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October 24: Food and Farm for the Future
… a healthy campus and a healthy world. A daylong program on October 24 will bring local and alumni farmers, food … the Healthy Food Transition process. OCTOBER 24 SCHEDULE On October 24, "Sustainable Hampshire: Food and Farm for the … Howard Wein Hospitality , who is working with the College on plans for the Healthy Food Transition. The forum will …
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Students Design Escape Room Show To Puzzle Audiences
… release its psychological thriller Escape Room nationwide on January 4 — as a reality show , and as a career path . “To … how to collaborate was a big part of the class.” Working on teams, students learned not only about game and theater … the school.” Students followed suit and worked not only on a theme for the escape room, but on names and identities …
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Letter from Ken Rosenthal, Interim President: May 8, 2019
… I hope you’ll join us in person or via livestream on our YouTube channel. We’re excited to honor our graduates’ … set an ambitious goal of raising $20 million for 2020, on our way to an even more ambitious multi-year campaign. I … (NECHE) to show cause why the College should not be put on probation. To demonstrate we are in compliance with …
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CBD Awards Grants to 12 Student Innovators for Summer Projects and Internships
… in Ghana, to an exploration of cross-cultural perspectives on reproductive health, and a study of gendered play … travel to Mexico to look at cross-cultural perspectives on reproductive health. Emily Gear will undertake a Division III project on the Isle of Foula in Scotland. Emily will collect data, …
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Documentary and Panel Explore the Challenges of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
… In the first scene of Unrest , Jennifer Brea is lying on her bedroom floor, looking at the camera. She seems tired … In the first scene of Unrest , Jennifer Brea is lying on her bedroom floor, looking at the camera. She seems tired … who has been treating ME/CFS patients for ten years. On February 21, Dr. Lynch will be at Hampshire for an expert …
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Populationism and Prejudice
… they argue, very much related. Among them are the emphasis on fertility reduction in long-acting reversible … rights. Hartmann conducted research, wrote, and lectured on the intersections of population, migration, environment, … emerita of development studies, she is currently working on a novel about the opioid crisis and the war on drugs. …
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Seeking Justice for the Disenfranchised
… who practices exclusively in civil-rights litigation on behalf of low-income people, the most important part of my … that I followed my gut instinct. My Div II centered on storytelling as a method of political power and … for the California and New Mexico bar (and passing both on the first try) was less strenuous than my four years as an …
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From car radios to hotspots: Students in Media In Cars amassing public archive
… Cars is taught by Professor James Miller, whose research on emerging media dates back to the earliest years of the … and Mount Holyoke College student Tara Patel—is working on a project they’ve titled “Present and Future Media in … with a studio arts minor, has previously taken a hands-on course in building a Formula Hybrid race car at Dartmouth …
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Valentin-Escobar Exhibit Named Top 20 Museum Show of 2015 by Art Media
… change beginning in the 1960s. Ben Davis at Art World on ArtNet.com named it one of the top 20 New York Museum … be missed: the section of the exhibition at Loisaida Inc. on the Lower East Side, which spotlights the group's Gay and … been one of the most forward-thinking left-wing groups on issues of sexuality in their pre-Stonewall days.” The …
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Area Of Study
Native American and Indigenous Studies
… and Economic Effects of Radioactive Waste Disposal Sites on Native American Tribes Nutrition and Type II Diabetes in … Teaching and Learning Global South Perspectives on Indigenous Liberation Settler Nation: Race, Immigration, … this broader perspective, the program places some emphasis on the Native peoples of the Northeast so that Five College …
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Area Of Study
Animation and Digital Art
… for students to develop their own voices as well as work on substantial team-based projects. Our graduates emerge … of Sexual Deviance The Changing Self: Reflections on a Computer Mediated Existence Sample First-Year Course … introduction to animated filmmaking with an emphasis on the creative contributions of women. Through readings, …
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Hampshire Alum Orisanmi Burton 99F Named 2021 Freedom Scholar
… and prisons and policing. His current research focuses on the wave of prison rebellions across the United States in … . Burton will be using the award to develop his research on Dhoruba al-Mujahid bin Wahad, a Black Panther Party and … Award, established in 2020, awards those who focus on “cutting-edge areas of scholarship as varied as feminist …
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Hampshire to Offer Summer Social Justice Institute
