In Their Own Words: Mia Benjamin ’13

“In Their Own Words” is an ongoing series featuring the experiences of Middlebury students at their summer internships. This summer Mia Benjamin ’13 interned with Pathways for Mutual Respect and the International Institute of Connecticut in Singapore, Malaysia and Connecticut.          What did you do? I worked to promote Pathways for Mutual Respect’s interfaith dialogue initiative […]…Continue Reading In Their Own Words: Mia Benjamin ’13

Identity Prospecting

In the latest step in the on-going conflict over memory-rights and the Holy Land, Benjamin Netanyahu decided today to include two shrines located in the West Bank – among them the Cave of the Patriarchs – in the list of Israeli national heritage sites. For those of you unfamiliar, the Cave of the Patriarchs is […]…Continue Reading Identity Prospecting