… of Asian studies and politics, was recently published by the Chicago University Press. In her book, subtitled Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-Child Policy , Johnson assesses the effects of the …

… This Week Joshua Murray, Photos by Christopher Duggan “The Dancing Room,” an experimental work that is part dance, part light show, featuring the work of Dean John Slepian and collaborators, will premiere this week at the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University, …

… art piece featuring a 175-foot scroll that tells the story of U.S. imperialism from the perspective of the economic and environmental state of Puerto Rico and its …

… During Aurelis Troncoso’s second study-abroad trip with the Hampshire in Cuba program, she was talking with the curator Diarenis Calderon Tartabull and made an off-hand … transform her college experience. “I realized that, over the duration of two semesters in Cuba, I had connected with …

… Jan. 31: Ken Burns, Screening of 'The Central Park Five' Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns 71F screened his new film The Central Park Five and participated in a … to 5 p.m. in Franklin Patterson Hall (Main Lecture Hall). The event was free and the public is welcome. Read more about …

… Ground Broken for R. W. Kern Center The groundbreaking for the R. W. Kern Center on November 14 marked the official beginning of Hampshire College’s most ambitious …

… first semester of college, students in a tutorial had the remarkable experience of curating a debut exhibition of … special collections and authoring its catalogue. The presentation of centuries-old Asante goldweights, never … were donated to the College three decades ago by Franklin H. Williams, the first African American ambassador to Ghana. …

… by Hampshire Professor Wilson Valentín-Escobar about the history of the revolutionary, paramilitary, Puerto Rican organization the Young Lords Party has been named one of the best shows of …

… Personal Experience Shapes Occupy Class The Occupy movement will be the focus of a Hampshire course in the fall 2012 semester, and literature professor and course …

… 14, at a celebration of his decades at Hampshire—one of the reasons the College exists. He’s also now the official Historian of the College. The title was bestowed …

… nearly doubled after Hampshire College centralized the services into Harold F. Johnson Library, in a large, … newly renovated space starting this past September 2017. The concept behind the new Knowledge Commons was funded by a $1.2 million Andrew …

… Mansour Fall) and Mow 504 (Mouhamadou Moustapha Souaré) of the Dakar-based graffiti supergroup, Radikl Bomb Shot Crew . The residency will offer exciting opportunities for the Hampshire, Five College, Town of Amherst, and Pioneer …

… Hampshire Library Extends Five College Partnerships The partnership among the libraries of the Five Colleges continues to strengthen and expand for the …

… Hampshire College, he remembers worrying he would be the black sheep of his family. Joukowsky’s father, Artemis … held a long, successful career in global business with the American International Group Incorporated (AIG) before … Joukowsky, Jr., was a trustee, instrumental in supporting the medical school, and later became chancellor emeritus of …

… a committee of faculty, staff, and students began planning the campus’s first major building in more than 25 years, … Hampshire hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the R.W. Kern Center. Among the speakers was Board Chair Gaye …

… To Explore Medieval Ethiopian Manuscript Michael Medeiros The Institute for Curatorial Practice (ICP) and the Hampshire College Art Gallery have co-organized a public … Ethiopian manuscript to be held November 11 and 12. The manuscript, written in Ge’ez (the liturgical language of …

… A Bright, Shining Moment Lucy McFadden 70F (reprinted From the Summer 2016 issue of Hampshire's Non Satis Scire … course with comet Tempel 1, 83 million miles from Earth. The impactor, about the size of a washing machine and sheathed in copper, would …

… knows, an unofficial part of our educational experience is the Div IV, which comprises the unexpected yet creative projects and journeys we pursue long after graduation. We leave the close-knit campus environment only to carry the College’s …

… and Hampshire College alum Daniel José Older 99F will pen the upcoming two-book Outlaw Saints series as part of Disney Publishing Worldwide imprint Rick Riordan Presents. The new imprint is “dedicated to publishing novels that are retellings of myths from around the world,” and Older’s series is the first Young Adult …

… Lecture by Kimberlé Crenshaw Hampshire College invites the public to the 16th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture on October 31. The featured speaker is civil rights expert Kimberlé …

… artist and illustrator Barry Moser has been acquired by the Hampshire College Archives and Special Collections … parents of Derek Pyle, a Hampshire alum. Select works from the collection will debut in a special exhibit opening in the Hampshire College Art Gallery the first week of June.  …

… Christina Cianfrani and Sarah Hews were designing the Integrated Sciences First-Year Program, they had no idea a campus building under construction would provide the perfect vehicle for the program's research. Along with Professors Jason Tor and …

… Signs Purchase and Sale Agreement for Library Annex Land The Five College consortium has signed an agreement to purchase 46 acres of land in Hadley, Massachusetts, as the site for a 2.5-million-volume Library Annex that will provide shelving to supplement the capacities of the on-campus libraries. Most of the land, …

… and Pie Some people came for pie. Others showed up for the Bard. Whatever their reasons were for stopping by the Merrill Living Room for the first meeting of the Shakespeare and Pie club, Josh Parr …

… Announces Ribbon-Cutting Opening Ceremony for Kern Center The countdown to the opening ceremony for the R.W. Kern Center has begun, as Hampshire is now …