… Transforming Social Justice is a four-week program focused on the study and practice of creating social change. Taught … to join the Institute for Transforming Social Justice on a week-to-week basis. Topics and professors for the four … of the prison industrial complex will be explored. Drawing on the expertise of local activists and community experts, …
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Professors Barskova, Bernstein Win 2015 Gruber Awards
… The award review committee, which chooses finalists based on nominations made by the Hampshire community, wrote that … they may be more of an expert than you are, especially on the subject of their Div III work.” Gruber was excited to … relationship like I had with Herb,” Gruber said. “He keeps on top of how your studies are going, but also how your life …
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Two Hampshire Students Awarded 2015 Humanity in Action Fellowships
… at Eldridge Street. Her Hampshire Division III focuses on New York’s Lower East Side and the way its history has … intensive music and dance graduate program. She has worked on various educational initiatives in New York City, … 1,500 Fellows in its transatlantic study programs focusing on human rights and minority issues—past and present—in …
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Alex Emmanuele 12F: Challenging the Status Quo
… Another community-based project Emmanuele is working on ties into his involvement with Hampshire’s basketball … Athletics (OPRA) games and activities. This builds on the success of an advertising campaign he developed last … will share OPRA activities is by live-streaming games on the OPRA web page. They intend to have the system in place …
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Womens Activism in 20th Century Iran
… "kind of perfect," she says, because so much of it centers on the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Campbell has spent the … the 1970s during the Pahlavi regime when modernization was on the rise in Iran--and women's responses to both … firsthand experience with women's different perspectives on Islam. Campbell is also attracted to old texts and is …
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When Two Tibets Meet
… two born in India and two born in Tibet, and is based on research completed during four and a half months spent in … of the Tibetan story that continues to play itself out on the streets of Dharamsala: a third-generation exile with … and finds himself stranded in a foreign land selling bread on the streets; and a student who traveled from Tibet. …
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Faculty
Daphne Lowell
… Movement teachers. Daphne has written several articles on Authentic Movement. Two of these, Authentic Movement and … Quarterly and A Moving Journal, and she wrote the entry on Authentic Movement for The Illustrated Encyclopedia of … with the Bill Evans Dance Company, and also taught dance on the faculty at Arizona State University, the University of …
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NeuroSculpture
… NeuroSculpture By Taliesin Nyala 07F More on this project Last spring, Julia Buntaine 06F spent her … love of neuroscience and of sculpture to make art based on neurobiological forms, such as brains, cells, and neurons. … anything about neuroscience." In her work, she relies on and prefers to work with industrial materials: neurons …
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Computer Collaboration
… distributed programs." Much of his research is going on at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where … Lee Spector, a Hampshire professor of computer science, is on Tarasuk-Levin's Div III committee. "Gabe's exceptional … to advanced research," Spector says. "He has worked on several advanced research topics, to which he appears to …
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Rebecca Thomas Earns Fulbright Award to Teach in Ecuador
… my responsibilities may include giving presentations on different topics related to the United States and its … in Turkey). At Hampshire, Thomas’s concentration was on environmental issues and social justice. A semester spent … she says. “I’m also interested in taking classes on Ecuadorean musical styles such as pasillo , San Juanito, …
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Hampshire College Press Conference: October 16, 2019
… relevance, and do with an economic model not dependent on immense accumulations of wealth. Fifty years on, that challenge is just as acute. So when we began our … relevance, and do with an economic model not dependent on immense accumulations of wealth. Fifty years on, that …
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November 1: Eqbal Ahmad Lecture by Michelle Alexander
… Jim Crow —will deliver the 15th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture on November 1 at 4 p.m. Her talk, "Mass Incarceration in the … literary work of nonfiction. It has been featured on national radio and television media outlets including the … Jim Crow —will deliver the 15th Annual Eqbal Ahmad Lecture on November 1 at 4 p.m. Her talk, "Mass Incarceration in the …
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Notable Alumni
Doug Plotkin 80F
… and Deloitte Consulting for some 30 years, focusing on IT Strategy and complex contract negotiations. After this … the like. Doug came to Hampshire in the fall of 1980 and, on his first day, met his mod-mate Andrea 78F while moving … and Deloitte Consulting for some 30 years, focusing on IT Strategy and complex contract negotiations. After this …
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