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Justin Doty ’17 publishes book

History Major Justin Doty ‘17 recently had his book The American Presidency for Beginners published through For Beginners.

History Club Special Event

The History and Education Clubs are bringing a Pilgrim interpreter from Plimoth Plantation to discuss life on Plimoth Plantation. Refreshments will be served. Thursday, 13 April,…

Screening of What Tomorrow Brings with Director/Producer Beth Murphy

April 4, 2017 With unprecedented access, What Tomorrow Brings goes inside the very first girls’ school in one small Afghan village. Never before had fathers…

Islamic Headcovering and Political Engagement

Prof. Aubrey Westfall recently published a new article, entitled “Islamic Headcovering and Political Engagement: The Power of Social Networks”, in the journal Politics and Religion 10.1.…

Screening of Do Not Resist with Director Craig Atkinson

Craig Atkinson will be present his directorial debut, Do Not Resist, a feature-length documentary on the militarization of the police and its alarming impact on…

US Middle East Policy in the Age of Trump

Professor Gary Sick of Columbia, a national security expert, speaks Wednesday April 12, 2017 at 5PM in the Holman Room.

Two Political Science Majors to lead SGA

Mary Sasso and Sam Mahler are elected to implement a diverse slate of policies, as leaders of the Student Government Association.

Engendering Violence

Prof. M. Gabriela Torres publishes a new article on Guatemala’s national family in a brutal military regime.

Mining Memory in Peru

Prof. Tierney-Tello’s new book examines Peruvian childhood narratives and their cultural roles.

Wollstonecraft on Marriage

Prof. Nancy Kendrick writes “Wollstonecraft on Marriage as Virtue Friendship” for a new book on Mary Wollstonecraft.

The Russian Regional Hegemony

Prof. Jeanne Wilson recently published an article, entitled “The Russian Pursuit of Regional Hegemony”, in the journal Rising Powers Quarterly 2.1. “Vladimir Putin… assumed office with…

The Ignorance of All Lives Matter

“While the intention of “all lives matter” is perceived to be about a shared and peaceful humanity, it actually perpetuates a racist narrative that dehumanizes…