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Introducing Visiting Assistant Professor of Film and Video Magdalena Bermudez 10F
… inundated by never-ending streams of media, and it’s vital for students to critically reflect on the ways systems of … worked on commercial films in a variety of capacities and for alternative educational organizations, both of which have … image-making communities. My experience working for media literacy and alternative education organizations …
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Hampshire Student Seeks to Improve Accessibility in Basketball with a Speech–to–Sign Language Algorithm
… built a tool to help officiate basketball games for deaf players. The program translates referees’ voices into sign language. For his Div II, Rupert Tawiah-Quashie F22 designed a … teamwork, and togetherness, so I had the idea for this project. What steps did you take? When I first …
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Psychology Professor Ethan Ludwin-Peery 09F Presents Big Findings in Uniquely Accessible Way
… much never happens.” “Psychologists have looked around for about 150 years, finding individual effects that are … (read: would have to be written in a stodgy style suitable for curing insomnia), they chose to release them first as a … much never happens.” “Psychologists have looked around for about 150 years, finding individual effects that are …
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The Stephen Petronio Company Gives Final Performances After 40+ Years
… been the artistic director of the Stephen Petronio Company for more than four decades. This month, the company wraps up … Petronio Company, in 1984, it “quickly gained recognition for its bold and visually stunning performances that combined … Wainwright, Patricia Field/Iris Bohnner, and Leigh Bowery, for example — and the choreographers Anna Halperin, Michael …
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Hampshire Hosts Local Branch of a Worldwide Game Jam
… both of them innovative and multidisciplinary — were made for each other. It made sense, then, that our students helped … of game development. They also served as faculty advisor for the recent Global Game Jam, hosted by the College January … doing an independent study creating a story and system for a table-top role-playing game, with Erion as her advisor. …
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Announcing Retirement, President Lash Promises Ambitious Agenda and Continued Momentum
… and faculty engage critical social issues and be a force for positive change in the world. And he has motivated record … a Healthy Campus Initiative to make the campus smoke-free and increase recovery-support services, as well as the … a Healthy Campus Initiative to make the campus smoke-free and increase recovery-support services, as well as the …
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Freedom Sounds: Celebrating Creative Voices in Jazz Today
… Jazz Shares series. Admission $15; Hampshire students FREE with student ID Hampshire College, Music and Dance … Ensemble and the first woman president of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM). Her primary … Jazz Shares series. Admission $15; Hampshire students FREE with student ID Hampshire College, Music and Dance …
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Alums Create Student Scholarship Fund To Honor Professor Emerita Bengelsdorf
… and modern and postmodern political/social theory, for example. He asked her to chair his Division II and … for a small group of Hampshire students. “It was a ten-day visit, from Havana to Santiago de Cuba, at the tip of the … with and understand foreign countries and to interpret the news, a critical skill in the current political climate. …
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Hampshire College’s Semester Unbound Creates Campus Climate Action Plan
… they’re working toward drafting a climate action plan for Hampshire — a blueprint to prioritize sustainability in … symbiosis among all life on our planet, make reparations for past environmental harms, and advocate for environmental justice to promote universal health and …
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Hampshire College Alum Galina Vromen 72F Publishes Debut Novel in Her 70s
… explores secrecy, morality, and the human cost of war. For Galina Vromen 72F, writing has always been central to her … years as an international journalist, working with Reuters News Agency in Israel, England, the Netherlands, France, and … focused almost exclusively on preparing us all year for the state’s Regents exams — to the point where my …
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Area Of Study
Entrepreneurship
… resources available through the Hampshire College Center for Design into their academic work and explore methods of … part of a flexible entrepreneurial ecosystem. Whether it’s for-profit or not-for-profit, public or private, and whether it’s theater, …
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April 3, 2019: Response to Endowment Question
… Endowment Question Hampshire community members have asked for information about the College's draws from its endowment … returns and draws on endowment that were distributed for College operations, as reported in the College’s … has approximately $1.5 million of endowment funds for unrestricted purposes approved by the Board, plus $9.3 …
