Advancement of Public Action Courses
Spring 2024
Beyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckCAPA Advanced Workshop
Susan SgorbatiChanging Our Lens Part 2
Alisa Del TufoChanging Our Lens Part 2
Alisa del TufoCommunity and Liberation Psychology
Özge SavaşComputer Science Principles
Meltem BallanEndeavor Environmental Action Post-Fellowship Class
Judith EnckField Tuning: art, agriculture and attuning to the land
Alexis EltonFoundations of Global Politics
Rotimi SuberuGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
Susan SgorbatiIntergroup Dialogue: The Art and Practice of Having Difficult Conversations Across the Lines of Difference
Maurice Hall & Susan SgorbatiInternational Human Rights Law
Andy GalindoIntroduction to Sustainable Agriculture
Kelie BowmanOral History for Social Change
Alisa Del TufoPeacebuilding
Vahidin OmanovicPeacebuilding 2
Vahidin OmanovicPlastics and Public Health
Megan WolffResearching Human Rights
Rotimi SuberuThe Art of the Interview
Joe DonahueThe State of American Democracy and the November 2024 Elections
Susan Sgorbati & Brian CampionWhat is (and What is Not) US Empire
David BondWicked Problems and Diabolical Dilemmas
Eileen ScullyWomen and Human Mobility
Andy Galindo
Fall 2023
ARCHIVE and ACCESS: PUBLICATION, PEDAGOGY, and MUTUAL AID as PUBLIC ACTION
Elæ Moss, MFA Teaching FellowBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckChanging Our Lens: Restorative Justice on Campus and Off
Alisa Del TufoClimate Change and the Food System
Mark SchapiroEarth Journalism
Mark SchapiroEducation for a Democracy: The Patrick J. Leahy Public Policy Forum
Susan Sgorbati, Brian Campion, & Eileen ScullyEducation for a Democracy: The Patrick J. Leahy Public Policy Forum
Susan Sgorbati, Brian Campion, & Eileen ScullyEnvironment and Public Action
David BondFrom Concept to Reality: Participatory Action Research and Restorative Practice
Alisa Del TufoGANAS
Jonathan PitcherGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiHuman Rights in Global Politics
Rotimi SuberuIntroduction to International Law
Andy GalindoMaking Sense of World Events
David Bond, Mariam Ghani, Senem Pirler, & Özge SavasPre-Fellowship Class For Endeavor Foundation Environmental Action Fellowship
Judith EnckRethinking Capitalism: Climate, Poverty, Jobs and Public Action
Steven HailSeminar on International Mediation in Armed Conflicts
Rotimi SuberuSustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Human Rights, Peacebuilding and the Environment
Andy GalindoThe Data Science Foundations
Meltem BallanWater Dialogues: The Future of Civilization
Susan SgorbatiWhat Was Critique and What Comes Next?
David Bond
Spring 2023
Advanced CAPA Workshop
Susan SgorbatiAlternate Visions: Seeing the world through Women and LGBTQIA+ Contemporary Photographers
Farzana Wahidy, MFA Teaching FellowBeans Give Back 2.0
Alexis EltonBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckConflict Resolution Theories: An Introduction
Michael CohenConversations on Queerness
Brian CampionCooperative Vision: The Value of Photography Collectives
Farzana Wahidy, MFA Teaching FellowDirt Line
Alexis EltonElectroacoustic Band Workshop
Senem PirlerEnvironmental Action Fellowship Post Fellowship Class
Judith EnckFuture Histories, Speculative Sites II || YEAR ONE SEED LAB
Elae Moss, MFA Teaching FellowGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
Susan SgorbatiInternational Human Rights Law
Andy GalindoIran: A Theocracy in Crisis
Mansour Farhang & John LimbertManaging Complexity for an Abundant Future
Jesse McDougallOn the Question of Violence: Inquiry, Movement, and Rupture
David BondPeacebuilding
Vahidin OmanovicPeacebuilding 2 : Be the Change You Want to See in the World
Vahidin OmanovicRestorative Practices and Sexual Misconduct on Campus
Alisa Del TufoSeminar in Comparative Democratization
Rotimi SuberuSongs of Protest and Praise
Kathy BullockThe Haggadah of Passover: An Exploration
Michael CohenTracing a Wound: In Usdan Gallery with artist Emilio Rojas
Anne ThompsonWomen and Human Mobility
Andy Galindo
Fall 2022
Beans Give Back 1.0
Alexis EltonBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckBlack Music: Black Music Division – Reimagined
