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One Geologist and Filmmaker Duo are Helping Us Better Understand the Earth | Dual Perspectives

Jan. 31, 2025—What do geology and filmmaking possibly have in common? How can they work together to help us understand the Earth and our place in it? Faculty members Lily Claiborne (Earth and environmental sciences) and Jonathan Waters (cinema and media arts) answer these questions through the innovative course they offer.

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Associated Press: Experts: Alleged plot against governor signals ominous shift

Mar. 6, 2022—(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, cited.)

The Hill: White House hopes for light at the end of its tunnel

Mar. 5, 2022—(Samar Ali, research professor of political science, quoted.)

Inside Higher Ed: What great works of literature can teach us about the plight of refugees

Mar. 3, 2022—(Robert Barsky, professor of French and comparative literature, quoted. Yale Journal on Regulation published a related story featuring Barsky.)

Raw Story: ‘Rife with the potential for violence’: Despite obstacles, truckers convoy headed to DC this weekend

Mar. 2, 2022—(Amy Cooter, senior lecturer in sociology, quoted.)

Gilman Whiting and students from his capoeira class pose, masked and socially distanced, on lawn in front of Wilson Hall

Professor uses centuries-old martial arts form to educate students about Brazilian democracy

Sep. 15, 2020—On a hot, muggy August evening, a group of masked students followed Gilman Whiting, associate professor of African American and Diaspora Studies, onto the lawn in front of Wilson Hall. There, they took up socially distanced positions and began working their way through a series of exercises designed to encourage rhythm, flexibility, balance, and cooperation....