• Hortense Spillers

    Hortense Spillers, Fall 2023

    Hortense Spillers, the Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor Emerita from Vanderbilt, whose pioneering work on arts and letters from an African American perspective have launched hundreds of careers and conversations. Spillers will be affiliated with the Department of English and Creative Writing.

  • Atifete Jahjaga

    Atifete Jahjaga, Winter 2024

    Atifete Jahjaga, former president of Kosovo and founder of the Jahjaga Foundation, will be a visiting professor in the Program in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.

  • George Takei

    George Takei, Spring 2024

    George Takei is a social justice activist, social media superstar, Grammy-nominated recording artist, New York Times bestselling author, and pioneering actor. He has appeared in more than 40 feature films and hundreds of television roles, most famously as Hikaru Sulu in Star Trek.
Louise Erdrich '76 sits on a couch at Dartmouth's Montgomery House

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Charles Musiba and students

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