COOL CLASSES: “Advanced Topics in Buddhist Studies: The Lotus Sutra”
Professor Hank Glassman’s class focuses on the history of the Lotus Sutra, its influence on art, and its role in forming an understanding of Buddhist practice and salvation.
COOL CLASSES: “Race and Representation in Documentary Filmmaking”
In a hands-on, collaborative environment, students explore important themes portrayed on screen while developing their own cinematic practice.
Author Nicole Chung Visits, Discusses Her Experiences as an Adoptee
Chung’s most recent memoir was the focus of Assistant Professor of English Elizabeth Kim’s Introduction to Asian American Literature class this fall.
Friends Get Festive at Lloyd Hall
The beloved Lloyd Lights decoration competition returned this week. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite holiday installation in Haverford’s online poll by Friday, Dec. 15.
COOL CLASSES: “Postwar Japanese Cinema”
In this class, students consider how Japanese filmmakers use cinema to explore fundamental questions of life and death in the country’s postwar period.
Celebrating Our Roots and Asian Names at VCAM
More than 60 students gathered in VCAM to celebrate their names by designing t-shirts. The event was a collaboration between five different Asian affinity groups at Haverford.
COOL CLASSES: “Our Americas: Imagining the Hemisphere”
In Visiting Assistant Professor Dennis Hogan’s class, students consider the literatures and histories of the hemispheric Americas as part of a shared cultural world.
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.