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Yash Patankar 06F Receives Dartmouth Graduate Fellowship
… program at Dartmouth. "I know that what I'm working on is being recognized by my peers. That was the most … this award," Patankar says. Patankar's research focuses on the immune response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa , a pathogen … of the most common hospital-acquired infections. He plans on defending his dissertation in 2015. Patankar's work at …
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Faculty
Kaća Bradonjić
… of physics and philosophy, Kaća’s research is focused on foundational questions of the physical interpretation of … of gauge theories of gravity, and particularly on the role of conformal and projective structures. Kaća’s … note is “Projections,” a series of paintings based on impressions of academic talks. Prior to coming to …
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Salman Hameed: Producing Science for Muslim Societies
… Science and Humanities Salman Hameed begins his talk on Pluto and the images of the dwarf planet and its moons … features that scientists until then had no idea existed on this world three billion miles from Earth. Hameed is … them Dawn TV and the Express Tribune , to share the videos on their websites. “Nothing like this exists in Urdu in …
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Notable Alumni
Flavia Mayrinck Vidal 88F, Chair
… Vidal 88F, Chair After Hampshire, Flavia Vidal went on to get her Ph.D. in interdisciplinary literary studies … Her academic interests and scholarship center on postcolonial studies, transnational feminisms, … Arts and a S.A.M. in Merrill House. Flavia has also served on the executive board of Lextended Day (2011-14), an …
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Univ of Illinois Professor of African American Studies To Deliver Schocket Lecture
… women’s studies at the University of Illinois, will speak on “Baldwin, Black Queer Radicalism, and the Critique of … at the ninth annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on Class and Culture. The public event will be held on Thursday, April 7, at 4 pm in Franklin Patterson Hall’s …
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Hampshire Alum Curates Exhibit by Professor Sara Greenberger Rafferty at SUNY New Paltz
… Sara Greenberger Rafferty, known for unsettling works on topics such as domesticity, the body, consumer culture, fashion and violence, is now on exhibit at the Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at SUNY New … Ingall. Sara Greenberger Rafferty: Gloves Off will be on display at the museum through May 21, 2017. The boxing …
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20th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture Highlights “The Fight Back”
… by the two speakers at the 20th-annual Eqbal Ahmad lecture on November 9. The event, Enemies of the State: Immigration … as symbiotic, self-perpetuating notions. Her talk centered on Mexican immigration in the early-20th-century West, and congress’s 1929 prohibition on border crossings from Mexico. The legislation that was …
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Hampshire Honored with Civic Engagement Award
… the New York Life Foundation. Recipients were chosen based on their leadership and innovation in civic engagement. … luncheon in Washington, D.C. at the National Press Club on September 29. “Community engagement is an important part … ways to address critical needs as defined by communities on and off campus. Hampshire’s Sustainability Initiative …
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2014 Convocation Keynote Address from Walter Greenleaf 75S
… inherently self-propelled , and if and when you do run low on steam, and perhaps need to catch your breath and receive … community, and how it will propel you through life. Now, on with the rest of my talk – in which I discuss dancing naked on the bed, how to train your professors, and the …
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Feb. 25: Lecture by Gregory White
… Catastrophism Meets the Militarization of Human Migration" on Tuesday, February 25, at 6 p.m. The lecture by Smith … be held in Franklin Patterson Hall's East Lecture Hall on the Hampshire College campus. Professor White's talk will … behind the impact of anthropogenic climate change on human migration, and propose a different way of treating …
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They Were a Force of Nature: Catching Up with the Unstoppable Aldersons
… get outdoors, to switch from IPAs to seltzer, to just put on some sunscreen, for God’s sake), you, too — in your 50s — … to, say, taking eight college kids, mostly city slickers, on a 15-day rafting trip on the Colorado River in the dead of winter, paddling up to …
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Faculty
James Miller
… new media and political culture. The latter includes work on the subjectivity of citizenship, which can be more … Miller has chaired an annual international conference on telecommunications policy research, and edited its … He has participated in early multi-national research on the internet predecessor videotex, known in France as …
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For His Div III, Armon Walker 17F Leads a Collaborative Game Design Team to Create the Iaijutsu Project
… titled the Iaijutsu Project , was recently released on itchi.io for playtesting. We sat down [virtually] with … admissions materials. I’d talked about a field trip I went on in high school to a rehabilitation facility that used … They had this foot pedal that would make Mario jump on the screen, and I wrote about how interesting it was to …
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Hampshire Plans to be First U.S. Residential College Supplying 100 Percent of Electricity from On-Site Solar
… College Supplying 100 Percent of Electricity from On-Site Solar Hampshire College’s goal to power its campus … to construct large-scale ground-mount solar power systems on campus, to be installed and maintained by SolarCity … local electric utility. The systems will be constructed on two open-land areas totaling approximately 19 acres of the …
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Hampshire Appoints Timothy Zimmerman to Endowed Professorship Honoring Jonathan Lash
… community,” Rueschmann said, “mentoring students, serving on many committees, and developing and teaching courses on such topics as environmental education, sustainability, … the past 17 years, his research and teaching have centered on designing and implementing curricula that promote …
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Eugene Mirman 92F Chosen as 2012 Commencement Speaker
… keynote address at commencement. Commencement will be held on May 19, 2012, at 11 a.m. on the Harold F. Johnson Library Lawn. The keynote speaker at … the graduating class. Mirman has his own half-hour special on Comedy Central and has appeared on Late Night with Conan …
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Faculty
Rachel Conrad
… Conrad Rachel Conrad teaches interdisciplinary courses on critical childhood and youth studies, 20th- and … of childhood , and youth-authored texts. Her courses focus on centering young people’s participation, cultural creation, … and reading youth-authored texts, as in her book on young poets , Time for Childhoods: Young Poets and …
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Hampshire Invites Campus Community to Radically Engage
… and faculty have acknowledged a culture of individualism on campus that is reinforced by the academic structure. As a … self-sufficiency as the ideal state. Relational philosophy on which our training is based draws on ecology. We teach that, interdependence is what gives life …
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Information Technology Policies and Guidelines
… Hampshire-purchased, or Hampshire-managed systems, whether on Hampshire premises or through contracted Cloud-based … Hampshire-purchased, or Hampshire-managed systems, whether on Hampshire premises or through contracted Cloud-based …
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Course Guides 1990-1999
… which included a preliminary Spring course listing. Click on the date to download a pdf of that course guide. Course … which included a preliminary Spring course listing. Click on the date to download a pdf of that course guide. Course …
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Past Progamming
… from how Jewish identity is performed and queered on the theatrical stage to religious intersections within the … from how Jewish identity is performed and queered on the theatrical stage to religious intersections within the …
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Chinese Language Table
… Table in the college dining hall. The group expands on lessons learned in classes, taking a more informal … Table in the college dining hall. The group expands on lessons learned in classes, taking a more informal …
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Charitable Lead Trust
… of death. The value of the charitable interest depends on the length of the trust and the amount to be paid out each … of death. The value of the charitable interest depends on the length of the trust and the amount to be paid out each …
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Racial and Ethnic Identities
… and Scholarships See Finances and Funding for information on Hampshire funding and external funding for study abroad. … and Scholarships See Finances and Funding for information on Hampshire funding and external funding for study abroad. …
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Sexual Orientation
… Inclusion Abroad-LGBTQ Students Abroad | DiversityAbroad.com LGBTQ Student Guide to Study Abroad | GoAbroad.com (pdf) … and Scholarships See Finances and Funding for information on Hampshire funding and external funding for study abroad. … and Scholarships See Finances and Funding for information on Hampshire funding and external funding for study abroad. …
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