Feast, sip, and celebrate history at the sixth annual Cocktails with Clio!

Thursday, 12 May 2016
6:00 PM

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
Columbia Point
Boston, Massachusetts

Tickets are $300 per person

As part of the Society’s 225th anniversary celebrations, we invite you to join us for a festive evening that will raise funds in support of MHS outreach initatives and educational programs. The evening will begin with cocktails in the lovely pavilion space overlooking the harbor. A...

Special Event

Rahul Mehrotra, Professor of Urban Design and Planning, Harvard Graduate School of Design 

Tarun Khanna, Director, Harvard South Asia Institute; Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Harvard Business School

The Kumbh Mela is a Hindu religious fair that occurs every twelve years in India, and has become the largest public gathering in the world. The most recent observance of the festival took place in 2013 in Allahabad, with an estimated attendance of over 80...

Jane Lewisohn
Research associate, Department of Music, SOAS, University of London; director, Golha Project

Eighteenth-Century Studies Presents:

Janet Todd, University of Aberdeen

Global Fellows’ Presentation:

 Exile as Imperial Practice. Penal transportation in Western Siberia, 1870-1900
Zhanna Popova, WIGH Global Fellow; PhD Candidate in History, International Institute of Social History and the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands

 Aging Population in Modern New York City: A Global Perspective
...

Approaching the Anthropocene: Perspectives from the humanities and the sciences

HUCE hosts a  panel discussion on "Approaching the Anthropocene: Perspectives from the humanities and the sciences" featuring:

• Pamela Templer, Biology, Boston University;
• Fredrik Albritton Jonsson,...

The Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture is pleased to announce the final lecture in its 2015–2016 lecture series. 

On May 4, 2016, at 6:15 pm at the Harvard Faculty Club, Cecily J. Hilsdale (McGill University) will present “Worldliness in Byzantium and Beyond: Manuscript Materiality...

Monday, April 25 @ 6pm

Room 113, Sever Hall

This event will be...

Criticism and Theory in an Age of Populism:

The 40th Anniversary Conference of the School of Criticism and Theory

Friday, April 29, 2016

Thompson Room (110), Barker Center

Free and open to the public. Seating is limited.

Click...

Speakers: 
Attorney Martin B. Gold
Instrumental in securing adoption of congressional resolutions expressing regret for the Chinese exclusion laws

Karen Li, Miss Chinatown USA 2014, Harvard 2018

Lelund Cheung, Cambridge City Councilor

Nam Pham, Assistant Secretary of Business Development & International Trade at Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing & Economic Development

Lisa Wong, Former...