2018 Mar 22

Thomas Phifer Evening Lecture

6:30pm to 8:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Piper Auditorium, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge

Since 1997, Thomas Phifer’s New York-based firm has designed numerous civic, cultural, and educational institutions including the Corning Museum of... Read more about Thomas Phifer Evening Lecture

2018 Mar 22

WHEREAS: A Poetry Reading and Discussion with Layli Long Soldier

4:15pm

Location: 

Sheerr Room, Fay House, 10 Garden St., Cambridge

Layli Long Soldier is an American poet and author of WHEREAS and Chromosomory.... Read more about WHEREAS: A Poetry Reading and Discussion with Layli Long Soldier

2018 Mar 20

Sound Inventur: New Music Festival, 1953

8:00pm to 9:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street., Cambridge, MA

On May 26, 1953, Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR Radio), in Cologne, Germany, presented neues Musikfest (New Music Festival), one of the first public... Read more about Sound Inventur: New Music Festival, 1953

2018 Mar 20

Modern Humans’ Earliest Artwork and Music: New European Discoveries

6:00pm

Location: 

Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA

The earliest evidence of artwork made by modern humans, Aurignacian art, was created more than 35,000 years ago and has been found in French, German, and Romanian archaeological sites.... Read more about Modern Humans’ Earliest Artwork and Music: New European Discoveries

2018 Mar 20

Persian New Year Celebration

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Semitic Museum, 6 Divinity Ave., Cambridge

Celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year and the beginning of spring, with poetry, music, traditional sweets, and an exploration of the traditional haft... Read more about Persian New Year Celebration

2018 Mar 20

Suad Amiry, "Reclaiming Space: Riwaq’s 50 Village Project in Rural Palestine"

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Stubbins Room 112, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge

In 2005 Riwaq made a significant shift from the conservation of single building to the rehabilitation of entire historic centers.... Read more about Suad Amiry, "Reclaiming Space: Riwaq’s 50 Village Project in Rural Palestine"

2018 Mar 19
Ancient Egypt in Africa: New Excavations at the Island Fortress of Uronarti
6:00pm
Location: 
Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford St., Cambridge
Ancient Egyptian kings conquered Lower Nubia—today northern Sudan—nearly 4,000 years ago, defending it with a string of monumental... Read more about Ancient Egypt in Africa: New Excavations at the Island Fortress of Uronarti
2018 Mar 08
Empowering Girls, Transforming Communities: The Power of Grassroots Leadership
12:00pm
Location: 
Livestream: hsph.me/Ntaiya
Please join us for the next “Voices in Leadership” event of the Spring semester, featuring Kakenya Ntaiya, Founder of the Kakenya Center for Excellence.... Read more about Empowering Girls, Transforming Communities: The Power of Grassroots Leadership
2018 Mar 07

The Visibility of the Eiffel Tower

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA.

La Tour Eiffel—the 300-meter open-work iron pylon erected in Paris for the Exposition Universelle... Read more about The Visibility of the Eiffel Tower

2018 Mar 06
Bardic Divas: A Celebration of Women's Music Making in Central Asia
8:00pm to 10:00pm
Location: 
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, 3 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA
Music in Central Asia has been shaped by the region’s millennia-old geocultural symbiosis between sedentary-dwellers and nomads (a.k.a. “mobile... Read more about Bardic Divas: A Celebration of Women's Music Making in Central Asia
2018 Mar 06

Drawing History and the Image as Memory

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy St., Cambridge, MA

Peruvian-born artist Fernando Bryce will discuss his artistic practice...... Read more about Drawing History and the Image as Memory

2018 Mar 05

Wheelwright Prize Finalist Presentations

2:30pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Stubbins Room 112, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge

The Harvard Graduate School of Design is pleased to announce Aude-line Duliere, José Esparza Chong Cuy, Gustavo Utrabo, and Catty Dan... Read more about Wheelwright Prize Finalist Presentations

2018 Mar 04
Parker String Quartet Perform Tutschku, Czernowin, Iyer
3:00pm
Location: 
John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, 3 Oxford St., Cambridge, MA
Please join us for an afternoon of classical music...... Read more about Parker String Quartet Perform Tutschku, Czernowin, Iyer
2018 Mar 04

Quick Stops

Repeats every week every Sunday until Sun May 06 2018 .

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Location: 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, 11 Divinity Ave., Cambridge

Let a Harvard student help you focus on one special object in the galleries. Each Quick Stop lasts about 15 minutes and offers replica objects to... Read more about Quick Stops

2018 Mar 02

Mark Joseph and Amy Khare, "Succeeding Where Mixed-Income Transformation Falls Short: A Path to Equity and Inclusion in Our Cities

12:00pm to 2:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Stubbins Room 112, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge

Drawing on their work examining the costs and consequences of racial segregation and the concentration of poverty and affluence as well as the... Read more about Mark Joseph and Amy Khare, "Succeeding Where Mixed-Income Transformation Falls Short: A Path to Equity and Inclusion in Our Cities

2018 Mar 01

Aaron Sachs, “A Common Treasury for All”: Toward a Deeper History of Environmental Justice"

6:30pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Piper Auditorium, Room 105, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge

In recent years, environmental justice scholarship has exploded. But virtually every relevant piece of work has understood the history of... Read more about Aaron Sachs, “A Common Treasury for All”: Toward a Deeper History of Environmental Justice"

2018 Feb 27

On Monuments: Place, Time, and Memory

6:30pm to 8:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Graduate School of Design, Gund Hall, Piper Auditorium, Room 105, 48 Quincy St., Cambridge

Please join us for an evening of presentations and conversation mining the deep and trenchant topic of Monuments. Participants in On Monuments: Place,... Read more about On Monuments: Place, Time, and Memory

2018 Feb 23

WHEREAS: A Poetry Reading and Discussion with Layli Long Soldier

1:35pm

Location: 

Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, 10 Garden St., Cambridge, MA

Layli Long Soldier is an American poet and author of WHEREAS and Chromosomory...... Read more about WHEREAS: A Poetry Reading and Discussion with Layli Long Soldier

2018 Feb 23

RUN AMOC! at Harvard

Fri Feb 23 (All day) to Sat Mar 3 (All day)

Location: 

Various Locations across Harvard's Campus

The American Modern Opera Company, an ensemble of cross-disciplinary artists, will participate in a nine-day teaching, performance and program... Read more about RUN AMOC! at Harvard

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