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Sociology

… social and cultural formations and their implications for people's lives. Courses often emphasize comparative, … of Love (UMass) Facilities and Resources Collective Power for Reproductive Justice Founded in 1981, Collective Power for Reproductive Justice (formerly the Civil Liberties and …

American Studies

… Several core seminars on models, methods, and materials for interdisciplinary study, plus courses from other relevant disciplines, provide the groundwork for students to pursue theoretically informed, integrative … (MHC) Facilities and Resources The Five College Center for Crossroads in the Study of the Americas The Five College …

Trustees Establish Environmental Professorship to Honor Jonathan Lash Presidency

… Environmental ethics and justice will be the primary focus for inquiry and teaching. The trustees set a goal to fund the … scientists, activists, policymakers, and leaders for change across policy, research, and practice. Lash Term Marked by Advances for Hampshire Lash has steered Hampshire through a period of …

Jewish Studies

… program has given dozens of students a valuable foundation for notable careers in the fields of Jewish Studies and … literature. The center also offers events and conferences for college students, focusing on Jewish literature and … well as kosher facilities on other campuses. Coordinator for Religious Identity and Political Intersections At …

Sensenich Examines Native American History and its Absence from U.S. Schools

… in American school systems, either. It was an aha! moment for me. I decided, This is something I need to bring back to … Sandra Matthews: Jennifer was passionate about the need for people to be more aware of the painful history of Native … photography drew important attention to their presence. For more of Jennifer's work, see her website . Div IIDiv …

Introducing Assistant Professor of Creative Writing & U.S. Literatures Dr. Caoimhe Harlock

… some creative comics and graphic novel courses as well, for any students who are interested in trying their hand at … In just the short time I spent with them during my campus visit, it was apparent that Hampshire attracts a special sort … In just the short time I spent with them during my campus visit, it was apparent that Hampshire attracts a special sort …

She Sells Seashells: Michele Mirisola 08F Mixes Media and Inspiration in Her Home Goods

… Change Lives and she thought Hampshire would be a good fit for me. I was artistic and had crazy colorful hair, but … all of the directions Hampshire offered. I was also ready for a break from New York City, where I grew up. I had never … me to become a doula later in life. What did you do for your Div III? My Div III had two parts — a group of oil …

From the Stage to the Stein: Alum Malcolm Purinton 98F Brewed Up His Own Academic Specialty

… things, propelled my perception of what was possible for my future. We were all deep-diving into unique, often … Professor Emeritus of Theater Wayne Kramer and my advisor for the whole time, the irascible and supportive Professor of … trends in the beer and alcohol industries with major news organizations. Alumni … It turns out that beer is about …

Q&A on the Bauhaus with Dr. Karen Koehler

… to be involved in Bauhaus Modern? What was the inspiration for the exhibition? A: I have been working on the Bauhaus … is a Bauhaus scholar. I began to focus on the Bauhaus for my dissertation, completed at Princeton on a fellowship to Harvard. I am now working on a book for Phaidon Press on the Bauhaus. The exhibition started when …

Hampshire Remembers Longtime Professor of Philosophy and Religion Ken Bradt

… of the best work I’ve done.“ Bradt taught at the College for 15 years. His lecture and seminar classes comprised close … learning above all else. We remained the best of friends for more than 50 years. I lack Ken’s eloquence to say what he … numerous occasions with Ken and serving as his colleague for so many years was a rare privilege and joy. Ken and I …

Miriam Nelson, Prominent U.S. Health Scholar, Educator, and Policy Adviser, Named President of Hampshire

… yearlong national search. Based at Tufts University for more than three decades where she served in a series of … Show, The Today Show, Good Morning America, ABC Nightly News, CNN, Time, Fresh Air, Discovery Channel , and others. … leadership for this remarkable College.” Nelson plans to visit campus often this spring and to devote time to meeting …

Hampshire President-elect Ed Wingenbach: Public Remarks

… Wingenbach: Public Remarks Today, Hampshire College held a news conference introducing President-elect Ed Wingenbach to … remarks at the event. ED WINGENBACH Thanks everybody for coming, I'm Ed Wingenbach, it's a hard name to pronounce … I wish I'd gotten and I think my kid should have, come visit us. Go to our website, write an email, make a phone …

