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Chapter 7: Student Activism

… and rapidly shutting down the reactor by driving in the control rods. This procedure is called "scram". (p.23) All of … of the reactor isolation valve, and the slamming in of the control rods--must occur in less than three seconds. The … occupation was a coalition whose demands also included an anti-racist, feminist agenda for the College, a commitment …

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

… Eqbal Ahmad lecture on the topic of immigration control, mass incarceration, and state power; special art … Ujima Project on how they’re strengthening local economic control and recentering economic power in low-income … , Newsweek , Harper’s , and the New York Times . Film Screening: Seed: The Untold Story Oct. 30, 7 p.m., …

Following New Directions

… first five minutes of "Documenting the Documentary" with film, photo, and media studies professor Joan Braderman, Henderson was hooked. In November, her film, Elderhood: Reports From an Unknown Country , premiered at the inaugural Hamptons Take Two Film Festival. "Being at Hampshire has influenced everything …

Alum Seth Freed Wessler 03F's short film “The Facility” About ICE Detention Now Streaming

… Alum Seth Freed Wessler 03F's short film “The Facility” About ICE Detention Now Streaming The Facility, a documentary film directed by Hampshire College alum Seth Wessler 03F is … on the Inside ,” for The New York Times Magazine. In the film, Wessler shares with viewers a rare look inside the …

Jill Fishman 03F Opens ‘Queer-Woman-Owned’ Brunch Restaurant and Bar

… as a safer sex strategy, along with condoms and birth control pills. I spent so much time researching and … feel warm and welcoming and also unapologetically queer, anti-racist, anti-ableist, and pro-worker. So much of the … as a safer sex strategy, along with condoms and birth control pills. I spent so much time researching and …

Eqbal Ahmad Annual Lecture Series

… Ahmad events on the links between the protests against anti-Black racism and police brutality in the US following … institutionalized and structural white supremacy, anti-black racism and settler-colonialism. She will be … en los vínculos entre las protestas en contra del racismo anti-negro y la violencia policial en los EEUU que se dieron …

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

… Akil Gibbons' "Paper City" Screened at Northampton Film Festival Paper City, a documentary film by Akil Gibbons 08F , was screened at the Northampton Film Festival on October 11 at the Academy of Music Theatre …

Alum Makes $2 Million Donation, Second Seven-Figure Contribution This Month

… to STEM. After a long and fulfilling career exploring our solar system, I can't think of anywhere more deserving of my … to STEM. After a long and fulfilling career exploring our solar system, I can't think of anywhere more deserving of my … of asteroids and comets to understand the formation of the solar system, and went on to earn a master’s from MIT and her …

Lab Safety Manual: Radiation and Laser Safety

… Relative to the Use of Laser Devices or Equipment to Control the Hazards of Laser Rays and Beams (pdf) This … for which the investigator is responsible. Maintaining control of visitors. 8.2.2.2 Responsibilities of Laser Users … to restrict access of unauthorized personnel. The level of control depends on the laser class. 8.2.6 Laser Safety …

Hampshire’s Community Orientation Day Focuses on Reaffirming Commitment to Anti-Racism

… Orientation Day Focuses on Reaffirming Commitment to Anti-Racism As part of the College’s community orientation on … staff came together for a panel discussion, “Becoming an Anti-Racist Institution: Knowledge, Action, and Commitment.” … session reaffirmed the College’s commitment to becoming an anti-racist institution and exploring restorative practices. …

Historical Action Against Racism and Homophobia | Hampshire College

… enlightenment, and recent research also suggests that anti-Third World attitudes are expressed with relatively … gay men: as a political force; as the objects of social control, fear and abuse; as emerging in history in relation … as carrying distinct insights or sensibility or style into film, visual arts, theatre, literature, music, theory; as …

Using the Classroom Projectors

… classroom equipment. Audio and Volume: Turn volume knob on control panel slowwwllyy. Also check the volume on your … classroom equipment. Audio and Volume: Turn volume knob on control panel slowwwllyy. Also check the volume on your …

