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Five College Women’s Studies Research Center Events

… Annie Baker has fabricated a town that feels as real and recognizable as its combined parts of Vermont and her … of "real-life" based reenactments, our desires for realism, and the forms that promise to deliver it. Cayer … (on the Mount Holyoke College campus). All events are free, open to the public and fully handicapped accessible. … …

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Psychology

… viewpoints from which to consider human behavior, emotion, and thinking. You are here Sitewide Search Courses span … cognitive, critical, cultural, developmental, political, and psychoanalytic psychology; cognitive and affective … introducing students to a range of methodologies for exploring attention, language, memory, neuroscience, …

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Applying to a Hampshire Exchange Program

… to a Hampshire Exchange Program Application Deadlines for all Study Abroad Programs Fall term: March 1 Spring term: … Program (ISEP) requires an early application process for exchange placements. Applications not completed or … Hampshire Exchange Program Options … Application Deadlines for all Study Abroad Programs Fall term: March 1 Spring term: …

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Mathematics

… of their work in other disciplines, but some pursue math for its own sake. Our students engage in a exploratory and collaborative approach, and are encouraged and empowered to use the language and

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Philosophy

… the same time engaging in dialogue with other traditions and perspectives. You are here Sitewide Search Through … work of philosophers representing a wide range of cultural and historical backgrounds, and develop abilities to analyze, … own views on these topics. These topics are controversial for a reason: there are no easy answers. Assignments will …

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Chemistry

… Science is not just information to learn; it is a process and way of thinking. The natural sciences form a set of theories, methods, and data for understanding the world in which we live. You are here …

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Cognitive Science

… field devoted to the study of the mind, the brain, and computing technology. You are here Sitewide Search … field devoted to the study of the mind, the brain, and computing technology.  Hampshire's diverse program serves … work, which provides students with extensive opportunities for hands-on projects, apprenticeships, and internships. …

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Music

… approach to performance, scholarship, composition, theory, and improvisation. You are here Sitewide Search Hampshire … process to understand music as a creative expression and its role in culture. Students can take courses in … Perspective on Luthiery Music as a Rehabilitative Tool for Cochlear Implant Users Adapting Buddhist Ritual/Voice …

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Religion

… Religion Religion has played a major role, positively and negatively, in the formation of human culture around the … Search Religion has played a major role, positively and negatively, in the formation of human culture around the … the University of Massachusetts Chapter of Campus Crusade for Christ Sample First-Year Course Exploring the Divine …

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History

… connect their findings about the past to the issues and conflicts of the present day. History is taught not as a … inquiry, encouraging students to develop critical analytic and writing skills and to consider how we create "history." … as a conglomeration of facts, dates, and key figures, for professional historians it is a way of knowing, a method …

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Students in New Social Enterprise Course Learn to Develop Tech Serving Small Farms Worldwide

… of Hampshire students learned how to design prototypes and technology for agriculture, with the goal of benefiting … and quickly, the dried seeds to be processed into a gluten-free flour. The usual process is arduous and time consuming, … the country, based on the percentage of alums on LinkedIn.com who have started their own business or organization. …

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Dance

… Dance Dance The Hampshire Dance Program prepares students for advanced work in dance and movement studies. You are here Sitewide Search Students … can concentrate in specific areas such as choreography and performance; dance history and criticism; or somatic …

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Art History

… or monuments in their own right, but also to understand and interpret them in relation to the historical circumstances, endeavors, and conflicts of the culture and region in which they were … Gallery. The Smith College Museum of Art is best known for its collection of nineteenth and twentieth century …

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Contacting our Loan Counselor

… studentaccounts@hampshire.edu . Questions about applying for other sources of financial aid should be directed to the … studentaccounts@hampshire.edu . Questions about applying for other sources of financial aid should be directed to the …

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An Evening with Ed Wingenbach: Presidential Speaking Tour Kicks Off in Brooklyn

… this academic year presents Ed’s first opportunity to visit with the wider Hampshire College community. Brooklyn … of the Hampshire community joined President Ed Wingenbach and Alumni and Family Relations staff at the Montauk Club, in Park Slope, on Friday, September 16, for cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.    Following a warm welcome …

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Introducing Professor of Queer Studies Dana Ahern

… new professors to campus to support its growing enrollment and incoming fall class. Among the new faculty is Visiting … where most recently he was a postdoctoral fellow in queer and trans studies. Ahern’s work examines trans medicine … benchmarks of progress. I hope to create opportunities for students to explore their own interests, work …

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Excavation Policy

… (pdf) 3/2015 Purpose According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the fatality rate for excavation work is 112% higher than the rate for general … and equipment used for protective systems must be free from damage and defects and must be used according to …

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Hampshire Celebrates 2020 Graduates at 50th-Anniversary Commencement, Held Online

… which many upcoming graduates had to vacate campus early and missed the beloved tradition of ringing the Div Free bell — a much anticipated event marking the completion … honor students' accomplishments as festively as possible. For its 90-minute virtual ceremony, Hampshire’s Dean of …

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Psychoanalytic Studies

… Studies Hampshire College offers unique opportunities for undergraduate students to explore psychoanalysis in relation to society and culture. You are here Sitewide Search Students can … in its clinical traditions as well as contemporary forms, and are encouraged to elaborate their psychological interests …

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Alumni Artists Invited to 'Install Poetry in 3D Space' in Hampshire College Art Gallery Exhibit

… of their work as a heard, performed, read, graphic, and embodied medium. Of Soil and Tongues debuts Thursday, … opening, from 5-8pm, part of Amherst Arts Night Plus, a free monthly cultural event in Amherst. The exhibit will … Amherst Arts Night Plus: www.amherstartwalk.com PICTURED BELOW: lê thi diem thúy "sông song / river song" …

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Marine Science

… oceans become increasingly threatened by human activity and pollution, the study of marine science is more vital than … You are here Sitewide Search The Five College Coastal and Marine Sciences (FCCMS) program draws on a rich array of … committee. Scientists have realized that the best solution for effectively combating environmental problems is by …

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Middle Eastern Studies

… to gain a foundational understanding of the structure and cultural identities of the region. This strong base in the social and political history of the Middle East is then built upon … , Edward Said; Palestinian doctor and recent candidate for the presidency of the Palestinian National Authority, …

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Collage Exhibit by Visiting Professor of Photography Richard Kraft on View Through April

… Richard Kraft on View Through April The Long Border and Other Works is currently on display in the Jerome Liebling Center’s main gallery. For the Italian writer Italo Calvino, “multiplicity” begins … the smallest thing, tracing its network of connections and relationships as the threads multiply into an infinite …

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Hampshire College Professor Jess Erion Is Narrative Designer of a New Virtual Reality Game

… Infinity is a standout example of true room-scale VR, and a must-own for anyone interested in understanding the potential of this … game.] Erion has also worked as a senior writer, editor, and narrative designer on several other games, among them Red …

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Commencement Remarks by President Ralph J. Hexter

… students, but permit me to invoke presidential privilege and call for the first of many rounds of applause for the students … that are so productive in both a learning community and free society. We all have a responsibility to counter this …

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