Neus Ballús, Spanish filmmaker, will be presenting her film "La Plaga,” which was released in 2013, and premiered at 63rd Berlinale. “La Plaga” is a film of intertwining stories that offers a moving portrait of life in the outskirts of Barcelona. The screening will be followed by a film discussion.

 La directora de cine española Neus Ballús presenta su película "La Plaga", estrenada en la 63 Berlinale en 2013. "La plaga" es una película de historias entrelazadas que muestra un conmovedor retrato de la vida a las...

Prof. Dr. med Frank Ruehli, MD PhD
Institute of Evolutionary Medicine, University of Zurich

King Tutankhamen, Oetsi ‘the Iceman’ from the Alps, Iranian salt mummies, mummies from Peru – Prof. Dr. med Frank Ruehli has examined and written about them all.  Prof. Ruehli is the Director of the University of Zurich’s Institute of Evolutionary Medicine, a world-renowned research institute that focuses on the interdisciplinary study of the...

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Brian P. Owensby
Corcoran Department of History

Sean Wilentz: Nathan I. Huggins Lectures (in 3 parts)

Public Conversation

 In Conversation: Steven Nelson and Abigail DeVille

 Steven Nelson, Associate Professor of African and African American Art History, University of California, Los Angeles; Cohen Fellow at the W. E. B. Du Bois Research Institute, Hutchins...

“Digital Archives and Public History: Documenting and Exhibiting South Asian American Stories;  a talk with Samip Mallick, the founder of the South Asian American Digital Archive (https://www.saadigitalarchive.org/), and Pawan Dhingra, the founding curator of the Smithsonian Exhibition "Beyond Bollywood: Indian Americans Shape the Nation" (http://smithsonianapa.org/beyondbollywood/). Moderated by Vivek Bald  (CWC Fellows; MIT...

RLL Advising Open House:  Please join us in the 4^th floor lounge for refreshments and conversation with students interested in concentrating in Romance Languages and Literatures

“Contested Landscape: Damascus in Medieval Arabic Descriptions”

Co-sponsors:  Cartography Seminar and the Medieval Studies Seminar, Mahindra Humanities Center

http://mahindrahumanities.fas.harvard.edu/content/contested-landscape-damascus-medieval-arabic-descriptions