Division of Social Studies News by Date
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November 2013
11-26-2013
Professor Mead and former State Department official Nicholas Burns talk about the new, six-month deal with Iran, and the challenges ahead for reaching a long-term agreement.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
11-18-2013
The success or failure of Vladimir Putin's strategic plan for Russia depends on whether Ukraine signs a free-trade agreement with the EU at its November 28th summit for eastern countries, writes Walter Russell Mead.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies,Politics and International Affairs | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
11-18-2013
Bard High School Early College professor Daniel Freund examines the history of our evolving notions of the sun's impact on health and well-being.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies,Early Colleges,Wellness | Institutes(s): BHSECs,Center for Civic Engagement |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies,Early Colleges,Wellness | Institutes(s): BHSECs,Center for Civic Engagement |
11-12-2013
Hazel Gurland-Pooler '99 of Ark Media is coproducing two episodes of The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross, a PBS documentary series hosted by scholar Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Social Studies,Film | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Alumni | Subject(s): Alumni/ae,Division of Social Studies,Film | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
11-07-2013
"What the humanist education does is both teach us to love the world as it has been handed down to us and also to make it our own," writes Roger Berkowitz.
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Hannah Arendt Center |
Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Social Studies | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs,Center for Civic Engagement,Hannah Arendt Center |
11-03-2013
Senior Julia DeFabo's Bard experience has taken her to unexpected places. A student athlete playing for Bard's tennis team, she came to the College planning to study sociology or human rights. Instead she developed an unexpected interest in African art, particularly how it is curated and discussed from a Western perspective. The Pennsylvania native has since studied in France and Senegal and plans to pursue a Ph.D. in African art history after graduation.
Meta: Type(s): Student | Subject(s): Athletics,Division of Social Studies,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
Meta: Type(s): Student | Subject(s): Athletics,Division of Social Studies,Division of the Arts | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
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