SlaveVoyages: Historical Data on the Slave Trade Moves to Harvard
May 6, 2025
SlaveVoyages is an essential digital tool that shines a light on the intricate history of the trans-Atlantic slave trade, provided through a comprehensive slave trade database developed over four decades by scholars from around the world.This groundbreaking project, recently announced by Henry Louis Gates Jr.
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Harvard Pulse Survey: Inclusion and Belonging Insights
May 6, 2025
The Harvard Pulse Survey serves as a crucial gauge of community sentiment regarding inclusion and belonging within the Harvard community.This periodic survey, first launched in 2019, aims to illuminate the essential dynamics of campus belonging data, allowing Harvard to assess how members experience their environment.
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Combating Anti-Muslim Bias: Harvard’s New Initiatives
May 6, 2025
Combating anti-Muslim bias is crucial for fostering an inclusive and harmonious society, especially in diverse educational institutions like Harvard.The recent initiatives announced by President Alan M.
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Harvard Lawsuit Against Funding Freeze by Trump Administration
May 6, 2025
In a significant legal battle, Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, asserting that the recent funding freeze on research violates the First Amendment.This Harvard lawsuit funding freeze, which halts over $2.2 billion in essential research dollars, poses a serious threat to various scientific initiatives critical for advancing knowledge in medicine, technology, and much more.
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Harvard Medal Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Service
May 6, 2025
The **Harvard Medal** is a prestigious award that honors individuals whose exceptional service has significantly impacted Harvard University.This year, four esteemed recipients will be recognized for their contributions during the Harvard Alumni Day on June 6, 2025.
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Combating Antisemitism: Harvard’s New Initiatives Explained
May 5, 2025
Combating antisemitism has become a pressing concern across educational institutions, where Jewish students often find themselves facing significant challenges such as campus discrimination and anti-Israeli bias.With recent actions announced by Harvard University, there is a renewed commitment to support the Jewish student experience and foster an environment of equity and respect.
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Medical Anthropology: Reflecting on Kleinman’s Legacy
May 5, 2025
Medical anthropology is a vital field that examines the intricate connections between health, culture, and society.Spearheaded by luminaries like Arthur Kleinman, this discipline highlights the diverse medical systems and practices that exist across different cultures, emphasizing how social factors impact health outcomes.
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Medical Anthropology: Arthur Kleinman’s Lasting Legacy
May 5, 2025
Medical anthropology is a dynamic interdisciplinary field that examines health, illness, and healing practices from a cultural and social perspective.This discipline has been significantly shaped by pioneers like Arthur Kleinman, whose recent seminar on the "Future of Medical Anthropology" underscored the importance of understanding various medical systems and their impacts on people's lives.
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Harvard Medal 2025: Celebrating Exceptional Service
April 30, 2025
The Harvard Medal 2025 will be awarded to four distinguished individuals who exemplify exceptional service to the University and its community.This prestigious recognition, presented by the Harvard Alumni Association, honors the extraordinary contributions of alumni and affiliated members who have significantly impacted leadership, education, and support at Harvard.
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Combating Anti-Muslim Bias: Harvard’s New Initiatives
April 29, 2025
Combating anti-Muslim bias is a crucial initiative being propelled by Harvard University, addressing the urgent need to foster an inclusive environment for all students.President Alan M.
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