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Area Of Study
Applied Design
… You are here Sitewide Search The Hampshire College Center for Design provides students with an experiential education … and social entrepreneurship through design and innovation for social change. A combination of courses, internships, … Design and Fabrication Revolutionary Cycles: A Bike Shop for the People Designing the Future Project EV-XI: An …
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Chapter 1: Hampshire College: Planning and Review
… Review Committee (1993) Self-Study Report, 1987 Prepared for the accreditation process of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) Special Topics for the Visiting Team In this self-study, we will address all … this issue with the members of the visiting team.(p.20-26) Special Topic #3. Relating Faculty Resources to Patterns …
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Area Of Study
Film, Video, and Photography
… (summer course) Japanese Cinema Performance and Directing for Film and Video Text and Image: Writing for Film Photography and the East Recycled Images Still … film processing up to 8"x10"; a Jobo processor dedicated for color film processing; a gang darkroom outfitted with ten …
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Frequently Asked Questions
… College’s COVID-19 campus announcements are archived here for reference. Please direct additional questions to … offering phone support and consultation at 413.559.5458. For students outside the Pioneer Valley, counselors can help you establish care where you are located. For students who have Hampshire College health insurance, …
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Area Of Study
Social Change
… perspectives requirement. As a leader in campus activism for decades, Hampshire continues to live up to the College … The Zapatista Army of National Liberation fought with arms for only 12 days. For the subsequent twelve years, they have been conducting a …
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Area Of Study
Queer Studies
… Legal Construction of Sex, Marriage, and the Family Living for Tomorrow I: Cultural Contestations, Gender Politics, and … Writing (MHC) Facilities and Resources Collective Power for Reproductive Justice Collective Power for Reproductive Justice (formerly the Civil Liberties and …
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Area Of Study
Africana Studies
… history, politics and the arts as critical arenas for research, writing, and creative expression. Emerging from … of Africa and the African Diaspora, prepare students for advanced study, and nurture academic pursuits toward … African-Americans Encountering Islam What it Feels Like for a Girl: Black and Mixed-Race Women's Identity …
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Studio / Visual Arts
… Tutorial provides students with a conceptual framework for the exploration of three-dimensional form. Fundamental … and group critiques will provide a theoretical framework for the development of independent work. Sample Courses at … Barn, is well-equipped with two large classroom spaces for work in drawing and painting, faculty offices, a slide …
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Hampshire to Offer Summer Social Justice Institute
… programs. Running June 8 through July 3, the Institute for Transforming Social Justice is a four-week program … from Hampshire and other colleges who enroll for academic credit will take all four weeks. Professionals … in the field are welcome to join the Institute for Transforming Social Justice on a week-to-week basis. …
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Jonathan Lash's State of the College Address
… in Hampshire’s first class arrived at an unfinished campus for an unaccredited school to be part of an unpredictable … hard times alike with grace, determination, and passion for what it stands for. Aaron Berman — alum, professor, former dean of …
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Five Colleges Ask PVTA To Reconsider Proposed Cuts to Bus Service
… and phone, as detailed below. Routes being considered for elimination include the R39, traveling between Mount … How to Share Comments with the PVTA Email: comments@pvta.com Leave a recorded message at 413-732-6248 x235 Attend the … information page https://www.fivecolleges.edu/consortium/news/node/174495 Five College NewsImportant Announcements … …
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Announcing the Creative Media Institute at Hampshire College
… is assembling a similar line-up of contemporary innovators for the 2014 Creative Media Institute, which will run from … will work directly with the guest artists. Designed for undergraduates, emerging artists, scholars, critics, and … in deep study, with the creative labs providing space for reflection and experimentation," Hart said. Hampshire …
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Latin American Studies
… Indigenist Cambas and Indianist Chaqueños: Struggles for and Against Existing Social Hierarchies through … with other communities of color—have served as a vanguard for social change, articulating numerous forms of resisting … class inequality. Employing a perspective that accounts for the primacy of gender, sexuality, class, and race, this …
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