… know." Now, as we celebrate Hampshire's 50th anniversary and the power of our mission, the spirit of these words is as … alive as ever. Alums, students, faculty, staff, families, and friends of the College are invited to join us on campus … ever. It will be a weekend to connect, learn, party, and look ahead to the next 50 years. Meet President Ed …

… studies, received her B.A. from Yale University and her Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. Her research, writing, and lecturing focus on the intersections between population, migration, environment, and security issues. During her time at Hampshire, she served …

… Professor of Queer Studies Stephen Dillon examines texts and other works by, as he puts it, “countless feminist, queer, and antiracist activists” of the early 1970s. This largely forgotten group left their homes, families, and friends to fight against racism and imperialism in a time …

… a bumpy 2019, but Hampshire College was designed to change and respond to the challenges facing humanity, and we’ve been reinventing ourselves all along. We continue … has always been to radically reimagine the liberal arts and serve as the agent of change in higher education. And, in …

… Burlington, VT. She began her writing career researching and publishing articles, magazine features, and essays about food and culinary history while at Boston University’s gastronomy …

… be research on current population policies, practices, and ideologies in India and the efforts of non-state actors – social movements, engaged scholars, NGOs and the media – to challenge and transform them. Hartmann …

… a B.A. in philosophy from Boston University in 1990, and a Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of … in 2000. She specializes in the philosophy of mind and philosophy of psychology/cognitive science. Her research currently focuses on affect (emotions and moods), but she is also interested in questions about …

… of teaching at Hampshire.  “I graduated in January 1978 and stayed on to teach a class,” says Grimm. “I really liked … she is now the Virginia M. Ullman Professor of Ecology and an internationally renowned expert on urban ecology and sustainability. She studies the interaction of climate …

… of research conducted by Hampshire alum Olivia Masi Biller and her collaborators, when she was a student here, research … In the introduction to her journal article, Biller and her coauthors explain that the chemistry of a plant’s nectar may attract and reward pollinators—such as bees—with compounds that …

… as my work is about art, it’s truly about social change and how both disciplines are more powerful when joined … Humphrey-Blanco. For his Division III project, “Genocide and Violence in Guatemalan Contemporary Art,” Humphrey-Blanco … as well as how art addresses ongoing issues of violence and injustice. “I had been noticing that the civil war and …

… existence of the musicians. The notion of authenticity and and who defines it when playing centuries-old music forms the … of presenting history packaged as a commercial product, and how cultural tourism determines in part what is performed …

… screens, tablets, physical modeling accessories, and collaborative work spaces. Hampshire’s Collaborative … Modeling Center opened this year in Cole Science Center, and already teams of students are using the space for … across disciplines, while faculty are conducting workshops and teaching classes there. “A lot of our big questions at …

… Awards Amy Dryansky The Hampshire College Culture, Brain and Development (CBD) program is closing out the semester by … students. The grantees represent many fields of study and range from second year students to those completing their … projects. CBD’s competitive awards are made twice a year, and make it possible for students to pursue independent …

… have been awarded Earl Ubell Grants, which recognize and support exceptional work that in some way seeks to make … introduce eighth graders to basic cognitive neuroscience and experimental design. Prasad also plans to use the … the importance of studying science beyond engineering and medicine, and the exciting opportunities …

… Nyala 07F examined the neurobiological, psychological, and cultural effects of abuse on children. In addition to … in scientific articles, Biblical stories, mythology, and literature—Nyala worked at an intimate violence shelter … (long story form) examining the effects of child abuse, and a nonfiction essay to bridge the two. "Because the issues …

… the Roddenberry Foundation to support student, faculty, and alumni inventions and innovation. This is a renewal of a $100,000 gift first … college to fund a variety of scientific, technological, and design projects intended to benefit society and the …

… Saturday, April 16. The goal is to introduce Hampshire and other Five College students to the many trails in the area, and to local organizations that provide recreational … by Hampshire’s Office of Outdoor Programs, Recreation, and Athletics (OPRA) in conjunction with Joshua Surette, New …

… his family for the film, working closely with his mother and aunt. "The movie looks at intergenerational trauma from a … Grace Awards Gala, held in the presence of the prince and princess of Monaco, on October 22 in New York City. … for the John H. Johnson Film Award was written by fim and video professor Baba Hillman . Professor Hillman has been …

… “The Fight Back” Joshua Murray Racism, discrimination, and persecution against immigrants in the United States were … of the State: Immigration Control, Mass Incarceration, and the Fight Back, featured lectures by UCLA Professor of African American Studies Kelly Lytle Hernández and grassroots organizer Fahd Ahmed.  Hernández’s lecture …

… The fact that Dooler Campbell's 07F Division III—"Nature and Development of Women's Activism in 20th Century … Pahlavi regime when modernization was on the rise in Iran--and women's responses to both Westernization and the sharp shift to Islamic reform. "Both sides used women …

… at its annual Tu B’Sh’vat celebration of music, poetry and a feast of fruits from the trees. The event is Sunday, February 4, at 6:00 p.m. in the Red Barn, and is organized by the student group in collaboration with … holiday for Hampshire, where trees are held in high esteem and where the official seal of the school is a tree. …

… college knowing that she had two passions — neuroscience and dance — with not many schools where she could study both. … “I always knew I wanted to combine neuroscience research and dance,” she said. “And Hampshire was one of the only schools that would let me …

… Generation, the American Sustainable Business Council, and Sustain Natural Jeffrey Hollender is a leading authority on corporate responsibility, sustainability and social equity. More than twenty years ago, he co-founded Seventh Generation and went on to build the fledgling company into a leading …

… had studied with the renowned Caribbean writer, poet, and journalist Andrew Salkey and was influenced by his work.  Marie found her calling helping children learn, and the Marie Hershkowitz Memorial Scholarship will provide …

… professor emeritus of biology, majored in literature and philosophy at Boston University. His Ph.D. thesis in … University of Massachusetts is on the effect of experience and novelty on avian feeding behavior. He joined the founding … at Hampshire College in 1969. He lectured around the world and organized research on animal behavior, especially the …