Faculty

Kristen Luschen

… within the umbrella of pregnancy prevention services at an urban school district struggled to provide access to services … within the umbrella of pregnancy prevention services at an urban school district struggled to provide access to services …

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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Awards Students Over $10,000 in Grants

… Somatic Geography: Exploring Embodied Displacement in Urban Environments Tess will research the embodied experience … the role the body plays in cultural sustainability, urban theory and planning. Nashua Malko, Division III … Somatic Geography: Exploring Embodied Displacement in Urban Environments Tess will research the embodied experience …

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Area Of Study

Social Change

… at Hampshire Constructing the Appropriate City: Competing Urban Visions Dangerous Teaching: Crafting Alternative … of Expression From the Grassroots to the Streetroots: Urban Social Movements in Latin America Global Resource … at Hampshire Constructing the Appropriate City: Competing Urban Visions Dangerous Teaching: Crafting Alternative …

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Scholar, Organizer Against Racial Inequality Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor to Deliver 2017 Commencement Address

… a book titled Race for Profit: Black Housing and the Urban Crisis in the 1970s , under contract with the … typically hidden in public policy making during the “urban crisis” of the 1970s. Taylor’s research has been … a book titled Race for Profit: Black Housing and the Urban Crisis in the 1970s , under contract with the …

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Staff

Richmond Mayo-Smith III 70F

… an M.B.A. from New York University (1986) and a B.A. in urban planning/environmental design from Hampshire College … an M.B.A. from New York University (1986) and a B.A. in urban planning/environmental design from Hampshire College …

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Alum Manny Castro 02F Awarded $200,000 Grant from the David Prize for his Work with New Immigrants

… programs. While at Hampshire College, Castro studied urban anthropology with a focus on immigrant workers who … programs. While at Hampshire College, Castro studied urban anthropology with a focus on immigrant workers who …

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Area Of Study

Agricultural Studies and Rural Life

… Agriculture: Local, Organic Food Production and the Urban/Ex- Urban Interface Sustainable Agriculture Seminar Sustainable … Agriculture: Local, Organic Food Production and the Urban/Ex- Urban Interface Sustainable Agriculture Seminar …

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An Alternative Habitat

… are scavengers, they are good for the environment." Due to urban runoff, water quality in the bay is worsening, leading … are scavengers, they are good for the environment." Due to urban runoff, water quality in the bay is worsening, leading …

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Sept. 3: Convocation

… is identification of policy shifts that help to support urban agriculture work, farm to school initiatives, and … is identification of policy shifts that help to support urban agriculture work, farm to school initiatives, and …

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Hampshire College Installation Presents GPS For Birds Disoriented by Climate Change

… will showcase several of these technologies, including urban camouflage for reptiles and fiber optics for corals. … matches are relatively obvious, such as the application of urban camouflage to turtles. "As cities encroach on their … observes. Black-and-beige digital camouflage developed for urban warfare offers a readymade improvement, and can be …

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Division III Profile: Claire Sammut's 'Holding/283 Green Avenue' To Be Showcased

… art history. Recently she’s been studying geography and urban policy and “finding intersections of the two,” she … art history. Recently she’s been studying geography and urban policy and “finding intersections of the two,” she …

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Fall Events: Lectures on Incarceration and Immigration, the History of Tattooing, and More

… Ahmad Symposium page   Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons, An Interactive Presentation by Tom Llewellyn, … justice, community resilience, and trust by activating the urban commons. Part of a series on Solidarity Economies in … Ahmad Symposium page   Sharing Cities: Activating the Urban Commons, An Interactive Presentation by Tom Llewellyn, …

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Hampshire College Alum Tashal Brown 03F Awarded National Academy of Education Fellowship

… with Black narratives. Brown, an assistant professor of urban education and secondary social studies at the … in Rhody Today. Alumni … Brown, an assistant professor of urban education and secondary social studies at the …

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Museum Intern Luna Goldberg 12F Opens "“Little Boxes”"

… dynamic between interior and exteriors spaces in rural and urban homes," Goldberg said. The exhibition features … dynamic between interior and exteriors spaces in rural and urban homes," Goldberg said. The exhibition features …

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Division III: A Study of Stream Temperatures

… Creek, a stream in Blacksburg, VA. The stream begins in an urban setting, before flowing through agricultural land and … Creek, a stream in Blacksburg, VA. The stream begins in an urban setting, before flowing through agricultural land and …

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Akil Gibbons' "Paper City" Screened at Northampton Film Festival

… high dropout rates coincide with mass incarceration of urban youth,” Gibbons says. The film follows Hampshire alum … high dropout rates coincide with mass incarceration of urban youth,” Gibbons says. The film follows Hampshire alum …

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New Exhibit Showcases Young Photographers from Vietnam

… represent the contemporary experience of a group of young, urban Vietnamese men and women who documented their … represent the contemporary experience of a group of young, urban Vietnamese men and women who documented their …

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Grant to Support Animal Communication Research

… behavior and coat color of Eastern gray squirrels in urban and rural habitats in western Massachusetts. By using … behavior and coat color of Eastern gray squirrels in urban and rural habitats in western Massachusetts. By using …

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Div II Profile: CONNIE CHANG 15F

… I’m fascinated by the merging of fantasy tropes with urban settings. I want my stories to be realistic, yet … I’m fascinated by the merging of fantasy tropes with urban settings. I want my stories to be realistic, yet …

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Alums and Students To Gather for Career Dev Panel Events

… Open Library and founder of librarian.net; Peter Cohn 82F, urban studies and planning and real estate librarian at MIT; … Open Library and founder of librarian.net; Peter Cohn 82F, urban studies and planning and real estate librarian at MIT; …

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College Bids Farewell to Retiring Professors

… ranging from Animal Communication Across the Senses to Urban Wildlife Behavior and Responses to Environmental … ranging from Animal Communication Across the Senses to Urban Wildlife Behavior and Responses to Environmental …

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School of Critical Social Inquiry Division III Presentations

… - 12:50 p.m. David Meehan-Romero The Corporation and Intra-Urban Transit: An Ethnographic Case Study of Citi Bike Adam … - 12:50 p.m. David Meehan-Romero The Corporation and Intra-Urban Transit: An Ethnographic Case Study of Citi Bike Adam …

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Alum Manny Castro 02F Appointed NYC Commisioner of Mayor's Office for Immigrant Affairs

… of directors. While at Hampshire College, Castro studied urban anthropology with a focus on immigrant workers who … of directors. While at Hampshire College, Castro studied urban anthropology with a focus on immigrant workers who …

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Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project

… years ago, as best I remember it. The landscape of this urban environment is what I believe I remember.” Holding … years ago, as best I remember it. The landscape of this urban environment is what I believe I remember.” Holding …

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Hampshire Dedicates Kern Center, Explores Solutions in Environmental Justice, Green Building, Education

… the headliners were Peabody Award–winning broadcaster and urban revitalization strategist Majora Carter; … F. McLennan, creator of the Living Building Challenge. Urban real estate developer Majora Carter was the first … Cunningham, who runs a planning lab at the department of urban studies at MIT, quoted the American philosopher and …

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