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Feinberg Capstone to Explore Visioning as a Tool for Social Change
On Thursday, March 28 from 4:30-7:00 pm in the Holyoke City Hall Ballroom, activists, students, and members of the public from across the Pioneer Valley will gather for “Plug In: Building Other Worlds Where We Are,” an evening of art, workshops, and discussion around local visions for justice.
Another Award for Professor Sigrid Schmalzer’s book "Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean: Remembering Chinese Scientist Pu Zhelong's Work for Sustainable Farming"
Friday, April 19, 2019
Professor Sigrid Schmalzer just received another award for her picture book Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean: Remembering Chinese Scientist Pu Zhelong's Work for Sustainable Farming. She is the...
Professor Daniel Gordon will be a Visiting Senior Research Associate at the University of Chicago's Textual Optics Lab
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
History Professor Daniel Gordon will be a Visiting Senior Research Associate at the University of Chicago's Textual Optics Lab in the summer of 2019. The University of Chicago will provide air...
Professor Chris Appy Receives Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award
Tuesday, April 9, 2019
Congratulations to Professor Chris Appy, who has been selected as a recipient of this year's Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award from the Graduate School at UMass Amherst. The award will be...
Professor Samuel J. Redman: New Article, "'Have you ever been on the bridge? It has a heartbeat': oral histories of San Francisco's Bay Bridge and Golden Gate Bridge, 1933-1989"
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Professor Samuel J. Redman appeared in the Spring 2018 issue of Oral History. His article examines new oral histories from the University of California Berkeley to discuss the role that the Oakland...
Professor Libby Sharrow “Virginia Democrats’ political problems show us why intersectionality is so important”
Friday, March 8, 2019
“Although black women who have challenged such images and practices have faced threats, they have nonetheless fought back against sexual violence as a form of social dominance, with local and...
Professor Samuel J. Redman: "Deep Hanging Out as Historical Research Methodology: The National Anthropological Archives at the Smithsonian Institution"
Thursday, March 7, 2019
Professor Samuel J. Redman appeared in the latest issue of the History of Anthropology newsletter. He discusses his experiences working for the National Anthropology Archives (NAA) in Washington D...