… Ellie Siegel, one of the coordinators of the event. “Robin is absolutely brilliant, of course, but she’s also an … me how to make floorlessness my intellectual home.” Lewis is a Provost’s Fellow in Poetry and Visual Studies at the University of Southern California. She is also a Cave Canem fellow and a fellow of the Los Angeles …

… 3:30 p.m. in East Lecture Hall of Franklin Patterson. It is free and open to the public. A reception will follow the … teacher, mentor, and scholar." Professor Trivedi is an associate professor of history at Hamilton College. … in 1999.  She currently teaches at Hamilton College.  She is the author of Clothing Gandhi's Nation: Homespun and …

… Amherst (two of whom also participated at GECCO). Spector is also a member of the executive committee of the … own at this year's GECCO. "You can see if someone's work is not quite right, or if it could be a lot more interesting … The Institute for Computational Intelligence is now in its fourteenth year, and supports advanced …

… documentary film work. This Princess Grace Award is a special honor awarded to only one filmmaker each year, … regard for Weissbach's work and dedication to film. It is named as a tribute to actor Cary Grant's artistry as well … historic district of Old Havana. While the earlier film is completely separate from his Division III film, Weissbach …

… he believes profoundly in the College’s importance and is “inspired every day by Hampshire’s singular approach to … to advance an ambitious agenda until his replacement is ready to take office. To that end, Board of Trustees Chair … wrote to the Hampshire community on Friday that the board is initiating a search process for a new president. ( Read …

… Award for Best Short Documentary. More » Ben Fiske 02F is on the Disney team of animators that created Frozen , … and Lupita Nyong'o at the Vanity Fair after-party. Kitzen is holding the Oscar for Lady in Number 6 which lives with … Award for Best Short Documentary. More » Ben Fiske 02F is on the Disney team of animators that created Frozen , …

… Brown Staff Excellence Awards, presented May 1. Barrett is the administrative assistant in the School of Natural Sciences and Nelson is an annual giving associate in the advancement office. The …

… Friedland 77F Jonathan Friedland 77F Jonathan Friedland is the chief communications officer for Netflix. He has spent … and publicity for original Netflix shows such as Orange is the New Black and House of Cards —and has overseen the …

… 17 years as Hampshire College's farm manager, Leslie Cox is leaving at the end of March to become farm director for the Trustees of Reservations. "This is an opportunity to do the kind of things I've done at … experience before I came to Hampshire, so I'd say Leslie is a good part of where I am today." Porter-Brown still turns …

… with up to a handful of projects for campuses to pursue, is turning to students and faculty to help narrow the field. … campuses—tells us that developing sustainable practices is important to our campus communities, and therefore worthy … the five campuses for further assessment. Each campus is using students as a key component of this process, in …

… African American literature and culture, the idea of joy is often ignored. This lack of exposure, illuminated by a … animation characters.   Spencer Johnson, another Div II, is studying clinical psychology and social theory. His … and included a look at the differences in how tenure is handed out to black professors at UMass and the lack of …

… “the way your genotype, in the biological makeup of you, is never actually a truth,” she says. “It’s always about your … them all. Thus, for her Division III project, titled  Here Is the House, Here Is the Home , Hermano produced seven photo books — one book …

… 2019 Hampshire College Cuba Exchange Program. The program is one of the oldest of its kind involving the island nation. … to Hampshire during the fall. “The Hampshire Cuban program is an exchange program, not a just a study abroad program. And that’s is a really important distinction,” says Michele Hardesty, …

… Fuentes 05F began his two-year term this month and is eligible to serve two more terms with Board approval. He … as Vice Chair and has been a trustee since 2016. Fuentes is currently leading his latest venture, Maison, an … successful in whatever path they choose in life.” Fuentes is originally from Guatemala and now lives and works in New …

… Spring Reopening at Hampshire College Hampshire College is pleased to report a successful reopening for the spring … material can cause a positive result even if a person is not symptomatic or contagious. Individuals who have been … to take advantage of the UMass Community COVID-19 testing site in order to move through the phases more quickly. There …

… living and working spaces. “The Robert Seydel Reading Room is, we hope, a wonderfully inviting space in the library that … members involved in the project. “Because the reading room is unlike any other part of the library, we hope that it will … and librarians Bonnie Vigeland and Rachel Beckwith, King is happy to see the years of involvement coming to fruition. …

… Modern Guatemalan Art Dineen O’Rourke “As much as my work is about art, it’s truly about social change and how both … this Div III as an opportunity to change that.” His father is from Guatemala, so Humphrey-Blanco’s connection to the … them into art and sites of discourse. One of those artists is the photographer Daniel Hernández-Salazar. His most famous …

… Literature Jeffrey Wallen. The purpose of the grants is to stimulate and broaden the minds of teachers and to … discussions. In applying for the grant, Branner wrote, “It is imperative that we engage in conversations about race and … change, architects must be part of the solution.” It is important for materials and sites to be chosen with great …

… Invest in Themselves "Communicating science to the masses is what I'm really interested in," says Human Biology … "so I could understand how this kind of public health work is done and bring that understanding back to Thailand." … to be when they grow up. The first thing we have to do is get them invested in themselves and their futures, so that …

… top producer of Fulbright Scholars for 2016-17. Hampshire is one of 11 bachelor’s institutions to receive the … for grants beginning in late summer/fall 2018. The program is open to Hampshire College alums and current students who … and not have earned a doctorate. The Fulbright Program is advised at Hampshire by Rachel Rubinstein, dean for …

… on Hampshire’s Commitment to Anti-Racism, whose objective is to advise the College’s work, on campus and in society, to … gentrification on black communities. “Rapid gentrification is displacing us from our homes, isolating us from each … of this collaboration. “Some of the work I’m most proud of is how we’re contributing to a broader movement,” she said. …

… course Youth/Poets, taught by Professor Rachel Conrad. Fay is the CEO of Fay Games, based in New Haven, a … Arts where he led Pogo’s mobile-game development ( Pogo.com ) and released several top Web games. Before that he … board-game designer. (Full game credits at http://irafay.com/ ) The Kern Center was conceived with the goal of …

… we quoted his commentaries and expressions. “The situation is absolutely banana,” he’d say. We would, too, never in the … of politics and Middle Eastern studies at Hampshire.) This is an intimate place, I informed him, and asked if he’d be … if you thought it was as bad as I did.” CHUCK COLLINS is a researcher, activist, and storyteller based at the …

… into the emerging genre of digital game. The studio is attempting to create a genre that integrates with Twitch, … for live streaming of video content. Such a residency is an atypical opportunity in the game-design field, and Fay … a course entitled “Twitch Game Development.”  His goal is to stay abreast of the trends, technologies, and business …

… Reimagining American Literature and Identity This class is an introduction to and expands conventional understandings … and belonging. This course investigates and recasts what is American literature. It is also writing intensive and includes writing workshops. …