Hampshire Oral History: Ken Rosenthal Remembers The Founding Years

… Hampshire College? KR: The founding of Hampshire was big news, in the New York Times [in August 1965], and I read … Jersey. I was a graduate of Amherst College and I’d worked for the College the year previously, for Chuck Longsworth, so … College reunion in June 1966, and took the opportunity to visit with the Longsworths and had a tour of the farmland …

Karen A. Frenkel 73F Delivers a Documentary Project on Her Family and the Holocaust

… It debuted at the Miami Jewish Film Festival in January. For most of her career, Frenkel has been a tech and science … Recently, she employed her research skills and her passion for learning to tell her family's story in this 75-minute … companion memoir and a series of related 15-minute videos for teachers . We talked with her about her time at …

Chapter 5: Faculty Concerns

… College sponsored a one day event of hands-on activities for junior high school girls. The workshops were run in … and 22 women college students who planned that one day visit for the last day of the public schools' spring break, … and 22 women college students who planned that one day visit for the last day of the public schools' spring break, …

Student’s Investigation of Family’s Holocaust History Earns a Scholarship and Fuels Further Research

… I felt that attending Hampshire was the best step for me to take. What did you plan to study, and did that … enough, I first intended to study mechanical engineering. For my senior project in high school, with the help of my … on motorcycles, I thought I would translate my love for machines into an academic curriculum. That didn’t …

Kenneth Mulder

… science, ecological economics, and applied mathematics for the last 20 years. He received a B.A. in mathematics from … board games and has been using such games to teach math for over ten years. When not working as a scientist or … science, ecological economics, and applied mathematics for the last 20 years. He received a B.A. in mathematics from …

Jennifer VanWyk

… research addresses factors that govern community dynamics for native bee populations, including disease transmission, … research addresses factors that govern community dynamics for native bee populations, including disease transmission, …

Gaurav Jashnani

… they were a postdoctoral fellow at CUNY's Institute for Research on the African Diaspora in the Americas and the … U.S. Fulbright Program, Roothbert Fund, and Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, and has been … Somatics, Global Action Project, and Communities United for Police Reform. Jashnani is also a licensed …

Lucas May 17F Creates Pottery Unique as His Fingerprints

… and meeting some faculty, I knew it was the right school for me. One of the best pieces of advice I received when … changes in micro-environments and sourcing local materials for my art. You interned for three years with another Hampshire alum, a fine ceramic …

Change Management Expert Rebecca Borland Reynolds 82F Publishes Book on Methods of Reinvention

… to Hampshire from NYU. Before that I’d interned for a year on the Hill in D.C. and worked a year in … A year and a half later, I arrived in Siena, where I lived for six months learning Italian, traveling, and conducting … my firm, Rebecca Reynolds Consulting. What was the journey for you between graduation and this new book? My work has …

Ambar L. Hart González F21 Uses Fluorescent Microscopy to Study Protein Overexpression in Her Div III

… Microscopy to Study Protein Overexpression in Her Div III For her final project, this Hampshire student is applying … to me, and it seemed like a challenge that would set me up for success. I was also interested in the Five College … proteins can misfold and aggregate, which is dangerous for the cell. sHSPs serve as regulators and prevent the …

Anneka Johnson F23’s Div III Focuses on Microplastics in Fish in Different Ecosystems

… the plastics present within each sample. When looking for heavy metals, I run the remaining solution from the … an atomic absorption spectroscopy instrument to look for copper and zinc, in addition to running standards and … allow my measurements to be accurate. Averaging data for each site, a clear difference emerged, suggesting that …

Karim Barrett 23F Explores Queer Identity Through Theater and Afrofuturism

… Explores Queer Identity Through Theater and Afrofuturism For their Division III project, transfer student Karim … them about their work, creative inspirations, and advice for future Hampshire students. What drew you to Hampshire? … so essentially her craftsmanship of excellence — her sport for the profession — is what drove me to this place. I …

2010 Convocation Speech by Patricia Klindienst 71F

… students, faculty and staff, and thanking parents for trusting their kid's choice of Hampshire College, I would … writing table was, is just up the road. I hope you will visit it soon and often. And read her work in the original … writing table was, is just up the road. I hope you will visit it soon and often. And read her work in the original …