Multimedia: Reunion 2013
Welcome to complete multimedia coverage of Reunion 2013 at Bates College. Reunion Parade Video scenes from the Annual Alumni Reunion Parade. H. Lincoln Benedict ’09. Reunion Slide Show Images from Reunion 2013. Photographs…
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ThursdayFebruary 28, 2013 |
Rwandan filmmaker to screen latest documentaryA filmmaker dedicated to producing documentaries about the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, Gilbert Ndahayo shows his new film at Bates on March 4. |
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FridayJanuary 18, 2013 |
Dauge-Roth’s course on teaching genocide highlighted in International EducatorTeaching genocide is about finding ways to “create connections and dialogues” says Alex Dauge-Roth. |
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MondayOctober 31, 2011 |
Open to the World: Spain, ‘down the Plains’ come to Maine as poetry fest beginsIt had to be said: Sometimes, “something gets found in translation, too.” This truth was stated during the opening of… |
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MondayOctober 31, 2011 |
Open to the World: Foreign becomes familiar in Roger Williams HallBates’ global reach has been a driving theme behind Open to the World: Bates Celebrates Unbounded Learning, a celebration of… |
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TuesdayOctober 25, 2011 |
The shutter clicks and Ebbe Sweet ’11 sees what they see“I love to watch other people take photos,” says photographer Ebbe Sweet ’11, a program assistant on the Bates Semester… |
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FridayOctober 7, 2011 |
Bates presents second annual Translations international poetry festival and conferenceDuring the first “Translations” poetry festival at Bates College, in 2010, conference organizer Claudia Aburto Guzmán had an encounter that seemed to crystallize the event for her. This innovative festival presented international poets reading their work in the original language, with English translations prepared by Bates faculty and students. Working with Somali poet Omar Ahmed, “it struck me that I was involved in the true practice of communication,” says Aburto Guzmán, associate professor of Spanish. |
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FridayOctober 7, 2011 |
U.S. Sen. George Mitchell among speakers for weeklong ‘Unbounded Learning’George Mitchell, the former U.S. senator delivers the keynote address during a weeklong celebration of international and interdisciplinary education at Bates |
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MondayJune 6, 2011 |
Campus Construction Update: June 7, 2011Like sands through the hourglass, so are the final days of the renovation of Hedge and Roger Williams halls. On Monday, June 27, faculty in philosophy, religious studies and environmental studies will receive key-card access to the renovated Hedge Hall and be able to start settling into their spiffy new offices. Four weeks later, July 25 is moving day for staff of the Language Resource Center and Off-Campus Study office and the faculty of the foreign-language programs that will occupy Roger Williams Hall. |
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FridayMay 20, 2011 |
Faculty members Duina, Fra-Molinero, Read, Vecsey promotedAt its May 14 meeting, the Bates College Board of Trustees voted to promote three faculty members from associate professor to full professor, and one lecturer to senior lecturer. The promotions take effect in August, at the start of the college’s academic year. The faculty members are Francesco Duina, sociology (promoted to professor), Baltasar Fra-Molinero, romance languages and literatures (professor), Kirk Read, romance languages and literatures (professor) and Katalin Vecsey, theater and rhetoric (senior lecturer). |
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FridayMay 20, 2011 |
Faculty promotions, 2011: Kirk ReadPromoted to full professor in May 2011, Kirk Read is professor of French and chair of the Division of Humanities. A specialist in early modern French literature, he concentrates on pre-Revolutionary France and Francophone North Africa. Released in April by Ashgate Publishing, his Birthing Bodies in Early Modern France: Stories of Gender and Reproduction investigates gender, sex and sexuality in medical discourse and across various literary genres building on an acute knowledge of early modern gender and culture as well as contemporary gender theory. |
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