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… arts by occasionally mounting shows in the fields of urban history, the natural sciences, communication studies, … arts by occasionally mounting shows in the fields of urban history, the natural sciences, communication studies, …

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Margo Dalal: Redevelopment and Entrepreneurship in Detroit

… Division III, Margo Dalal analyzes the effectiveness of urban enterprises and incubators in revitalizing a city. … Design; Myrna Breitbart, Professor of Geography and Urban Studies Academic Intersections: Critical Social Inquiry … redevelopment in Detroit. However, entrepreneurship-led urban revitalization is not new. The approach was coined in …

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Area Of Study

Architecture and Environmental Design

… engineering, design, and the studio arts, as well as urban planning, sociology, economics, and political science. … sustainable transportation systems, to memorialization and urban planning. Many of our students choose to concentrate in … history and theory as well as global metropolitan studies, urban studies, and planning. Our students have gone on to …

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Dance Program FAQ

… psychology, kinesiology, theatre, education, religion, urban design, architecture, visual arts, film, … psychology, kinesiology, theatre, education, religion, urban design, architecture, visual arts, film, …

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Alum Michael Carriere 94F Co-Authors Comprehensive History on Creative Placemaking

… co-authored the book The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America with sociologist … courses on American history, environmental studies, and urban design at the Milwaukee School of Engineering. After … co-authored the book The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary America with sociologist …

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Planning for Urban Farming

… Planning for Urban Farming Anne Pinkerton What’s the difference between … funding approved to build a second wall. … Planning for Urban Farming …

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Chapter 9: Increasing Diversity

… The program's genesis can be traced to Hampshire's first urban conference in 1991, "Perspectives On the Urban Crisis." At that time conference participants from … Hampshire had an interest in the issues surrounding the urban crisis, and believed that a partnership between the …

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Course Guides 2000-2009

… their modes of social mobilization (guerrilla movement vs. urban mass movement). Yet, they shared common aspirations and … their modes of social mobilization (guerrilla movement vs. urban mass movement). Yet, they shared common aspirations and …

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Outcomes of Our Recent Graduates

… Language Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Urban Design Success after Hampshire 30+ Examples of Alumni … Language Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Urban Design Success after Hampshire 30+ Examples of Alumni …

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Hampshire Exchange in England

… Goldsmiths' Study Abroad Video Goldsmiths's tight-knit, urban campus offers a learning environment that combines … Goldsmiths' Study Abroad Video Goldsmiths's tight-knit, urban campus offers a learning environment that combines …

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(France) Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris: Geographies of Identity

… changing cinematic representations of the architecture and urban space of Paris, and the politics of film funding, … changing cinematic representations of the architecture and urban space of the city and the politics of film funding, … changing cinematic representations of the architecture and urban space of Paris, and the politics of film funding, …

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Area Of Study

Latin American Studies

… The Medical Gaze, Encrypted Space, and the Organized Body: Urban Transformation in Buenos Aires Sample First-Year Course … Rican Communities Everyday Nightmares of Latin American Urban Culture From the Grassroots to the Streetroots: Urban Social Movements in Latin America Intermediate Spanish …

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Professor Emerita Carollee Bengelsdorf Publishes Book on Women’s Overlooked Contributions in the Cuban Revolution

… dictatorship, thereby diminishing the centrality of the urban underground.” “Clandestinas” were heavily concentrated in urban areas, minimizing their presence in official histories, … dictatorship, thereby diminishing the centrality of the urban underground.” “Clandestinas” were heavily concentrated …

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Alum Sustainability Advisory Council

… cutting-edge work as change-makers in renewable energy, urban agriculture, seed saving, green building, climate …

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Dance Program

… psychology, kinesiology, theater, education, religion, urban design, architecture, visual arts, film, … psychology, kinesiology, theater, education, religion, urban design, architecture, visual arts, film, …

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Faculty

Robert Rakoff

… and worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development before coming to Hampshire in 1979. His … and worked for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development before coming to Hampshire in 1979. His …

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Faculty

Flavio Risech-Ozeguera

… J.D. from Boston University, and was a Community Fellow in urban studies and planning at the Massachusetts Institute of … J.D. from Boston University, and was a Community Fellow in urban studies and planning at the Massachusetts Institute of …

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Hampshire To Dedicate R.W. Kern Center with Daylong Community Event

… to 11:45 a.m., with Peabody Award–winning broadcaster and urban revitalization strategy consultant Majora Carter; … and Workshops 9:00-9:45am: Keynote: Majora Carter, Urban Revitalization Strategist Robert Crown Center … Symposium Main Stage Tent Featuring Majora Carter, Urban Revitalization Strategist Bill McKibben, Author and …

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Hampshire Alum David S. Meyer 77F Named Andrew Carnegie Fellow

… 77F is professor of sociology, political science, and urban planning and policy at the University of California, … Foundation, the American Sociological Association, and the Urban Child Institute, among others. He serves as lead editor … 77F is professor of sociology, political science, and urban planning and policy at the University of California, …

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Grievance Procedures

… which is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the U.S. Equal Employment … which is funded by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the U.S. Equal Employment …

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Jane Marsching 85F Combines a Passion for Sustainability with a Thriving Art Practice

… and artists in Boston. My project is looking at the Boston urban tree canopy and its relationship to equity. I’m thinking about the urban forest not just as ecosystem provider and object, but … art. I’m creating a series of flags and banners for the urban forest that will hang in the center of Hyde Park’s …

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Faculty

Laurie Nisonoff

… on "Women in the International Economy" and another in Urban Political Economy. She is a co-editor of The Women, … on "Women in the International Economy" and another in Urban Political Economy. She is a co-editor of The Women, …

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Barnard and Columbia Professor Neferti X. M. Tadiar to Deliver 13th Annual Schocket Lecture

… life worth living and life worth expending in a global urban economy where all life serves as a direct means and … with absolutely expendable life – exemplified by the urban poor targeted for extra-judicial murders in the … life worth living and life worth expending in a global urban economy where all life serves as a direct means and …

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A 'Very Hampshire Approach' to Academics and Athletics

… returning to Hampshire, Graff began taking more courses on urban studies and critical race and class theory. Two … this past summer, with Wayne State University’s Center for Urban Studies and with the planning organization Detroit … returning to Hampshire, Graff began taking more courses on urban studies and critical race and class theory. Two …

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Majora Carter, Bill McKibben, and Jason McLennan to Headline Dedication Event for Environmentalism and Environmental Justice

… at 9 a.m. with a keynote by MacArthur "genius" Fellow and urban revitalization strategist Majora Carter, recognized … Friday, September 16 9–9:45 a.m.: Majora Carter, renowned urban revitalization strategist, will talk about … creator of the Living Building Challenge • Majora Carter, urban-revitalization strategist • Gabriel Arboleda, moderator …

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