Seven longtime Dartmouth Arts and Sciences faculty will retire this spring. Warmest wishes for the future to professors Susan Ackerman, Catherine Cramer, Mary Desjardins, Douglas Haynes, Jay Hull, Irene Kacandes, and John Thorstensen! 😍
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Jennifer Guiliano and I are excited to share the May 2024 issue of #ReviewsInDH, a special issue on Linked Data, edited by Kim Martin and Terhi Nurmikko-Fuller. reviewsindh.pubpub.org/v5-n5
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Congrats to Dartmouth philosophy professor Susan Brison,
who was elected to serve as the next vice president of the American Philosophical Association, Eastern Division! bit.ly/3yA0Ptt
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Kudos to theater professor Laura Edmondson, who started a two-year term as editor of Theatre Journal! 🤩 The journal has an international reputation in theater, dance, and performance studies. Edmondson edited the ambitious 75th anniversary issue: bit.ly/3Kc1YKl
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Congrats to Earth sciences professor @brenhinkeller.bsky.social, who received the Hisashi Kuno Award from the American Geophysical Union! 🥳 The award honors an early-career scientist for outstanding contributions to volcanology, geochemistry, and petrology. Read the full citation: bit.ly/4bPUWX8
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“These new observations are truly exceptional.” Earth sciences professor Mathieu Morlighem illuminates a new study that found that Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier may be far more exposed to warm ocean water than previously thought, via The Washington Post. 🔽
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Dartmouth music professor Allie Martin recently discussed the feud between rappers Drake and Kendrick Lamar on NPR affiliate LAist's "Air Talk": bit.ly/3K6ak5X
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"Water on Fire," the new memoir by Dartmouth Middle Eastern studies professor Tarek El-Ariss, is highlighted in the New York Times among its "6 New Paperbacks to Read This Week." 😍 ➡️ nyti.ms/4bEbPnK
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Last week, the Dialogue Project hosted Shanterra McBride and Rosalind Wiseman, who shared insights from their book, "Courageous Discomfort: How to Have Important, Brave, Life-Changing Conversations About Race and Racism." Watch the video ▶️ bit.ly/4ahOWFL
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“In some ways, the term ‘romantasy’ is a marketing term.” Marcela Di Blasi, professor in the Department of Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean Studies Department, discusses the fast-growing literary genre on 1A’s "The Writers' Room." ⤵️
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“People like to fantasize that if we don’t tell kids about racism ... they won’t be racist.” Dartmouth professor @caseystockstill.bsky.social discusses a new book by Margaret Hagerman on racism among white children during Trump's presidency, via New York Magazine. ⤵️
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Professor Sujin Eom contributed to a new report from the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum on Asian American architects and designers—one of her many efforts to preserve the work of #AAPI architects and designers and expand American architectural history. #AAPIMonth
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Prosopometamorphopsia is sometimes referred to as “demon face syndrome.” When Maggie McCart got in touch with Dartmouth neuroscientist Brad Duchaine, he helped her realize that she wasn't alone in dealing with the rare ailment, via Slate ⤵️
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A new study by government professors Yang-Yang Zhou and @jaylyall.bsky.social focused on Afghanistan shows that prolonged contact with locals doesn’t curb prejudice toward migrants. “The data shows how very difficult it is to change peoples’ attitudes."
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Tomorrow, May 11, at 8 p.m. in Rollins Chapel: Brian Messier, award-winning director of bands at the Hopkins Center and lecturer in the Department of Music, leads the
Dartmouth Wind Ensemble in an evening of Mexican, American, and European music. 🎵
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The tight correlation between rising unhappiness among young people and the growth of screen time is too dangerous to ignore, Dartmouth professor David Blanchflower says in The74. 🔽
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Congrats to Dartmouth environmental studies professor D.G. Webster and linguistics professor David Peterson, who received Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards for the 2024-25 academic year! 🌎 🎉
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Kudos to professors Adedoyin Teriba and @wernimont.bsky.social and administrator Laurie Furch, whose interdisciplinary projects received funding from the Design Initiative at Dartmouth! From Nigerian architecture to Navajo weaving—read about their projects ⤵️
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Kudos to Dartmouth professor Lewis Glinert, who was named an honorary member of the Academy of the Hebrew Language!
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Extreme rainfall and floods have struck around the globe in recent weeks. Climate scientist and Dartmouth professor Justin Mankin helps explain the science behind why the world is getting wetter in the Wall Street Journal ⤵️
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Congrats to Dartmouth English and creative writing professor Vievee Francis, who was awarded the 2023 Vermont Book Award for poetry on Saturday! 🎉 She was honored for her recent poetry collection, "The Shared World."
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"The [winner-take-all] system in the US is no longer able to ensure good governance and is making the country increasingly vulnerable to authoritarian threats." Why proportional representation is better - new from
@johncarey.bsky.social @protectdemocracy.org: protectdemocracy.org/governance
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Kudos to Dartmouth astronomy professors Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil and Elisabeth Newton, who were named LSST Scialog Fellows! They will catalyze collaborations to analyze data from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s upcoming Legacy Survey of Space and Time. 🔭 ➡️ bit.ly/4bd30Bc
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My experiments seminar at @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social in the student newspaper - amazed, as always, at how wonderful my students are and how much we can do together www.thedartmouth.com/article/2024...
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Today at 5 p.m. at Rockefeller Center, Room 001: Dartmouth history professor Leslie Butler discusses her new book, "Consistent Democracy: 'The Woman Question' and Self-Government in Nineteenth-Century America." 👉 bit.ly/3weQouw
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I'm very excited that Dr. Christy Hyman will be coming to @dartmouthartsci.bsky.social for a talk on "Mapping Interspecies Cooperation in the Underground Railroad" on 5/2 at 2:30pm in Carson 060! We can't wait to welcome you to the green place, Dr. Hyman!
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Congrats to Dartmouth professor Randall Balmer, who was awarded the American Academy of Religion's 2024 Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion! 🎉
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A study led by @josephtumber.bsky.social finds that a single hurricane could wipe out 5 to 10% of forest carbon, through tree damage, in New England—showing that carbon offset programs in the U.S. do not adequately account for the risk of hurricanes.
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An exhibit at the Howard University Museum curated by Dartmouth African and African American studies professor Jesse Weaver Shipley and featured by the Washington Post celebrates photographer Gerald Annan-Forson, a photographer of Ghana’s political history.
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Congrats to President Sian Beilock, who was elected today to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences! 🎉 The renowned cognitive scientist (and Dartmouth psychological and brain sciences professor 🤩) was recognized for her contributions to the social and behavioral sciences.
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“What use is a liberal arts education in the age of ChatGPT?” Dartmouth history professor Cecilia Gaposchkin writes about why a liberal arts education is more critical than ever in Dartmouth Admissions’ 3D Magazine. ➡️ bit.ly/3UwJBFM
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