Stories about "loring danforth"
Look What We Found: dolls on an anthropologist’s shelf
Thursday, February 9, 2017 12:00 pm
Why are dolls in black abayas and head scarfs displayed with blonde Barbie dolls on Loring Danforth’s office shelf?
Bates in the News: Dec. 9, 2016
Thursday, December 8, 2016 4:27 pm
Bates College stands firmly by the DACA program, says President Spencer. Plus, Jason Castro is a "Scientist to Watch" and New York Times reviews an alum as a hip-hop Othello.
Q&A: Based on a Short Term to Saudi Arabia, Loring Danforth’s new book challenges ‘destructive’ Orientalism
Friday, August 12, 2016 9:42 am
Danforth's new book, Crossing the Kingdom, is based on his 2012 Short Term that enjoyed amazing access inside Saudi Arabia.
Bates names three Dana Professors
Tuesday, September 14, 2004 3:17 pm
Bates College has named three Dana Professors as two members of the anthropology faculty and one member of the religion faculty.
Annual faculty symposium celebrates humanities
Wednesday, September 26, 2001 8:29 am
A Roman's defense in a seduction suit, ethnic identities in Australian soccer and the search for sex at Ellis Island are some of the topics at hand in the third annual Faculty Symposium at Bates College on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Bates professors to discuss Balkan crisis
Monday, March 29, 1999 10:05 am
Two Bates College faculty members, Dennis Browne, associate professor of Russian, and Loring Danforth, professor of anthropology, will discuss the crisis in the Balkans in a question and answer session, today at 4 p.m. in Skelton Lounge in Chase Hall, 56 Campus Avenue. The public is invited to attend free of charge.
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.