Religious Diversity of Northampton. The United States is one of the most religiously diverse nations on earth. This project, undertaken by students at Smith College and Professor David J. Howlett, investigates that diversity by featuring eight religious communities in Northampton, Massachusetts. As you explore this website, you can take a virtual walking tour of these communities. Read the student research about each site and its place within its wider religious tradition. Click on the 360 degree photos to explore the interiors of these sites. And click on points within these photos to investigate various objects important to these religious traditions. Instructor: David J. Howlett, Religion
Category: Multimodal
Teaching Romance Languages
Teaching Romance Languages. Students in FRN/ITL/POR/SPN299 explored the resources for language learning in Neilson Library to develop multimedia online resources for language instruction in Italian, Portuguese, French, and Spanish. Student collaborated on the design of a resource website and created multimedia learning resources for different languages. Accessible only via Smith credentials. Instructor: Simone Gugliotta, Education & Child Study + Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, French
LAS 310: Senior Capstone Seminar
LAS 310: Senior Capstone Seminar. Students in LAS310 created independent multimedia capstone research projects, ranging from a handbook of community resources for immigrants, to a salsa class for children, and beyond. Accessible only via Smith credentials. Instructor: Michelle Joffroy, Latin American Studies
The Art of the Steal
The Art of the Steal. Students in ENG 118 explored the concept of remixing as a necessary tool for cultural transformation, creating digital multimedia projects and writing academic essays on the topic. Instructor: Jonathan Ruseski, Jacobson Center
Writers on Writing: An Anthology
Writers on Writing: An Anthology. Students in this ENG 110 course published creative work in a variety of genres, including fiction, nonfiction, word and image, and sound. Instructor: Julio Alves, Jacobson Center
Author, Authority, Authoritarianism: Writing and Resistance in the Portuguese-Speaking World
Author, Authority, Authoritarianism: Writing and Resistance in the Portuguese-Speaking World. An Instagram page curated by students of Portuguese and World Literatures at Smith College (POR/WLT 212) — exploring and sharing voices and visions from Lusophone literatures. Instructor: Malcolm McNee, Spanish & Portuguese
Taking the Archives Public
Taking the Archives Public. Capstone students in ARX 340 created portfolios on a class blog that included public writing, mini exhibits, and a final project. Instructor: Kelly Anderson, Study of Women & Gender
Food For Thought
Food For Thought. Incorporating images, sound, and video, Students in Chinese 352 authored multimedia articles themed around health and wellness. Instructor: Lu Yu, East Asia Languages & Cultures
The Black Radical Imagination
The Black Radical Imagination. This site showcases two of the major assignments for AFR202: Art, Activism, and Media – artist activist profiles and final independent creation projects. Accessible only via Smith credentials. Instructor: Traci-Ann Wint, Africana Studies
NSC 312: Race and Gender in the Study of Neurological Disorders
NSC 312: Race and Gender in the Study of Neurological Disorders. Class Archive: Student final projects from Interterm 2021.