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Q&A on the Bauhaus with Dr. Karen Koehler
… history. Dr. Koehler is associate professor of architectural history at Hampshire and co-coordinator of the Five College Architectural Studies Project. She was guest curator of Bauhaus Modern , an exhibition throughout fall 2008 in the …
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From A.B. Div III to B.A. Degree
… Div III to B.A. Degree Division III ? A Comparative Study of the Gospel of John and the Second Treatise of the Great Seth Katherine Thiel was awarded the bachelor of …
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Area Of Study
Politics
… Politics Politics By focusing on a wide range of issues including international relations, public policy, … philosophy, legal studies, and racial injustice, the study of politics at Hampshire is interdisciplinary and all … as environmental justice and socioeconomic determinants of public health at some point in their concentration to …
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Cognitive Science
… Science is an interdisciplinary field devoted to the study of the mind, the brain, and computing technology. You are … Science is an interdisciplinary field devoted to the study of the mind, the brain, and computing technology. … learning, digital multimedia, and the social effects of new information technology. Many different types of …
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Div II Profile: LAURA HOWARD 15F
… CONCENTRATION TITLE Art, Power, and the Institution AREAS OF FOCUS Visual arts, history, art history FACULTY COMMITTEE Sura Levine, professor of art history Christoph Cox, professor of philosophy WHO HAS SUPPORTED YOU THROUGH DIV II? My …
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Creativity Center Awards Grants to Six Student Projects
… students from divergent disciplines in the pursuit of integrative learning, or fuel innovation and risk-taking … takes place both inside and outside the classroom. Awards of up to $500 were granted to students across the College: … III project is an artistic photographic exploration of canine visual color perception. Alternative photographic …
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Hampshire Ranks Among Top U.S. Colleges for Alums Earning Doctorates
… The federal government just published its annual census of US colleges whose graduates are most likely to earn a … and no grades, founded to counter the traditional model of liberal arts education: a college that offers students a model of education distinct from that of every other college in the …
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Background on Hampshire College Flag Decision November 2016
… On Raising The Flag On Campus Introduction Timeline of Events November 9, 2016 November 10, 2016 November 11, … 2016 Statement to the Hampshire Community from the Board of Trustees on Our Decision to Fly the Flag at Half-Staff- … formal and informal meetings this month with members of our campus community -- students and employees -- as part …
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Area Of Study
American Studies
… engage in an interdisciplinary approach to the study of American history, politics, literature, and culture. You … Sample Student Project Titles Austin Highway: Twilight of an American Main Street Histories of Little Compton, Rhode Island Nazis and Cowboys: A …
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Faculty
Omar S. Dahi
… Omar S. Dahi Omar S. Dahi is a professor of economics at Hampshire College. Dahi has previously served … at Hampshire, as faculty trustee, as a representative of the Hampshire AAUP, and as interim vice president for Academic Affairs and dean of faculty. He is the founding director of Security in …
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Upcoming Virtual Events Help Celebrate Hampshire’s 50th Anniversary
… Events Help Celebrate Hampshire’s 50th Anniversary As part of the ongoing celebration of its 50th anniversary, Hampshire College is hosting several upcoming events showcasing the work of alumni in a variety of fields. These events are virtual …
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Hampshire College Events: January-March 2017
… 2017 Joshua Murray Hampshire College will host an array of events in spring term 2017, ranging from major exhibits, … . Made in America: Unfree Labor in the Age of Mass Incarceration , Hampshire College Art Gallery, … drive the exhibit Made in America: Unfree Labor in the Age of Mass Incarceration , on display in the Hampshire College …
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October 24: Food and Farm for the Future
… locally, and globally. How might food shape the college of the twenty-first century? Anyone passionate about food … screening by Hampshire alumnus Ken Burns 71F (at right) of excerpts from his forthcoming film, The Dust Bowl . All who are part of Hampshire and its larger and local communities are invited …
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Area Of Study
Language, Linguistics, and Translation Studies
… the Five College consortium, students can study a variety of languages as well as integrate language into their larger … studies. Students also look at language through the study of translation, linguistics, history and more. Beginning- to … Mount Holyoke, and Smith Colleges and the University of Massachusetts Amherst and are open to all students in …
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Literature
… Literature Literature The study of literature at Hampshire College encompasses a diverse range of topics. Courses often center not only on time periods or … Search Researching the historical and social impact of literature as well as the ways in which historical …
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Jonathan Lash Announces Retirement in 2018
… president in June 2018, which will mark the end of my seventh year in office. I informed our Board of Trustees about my plans this morning. This is a … decision for me. I believe profoundly in the importance of Hampshire and the originality of this learning community. …
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Hampshire Invites the Public to Humanities Events
… The event was built around the creativity and scholarship of Hampshire alumni—including such prominent figures as … email alumni@hampshire.edu . Saturday, June 7 Roundtable of Hampshire College alumni authors Author Leah Hager Cohen, … religion professor Jason Ananda Josephson, and University of Rochester film and media studies professor Jason Middleton …
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Creativity Center Awards Ten Project Grants to Students
… students from divergent disciplines in the pursuit of integrative learning, or fuel innovation and risk-taking … takes place both inside and outside the classroom. Awards of up to $500 were granted to students across the College. … Aileru's Division III is an interdisciplinary exploration of subjectivity, the body, and technology. Grounded in …
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FAQ for Personal Preparedness
… at home for a possible pandemic? There are a variety of websites you may find useful for preparations you can make at home, and with a wide variety of information about home, family, and related information. … Checklist for Individuals & Families from the Department of Health & Human Services Pandemic Flu Information for the …
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Sept. 6-8: Five College New Music Festival at UMass Fine Arts Center
… classical, musical modernism, new music. Tom Service of The Guardian calls it "music that is very much at the heart of our modern world." It's a musical form that's thriving in the campuses and small cities of western Massachusetts, where it will be celebrated at the …
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Faculty
Nathalie Arnold
… Nathalie Arnold Nathalie Arnold (Koenings) is professor of anthropology, literary arts and African studies. A transdisciplinary scholar, her work at the intersection of African, Indian Ocean, and Islamic Studies spans critical … has focused primarily on Swahili Muslim communities of the Western Indian Ocean, publishing work about the …
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Hampshire College Events: February and March 2016
… Murray Hampshire College will host a diverse selection of events on campus over the next month. Events include … on deaf studies and queer studies. Here’s an overview of select events: Through March 13: Autopsy of Days: Photographs from Hanoi’s DocLab, Curated by …
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Susana Loza
… a Ph.D. in comparative ethnic studies from the University of California at Berkeley. She teaches cultural studies, … Her research interests include the social construction of race and sex in speculative media; power, privilege, and … and ethnic performativity in digital spaces; the politics of sampling and remixing; the colonial dimensions of gaming; …
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President Miriam Nelson Resigns from Hampshire, Board Names Ken Rosenthal Interim President
… a Hampshire founder and former trustee, was president of non-profit organization Seeing Eye, Inc. Interim Board Chair is Luis Hernandez, lifelong educator and alum of Hampshire’s first class President Miriam Nelson resigned … in a letter to campus this afternoon. “In a short period of time, I have come to love Hampshire, and to deeply admire …
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Culture, Brain, and Development Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Grantee Research Presentations
… student grantees kicked off the 15th-birthday celebration of Culture, Brain, and Development (CBD) by presenting their program-funded research as part of Friends and Family Weekend last month. The presentations were enjoyed by an audience of parents, alums, students, faculty, and other CBD friends. …
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