New Hixon-Riggs Fellow, Kathleen Burns, August 24, 2022
The Department of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts is delighted to welcome Kathleen Burns, our new Hixon-Riggs Fellow in […]
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“Harvey Mudd Welcomes Christy Matson and a New Jacquard Loom to the Makerspace,” by Kim Neal, May 24, 2022
Artist and sometimes Mudd professor Christy Matson joined the makerspace stewards in April 2022 to help build Mudd’s new digital […]
“R/P FLIP: Spaceship at Sea,” by Rachel Mayeri, March 18, 2022
Professor of media studies, interdisciplinary artist, Rachel Mayeri here. I’m thrilled to share news about my participation in the Southern […]
“Creating ‘Black and Blue,'” by Ken Fandell, December 16, 2021
In addition to my role as professor of art and the Michael G. and C. Jane Wilson Chair in the […]
“How the ‘Agency and Intentions in Language’ Conference Will Expand Your Thinking,” by Kyle Thompson, November 11, 2021
Imagine that the CEO of a company learns that implementing a new policy will harm the environment and also make […]
“Hypersexualized or Sexually Empowered: A Study of Hoshi Sato,” by Annabelle Teng ’24, October 18, 2021
Annabelle Teng ’24 received the 2021 First-year Writing Prize for this paper, written for Professor David Seitz’s Star Trek and […]
“Changemakers Share Insights with Students,” By Paul Steinberg, May 27, 2021
How does social impact work? Many people doubt that social change is even possible, but those on the front lines […]
“Caliphate is ISIS Fan-Fic,” by Ambereen Dadabhoy, March 23, 2021
As a rule, I don’t pay much attention to explicitly Orientalist media. I get enough of it implicitly, through the […]
“Why Do People Justify Oppressive Systems?” by Anup Gampa, February 24, 2021
Wealth inequality in the U.S. is at unprecedented levels, and yet we don’t see the kind of resistance to it […]
Socially Distanced Performance of Beethoven’s 9th Symphony, Claremont Concert Orchestra, January 26, 2021
In the remote setting of COVID, orchestra director David Cubek—who holds a joint faculty appointment in Harvey Mudd’s Department of […]