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Q&A with Ass't Professor of Theatre Mei Ann Teo
… outside of school to explore different ways of working and thinking. I spent a year and a half as a nomad. I spent four months at the Oregon … reflective practices, particularly in meditation and yoga. During that time, I made a piece called Labyrinth …
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Peter Kallok
… Peter Kallok Peter Kallok received his B.A. from U.C.L.A. and his M.F.A. from the University of Washington. He served … where he was technical director, scenic designer, and artistic associate. With more than 50 designs to his … work includes scenery for Equus, Riches, Closer, Venus, and BFE , as well as lights for The Ride Across Lake …
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NOTICE: Covid-19 Case in the Hampshire Community
… to have Covid-19. The employee has been out of office and not working on campus since Friday, March 13, and does not work directly with students. The employee had no … that put any student or colleague at risk of exposure, and a small number of employees who may have been in direct …
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Kent State, One Generation Removed
… Generation Removed Hampshire Student Writes About Memories and Monuments: Kent State, One Generation Removed "All witnesses of and players in a historical event are they themselves … We are all, for that matter, monuments to our own lives and the era in which our lives occur. Michel Foucault wrote …
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Hampshire Grads Launch Web Show
… Division III (senior) project. I worked tirelessly on it, and it was driving me insane. I could not track down … Pope 07F . His response was swift: "He rolled the paper up and (jokingly) hit me with it," Ellis says. Pope encouraged … Ellis to use her written comedy sketches for her project and abandon the frustrating documentary. Ellis seized the …
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End-Of-Year Events Feature Div III Concerts, Exhibits, More
… range from Division III showcases, concerts, lectures, and the release of this year’s edition of the literary and visual arts journal, The Reader . (To submit an event for … 28 from 7-10 p.m. Shear is a meditation on the butchering and consumption of the animal body through multimedia …
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Q&A with Seeta Sistla, Assistant Professor of Ecosystem Ecology
… where she was based for two years as a NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellow. What are you working on now? In addition to teaching and preparing for next semester’s courses, I’m tying up my … researchers who study economics, demography, anthropology, and conservation biology. The goal is to better understand …
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Updates from Health Services
… so please look at the CDC website for up-to-date news and more information about COVID-19 , related travel advisories , and frequently asked questions . The Massachusetts … the Robert Crown Center. All currently enrolled students and all employees of Hampshire College are eligible to be …
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Hampshire Celebrates Commencement: May 12–15
… the newest Div-Free members of our community! To celebrate and honor our newest graduates, Hampshire planned a series of both virtual and in-person events. Read a recap article on Hampshire's … the Daily Hampshire Gazette. The bell ringing celebration and virtual commencement ceremony can now be viewed on …
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From A.B. 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 … consulting company specializes in wetlands consulting, and co-owner Thiel manages its business operations. A few years ago she attended Family and Friends and Alumni Homecoming Weekend at Hampshire, …
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Women Welders
… Women Welders Women Welders Past, Present, and Future When Megan Kenney enrolled in a noncredit … or worked with power tools of any kind before college, and I just fell in love with it," she said. "It was a whole … college, Kenney continued to work in the Dorothy and Jerome Lemelson Center for Design at Hampshire, a design …
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Alum-Curated Exhibit Features Photographs from Hampshire's Collection
… my eyes , running from December 15, 2016-January 15, 2017, and curated by Jocelyn Edens, Kress Curatorial Fellow and Hampshire alum. The exhibit is preceded by a series of … Bravo photographs in Hampshire’s permanent art collection and moving images by contemporary artists Buster Graybill, …
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New Faculty Q&A with Daniel Altshuler
… How is it that we’re able to understand each other, and what does that tell us about the human brain? What draws me to doing linguistics, and especially semantic theory, is that developing a theory … many languages do you speak? I speak two natively: English and Russian. I speak a little bit of Spanish and, sadly, not …
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Nathan McClain
… Books, 2022), longlisted for the Massachusetts Book Award, and Scale (Four Way Books, 2017). He is a recipient of … from The Frost Place, the Sewanee Writers’ Conference, and Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and is a Cave Canem fellow. He earned an M.F.A. from the …
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Hampshire Alum's Music Documentary Embraced on Global Festival Circuit
… it’s been received with consistent raves from film critics and arts media. Variety magazine named Danny Says a SXSW … on Wednesday, October 14, along with a Q&A with Toller and Fields moderated by Byron Coley 74F and Matt Krefting 99F. And after-party at the High Horse will …
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A Hampshire Education is More Challenging, Independent, Community-Based – National Survey Shows
… more challenging, collaborative with faculty, independent, and connected to community service than an education from … of the quality of a higher education: the amount of time and effort students put into their work; and how a college deploys its academic resources toward …
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Q&A Interview with Asian Religions Professor Rafal Stepien
… Jay Garfield. I’ve also got articles on Rumi, Nāgārjuna, and a comparative piece on Chinese Buddhist and Persian Islamic poetry that have been accepted for … as Philosophy, Buddhist Philosophy as Literature, and I’ll be reading Chan Buddhist philosophy of language …
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FAQ for Personal Preparedness
… you may find useful for preparations you can make at home, and with a wide variety of information about home, family, and related information. Sites include: Pandemic Flu Planning … Where can I learn more about how to do this effectively and how to help my children to wash their hands effectively? …
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Confessions of a Class Notes Fanatic
… gleaned from the journal of record, Non Satis Scire , and especially the “Notes from Alums” section, oft referred … in my personal history between 1977, the year I graduated, and the mid-1990s. We’re going to gloss over this period: my … for weird.” I’m still there: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/weird ), still weird after all these years! …
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Hampshire President-elect Ed Wingenbach: Public Remarks
… all for coming out. I am coming to Hampshire College today and hopefully for a very long time because I think that it is … been more important to the success of the American college and university system over the last 50 years than Hampshire … 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 …
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Professor of Creative Writing Nathan McClain Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning)
… Embraces the Throughline of Anti-Racism in His Teaching (and Learning) McClain teaches creative writing workshops — mostly poetry — and courses rooted in the study of African American literature, both canonical and contemporary. What do you like most about teaching …
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Jeffrey Barton
… current research lies in the intersection of mathematics and political science where he studies measures of fairness … allocations in single-member plurality electoral systems, and he is currently collaborating with economist and political scientist Jon Eguia at Michigan State …
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Caoimhe Harlock
… writing from the University of Tennessee Knoxville, and her B.A. in English and philosophy from the University of Texas Austin. Harlock's … of marginalized subjects, particularly trans women living and making community in the rural south, with fiction and …
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Kenneth Mulder
… Kenneth Mulder Kenneth Mulder is a former organic farmer and community organizer who has been working as a scientist and educator in the fields of data science, ecological economics, and applied mathematics for the last 20 years. He received a …
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Jennifer VanWyk
… Jennifer VanWyk Jennifer VanWyk is a community ecologist and entomologist. Her research addresses factors that govern … plant-pollinator networks, environmental stressors, and community response to human disturbances. VanWyk received … in biology with a focus in botany from Vassar College, and her M.S. and Ph.D. in ecology from the University of …
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