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Experiencing the Journey Through the Woods: A Theatrical Adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood
… the Journey Through the Woods: A Theatrical Adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood Stages: A Theatrical Adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood By Michael Samuels 09F Allison … an interdisciplinary artist who is drawing from a breadth of disciplines in her ambitious Division III project," says …
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Andrea Domingue Is New Director of Multicultural & International Student Services
… Andrea Domingue Is New Director of Multicultural & International Student Services John … Andrea “Dre” Domingue is Hampshire’s new director of multicultural and international student services, responsible for the operation of the Lebrón-Wiggins-Pran Cultural Center and student …
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Hampshire Community Invited to Celebrate the New Year of the Trees
… Hampshire Community Invited to Celebrate the New Year of the Trees The Jewish Student Union is inviting all members of the Hampshire community to celebrate the New Year of the Trees according to Jewish tradition, at its annual Tu …
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Statement by President Lash In Support Of DACA Program and Undocumented Students
… Statement by President Lash In Support Of DACA Program and Undocumented Students Today, the Trump … every effort to support Congressional action in support of DACA. In these uncertain times, we need each other, and I … for the Dreamers. Six years ago, Hampshire created one of the first scholarships for undocumented students , and …
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Hampshire’s Christoph Cox to Lead Talk on “The Politics of Listening” at Upcoming Power of Protest Exhibition
… Hampshire’s Christoph Cox to Lead Talk on “The Politics of Listening” at Upcoming Power of Protest Exhibition Christoph Cox, vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, and professor of philosophy, will lead a …
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Div III Profile: Sean Seid's Interpretations of Colonial American Music
… Div III Profile: Sean Seid's Interpretations of Colonial American Music Joshua Murray Sean Seid’s … home state. Seid’s study, Balladeering: Interpretations of Colonial American Music, provides a 60-page thesis on … costumes. Seid 15F incorporated his seven years of experience as a professional balladeer into his …
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President Lash Appoints Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students
… Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students Hampshire President Jonathan Lash announced on April 25 the appointment of Gloria Lopez as interim vice president for student affairs and dean of students, to serve for two years. Among Lopez's priorities …
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Hampshire College Alum Heather McCargo, Founder of the Wild Seed Project, Wins Source Award
… Hampshire College Alum Heather McCargo, Founder of the Wild Seed Project, Wins Source Award Amy Diehl Hampshire College alum Heather McCargo 78F, founder of the nonprofit Wild Seed Project , was recently awarded a … restore biodiversity in Maine. Founded in 2014, the goal of the Wild Seed Project is to build awareness of the …
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A Deep Exploration of William Blake's Poetic Genius
… A Deep Exploration of William Blake's Poetic Genius Abigail Meisel “Joy & Woe … are woven fine,” wrote William Blake in his poem “Auguries of Innocence.” These words — written in 1803 — are uncannily … universe that you could compare to the fantasy world of [J. R. R.] Tolkien.” Blake not only wrote poems, but he …
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In Memory of Marion Taylor
… In Memory of Marion Taylor Dr. Marion M. Taylor, 76, born in Chicago, … Karate, Kyudo, and Aikido. Marion worked as director of martial arts in OPRA for 39 years until his retirement in 2012. He is survived by many hundreds of students across the country and friends around the world, …
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Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree"
… Professor Susan Darlington's "The Ordination of a Tree" The Ordination of a Tree: The Thai Buddhist Environmental Movement, a new … and unsustainable economic development through ordination of a tree. Published by SUNY Press, the hardcover edition was …
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For Instagram’s Ian Spalter 94F, an Interdisciplinary Approach is Key Element of Design
… Spalter 94F, an Interdisciplinary Approach is Key Element of Design Ian Spalter 94F is no stranger to accolades. Spalter has been named one of Fast Company’s 100 most creative people and has held UX … such as Foursquare and YouTube. Currently, he’s head of Instagram Japan and can be seen on Netflix’s Abstract: The …
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Grant Funds Database of Science and Islam Videos
