Events
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Abolition
The Abolition series examines how the humanities - history, language, storytelling, and the imagination - informs the activism and vision of movement leaders.
Environment Forum
The Environment Forum is dedicated to exploring new work in the arts and humanities that reframes or reimagines the relationship of humanity to the rest of nature
Hauser Forum
Established with the generous gift of Rita E. Hauser, the Rita E. Hauser Forum for the Arts is broadly conceived to address “The State of the Arts” across the globe.
Psychedelics in Society & Culture
The Study of Psychedelics in Society and Culture approaches the field from a range of humanistic and social scientific viewpoints including law, policy, ethics, religion and spirituality, the nature of consciousness, and art and literature.
Norton Lectures
Harvard’s preeminent lecture series in the arts and humanities, the Norton Lectures recognize individuals of extraordinary talent who, in addition to their particular expertise, have the gift of wide dissemination and wise expression.
Postdoctoral Fellows Seminar
This series gives the Mahindra Humanities Center Postdoctoral Fellows the opportunity to present their work to their cohort as well as faculty, graduate students, and community members from Harvard and beyond.
Tanner Lectures
Tanner Lectures are held annually at nine universities, including Harvard, to advance and reflect upon learning relating to human values.
Urban Conversations
Urban Conversations aims to link humanistic approaches with spatial investigations.
Writers Speak
Writers Speak brings significant contemporary writers to speak on campus, with the intention of fostering literary conversation.