Events

    Rethinking Pei: A Centenary Symposium

    Location: 

    Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Piper Auditorium, 48 Quincy Street, Cambridge

    The two-day symposium will include panel discussions and scholarly presentations that showcase new research on Pei’s manifold contributions to the built environment. Notable alumni from Pei’s office, including William Pedersen, will discuss the emergence of a new kind of architectural practice in the postwar era.... Read more about Rethinking Pei: A Centenary Symposium

    GLAM Concert Series* presents FONEMA CONSORT

    Location: 

    Paine Hall, 3 Oxford Street, Cambridge

    Fonema Consort is dedicated to the commissioning and promotion of new works for voice and instruments by both established and emerging composers from Latin America and its diaspora. Since its inception in 2012, Fonema has established an international reputation as one of the leading young contemporary classical music ensembles based in the United States.  Under the artistic direction of composer Pablo Santiago Chin and soprano Nina Dante, it has been featured throughout the Americas (US, Mexico, Ecuador, and Costa Rica) and has collaborated closely with celebrated composers such as...

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    It Depends What State You’re In: Policies and Politics of the US Health Care System

    Location: 

    Knafel Center, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge

    Health care and political systems are deeply intertwined, with implications for the quality and equality of access to health care.

    This symposium will explore the political dynamics of health care laws and the way they affect people not only as patients but also as citizens. Health professionals, policy and public health experts, economists, sociologists, and political scientists will draw on comparative politics and policies of the US states—alone and as part of a federalist system—and on international perspectives to explore the relationships between citizens and their...

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    It Depends What State You’re In: Policies and Politics of the US Health Care System

    Location: 

    Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Knafel Center, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Health care and political systems are deeply intertwined, with implications for the quality and equality of access to health care. In this half-day symposium, health professionals, policy and public health experts, economists, sociologists, and political scientists will explore the political dynamics of health care laws and the way they affect not only people as patients but also people as citizens

    Link: https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2017-us-health-care-symposium

    It's So Hip: The Bradley Rosaceous Collection

    Location: 

    Hunnewell Building, Arnold Arboretum, 125 Arborway, Boston

    Roses and other species in the Rosaceae family are not just for summer interest. Join Arboretum docent Marty Amdur as she highlights the history of this Collection and some of the unique shrubs and trees found here. You will hear about the role of the Arnold Arboretum in discovering and disseminating an understanding of this large family of plants.

    For cancellations due to weather, call 617 384-5209. Registratio requested.

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    Art Study Center Open Hours: Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe Portfolio

    Location: 

    Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge

    To complement the American Repertory Theater production of WARHOLCAPOTE (September 9–October 13, 2017), the Art Study Center will feature prints from Andy Warhol’s portfolio Marilyn Monroe, on September 11, 18, 25, and October 2.

    This event coincides with our regular Art Study Center Open Hours; visitors may also request to see works of art not currently on view in the galleries.

    The Art Study Center is located on Level 4. No appointment is necessary during open hours. Please be prepared to present a photo ID. Free with museums admission

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