This course explores the religious origins of the modern penitentiary and religious approaches to incarceration, abolition, and social justice.
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In this fine arts course, students learn the basic techniques of Chinese calligraphy, its historical roots and development, and its importance in Chinese culture
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Highlighting faculty professional activities, including conferences, exhibitions, performances, awards, and publications.
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In this visual studies course students learn the craft of digital video production and post-production through the creation of short video projects focused on the genres of speculation, especially about the future of humans and human societies, as a creative framework.
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In this first-year writing seminar, students learn to read and write, critically and purposefully, on what has become a new and highly populated public space: the internet.
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This co-taught seminar explores what it means to “do math ethically,” to emphasize the ways in which mathematics is inherently political, and to think about antiracism in mathematical disciplines.
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The professor of fine arts’ latest commission is a site-specific installation in Terminal C of the Philadelphia International Airport that was designed to bring joy and color to weary travelers.
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This chemistry course offers a quantitative approach to the description and prediction of behavior in chemical systems.
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The celebrated new novel by the associate professor of English and director of creative writing addresses Black feminism and features Bryn Mawr attendees as its main characters.
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This visual studies course examines a series of problems that beauty and other sensuous pleasures make for philosophy, film, and contemporary art.
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This intensive first-year writing seminar considers students’ fluid relationship to identities that they examine, explore, and take on through course materials.
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Students learn some of the current understanding of how galaxies in our Universe form and evolve over time, as well as the data science techniques commonly used by extragalactic researchers in their work.
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This anthropology course explores human attempts to extend sensory capacities through robots, sensors, nonhuman animals, and plants, considering how colonialism, race, disability, gender, and surveillance shape the desire to sense beyond the human.
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This history course explores Indigenous women’s experiences in the history of Latin America including the dynamics of women’s social movements in the region, whose agendas often conflict with established gendered traditions.
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This course explores anthropological approaches to the law and legal regimes, with special emphasis on the relationship between law, power and politics, social hierarchy, and the institutionalization of inequality in the United States in the context of the War on Drugs.