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  • The Digital Humanities Hosts ‘Dartmouth at Play’

    May 17, 2012

    Dartmouth has long had a special relationship with the world of games. Richard Tait, Tuck ’88, is the inventor of the game Cranium, David Roberts ’83 is the senior vice president and general manager of PopCap Games Inc., while Brian Goldner ’85 is president and CEO of Hasbro. A number of alumni have either founded their own game companies (Justin Gary ’02, founder and CEO of Gary Games and Gamer Entertainment) or work in game design (Sam Beattie ’ 07 of Zynga Inc.).

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  • Leslie Center Convenes Scholars of Childhood

    April 27, 2012

    Dartmouth’s Leslie Center for the Humanities invites attention to childhood and the emerging field of child studies with “Reimagining the Child and the Place of Child Studies in the Academy,” an interdisciplinary conference set for Tuesday, May 1, co-presented with the Women’s and Gender Studies Program. Sessions begin at 9:30 a.m. in the Haldeman Center.

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  • Student-Created Dance Work Depicts, Confronts Sexual Assault

    April 24, 2012

    Read the full story at Hopkins Center news. When the students of the Dartmouth Dance Theater Ensemble premiered their original work Undue Influence in May 2011, they wondered—worried, even—how their peers, and the college as a whole, would react to this frank account of sexual assault in the college social environment.

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  • Music Professor Theodore Levin to Present 24th Presidential Lecture

    February 21, 2012

    Listen to a February 2011 podcast in which Ted Levin reflects on his three decades of music research and shares an excerpt from "Getme, Getme" from the "Music of Central Asia, Volume 8: Rainbow featuring the Kronos Quartet with Alim and Fargana Qasimov and Homayun Sakhi" Ethnomusicologist Theodore Levin, the Arthur R. Virgin Professor of Music, will present Dartmouth’s 24th Presidential Lecture, “Why Music Matters,” on Tuesday, February 28, at 5 p.m. in Dartmouth Hall 105.

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