Faculty News and Notes

"I love how passionate, critical, and engaged our students are. They know that education is a dialogue, not a monologue. They come to class ready to collaborate and eager to learn from and with us."

Through a proposed residency with the National Tropical Botanical Garden, McLaughlin plans to expand her research and conservation work from temperate to tropical ecosystems.

Professor Junko Oba was selected for an NEH-funded summer seminar around the political, social, and cultural impacts of radio and sound technologies on decolonization.

To center critical, historical, and decolonizing points of view, the program produced a series of video interviews with intellectuals, educators, activists, performers, filmmakers, and artists who live and work in Cuba.

Princeton University history professor Beth Lew-Williams will deliver Hampshire College’s inaugural Kay Johnson Lecture in Asian American Studies on Wednesday, April 7 at 4:30 p.m. EST.

Goffe is a performer, dance maker, dance educator, performance curator, and video artist, as well as the founder of Scapegoat Garden, a Hartford-based collaborative dance theater company.

The 22nd annual Eqbal Ahmad Symposium will take place on Tuesday, March 16 at 4 p.m. EST.

Juster taught architecture and environmental design at Hampshire College from the college’s founding in 1970 until Juster’s retirement in 1992.

Christoph Cox, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, and professor of philosophy, will lead a discussion on the politics of listening in conjunction with the exhibition "The Power of Protest" at The Media Majlis in Doha, Qatar. 

Ethics and the Common Good Project, in partnership with the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion, announced the first cohort of Ethics and the Common Good faculty fellows.

Their multidisciplinary research combines chemistry, analytical chemistry, environmental science, physical anthropology, and archaeological science.

Klare is currently a visiting fellow at the Arms Control Association in Washington, D.C. and advises other organizations in the field.

Goodman published on the topic of race and biology in Discover in June 2020. His article “Race Is Real, But It’s Not Genetic” examines science’s often dangerous conflation of outcomes and genetics.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre Will MacAdams on what he finds so compelling about the Hampshire experience. 

Dr. Cox will serve as chief academic officer, responsible for Hampshire’s academic mission, budget, and governance for academic affairs