The Conversation: Militia extremists, kicked off Facebook again, are regaining comfort in public view
Dr. Amy Cooter is director of research, academic development, and innovation at Middlebury’s Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism
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New York Times: ‘Where Did Justine Go?’ One Woman Disappears Into Devotion
Burke Rochford, professor emeritus of religion who has researched the Hare Krishna movement, commented on its waning relevance to young people today.
New York Times: What Trump Looks Like to Historians
Political science professor Matt Dickinson commented for a column by politics writer Thomas Edsall.
New York Times: We All Need Solitude. Here’s How to Embrace It.
Virginia Thomas, assistant professor of psychology who studies the role of solitude in identity development and psychological well-being, discusses the differences between being alone and being lonely.
Two Middlebury Students to Pursue Critical Language Scholarships
Sponsored by the Department of State, the program supports study of less commonly taught languages deemed to be important for U.S. engagement with the world.
Adi Raz Selected as Co-Director of the Middlebury School of Hebrew
The current director of the Modern Hebrew Language Program at the University of Michigan will start at Middlebury on September 1.
New York Times: Satellite Images Reveal Where Russian Nukes Could Be Stored in Belarus
Jeffrey Lewis, a professor and arms control expert at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey in California, helped interpret satellite imagery for the New York Times.
Monique Santoso ’21 Receives Knight-Hennessey Scholarship
A PhD student at Stanford University, Santoso is one of just 90 scholars to earn the prestigious award.
Nine Middlebury Students and Alumni Receive Fulbright Awards
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, the prestigious fellowships support a year of international cultural exchange.