Center for History and Economics, History and Economics Seminar

Glenda Sluga, University of Sydney

He Wenkai (Associate Professor, Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; HYI-Radcliffe Visiting Scholar)
Chair/discussant: Daniel Ziblatt (Professor of Government, Harvard University)

This talk...

Chin Sei Jeong (Associate Professor, Division of International Studies, Ewha Womans University; HYI Visiting Scholar 2016-17)
Chair/discussant: ...

metaLAB (at) Harvard is dedicated to pioneering new forms of scholarly, scientific, and creative practice.  It develops multimedia installations, documentary media, tools, and software; it experiments with new publishing genres and models.  Knowledge design lab, idea foundry, and production studio, metaLAB is a place where students learn through making and doing.

You're invited for refreshments, conversation, and the chance to learn about work in progress at metaLAB and opportunities for participation.

South Asia Without Borders Seminar

Alf Nilsen, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Bergen

Chair: Ajantha Subramanian, Professor of...

Student Event

Presented by the South Asia Across Disciplines Workshop

Mrinalini Sinha, Alice Freeman Palmer Professor of History; Professor (by courtesy) of English and Women’s Studies; Senior Fellow, Michigan Society of Fellows (2015-),...

Presenter:

Charles Petersen, "Meritocracy and the Equality Debate, 1958-1974"

Presenter:

Andrew Pope, "A Witch's Brew: Coalition Building Among Black Power, Gay Liberation, and Women's Liberation Movements in Atlanta, 1969-1974"

Presenters:

Liat Spiro, "Prime Movers: Dual Revolutions in Skills, Tools, and Trade, 1796-1852"

Presenter: 

Liang Xu, "Family Governmentality and Flexible Accumulation: Toward a Cultural Analysis of Chinese Garment Producers in South Africa"

Program on the Study of Capitalism

Presenters:

Rudi Batzell, "Terrains of Inequality and Work: Patriarchal Households and Proprietary Firms"

Turkey in the Modern World Seminar

Speaker:

Ahmet Şık, Investigative Journalist, Writer, and Winner of UNESCO's Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.

Contact:

Jessica Barnard
jbarnard@wcfia.harvard.edu Read more...

Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry, and Global Mental Health

"Extraordinary Conditions: Culture and Experience in Mental Illness."

Speaker:

Janis H. Jenkins, Professor of Anthropology and Psychiatry, Department of Anthropology, Division of Social Sciences Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine University of California at San Diego.

Co-sponsored by the Department of...

WIGI Undergraduate Research Fellows Present Summer Research

Speakers:

Quynh-Nhu Le,Undergraduate Research Fellow, Weatherhead Initiative on Gender Inequality. Committee on Degrees in Social Studies, Harvard College.

Domenica Merino,Undergraduate Associate; Simmons Family Research Fellow; Undergraduate...

"Legislative Gender Quotas and Feminist Policymaking in Argentina and Mexico"

Speaker:

Jennifer Piscopo, Assistant Professor of Politics, Occidental College; Peggy Rockefeller Visiting Scholar, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University

Contact:

Isade Salcedo 
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