… Grant Funds Database of Science and Islam Videos Professor Salman Hameed was … that collects and evaluates the intellectual content of videos on Islam and science that are available online. “By the end of summer 2015, we expect to have a website that serves as a …
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Professors' Paper Explores Dynamics of Wolf Pack Behavior
… Professors' Paper Explores Dynamics of Wolf Pack Behavior A paper published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface sheds light on the effectiveness of cooperation in wolf pack hunting. Hampshire College's …
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Ravett Recordings Preserve "A Certain Kind of Life"
… Ravett Recordings Preserve "A Certain Kind of Life" Film and photography professor Abraham Ravett takes … on projects for varied reasons. But underlying his decades of diverse work is a constant urge, a process of "resurrecting, archiving, and bringing a certain kind of …
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Hampshire College Works to Develop Anti-Racist Plan of Action
… Hampshire College Works to Develop Anti-Racist Plan of Action Roosbelinda Cárdenas As Black Lives Matter protests … commitment to become an anti-racist institution. As part of this process, the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (IDI) took stock of …
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'Boundaries Between Bodies' Explores The Effects of Mass Incarceration Through Dance
… 'Boundaries Between Bodies' Explores The Effects of Mass Incarceration Through Dance Artists and … (2016), exploring the systemic underpinnings and effects of mass incarceration at an upcoming event at Hampshire … for a transformation that addresses the legacies of racism, segregation, disenfranchisement, and mass …
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Annual Pritzen Lecture to Focus on War in the Age of Climate Change
… Annual Pritzen Lecture to Focus on War in the Age of Climate Change People around the world are suffering from a proliferation of violent conflicts and social upheavals, and a massive tide of refugees is seeking to escape the violence. At the same …
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September 20: Sister Helen Prejean, Author of Dead Man Walking
… September 20: Sister Helen Prejean, Author of Dead Man Walking The public is invited to hear Sister … Thursday, September 20, at 8 p.m. in the Main Lecture Hall of Franklin Patterson Hall. A book signing will follow in the … lounge. Sister Helen Prejean is a pioneering opponent of the death penalty, helping to shape the Catholic Church's …
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Student Use of Academic Services Doubles in Knowledge Commons
… Student Use of Academic Services Doubles in Knowledge Commons Student usage of academic services nearly doubled after Hampshire College … month, Inside Higher Ed reported on the initial results of the Knowledge Commons. In summer 2017, the library …
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Professor Monique Roelofs' The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic
… Professor Monique Roelofs' The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic The Cultural Promise of the Aesthetic by Professor Monique Roelofs has been … released by Bloomsbury . Roelofs is associate professor of philosophy at Hampshire College. Cross-disciplinary in …
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April 7: Inaugural Kay Johnson Lecture in Asian American Studies Examines History of Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S.
… Johnson Lecture in Asian American Studies Examines History of Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S. Princeton University … 7 at 4:30 p.m. EST. The lecture will focus on the history of anti-Asian violence in the United States. The American … in anti-Chinese violence in 1885. Following the massacre of Chinese miners in Wyoming Territory, more than 165 …
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Professor Koehler Named Visiting Senior Fellow at the National Gallery of Art
… Named Visiting Senior Fellow at the National Gallery of Art This summer, Hampshire College Professor of Architectural and Art History Karen Koehler will conduct … Paul Mellon Visiting Senior Fellow at the National Gallery of Art’s Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts. …
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Confessions of a Class Notes Fanatic
… Confessions of a Class Notes Fanatic Steve Nadis In the course of my not quite illustrious writing career (though not wholly … sketches, as well as a 300-page “autobiography” of someone else. But I haven’t been asked, until now, to …
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Of Mice and Mastocytosis
… Of Mice and Mastocytosis Abigail Meisel Sometimes a long … family: mastocytosis. Her 32-page thesis, “The Effects of Antioxidants on P815 Mouse Mastocytoma Cells,” is both a … two ideas that I think are cool: mast cells and the use of antioxidants as therapeutic agents.” Mastocytosis is …
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