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TuesdayFebruary 5, 2013 |
Figuring out Erica Rand, the scholarRed Nails, Black Skates is a crash course in Erica Rand’s areas of cultural criticism, through the lens of figure skating. |
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ThursdayDecember 6, 2012 |
Public radio interviews Kane about her book ‘The Gender Trap’Customs like pink for girls and blue for boys are not necessarily benign choices, says Bates sociologist Emily Kane. |
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WednesdayOctober 17, 2012 |
Bates announces new tenure-track faculty teaching in autumn 2012Six new tenure-track members of the faculty began teaching at Bates in autumn 2012, representing dance, economics, German, neuroscience and psychology, religious studies, and classical and medieval studies. |
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ThursdayJuly 26, 2012 |
Slate turns to anthropologist Danforth for firewalking explanationThe reason firewalkers don’t get burned lies in Loring Danforth’s research. |
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FridayJune 8, 2012 |
Trading piano for pen, Glazer releases bookFamed pianist Frank Glazer trades piano for pen with “Philosophy of Artistic Performance.” |
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WednesdayMarch 14, 2012 |
Plastas book explores prejudice, progress in women’s activism between world warsPlastas book explores prejudice, progress in women’s activism between world wars |
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FridayFebruary 3, 2012 |
Book by sociologist Duina explores economic role of everyday rules, practicesA book by Francesco Duina explores the role of rules and practices, informal and formal, in economic life. |
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FridayFebruary 3, 2012 |
High time for performance of works by a different DickensBates professor rediscovers music by Dickens’ older sister. |
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FridayOctober 7, 2011 |
With contemporary interest, Society of Antiquaries elects Michael Jones as FellowWhen Professor of History Michael Jones learned of his recent election as a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of… |
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WednesdayAugust 31, 2011 |
Stephen Engel, assistant professor of politicsStephen Engel’s research interests include American political development, constitutional development, relations among the branches of government, and social movements, particularly gay and lesbian mobilization for social change. |
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