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Margo Dalal: Redevelopment and Entrepreneurship in Detroit
… of urban enterprises and incubators in revitalizing a city. Hometown: Alexandria, Virginia Division III: … the summer after my second year at Hampshire. Entering the city, it looked blighted and empty. The idea of an abandoned … must not be separated from the current state of the city, and this isn’t always recognized in current …
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Hampshire Student Life
… and even a llama farm, the area is the perfect blend of city and country. So many options One of the most interesting …
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Jan. 31: Ken Burns, Screening of 'The Central Park Five'
… and then convicted of raping a white woman in New York City's Central Park. They spent between six and 13 years in … being overturned. Set against the backdrop of a city beset by violence and facing deepening rifts between … author of the book The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding (Knopf, 2011). When her father read an early …
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Streaming Knowledge
… asks. UREx works closely with Baltimore, Miami, New York City, Phoenix, Syracuse, Portland (Oregon), and San Juan … in Valdivia, Chile; Hermosillo, Mexico, and Mexico City. “What will it be like to live in these places in … question with officials and other practitioners in each city in a workshop designed to coproduce future scenarios.” …
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Area Of Study
Architecture and Environmental Design
… Landscape and Postmemory at Auschwitz-Birkenau and Berlin City Planning and Ataturk's Memorial Tomb in Early Republican … the Pursuit of Truth Rebuilding New Orleans: Studies in City Planning The Imagined City Intimacy and Exposure: A Live/Work Dwelling for Artists …
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Hampshire College
Hampshire College What Were You Made For? Revolutionizing Education. Reimagining the Future. Since 1970, we've been transforming how college works and (re)defining how progress is made. Known as the original disruptors of higher education, we've scrapped …
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Mettler Published Material
… from Barbara Mettler's early time teaching in New York City. Creative Dance for Children . Marcia Eastman. Tucson, … from Barbara Mettler's early time teaching in New York City. Creative Dance for Children . Marcia Eastman. Tucson, …
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Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project
… Ilsa. He knows she was a German national who lived in the city, but he doesn’t know her last name. She would be in her … for Jewish Culture. Staying with a friend in the city, Ravett was able to explore the area, meet local … “I had the address of where we lived,” said Ravett. “The city is economically depressed, so the neighborhood almost …
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Devoted Veterinarian
… Devoted Veterinarian As chief veterinarian for New York City Animal Care and Control, Njeri Cruse 88F consistently puts in long days. The city-affiliated nonprofit rescues, cares for, and finds homes … one of the most successful animal adoption programs in the city," says Cruse. Cruse is clearly passionate about her …
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Thoenes Research Awards for Alissa Graff, Marleigh Higgins
… of the how residents, nonprofit organizations, and the city government are dealing with conflicts within the city. Awards and GrantsStudents … Alissa Graff 10F and … of the how residents, nonprofit organizations, and the city government are dealing with conflicts within the city. …
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Alum Michael Carriere 94F Co-Authors Comprehensive History on Creative Placemaking
… School of Engineering, recently co-authored the book The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary … ultimately laying the groundwork for systems change.” The City Creative is one of the first comprehensive histories of … School of Engineering, recently co-authored the book The City Creative: The Rise of Urban Placemaking in Contemporary …
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Mettler Oral History Transcripts
… returns to her life with Allan in Depression-era New York City. Tour Story, 1955 (pdf) This is a lengthy description of … returns to her life with Allan in Depression-era New York City. Tour Story, 1955 (pdf) This is a lengthy description of …
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Friends Since Day One, Alums Collaborate on Exhibition "To Have and To Owe"
… "It's a very pressing issue." The activism of New York City groups including Strike Debt and the Occupy movement … Foundation for the Arts (EFA) Project Space in New York City from Sept. 21 Oct. 27, 2012. Artists, activists, and … together again in the future. Ptak is based in New York City, where she runs an artist residency program, curates …
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Immigration, Incarceration, State Power: 20th-Annual Eqbal Ahmad Symposium Slated for November
