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Sep. 7, 2023

Sophia Shepherd ’24 Explores Militarism’s Role in Climate Change

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May. 15, 2025

“There is No Sole Genius”: Mary Routt Chair of Writing Éireann Lorsung on the Philosophy of Making Art

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Mar. 20, 2024

Spotlight on Faculty: Mary-Alice Daniel, Mary Routt Chair of Writing

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Sep. 7, 2023

Sophia Shepherd ’24 Explores Militarism’s Role in Climate Change

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May. 15, 2025

“There is No Sole Genius”: Mary Routt Chair of Writing Éireann Lorsung on the Philosophy of Making Art

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Mar. 20, 2024

Spotlight on Faculty: Mary-Alice Daniel, Mary Routt Chair of Writing

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Sep. 7, 2023

Sophia Shepherd ’24 Explores Militarism’s Role in Climate Change

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May 15, 2025

“There is No Sole Genius”: Mary Routt Chair of Writing Éireann Lorsung on the Philosophy of Making Art

Éireann Lorsung (left) and Chloe Martinez In Scripps College’s Hampton Room above Malott Commons on a spring Thursday afternoon, white banners with stark black lettering decorated the stage with phrases […]

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March 20, 2024

Spotlight on Faculty: Mary-Alice Daniel, Mary Routt Chair of Writing

Scripps’ 2024 Mary Routt Chair of Writing is Mary-Alice Daniel, an award-winning, cross-genre writer born near the Niger/Nigeria border and raised in England and Tennessee.

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September 7, 2023

Sophia Shepherd ’24 Explores Militarism’s Role in Climate Change

“Because of this grant, I had the time and energy to read everything I’ve wanted to read and explore a subject that is personally meaningful to me and my career path,” Shepherd says.

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March 15, 2023

Spotlight on Faculty: Jean Chen Ho, Mary Routt Chair of Writing

“Writing is a solitary activity, but finding community in like-minded thinkers and readers can be so wonderful in the writing process,” Ho says. “In all my classes, I want students to gain a greater sense of themselves and their own work, to learn how to see themselves more clearly and with more careful attention.”

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February 9, 2018

Spotlight on Faculty: Scripps Welcomes Novelist Rachel Kushner as Mary Routt Chair in Writing

What’s the secret to becoming a great writer? According to Rachel Kushner, a two-time finalist for the National Book Award, one of the most critical, yet commonly overlooked aspects of the writing process begins even before putting pen to paper—it starts with becoming a keen observer. As Scripps’ Mary Routt Writing Chair, Kushner is teaching a course titled Looking and Listening, which will invite students to take a closer look at the spaces around them.

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