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The Power and Prescience of Speculative Fiction

The Feb 20–22 "Children of Cuarón" conference will explore how futuristic fiction illuminates the world's biggest challenges, as part of the Dialogue Project's special topic series on borders and immigration.
Luke Chang Receives Presidential Early-Career Award

The award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding young STEM researchers.
Dartmouth Scholars Honored by the Modern Language Association

Professor Miya Xie and senior lecturer Andrew Simon received prestigious awards for their recent books.
Elizabeth Smith to Step Down as Dean of Faculty This Fall

Smith will continue to serve as co-director of the Dialogue Project, one of many initiatives she has led in her eight years as dean.
Nina Pavcnik Named Interim Dean of Arts and Sciences

The economist helped lead the proposal process for the new school.

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At the Intersection of Restorative Justice, Gender, and Art

Professor Annabel Martín helps to create positive change in Spain's Basque Country following extreme political violence.
A Familiar Face at Childbirth Makes a Difference

Study finds lower stress levels for new mothers when support people are present.
To Elude U.S. Immigration, Early Korean Migrants Identified as Students

A new study sheds light on the "model minority" myth that stereotypes Asian Americans as high-achieving and successful.
Dialogue Project to Welcome Journalist Mónica Guzmán

Known especially for her work helping people understand each other across political divides, the author will deliver a public talk on Feb. 25.
The Power and Prescience of Speculative Fiction

The Feb 20–22 "Children of Cuarón" conference will explore how futuristic fiction illuminates the world's biggest challenges.
Jennifer Lind Testifies Before U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee

The government professor discussed the U.S. response to Chinese influence operations.
Elizabeth Smith to Step Down as Dean of Faculty This Fall

Government professor John Carey will serve as interim dean, beginning Sept. 1.
Luke Chang Receives Presidential Early-Career Award

The award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding young STEM researchers.
Empowering Language Learners Through Design Thinking

Faculty integrate the study of Italian with design thinking to foster creativity and community.
Reclaiming Melancholia as a Transformative Force

In their new book, George Edmondson and Klaus Mladek make the case for melancholia as a vital form of social critique and political renewal.

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