This anthropology course, co-taught by this semester’s Friend in Residence, engages with issues, theories, and methodologies of nonviolent and violent struggles, peace negotiations, transitional justice, post-conflict reconstruction, and peacebuilding by looking at South Africa as a case study.
Headline Archive for Rebecca Raber
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This seminar encourages students to analyze primary sources and secondary works to explore how and why early Friends came to see both war and slavery as immoral.
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This course examines how anthropologists contribute to human rights in law and grassroots movements.
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Five recent graduates earned 2019–2020 Fulbright Student Awards.
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This political science course integrates diverse disciplinary approaches—legal, political, sociological and anthropological—to explore the causes of migration, the dynamics of assimilation and incorporation of migrants in the U.S., and the process and impacts of deportation and (re)incorporation in Mexico and Central America.
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This economics course covers the history of monetary policy and central banking before and after the creation of the Fed, as well as current debates in monetary policy.
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Earlier this month, poet Eileen Myles and Haverford’s Visiting Professor of English Thomas Devaney read their poems in Lutnick Library at a joint event.
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This computer science course explores both classical and modern approaches to machine learning, with an emphasis on theoretical understanding.
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This visual studies course is an introduction to theories of work, thinking critically and historically about the role of work in society, the promise of art as an ideal form of work, and the structural persistence of gendered, classed, and racial divisions of labor.
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This anthropology course explores visual representations of the border, including film and photography, but also text and sound.
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The first cohort of recipients—members of the Class of 2019—were recently notified of their debt-relieving awards, made possible by a generous gift from the Jaharis Family Foundation.
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This Spanish course examines the ideas and impact of European travel writers in Latin America and the Caribbean and includes discussion of the imprint they left on the literature of Latin America from the 17th century to the present.
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This sociology course explores contemporary political movements to measure learning outcomes in educational institutions and covers such topics as standardized testing for college admissions and development of online learning tools, among others.
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The Tri-Co dance troupe fuses classical Indian dance with folk, ballet, hip-hop, and jazz styles.
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Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances, awards, and publications.