Faculty News
Professor Joan Tower’s Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman Performed in Celebration of the Presidential Inauguration
Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman, No. 1 by Joan Tower, Asher B. Edelman Professor in the Arts and faculty member of the Bard College Conservatory of Music, was performed by the Hope & Harmony Ensemble in honor of the upcoming inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. The virtual program begins with Aaron Copland’s Fanfare for the Common Man, celebrating the president-elect. Tower’s Fanfare is then performed in honor of the vice president-elect. More >
Professor Sanjib Baruah on the White Supremacy Behind the US Capitol Assault
“The narrative of a stolen election has a racial subtext that has long roots in American history,” writes Professor of Political Studies Sanjib Baruah. “If Trump’s 2016 election victory was partly the result of a racial backlash against the Obama presidency, Biden’s public embrace of diversity and inclusion is sure to reinforce white resentment and disaffection.” More >
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- Bard Early College Issues White Paper Outlining Policies Needed to Strengthen and Expand College in High School Programs in New York State
- Francine Prose: Anyone Shocked by the US Capitol Attack Has Ignored an Awful Lot of Warning Signs
- Masha Gessen: The Capitol Invaders Enjoyed the Privilege of Not Being Taken Seriously
- Interview: Jenny Offill Talks to the Guardian about Her Novel Weather, Getting Through the Pandemic, and President Trump’s “Legacy of Fear”
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