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Becoming white: religion and the construction of race
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2018
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Kahn, Jonathon S.
Kahn, Jonathon S.
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Craft in Modernity
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2015-January-01
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Since the industrial revolution, the craftsman has occupied an increasingly precarious position in society. The once obvious and natural role of craft is threatened. Craft production sits in uneasy tension with forces of modernity, practicality, industry, economy, and reproduction. These...
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Cultivating Freedom: Reimagining Individualism and Community through the Landmark Forum
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2022-April-22
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Embodying American rituals: a corporeal understanding of cultural production
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2017-January-01
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Iconicity in the age of social media: Augmenting theories of iconicity through the study of a contemporary iconic photograph
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2019-January-01
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Legacies of Haunting: Confronting my Grandfather, his Films, and my Ghosts
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2023-April-21
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This thesis explores the paradoxical nature of Rafael Azcona’s legacy; Azcona is deeply ingrained in Spanish collective memory through his culturally significant films yet, contradictorily, my memories of him as my grandfather are very limited. Guided by an understanding of...
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Reluctant religion and radical politics: reimagining theology for countersovereign critique
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2017-January-01
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Saints in the Streets: Marking (Sacred) Spaces of Ethnic Belonging at Urban Feasts and Processions
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2013-January-01
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Storytelling's capacity for individual and collective healing: Vassar voices as latent commons
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2020-January-01
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Textures and Symbols: Creation through Association
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2014-January-01
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Thurman Opening Comments
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2024-February-15
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Opening comments by Jonathon Kahn for the "The Reverend Howard Thurman, Blackness, and Vassar College: Student Panel and Presentations" event on
Feb 15, 2024 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m. in the Villard Room.
Black theologian Howard Thurman has been widely credited with...
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What's the Matter With Vassar?: Navigating Class Difference at an “Elite” Institution
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2024-February-18
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