COOL CLASSES: “Sex Under Capitalism: Intimate Relations Between Economy and Society”
This sociology course engages in debates about families as economic units, women’s bodies as social factories, gay identity’s relationship to labor and consumption, the “pricing” of unpaid care, and sex work and trafficking.
COOL CLASSES: “Introduction to Latin Literature: Friends and Enemies of Rome”
At once an intermediate Latin course and an introduction to the study of Latin literature and culture, this classics class investigates who the Romans were by studying how they described friendship and their friends, and those enemies who resisted, betrayed, and bedeviled them.
COOL CLASSES: “Caribe Queer: Sexualities and Narratives from the Hispanic Caribbean”
This course, which is crosslisted in Spanish and comparative literature, explores different narrative and artistic productions regarding alternative sexualities in the Hispanic Caribbean, starting with the Cuban Revolution and continuing into the present.
Making an Impact with Philabundance
The Haverford Innovations Program partnered with local food bank Philabundance and Swarthmore’s Center for Innovation and Leadership for an impact challenge to develop models for efficient food recovery.
Semester’s End Sounds Great
During the end of the semester at Haverford, many musical groups, from the curricular to the extracurricular, showcase the breadth and depth of musical talent on campus.
Round Two: SoHo Helps Peers Navigate a Second Year at the Ford
With the establishment of Sophomore House, Haverford is refocusing on the sophomore experience through yearlong events, discussions, and the formation of an intentional living community.
COOL CLASSES: “Performance, Literature, and the Archive”
This comparative literature course explores the “archive,” as both an institutional and performance practice and a theoretical concept.
Cool Classes
The Club Life @ Haverford
A series exploring the many varied student clubs on campus.
What They Learned
A series exploring the thesis work of recent graduates.
Where They’re Headed
A blog series detailing the post-Haverford plans of our recent graduates.