Michael WimberlyCreative Radioplay and Podcasting
Senem PirlerDemocracy in America, from the Revolution to Trump
Casey BohlenDemocracy in America: Public Policy Forum
Brian CampionEnvironmental Action Fellowship Pre-Fellowship Class
Judith EnckFuture Histories, Speculative Sites
Elae Moss, MFA Teaching FellowGANAS
Jonathan PitcherGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
Brian Michael MurphyGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
Brian Michael MurphyImprovisation for a Catastrophe
Susan SgorbatiIntro to Mass Communication
Joe DonahueIntroduction to Restorative Justice – PAX
Alisa Del TufoMacroeconomics 1: “Growth and Crisis”
Lopamudra BanerjeeMediation and Negotiation for Complex Conflicts
Susan SgorbatiMusic and Culture: An Introduction to Ethnomusicology
Joseph AlparOral History for Social Change
Alisa Del TufoPandemic and the World Economy
Lopamudra BanerjeePracticum in Environmental Justice
David BondProcedures from Shadows: Black and Indigenous Art Practice in the Brazilian Context
Kenneth BaileyPROTOTYPIA [PLAY! -Lab]
Divine Bradley, MFA Teaching FellowPROTOTYPIA [PLAY! -Lab]
Divine Bradley, MFA Teaching FellowSeen and Unseen Rhythms: Field Lab Into Embodied Landscape
Alexis EltonSlow Project Lab
Sal RandolphSocial Kitchen 2.0 Lab: Culinary Space/Kitchen Practicum
Yoko InoueSocial Kitchen 2.0: Collective Wellness, Engagement, and Inclusion
Yoko InoueVermont Education Policy
Brian CampionWearable Art: Intersections of Art, Activism, and Fashion
Michael Sylvan RobinsonWellbeing @ Bennington
Alison Tartaglia & Kat Daley
Spring 2022
American Food 2022
Ben HallAttention Studio
Sal RandolphBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckCAPA Advanced Workshop
Susan SgorbatiClimate Change and Advocacy
Mark DunleaCrafting the “It Narrative”
Frances Ya-Chu CowhigCreating Participatory Events at the Intersection of Choreographic and Conflict Engagement Practices
Dana CaspersenDrumming: An Extension of Language
Michael WimberlyEndeavor Environmental Action Post Fellowship Class
Judith EnckFaculty Performance Production: “H & G, a great and terrible story,” by Anna Maria Hong, Jean Randich, Sue Rees, and Allen Shawn
Jean Randich & Allen ShawnFrom Ashes to Fascists: The Roots and Rise of our Anti-Environmental Age
John HultgrenFrom Concept to Reality: Restorative Practice and Participatory Action Research
Alisa Del TufoGANAS
Jonathan PitcherGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
TBAGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
Brian Michael MurphyHuman Rights in Global Politics
Rotimi SuberuInternational Human Rights Law
Andrea GalindoPeacebuilding
Vahidin OmanovicPeacebuilding 2 : Be the Change You Want to See in the World
Vahidin OmanovicPerformance as Radicalism in Practice
Kriss MinceyPerformance as Radicalism in Practice
Kriss MinceyPlaywriting as Civic Inquiry – The Supreme Court and the Corporate Person
Frances Ya-Chu CowhigResilience, Farming, and Food Access
Tatiana AbatemarcoSocial Capital for Regenerative Communities
Tatiana Abatemarco & Susan SgorbatiSpaceships
Divine BradleySpaceships
Divine BradleyThe Art of the Interview
Joe DonahueThe War in Ukraine
Alexandar MihailovicThe WAR Room for Free and Fair Elections (2022 and 2024)
Susan SgorbatiTransformative Justice: Changing Ourselves and the World
Alisa Del TufoWhenever Wherever Festival: As a Celebration of Diverse Communities
Mina Nishimura & Kota YamazakiWomen and Human Mobility
Andrea Galindo
Fall 2021
AGAPE: Love in the Time of Pandemic, Hate and Insurrection
Vivian NixonArt and Entrepreneurship
Lauren RuffinBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckBuilding Regenerative and Resilient Communities
Susan SgorbatiCan Restorative Justice Work in Cases of Intimate Violence?
Alisa Del TufoCivil Society in Conflict Resolution
Rotimi SuberuDrumming: An Extension of Language
Michael WimberlyGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
TBAIn and Out of Italy: Migration Fluxes Through the Boot
Barbara AlfanoIntroduction to Restorative Justice
Alisa Del TufoIntuitive Electronics for Sound
Jen KutlerPlacing Art at the Heart of Community Building
Miroslava Prazak & Kerry Ryer-ParkePLAY!
Divine BradleyPLAY!
