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Five College Womens Studies Research Center Events
… entitled "Her Town: Annie Baker's Americans." In a trio of recent off-Broadway plays, Annie Baker has fabricated a … that feels as real and recognizable as its combined parts of Vermont and her hometown of Amherst, Massachusetts. … will give a talk entitled "The ?Supergirl' and the ?City Jade Man:' Gender-Neutral Aesthetics in Contemporary …
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Faculty
… Artists. Activists. Faune Albert 02F Co-director of the Writing Program and Faculty Associate Learn More Nathalie Arnold Professor of Anthropology, Literary Arts and African Studies Learn More Felicity Aulino Five College Assistant Professor of Anthropology Learn More Jennifer Bajorek Professor of …
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Chapter 2: Ten Year Review
… sense of well-being hinges on the quality of dorm, mod, or apartment life; and a great deal of time and involvement goes … it differs markedly in other ways. If Hampshire is new and green, Pointed Firs is clothed in ivy. Hampshire has an … free-lance writing, computer consulting, energy auditing, interior decoration, and many more fields. The frequency of …
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Division III: Fiction and the Uncanny
… in German-language literature and thought around the turn of the twentieth century. It describes an object or situation … , takes on the concept from the dual perspectives of theory and practice. Part of the project, "Sometimes … during his first day (and night) of college in New York City, only to find himself in a taxi with his uncle's ghost. …
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Filmmaker's Panel on Islamophobia, Being Muslim in America
… will be joined by Professors George Fourlas (philosophy), of Hampshire, who will address Islamophobia as racism, and … and directed — about memory, history, and the possibility of reconciliation. It focuses on the partition of India, in … Ahmed’s Ted Talk: TEDxRochester Review in Rochester’s City Newspaper FacultyHumanitiesLecturesScreenings … The …
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Div III Student Josh Weissbach Receives Princess Grace Award
… a prestigious Princess Grace Award to support creation of his Division III project, Topoanalytic Cinema. Weissbach … artistry as well as his friendship with Princess Grace of Monaco. The award supported Weissbach's final project at … Princess Grace Foundation-USA awards ceremony in New York City in fall 2008. … Josh Weissbach, a 2009 graduate, …
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ParaNorman Set Dresser Duncan Gillis
… worked as a set dresser," he explains. "We start with all of the set pieces and various props which have been built for … camera, modify things if necessary to adapt to the needs of the crew and/or animator, and then add the final touches … he says. From there, Gillis moved on to New York City. "I spent several years building mechanical window …
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Jonathan Dent
… Jonathan Dent Jonathan Louis Dent, Assistant Professor of Theatre, received his M.F.A. from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts in Graduate Acting and his B.A. from Brown … of the “Overall Excellence Award” at the New York City International Fringe Festival. Jonathan has taught …
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Documenting Hampshire: Graduating Student Photographer Alysha Ras 22F Reflects on Her Experience
… legacy, but what really convinced me to attend was Dean of Admissions Fumio Sugihara’s kindness. Especially for a … office would. Thank you, Fumio! What takes up the most of your time on campus? Making pictures. Taking pictures. … gaining some work experience. I want to end up in New York City sometime soon. At some point, I’d like to continue my …
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From Reel to Reel to Reel
… undeniable that the film program has linked one cohort of successful documentarians to the next, providing successive generations of directors, editors, and producers with encouragement, … cities can help a film career grow. “It was such a small city that I could show up with New York experience and get a …
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Hampshire To Dedicate R.W. Kern Center with Daylong Community Event
… Event Hampshire College has announced the dedication of the R.W. Kern Center, its extraordinary net-zero-energy … worldwide certified under the world’s most rigorous green-building standard, the Living Building Challenge (LBC): … worldwide certified under the world’s most rigorous green-building standard, the Living Building Challenge (LBC): …
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Hampshire College Events March - April 2016
… - April 2016 Joshua Murray Hampshire is hosting a range of events on campus in March and April, among them the 35th … Incorporated. For more information, please contact Linda Green . 4th Annual 1st Gen College Student Summit: “First … Incorporated. For more information, please contact Linda Green . 4th Annual 1st Gen College Student Summit: “First …
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Culture, Brain, and Development Program Announces Latest Student Grant Awards
