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Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies Events

Oct

Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party

With introduction by faculty from Politics and RFSSTime TBD Refreshments Provided! Sponsored…

Oct

Election Night Trivia @ Late Night at the Den

With Professors Stephanie Kelley-Romano and Steve Engel Sponsored by Politics, Rhetoric, Film,…

Oct

Screening the Presidency Film Series: TBD

Sponsored by Rhetoric, Film and Screen Studies

Oct

Brooks Quimby Debate Council

The Brooks Quimby Debate Council is the student debating society at Bates…

Nov

Election Night Watch Party

Sponsored by Campus Life, Politics, and Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

News & Updates

September 20, 2024

Faculty in the News: Philosophy professor Paul Schofield on h…

We talked with Schofield about his exploration of homelessness in America — including a widely distributed Washington Post opinion piece — and how he hopes to deepen the progressive response to the issue.

September 20, 2024

Part I: Skills, surprises, and epiphanies when Bates students…

In Part I of our photo stories about Bates students with college-supported summer experiences, we check in with eight students whose summer was spent somewhat far, and very far, from campus.

September 19, 2024

CatFacts: 10 historical highlights on the 100th anniversary o…

Bates' emergence as an international debate power stunned early-20th century news media. “It suggests emotions such as are aroused by winning a Carnegie hero medal,” wrote one newspaper.