This Peace, Justice, and Human Rights course explores the ethics, politics, and practice of oral history as an activist research methodology, and is focused on the theory, practice, and ethics of documenting oral histories.
Our Cool Classes blog series highlights interesting, unusual, and unique courses that enrich the Haverford College experience.
An exhibit created in conjunction with the course, Bus(t) the Bubble, highlights the Tri-Co Bus and Van drivers who knit together the Haverford, Bryn Mawr, and Swarthmore communities. Photo: Alexandra Iglesia '21
Haverford attracts intellectually curious, independent learners who value honesty, collaboration, and above all, new ways of seeing and improving the world.
As you perform real-world research and immerse yourself in hands-on learning, you'll work side-by-side with professors who are at the top of their fields.
Our mascot—the Black Squirrel—has a genetic adaptation that gives it a bold, black coat. Join our distinctive community and stand out from the pack with your fellow Haverfordians.
Luis Perez ’94, who is legally blind, has a passion for photography—and for getting the right supports into classrooms so that all students have the chance to succeed.
Read his story in the Fall 2017 issue of Haverford Magazine.
Photo: Bob Croslin
Haverford’s new Visual Culture, Arts, and Media (VCAM) facility houses the College’s Interdisciplinary Minor in Visual Studies, the Haverford Innovations Program, and the John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities, and its new Philadelphia Area Creative Collaboratives initiative.
Maker Arts Technician and Coordinator Kent Watson ran a workshop, one of several he hosted last semester, to introduce the Maker Space. “We together all created a fork—I thought was a fun, simple first design, ” said Watson. “But also there was a lot experimentation within that. You have a clear goal, you know what a fork looks like.” Photo: Patrick Montero
*We have a very tiny magic 8 ball.