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Last Saturday, a crowd of literary enthusiasts gathered in the entry pavilion of the Bowdoin College Museum of Art (BCMA) for a reception celebrating “Dead Writers,” a podcast created and hosted by Associate Professor of Africana Studies and English Tess …
When Netflix announced a television adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s famous work “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” many fans of the book were excited to see characters they had read about brought to life in a modern rendition.
Professor of …
Associate Professor of Africana Studies and English Tess Chakkalakal and Professor of English Brock Clarke are receiving national recognition for their podcast, “Dead Writers,” which was named as a finalist in the “Best Co-Host” category in the Signal Awards. The …
Over three million Russians have seen the Bowdoin quad in the last two weeks—but not for the reason you may think. On October 8, Visiting Tallman Scholar in Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REES) Ivan Kurilla was interviewed by…
Students often venture into professors’ offices to discuss topics for a potential paper or to ask a question about the next problem set, but rarely learn about the meaning behind the decorations and trinkets that they display in their space. …
Though Professor of History Allen Wells retired in 2019, he remains an integral part of Bowdoin’s history and an active contributor to it.
Wells played a foundational role in starting the Latin American, Caribbean and Latinx studies (LACLaS) program, …
Students often have trouble imagining their teachers outside of the classroom: Do they sleep in the stacks or in their offices? Do they write research papers and lab reports in their spare time? Not always. But for many Bowdoin professors, …
After 22 years at Bowdoin, Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Arielle Saiber is departing from the College for a new adventure. Saiber will join John Hopkins University as Professor of Modern Languages and Literature following the end of the …
On the weekend of February 10, the Board of Trustees officially promoted nine faculty members from assistant to associate professors, which grants them tenure at the College. The shift goes into effect on July 1, 2022.
“Tenure originated with this …
At many institutions, and at Bowdoin in particular, professors’ personal lives are far more intertwined than we might expect, and their partners are closer still—sometimes even in the classroom next door. Within Bowdoin’s faculty and staff there are many couples, …