Recent Graduate Searches for Paradise Amidst Upheaval in Div III Film

… Graduate Searches for Paradise Amidst Upheaval in Div III Film We sat down with Quispe (virtually) to learn more about … me, and I put them all together to create the short film, Salted . The film follows a young woman whose hometown experiences drastic …

Devyn Manibo Receives 2013 Princess Grace Award in Film

… Devyn Manibo Receives 2013 Princess Grace Award in Film Hampshire College student Devyn Manibo 10F received the 2013 Princess Grace Awards' Undergraduate Film Scholarship . The award, presented to Manibo at a … talent. Awards are presented in theater, dance, and film. Manibo is using the award funds to purchase filmmaking …

Hampshire to Host National Symposium on Black Aesthetics

… faculty. Among Friday’s speakers: Amy Abugo Ongiri (film studies, Lawrence College): “Seeing Black: Visual … NYU): “Knowing It When We See It: On Blackness and Anti-Representational Aesthetics” Kevin Quashie (Africana … Hampshire College Humanities; Studio Arts; Dance; Film, Photo, and Video; Architecture, Art History, and …

Atlas, a Short Film by Nadia Lesy 95F

… Atlas, a Short Film by Nadia Lesy 95F Nadia Lesy 95F 's new short film, Atlas , showcases the multimedia Parkour performance … and freedom that allowed her to focus on both dance and film. Those fields merged in her Division III (senior) video …

Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project

… Photograph Inspires Ravett's Latest Film Project A single image led Professor of Film and Photography Abraham Ravett back to his birth country of Poland for his newest film project, Holding Hands with Ilsa. The photograph, taken …

Pivoting from Film to Tech

… Pivoting from Film to Tech Abigail Meisel When he set out to study science and film, alum Aaron Edell 01F had no idea that he was laying the … Div III, he had a foot in each discipline when he made a film about a medical subject with the same name, …

Reiser, Will: 1999S

… Industries, where Reiser wrote, produced, and developed film, television, and online projects for HBO. Reiser is writer and executive producer of the film 50/50 , which stars Seth Rogen, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, … on September 30. Will Reiser 99S on NPR to Discuss His New Film '50/50' The film is the story of a 27-year-old man, in …

Chemical Safety Data Sheets (SDS)

… health, and environmental hazards; first aid and spill control measures; and ways users can protect themselves from … health, and environmental hazards; first aid and spill control measures; and ways users can protect themselves from …

Hampshire College Earns STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability

… colleges on the purchase of renewable energy from a future solar-power facility in Maine. The new collaboration will … Hampshire to power its 15 off-campus properties using solar energy and to supplement its on-campus solar-power systems. “This is the challenge facing our …

Past Progamming

… been involved with over a dozen student groups, including: Anti-Sexist Feminist United Collective, Jewish Student Union, … been involved with over a dozen student groups, including: Anti-Sexist Feminist United Collective, Jewish Student Union, …

Spiritual Life Special Events

… at Hampshire and across the U.S., we also turn to the anti-racist work of spiritual transformation within ourselves … hope, in defense of Black lives and in the work of active anti-racism. Blessing on the Journey for DIV III Graduates, … times, from Catholic dogmatism to ethnic nationalism to anti-Semitism and pogroms to Nazism and the Shoah. He will …

(France) Super 8 Filmmaking in Paris: Geographies of Identity

… Paris, France Faculty: Baba Hillman, Professor Emerita, Film and Video and Learning Collaborative Theme(s) : … combines intensive workshops in Super 8 filmmaking and film theory, cinematography, animation, performance and directing. All cameras and equipment are provided. Film workshops are taught by Baba Hillman and by members of …

April 7: Inaugural Kay Johnson Lecture in Asian American Studies Examines History of Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S.

… Lecture in Asian American Studies Examines History of Anti-Asian Violence in the U.S. Princeton University history … at 4:30 p.m. EST. The lecture will focus on the history of anti-Asian violence in the United States. The American West erupted in anti-Chinese violence in 1885. Following the massacre of …