The Gallatin Global Newsletter
News, Profiles, and Reflections from Gallatin's Global Programs
Sam Cheng Gallatin Travel Course: “Postcolonial Urbanisms: Development, Environment, & Social Movements in Senegal” Senegal, Summer 2018 I am a photographer, but during this trip, I shot less than one roll of 35mm film. Our visit to Gorée Island early on in the trip forced me to grapple with the consequences of global tourism and … Continue reading Western Photography in Postcolonial Senegal
Shirley Reynozo Gallatin Travel Course: “Postcolonial Urbanisms: Development, Environment, & Social Movements in Senegal” Senegal, Summer 2018 While I aim to have an integrated, culturally enriching experience when traveling, I am not interested in travel abroad fueled by romantic idealism nor superficial political correctness. I am interested in grappling with the implications of colonialism and … Continue reading Days in Dakar: A Dean’s Scholarship Reflection