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  Pixels, Flicks, & Killer Slides
  Thursday, February 21, 7:00 PM, Zubrow Commons: Faculty from the three divisions have been meeting to discuss visual studies and what it means for Haverford. Now we’d like to hear from students. Data visualization, video production and film studies, digital humanities, etc.—how might new courses, facilities, and student initiatives support both the making and analysis of visual materials?
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  Stephen Boughn asks, "Is There More Than One Brain Behind E=MC2?"
  The John Farnum Professor of Astronomy co-authored a recent paper in The European Physical Journal H that reveals the contribution of little known Austrian physicist Friedrich Hasenöhrl to Einstein's famous equation.
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  A Cognitive Neuroscientist in the Classroom
  Professor of Psychology Rebecca Compton, with the aid of her students, is expanding scientific knowledge about how the brain works.
• Steve McGovern publishes article on the politics of waterfront planning in Philadelphia.
  "Ambivalence over Participatory Planning within a Progressive Regime: Waterfront Planning in Philadelphia". Forthcoming in the Journal of Planning Education and Research
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• On Dec. 1, 2012 Visiting Professor of Art History Carol Solomon was a featured speaker at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery 25th Anniversary Gala at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., as part of the Contemporary Art Program.
  As first curator and recipient of the Abraaj Capital Art Prize working with the French/Algerian artist Zoulikha Bouabdellah, Solomon was part of a discussion of the evolution of the Prize and its widespread impact on the development of contemporary art in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia.
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  Professor Markus Baenziger in Borrowed Time Exhibit
  Edward Thorp Gallery, NYC
  October 25, 2012 - January 12, 2013
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  Barak Mendelsohn Writes About Hamas in Foreign Affairs
  In his piece for the Council of Foreign Relations' publication, the assistant professor of political science explains the key factors that pushed Hamas to ramp up its bombing campaign.
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  Visiting Assistant Professor Thomas Devaney featured in WHYY monthly program FRIDAY ARTS
  The segment explores the work of poet Thomas Devaney and his collaboration on the book The Picture That Remains with photographer Will Brown.
  Watch the segment on Vimeo
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  "Laws of the Pipe," the new album by Professor of Music Curt Cacioppo
  This album was released by Navona Records on 10/30/12.
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  Casey Londergan Wins NSF CAREER Grant
  The Assistant Professor of Chemistry is being honored for his dual role as a “scholar-educator” with $505,424 to fund his research.