Open to all FAS Staff.

Theodore M. Porter, Distinguished Professor of History at UCLA

Featuring Jonathan Sarna, the Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History, Brandeis University.

Additional programmatic details can be found below and via this event registration link https...

For up-to-date information, see the Mahindra Humanities website.

Free and open to the public. Seating is limited. This event will not be ticketed.

To access Menschel Hall, please enter and exit through the Broadway entrance.
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Join us on November 4^th at 4:00 pm for an artist talk by Betsy Schneider.

Schneider is a photographer and filmmaker who explores and documents transformations of individuals and families over time and place. She holds a BA from the University of Michigan, a BFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and an MFA from Mills College in Oakland, California. In 2002 she joined the School of Art faculty at Arizona State University where she is currently Associate Professor. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally and is part of notable...

Harvard Graduate Students:

Please join us for the presentation of work in progress by Mónica Salas-Landa, a Mahindra Center postdoctoral fellow, as part of our Mellon seminar on violence/non-violence.  The seminar will meet from 3 to 5 pm on Monday, November 9th, in Barker 133.

 Dr. Salas-Landa received a PhD in Anthropology from Cornell University in 2015. Her project "Living among a Field of Ruins: (In)Visible Residues of Violence and Revolution" combines an archival approach with...

Closed session: Graduate Students and Faculty only.

Refreshments will be served. We are also pleased to announce that, starting this semester, students attending the workshop will be entitled to dine for free at CES’s in-house, delicious Friday lunch (12.30-2 pm).

Papers will be pre-circulated on the workshop’s e-mail list. To subscribe, for detailed information about the workshop or its schedule for 2015-16, or if you wish to present in Spring 2016, please contact organizers Paul Schmelzing (...

Closed session: Graduate Students and Faculty only.

Refreshments will be served. We are also pleased to announce that, starting this semester, students attending the workshop will be entitled to dine for free at CES’s in-house, delicious Friday lunch (12.30-2 pm).

Papers will be pre-circulated on the workshop’s e-mail list. To subscribe, for detailed information about the workshop or its schedule for 2015-16, or if you wish to present in Spring 2016, please contact organizers Paul Schmelzing (...

Closed session: Graduate students and Faculty only.

Refreshments will be served. We are also pleased to announce that, starting this semester, students attending the workshop will be entitled to dine for free at CES’s in-house, delicious Friday lunch (12.30-2 pm).

Papers will be pre-circulated on the workshop’s e-mail list. To subscribe, for detailed information about the workshop or its schedule for 2015-16, or if you wish to present in Spring 2016, please contact organizers Paul Schmelzing (...

Garry Kasparov:  "Winter is Coming—Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped"

(Hosted by The Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies)

The stunning story of Russia’s slide back into a dictatorship—and how the West is now paying the price for allowing it to happen.

The ascension of Vladimir Putin—a former lieutenant colonel of the KGB—to the presidency of Russia in 1999 was a strong signal that the country was headed away from democracy. Yet in the intervening years—as America and the world’s other leading powers have continued...