… its fall grant cycle. The funds will support the research of 11 Hampshire students working across disciplines at the … in Nepali working women’s families in the U.S. Aamari Green, Division III Project Black Queer Becoming: A … in Nepali working women’s families in the U.S. Aamari Green, Division III Project Black Queer Becoming: A …
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Area Of Study
Film, Video, and Photography
… through independent experimentation with many forms of analog, digital, and electronic media, as well as … Premiere Pro, and Da Vinci Resolve, a video studio for green screen cinematography, studio control room, and media … Premiere Pro, and Da Vinci Resolve, a video studio for green screen cinematography, studio control room, and media …
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Jacqueline Hayden
… Jacqueline Hayden Jacqueline Hayden, professor emerita of film and photography, has been a professional artist since 1979 when she received her Masters of Fine Arts degree from Yale University. Ms. Hayden has been … the first digital photographic archive of the old city of Havana, Cuba. This was a community service project …
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Cooperatives and Poverty Reduction in Rwanda
… war and genocide, Jessica Marie Chapman found a promise of hope. Chapman studied abroad in Rwanda for her Division … in a civil war in the 1990s, with extremist factions of the country's Hutu population slaughtering the Tutsi … in international affairs, at the New School in New York City. … In a country still recovering from civil war and …
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Helen Cohen's New Film Chronicles Physician's Recovery after Devastating Injury
… would react to the emotional subject matter. States of Grace , which screens at Amherst Cinema on Thursday, March 19, at 7:30 p.m. , tells the story of Grace Dammann, an HIV/AIDS physician whose life changed … Amherst Cinema website . Other screenings include New York City on March 17; Putney, VT, on March 22 , and Cambridge, …
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Project Changes Paper Purchasing Policy
… support her Hampshire College senior thesis, "The Effect of Post-Consumer Content on Paper Jamming and Malfunction in … offices. Working with offices that agreed to be part of her study, she distributed various brands and kinds of … political action." Gravenstine, who is from New York City, plans to attend graduate school in ecological studies …
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Commencement Speaker Is New York Activist, Writer, and Artist Reina Gossett
… LGBTGNC New Yorkers in a campaign that stopped the city’s Department of Corrections from building a $375 million jail in the Bronx. In a previous role, as membership director of the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, Gossett worked to lift the …
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Postgraduate Fellowship and Scholarship Opportunities
… Japan or South Korea) to complete a two-year master of science degree in environmental policy or climate science … and policy at Bard College. Award: A tuition waiver of up to 100% in the first year, and at least 50% of tuition … cost of round-trip airfare from the U.S. to their program city. HIA will cover this cost for Fellows with documented …
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Hampshire Alum Artists Scott Shepard 89S and Andrew Zarou 90F Exhibit Together in Germany
… , which explores abstract painting by artists in New York City and Berlin, will be on view at Berlin’s Bethanien Studio … at the time as visiting artists, the program was a sort of boot camp for fine art, with experimentation and full … challenges they could take to prepare them for a lifetime of making. A rare moment, with the highly unlikely …
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Hampshire Alum and Restaurateur Howard Wein 93F Launches Western Massachusetts Mountainside Retreat
… Resort all have in common? They’ve all been clients of Howard Wein 93F. Wein is an experienced hospitality … York, Miami, San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Phoenix, Los Angeles, London, and Las Vegas. We caught … III. I also integrated a bread baking business I ran out of Prescott Tavern, a bread baking class I taught during Jan …
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Chapter 13: Political Activism
… Chapter 13: Political Activism * Occupation of Cole Science Center. (1972) * Liberal Corporation or … the moment are those of the upper-class male white liberal Eastern Establishment. The most cursory sociological analysis … the moment are those of the upper-class male white liberal Eastern Establishment. The most cursory sociological analysis …
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Roddenberry Big Impact Grants Awarded
… 01F and Benjamin Herson 95F , have been awarded a total of $11,500 through the College's first Roddenberry Big Impact … the grant program was established to aid in the testing of solutions to humanitarian, socioeconomic, or environmental … community center in Pikine, a suburb of Senegal's capital city Dakar. During travels in Dakar in 2000 as part of his …
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When Two Tibets Meet
… When Two Tibets Meet Thousands of Tibetan refugees have made Dharamsala, India, either a … a unique Tibetan society has grown in the northern Indian city. Alana Vehaba's 05F Division III explores the … When Two Tibets Meet: Ambiguities in Unity, Narratives of Displacement , centers around four Tibetans, two born in …
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