Photographs
Far left: Dorothy Allison (third from left) and students following Allison's Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration keynote address. Photo by Joseph Mehling, College Photographer. Center: Members of AXIS Dance Company, a mixed-ability dance troupe, performing at the Hopkins Center as part of a Hopkins Center campus residency cosponsored by IDE. Photo by Jack Rowell. Right: Discussions at a Diversity Forum hosted by IDE. Photo by The Dartmouth.
Artwork
Detail from mural produced by Ernesto Cuevas and Dartmouth students as part of Encuentro Latino, a Summer Arts Festival coordinated by the Leslie Center for the Humanities.
Join Professors Ron Edsforth (moderator), Clarence Hardy, and Andrew Garrod, and poet and Assistant to the President Kesaya E. Noda for a roundtable conversation that invites dialogue about issues surrounding reconciliation. Light lunch provided.
Visiting Professor of History Ron Edsforth, chair of Globalization Studies in Dartmouth's Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program, specializes in the intertwined histories of world peace politics, the world wars, and economic globalization. He is the author of Class Conflict and Cultural Consensus and The New Deal: America's Response to the Great Depression. His next book will be a history of the world peace movement since the Hague Conference of 1899.
Andrew Garrod is professor and chair of the Education Department and director of the Teacher Education Program. He specializes in adolescence, moral development in cross-cultural perspective, moral education, and autobiographical narrative. He has spent many summers working with students in Mostar, Bosnia.
Assistant Professor of Religion Clarence Hardy specializes in American religious culture and contemporary Christian thought, with an emphasis on black religious culture and thought. He is the author of James Baldwin's God: Sex, Hope and Crisis in Black Holiness Culture, and is working on a book tentatively entitled We Grappled for the Mysteries: Black God-Talk in Modern America, which considers how black descriptions of the divine have evolved in the modern period.
Assistant to the President Kesaya E. Noda works as a writer and researcher. A poet and essayist, she is the author of "Growing Up Asian in America" and The Yamato Colony. She is the daughter of two activists who have worked for peace and justice their entire lives. A Stanford graduate, she earned her master's degree at Harvard Divinity School.