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Chechen surgeon and human rights activist to speak

Dr. Khassan Baiev, a Chechen physician, author and human rights activist, will speak at Bates College on International Human Rights Day at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, in Room 204 of Carnegie Science...

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Crisis in the Caucasus: Cold War 2.0?

The German-Russian Studies Department invites you to this year’s first “Samovar Series for Cultural Inquiry”.  The topic will be recent events in the Caucasus and the impact those events are having and...

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Wake Up Call

In a Bates classroom, author Denis Sweet, professor of German, is lost in "unthought." It was Short Term 2008, the debut of my course, “Wake Up!” The rain was pouring down in the woods of southwestern...

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Vecsey reads Holocaust memoir sequel by Isaacson '65

Last winter, Judith Isaacson ’65, LL.D. ’94 got to hear her own words during a reading at the Lewiston Public Library by Katalin Vecsey, who read selections from Isaacson’s Seed of Sarah, a memoir...

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Bates Matters: Traditions and Facilities

How a tradition of learning inside, outside, and around the classroom influences Bates facilities growth By President Elaine Tuttle Hansen The unstaged photograph below shows history professor Hilmar...

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$150,000 grant from Alden Trust supports Hedge-Bill renovations

As Bates continues to transform two 19th-century residence halls into state-of-the-art academic buildings, the college has received a $150,000 grant from the George I. Alden Trust to support the...

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Sights, sounds and sense of Russian poetry at Mount David Summit

The two students of Russian began their Mount David Summit panel presentation with a black-and-white photograph showing the open casket of Russian poet Anna Akhmatova surrounded by mourners, including...

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Campus Construction Update: June 7, 2011

Like sands through the hourglass, so are the final days of the renovation of Hedge and Roger Williams halls. On Monday, June 27, faculty in philosophy, religious studies and environmental studies will...

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U.S. Sen. George Mitchell among speakers for weeklong ‘Unbounded Learning’

George Mitchell, the former U.S. senator who served as President Obama’s special envoy for Middle East peace until last spring, delivers the keynote address during a weeklong celebration of...

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German and Russian Studies, Fall 2013

Assistant Professor of German Jakub Kazecki. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College. The Department of German and Russian Studies looks forward to welcoming back its many students returning...

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German and Russian Studies, Fall 2013

Assistant Professor of German Jakub Kazecki. Photograph by Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College. The Department of German and Russian Studies looks forward to welcoming back its many students returning...

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