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| NSF Grant to Support Research on Evolutionary Computation Hampshire College Professor of Computer Science Lee Spector has received a $42,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to support his research on evolutionary computation. |
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| Saxophonist and Composer Marty Ehrlich Releases New Recording Released by New World Records, the album 'A Trumpet in the Morning' is Professor Marty Ehrlich's first recording in 13 years devoted entirely to his large ensemble compositions. |
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| Professor's Film Chosen for Touring Program Professor Baba Hillman’s recent film, Decroux’s Garden, has been selected for the 51st Ann Arbor Film Festival touring program of 16mm films. The 51st AAFF tour runs through February 2014, screening in galleries, art house theaters, universities, media art centers and cinematheques throughout North America. |
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| Professor Published in American Anthropologist Professor Alan Goodman’s “Bringing Culture into Human Biology and Biology Back into Anthropology” was published in the September American Anthropologist. An expanded version of his 2007 American Anthropological Association presidential address, the article draws upon work of emerging scholars, including Naomi Azar 97F’s Division III, and extends his theoretical work on the dialectics of biology and culture. |
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| Salon.com Contributing Writer Philosophy and political theory professor Falguni Sheth has joined salon.com as a contributing writer on the Politics Team. |
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| 'Cosmic Bling' Salman Hameed, associate professor of integrated science and humanities, writes about the collision of two neutron stars for the Express Tribune. |
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| Hampshire College Mourns the Loss of David E. Smith It is with great sadness that I write to inform you of the death of David E. Smith, professor emeritus of English and American Studies. |
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| Professor Andrea Dezsö Exhibition Without Myself, an exhibition of artwork by professor Andrea Dezsö is on view at the Nancy Margolis Gallery from September 12 through October 19, 2013. The opening reception will take place Thursday, September 12 from 6-8 p.m. |
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| Bugs under Benches Boston.com’s “Science in Mind” blog features Hampshire ecology professor Noah Charney looking for bugs from a bench. |
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Bill Brand's Masstransiscope Given Second Life Professor Bill Brand's underground "Masstransiscope" installation in New York City, which appears animated as subway riders pass by, was restored after it was damaged during Hurricane Sandy. |
| More Faculty News and Notes |
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'The Third Carbon Age' Film Professor Gives New Life to Filmmaker's Work Professor Michael Lesy Receives Guggenheim Fellowship 2013 Gruber Awards for Excellence in Advising and Teaching Professor on 'Can A Few Monks Save the Cardamom Forest?' A Gift to Support Humanities Students’ Research 'Urdu floating at the edge of our Solar System' 'Anticipating a Glorious Death of Our Sun' Professor and Contributing Writer on 'Bulbs and Roots' "Understanding Reproductive Justice: A Response to O’Brien" Ravett Recordings Preserve “A Certain Kind of Life” Lesy Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship Professor Omar Dahi on "The Rise of the South" Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for Hampshire Professor |
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