turn into an Energy Third World? Michael Klare, professor of peace and world security studies, writes for TomDispatch.com about whether North America will become not just the next boom continent for energy bonanzas, but a new energy Third World.

Melton Builds Connections In and Out of Classroom: McKinley Melton, visiting assistant professor of literature, knows first-hand how important a single class can be.

Chronicle Review: A Decade of Dark Humor: How Comedy, Irony and Satire Shaped Post 9/11 America, edited by Ted Gournelos and Hampshire professor Viveca Greene.

Professor Eva Rueschmann presented a paper entitled “’The Banality of Evil’: Family Trauma and Suburban Violence in the Animal Kingdom” at the American Association of Australasian Literary Studies (AAALS) conference in Toronto in February.

Professor Ryan Joo’s Book Tops South Korean Bestseller List:  With a book atop the South Korean bestseller list, Asian religions professor Ryan Joo has become a celebrated author in his native country.

Professor Michael Klare will speak and sign books this spring at a number of area venues: April 3, Broadside Books in Northampton; April 23, Odyssey Books in South Hadley; April 21, Harvard Natural History Museum; and at Hampshire College on April 25 in Franklin Patterson Hall (West Lecture Hall) at 7 p.m. Metropolitan Books releases his The Race for What’s Left: The Global Scramble for the World’s Last Resources on March 13. More >>

Professor of Economics Laurie Nisonoff is an editor of The Women, Gender and Development Reader, along with Nalini Visvanathan, Lynn Duggan, and Nan Wiegersma. Now in a fully revised second edition, the Reader is the definitive volume of literature dedicated to women in the development process. The editors present the impacts of social, political, and economic change by reviewing such topical issues as migration, persistent structural discrimination, the global recession, and climate change.

Kingdom Animalia, the second collection of poetry by Professor Aracelis Girmay, is a finalist for the 2011 National Book Critics Circle Awards.

How Does Therapy Work? Annie Rogers is a clinical psychology professor and dean of the School of Critical Social Inquiry. Her book, The Unsayable, is one of two selected by highly respected psychologist Tony Bates to provide insight into how therapy works.