COOL CLASSES: “Humanimals in Spanish Literature and Culture from Prehistory to the Early Colonial Period”
This comparative literature and Spanish course explores, from a specifically Iberian perspective, the different ways humans have defined themselves in relation to animals in literary texts, cultural artifacts, and early philosophy.
COOL CLASSES: “Topics in Astrophysics: Extragalatic Data Science”
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.
Lexie Iglesia ‘21 Behind the Makeup
The recent alum curated “What I’ve Become,” a clown-themed exhibition in VCAM that extends from their work as a 2021 Summer Doculab fellow.
CLUB LIFE: Jamming With the Bi-Co Jazz Band
This student-run club gives Fords and Mawrters an opportunity to play jazz together.
COOL CLASSES: “Sensing Beyond the Human”
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.
Where They’re Headed: Chace Pulley ’21
The political science major is working as a Weil Legal Innovator fellow at Tahirih Justice Center before beginning law school at Columbia in 2023.
COOL CLASSES: “Indigenous Women: Gender, Ethnicity, and Feminism in Latin America”
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.
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.