In this edition, we review some highlights of the past three years, documenting the continued reverberations of Robert Gaudino’s innovative teaching at Williams.
Sustaining the Gaudino Legacy
A word from the board; Lois Banta reflects on her tenure as Gaudino Scholar; ‘He was a true mentor’
Collective Memories of Societal Trauma
Fleeing Soviet oppression; Estonian internships; Bearing witness to apartheid
Conversations about Conflict
The photography of Ben Brody; Of Men and War; The wisdom of Sophocles; Transgender, at War and in Love
Stewardship of Place and Culture
Cultural collisions; Environmental justice; Sustainable farming in California
Refugee Journeys
From Winter Study to senior thesis; ‘Uncertain Journeys’; Refugee Kids; A Honduran odyssey; The sanctuary movement
Exploring Inner Lives
Consciousness bootcamp; Living Just One Life retreat; The ethical challenges of documentary film-making
Williams in the Mirror
Lining up for Served ; Point/Counterpoint; Human Library
Other Explorations
Over the past three years, the Gaudino Fund has sponsored an array of lectures, conferences, trips and performances