… documentary,  Coded Bias , premiered on PBS on March 22. The film was first shown at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and explores the ways biases and discrimination exist within the …

… A new documentary on Norton Juster's children's book The Phantom Tollbooth will have its world premiere at the New Yorker Festival on Sunday, October 6. Juster, … Hampshire College from 1970 until his retirement in 1992. The Phantom Tollbooth: Beyond Expectations traces the …

… of neither history nor fiction, but a blending of the two into something Annie Nichol 07F hopes reveals more … and fiction were joined in her Div III work, titled The Lived Landscape of Gratton Gulch . The fictional Gratton Gulch is modeled on real places Nichol …

… Page to Stage "The creativity is theirs," says Elly Donkin of her acting and playwriting students, "but with the security of having someone behind them, standing guard over the technical details." For this professor of theatre, few …

… Programs drew dozens of students to campus from across the Northeast and beyond — they came from high schools, … are marked by learning through projects and experience. The College organizes its summer programs as residential … of Summer Academic Programs Meghan Cassidy, and many of the high school students and some from colleges enroll as an …

… arts and humanities course funded by a coveted grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) recently capped their studies by presenting their work to the campus community. The presentations —written analysis, …

… III: Researching Trace Metals in Rice How can you tell if the food you're eating is as healthy as it appears? For her … Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (often shortened to the acronym LA-ICP-MS) at Hampshire's Cole Science Center, … were contaminating specimens of rice, as well as where in the rice the contaminants were located. "Making a visual map …

… today a bold new direction, fundamentally reshaping the liberal arts to match today’s needs.  Three essential … to students’ desires to create new knowledge that can meet the challenges of the 21st century, Hampshire is reorganizing itself around …

… Eric Sanders Co-Author New Scenewriting Book SceneWriting, The Missing Manual for Screenwriters was co-authored by Chris … winning screenwriters, both have a deep understanding of the art and craft of writing scenes. We spoke with them about the upcoming book release and how the origins of the book …

… Symposium Slated for November Hampshire College will mark the 20th anniversary of the Eqbal Ahmad Symposium with activist panels and lectures on the topics of immigration, incarceration, and state power. …

… Fall Semester Anne Pinkerton 91F On Monday, August 24, the day before classes started for the fall semester, Hampshire hosted its first community … Love, a professor emerita of social-justice education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She has published …

… Folk Music Collective Students start showing up at the Greenhouse Mod in Enfield House at about seven. Some … mandolins, fiddles, whatever works when it comes to the task of making a little harmonious noise. For a while … too much later, everyone clumps together in a circle and the music starts. It's just another Wednesday night for …

… Bynum Debuts New Course on #BlackJoy Joshua Murray In the realm of African American literature and culture, the idea of joy is often ignored. This lack of exposure, … illuminated by a timely social-media campaign about the concept, inspired African American Literature and Culture …

… Dear Hamp Rise Up:
 This letter is an updated draft from the one shared with you on Tuesday, February 12. I have shared updates with the community detailing the progress we have made on a number of issues, many of …

… Planning for Urban Farming Anne Pinkerton What’s the difference between hydroponics and aquaponics? “Fish,” … additive nutrients, whereas aquaponics uses fish for the fertilizer, keeping the entire system self-sufficient. Robert and Liam met in …

… X. M. Tadiar to Deliver 13th Annual Schocket Lecture The thirteenth annual Eric N. Schocket Memorial Lecture on … take place Thursday, March 24, 2022, from 5–6:30 p.m. in the Main Lecture Hall of Franklin Patterson Hall. Professor … Life in Arrears, Live Borrowings.” Tadiar describes the presentation: ”In this talk, I provide an account of the …

… Laverne Cox to Speak at May 17 Commencement The graduating class at Hampshire College has selected … May 17, 2014. Speakers are chosen each year by a vote of the students who will graduate. Commencement is at 11 a.m. on the Harold F. Johnson Library Lawn. Approximately 330 …

… III: A Study of Stream Temperatures Recent changes in the earth's climate are having profound effects on the planet's natural systems. The melting of polar ice caps, rising oceans, and hotter …

… Scholar Program award to teach new media in Indonesia. The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced … Seni Indonesia, Surakarta (Indonesian Institute of the Arts, Surakarta) as part of a project to teach computer …

… on Anti-Black Racism Anne Pinkerton 91F On September 17, the Office of Institutional Diversity and Inclusion (IDI), in partnership with the Community Commons, hosted Hampshire’s first Community … with their advisers, Community Education Days are part of the College’s new curricular model and will be integrated …

… Student Program grant to Mexico in environmental studies, the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced … recently.   Recipients of Fulbright grants are selected on the basis of academic and professional achievement, as well …

… officially graduated its class of 2021 on Saturday. From the Daily Hampshire Gazette : The ceremony honored 214 students who graduated from Hampshire this year. Although the college operated with hybrid in-person and remote …

… you're thinking about education, you don't think about the people who fall through the cracks of the system," Sophie Lembeck says. Her Division III project, …

… Women’s Activism in 20th Century Iran Taliesin Nyala 07F The fact that Dooler Campbell's 07F Division III—"Nature and … of perfect," she says, because so much of it centers on the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Campbell has spent the past year studying the build-up to the …

… mind stocking up on soda. Heck, even bananas are out of the loop. But does that seem to faze Hampshire students involved in the Local Food Challenge? No, not really. "We want to see how the [Pioneer] Valley can sustain a diet that's completely …