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Mahindra Humanities: The Politics of History and the Historicity of Politics: Documentaries of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement

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China Humanities Laikwan Pang, Chinese University of Hong Kong The Politics of History and the Historicity of Politics: Documentaries of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Movement Cosponsored by East Asian Media Ecologies. - See more at: http://mahindrahumanities.fas...

Weatherhead/DRCLAS: The Politics that Political Purges Make: Legacies of Authoritarian Politics on Democratic Brazil

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Speaker: Daniel Hidalgo, Cecil and Ida Green Associate Professor of Political Science, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Co-sponsored by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University. Contact: Isade Salcedo isalcedo...

Institute of Politics: Muslim Communities vs. Trump: Controlling the Political Message

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Hosted by: The Politics of Race and Ethnicity at the Institute of Politics Join the Politics of Race and Ethnicity for a conversation about Muslim narratives in Trump's America Professor Ali H. Asani is a member of the Harvard University Class of 1977 and...

Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy

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A discussion with Professor James Hankins on his new book: Virtue Politics: Soulcraft and Statecraft in Renaissance Italy Discussants: - David Armitage, Harvard Universtiy, History - Michelle Clarke, Dartmouth University, Political Science - Eric Nelson...

Past and Present: Cultural Politics in Byzantium and Beyond

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Past and Present: Cultural Politics in Byzantium and Beyond May 1-2, 2026 Convenors: Panagiotis Roilos and Dimiter Angelov Friday, May 1 Fong Auditorium Boylston Hall 110 9:20 Welcome ELIZABETH KAMALI, Chair of the Standing Committee on Medieval Studies...

CES: The Italian Republic and the Role of Women in the Political Sphere

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Salvemini Colloquium in Italian History and Culture KEYNOTE SPEAKER Nadia Urbinati Kyriakos Tsakopoulos Professor of Political Theory and Hellenic Studies, Department of Political Science, Columbia University On the occasion of the 70 th anniversary of...

“Pain: A Political History, Contemporary Author in Bioethics Event”

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Speaker: Keith Wailoo Pain: A Political History In this history of American political culture, Keith Wailoo examines how pain has defined the line between liberals and conservatives from just after World War II to the present. From disabling pain to end...

CES: Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800: Does Material Hardship Affect Political Preferences? It Depends on the Political Context

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SPEAKER Charlotte Cavaillé Assistant professor of Political Science, Georgetown University To what extent does material hardship affect political preferences? We argue that preference updating happens at the intersection of contextual pull factors, such...

Jewish Politics Between Minorityhood and Triage in Interwar Poland

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Jews in Modern Europe Seminar Jewish Politics Between Minorityhood and Triage in Interwar Poland Speaker: Kenneth Moss, Harriet and Ulrich E. Meyer Professor of Jewish History and the College, University of Chicago Chair: Derek J. Penslar, William Lee...

The Politics of Inflation

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After years of austerity and deflationary pressures, the fear of inflation has once again reared its head. The year 2021 recorded the largest increase in the Consumer Price Index since 1981 . According to some economists, this is the first generational...

MHS: Political Appetites: Revolution, Taste, and Culinary Activism in the Early Republic

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Nancy Siegel, Towson University Culinary activists furthered republican values in the revolutionary era as part of a political and cultural ideology. They developed a culinary vocabulary expressed in words and actions such as the refusal to consume...

Closing Roundtable: What is the "Global" in Global Political Thought?

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In this closing roundtable, Professors Shruti Kapila (University of Cambridge) and David Armitage (Harvard University) return with Professor Joshua Simon (Johns Hopkins University) to explore what the "global" is, could be, and perhaps should be, in the...