… of California Press, 2010). Her most recent book is City of Inmates: Conquest, Rebellion, and the Rise of Human … director of DRUM — Desis Rising Up and Moving of New York City ( http://www.drumnyc.org ), where he has served in … BAJI (Black Alliance for Just Immigration), in New York City; and Diana Sierra, of the Pioneer Valley Workers Center, …
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Rabbi Ellen Bernstein Speaks at Religions for the Earth Conference
… had unique company at the recent climate march in New York City: a collection of environmentally-minded religious … the Religions for the Earth conference in New York City. The conference, which preceded the People’s Climate … had unique company at the recent climate march in New York City: a collection of environmentally-minded religious …
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Faculty
Gaurav Jashnani
… Columbia University and a doctorate in psychology from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center, with … Columbia University and a doctorate in psychology from the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center, with …
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Hampshire Alum Daniel José Older to Join Disney’s Rick Riordan Imprint With Two New Young Adult Novels
… Star Wars: The High Republic . He is the author of Flood City , the comic series The High Republic Adventures , Dactyl … author, Older spent ten years working as a New York City paramedic. Read the full article in Publishers Weekly . … Star Wars: The High Republic . He is the author of Flood City , the comic series The High Republic Adventures , Dactyl …
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Hampshire Alum Emily Packer 12F Debuts Feature, an Ode to the New York Oyster
… in places with eroding shorelines, like New York City. Packer’s film opened September 6 at DCTV’s Firehouse Cinema, in New York City, and October 4 at Laemmle Theatres, in Los Angeles, via … both of the primary subjects of the story: oysters and the city. They are both a character and the filmmaker, working …
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Personal Experience Shapes Occupy Class
… focus. Hardesty was on sabbatical and living in New York City when the Occupy Wall Street movement took over Zuccotti … me in many ways of Hampshire," said Hardesty. When city police and sanitation department workers evacuated the … plaintiffs named in a lawsuit filed in June against the City of New York asking for compensatory and punitive damages …
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Faculty
Lailye Weidman
… Agency, Movement Research, and the New School in New York City; Anatomy Riot and Pieter PASD in Los Angeles, … Laboratory for Art, Nature, and Dance (iLAND) in New York City, at Hothouse UCLA, and the SEEDS Festival at Earthdance. … Agency, Movement Research, and the New School in New York City; Anatomy Riot and Pieter PASD in Los Angeles, …
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Notable Alumni
Naomi Wallace 78F
… playwright and screenwriter whose work includes Slaughter City and One Flea Spare Naomi Wallace is a playwright from … Middle East—include In the Heart of America, Slaughter City, One Flea Spare, The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, Things … Middle East—include In the Heart of America, Slaughter City, One Flea Spare, The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek, Things …
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Marty Ehrlich
… work at Hampshire. He has been centered in New York City since 1978, performing internationally with his diverse … with the Chicago Symphony, the BBC Symphony, the New York City Opera, Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Chamber … work at Hampshire. He has been centered in New York City since 1978, performing internationally with his diverse …
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Outcomes of Our Recent Graduates
… Bigelow Labs Center for Strategic & International Studies City Year Boston Clinical Support Options Columbia University … Bigelow Labs Center for Strategic & International Studies City Year Boston Clinical Support Options Columbia University …
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Susan Wittenberg's 'Nashville 2.0'
… take note: Nashville, known around the world as "music city," is the place where country, rock, folk, bluegrass, … come to live in Nashville," she says. "It's a fantastic city where young musicians can find a welcoming community." … take note: Nashville, known around the world as "music city," is the place where country, rock, folk, bluegrass, …
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Five Colleges Ask PVTA To Reconsider Proposed Cuts to Bus Service
… Thursday, June 29, from 4 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers behind City Hall, or attend another public hearing: Information on … Thursday, June 29, from 4 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers behind City Hall, or attend another …
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