Divine BradleyPre-Fellowship Class For Endeavor Foundation Environmental Action Fellowship
Judith EnckPrototyping An Innovation Lab
David ZicarelliPublic Policy Forum: Understanding January 6
Brian CampionSlow Studio
Sal RandolphSocially Engaged Art Seminar: Critical Kitchen Pedagogy
Yoko InoueSocially Engaged Art Seminar: Critical Kitchen Pedagogy
Yoko InoueSpeaking of Earth: Environmental Speeches that Moved the World
Michael CohenTeaching January 6
Brian CampionThe Bible as a Key to Environmental Thought
Michael CohenThe Book of Deuteronomy & the Book of Jonah
Michael CohenThe Regeneration Generation: Rebuilding the Natural Abundance of Earth
Jesse McDougallUnderstanding Food Insecurity in Bennington 3
Tatiana Abatemarco & Susan SgorbatiUnderstanding Media
Joe Donahue
Spring 2021
A Community Health Approach to Social Emergencies, American Racism, and Firearm Injury Prevention
Dr. Christopher BarsottiAction Research Lab for Food Sovereignty
Tatiana AbatemarcoAmerican Food 2021
Ben HallArt in Captivity: The Images, Sounds, and Rhetoric of Freedom
Vivian NixonBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckBeyond Plastic Pollution
Judith EnckCAPA Advanced Workshop
Susan Sgorbati & David BondChoreography of Attention
Sal RandolphCourting Interpretation
Jonathan PitcherCreative Economies
Caroline WoolardCreative Podcasting
Senem PirlerDecolonizing Ethnomusicology
Joseph M. AlparEnvironment and Public Action
David BondEnvironmental Action Post Fellowship Class
Judith EnckExplorations in Public History
Eileen ScullyFuture Work: Systems of Evaluation
David ZicarelliGeographies of Food Part II: Decolonizing, and Re-indigenizing Research Intensive
Yoko InoueGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
Brian Michael MurphyHuman Rights and Covid-19
Andrea GalindoIdeas Arrangements Effects
Kenneth Bailey, MFA Teaching FellowInvesting in Futures: The Art of World-Building
Marina ZurkowIs This Land Made for You and Me?
Brian Campion, Susan Sgorbati, Donald Campbell, & Andrew SchlatterLexicon of Forced Migration
John HultgrenListening and Making
Sal RandolphMake Kitchen Communal Practicum
Yoko InouePeacebuilding
Vahidin OmanovicResilience, Farming, and Food Access
Tatiana AbatemarcoSpaceships
Divine BradleySpaceships
Divine BradleySpatial Justice: Incorporating Social Theory into Artistic Practice
Kenneth Bailey, MFA Teaching FellowThe Bible as a Key to Environmental Thought
Michael M. CohenThe F-Word: Confronting Fascism in the Wake of an Insurrection
John HultgrenThe Jewish Annotated Gospels
Michael M. Cohen
Fall 2020
A Community Health Approach to Social Emergencies, American Racism, and Firearm Injury Prevention
Dr. Christopher BarsottiAdvanced Restorative Justice Seminar
Alisa Del TufoBlack Lives in Context: Brazil
Kenneth Bailey and Tiago GualbertoCollaborative Worldbuilding: Social Justice & Entrepreneurship
Lauren RuffinCollective Entrepreneurship: Full Circle Leadership
Alanna IrvingConflict Resolution: Theory & Practice
Michael M. CohenCOVID19: Pandemic Policy
Brian CampionCreating Our Future: Improvisation for a Catastrophe
Susan SgorbatiCrossroads: Race, Gender and Justice in Higher Education
Vivian NixonFrom Job to Adventure – Designing New Normals in a Post Covid19 World
Kenneth BaileyFuture of Work: Alternative Organizations
David ZicarelliFuture of Work: Individual Capacity
Susan BasterfieldGANAS
Jonathan PitcherGender, Subsistence, and Agriculture
Tatiana AbatemarcoGeographies of Food: De-industrializing, Decolonizing and Re-indigenizing
Yoko InoueGoverning America
Eileen ScullyGraduate Assistantship in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Research in Public Action
Susan SgorbatiGraduate Seminar on Pedagogy and Public Action
Susan SgobatiIn the Public Realm: Chiang Mai, Thailand Art in U.S. Embassy Project (Part 2)
Jon isherwood & Susan SgorbatiIn the Public Realm: Chiang Mai, Thailand Art in U.S. Embassy Project (Part 3)
Jon Isherwood & Susan SgorbatiInfluencing the New Administration
David Bond & Judith EnckMake Kitchen Communal Again: Culinary Participation and Storytelling
Yoko InoueMass Incarceration, an American Invention
Vivian NixonMulti-Species Lab
Marina ZurkowMusic, Gender, and Sexuality in the Middle East
Joseph AlparPolitical Ideologies in Action: American Conservatism
John HultgrenPopular Culture and Music in Post-Colonial Africa: From Palm Wine to Kuduro
Joseph AlparPrek-5 Education Policy
Brian CampionRunning for President in 2020
David Bond & Judith EnckSocial Practices: House Music vs Neoliberalism
Kenneth BaileySoup Thinking/Thinking Soup
Ben HallThe Culinary Triangle and Ceramic Pot
Yoko InoueUnderstanding Food Insecurity in Bennington 2
Tatiana Abatemarco & Susan SgorbatiWicked Problems and Diabolical Dilemmas
Eileen Scully