Speaker(s): Charles Maier, Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History, Harvard University

The Salvemini Colloquium is named in honor of the Italian anti-fascist historian who spent much of his career as a professor in the Harvard Department of History. Since 2012, the Colloquium is an annual event at the Center, open to the Harvard academic community and to the public. It is organized with the generous support of the Consulate General of Italy in Boston. The lecture will be followed by a...

Rachel Cohen
Author of...

This talk has been canceled.

Inner Asian and Altaic Studies Lecture Series
Prof. Christopher Beckwith, Indiana University - Department of Central Eurasian Studies
“Scythian philosophy, the Persian Empire, and the question of the Axial Age in Central Eurasia”

"The Wakhis at musical crossroads of Tajikistan and Pakistan"
Richard Wolf, Professor, Harvard University
Department of Music
Department of South Asian Studies

The Dissertation and Beyond: A Roundtable Discussion led by Prof. Mary Lewis

Professor Timothy Snyder (Yale University) is author of the international bestseller Bloodlands:Europe Between Hitler and Stalin, and will be giving a WWI Centennial Lecture as part of the Wellesley Wednesdays series. "Europe Since 1914: Integration and Disintegration" 

Lunch will be served.

Sponsored by: Wellesley College's History Department

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This seminar reflects on the situation of the Spanish language in four regions of linguistic-cultural borders in Asia, Africa, America and Europe. The areas to which special attention will be paid are: Philippines, where Spanish has historical presence since the sixteenth century; Africa, in secular contact with the Iberian Peninsula, especially in the Maghreb; America, where the situation of the border between Mexico and the United States overlaps with the internal border between the American Hispanic population, the country's largest minority, and the Anglo-Saxon population; and Europe,...

Welcome!

The «Observatorio» is hosting an Open House at Harvard to share its projects mapping the Spanish language and Latino Culture in the United States. The Open House will launch the publication Informes del Observatorio / Observatorio Reports, including statements by authors and special music by members of «Berklee College». Tapas and drinks will be served.

RSVP. info-observatory@fas.harvard.edu

 ¡Bienvenidos!

El «Observatorio...

Daniel Markovitz (Yale University).  “Snowball Inequality:  Meritocracy and the Crisis of Capitalism.”  

Faculty Comment: Stephen Shay (Professor of Practice, Harvard Law School)

Student Comment: Robert Niles (Harvard Law School)

Presented by the Workshop on the Political Economy of Modern Capitalism, with support from the Warren Center.  Robinson Hall, Lower Library.