Stories about "faculty research"
Bates recognized for exceptional faculty research and commitment to teaching

Saturday, May 1, 1999 12:00 am

Bates College was one of 14 U.S. liberal arts colleges cited for its exceptional faculty scholarship and commitment to teaching in the latest issue of higher education journal Change Magazine.

Professor's book focuses on ethnic nationalism, Macedonian conflict

Thursday, February 8, 1996 9:34 am

Loring M. Danforth, professor of anthropology at Bates, has written a book about the claims to and construction of Macedonian identity in Northern Greece and Australia. In The Macedonian Conflict: Ethnic Nationalism in a Transnational World, just published by Princeton University Press, Danforth examines the Macedonian conflict in light of contemporary theoretical work on ethnic nationalism, the construction of national identities and cultures, the invention of tradition and the role of the state in building a nation.