2017 Nov 08
A Conversation and Clinic with Jeff “Tain” Watts
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: 
Leverett House Theater, 11 Mill Street, Cambridge
A conversation and clinic with drummer, composer and Grammy Award-winner Jeff“Tain” Watts, with live music provided by students... Read more about A Conversation and Clinic with Jeff “Tain” Watts
2017 Nov 06

What about Revolution? Three Lectures on Aesthetic Practices after 1917

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge

On the centenary of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, this lecture series brings to campus three internationally distinguished... Read more about What about Revolution? Three Lectures on Aesthetic Practices after 1917

2017 Nov 04

Day of the Dead Family Celebration at the Peabody Museum

12:00pm to 4:00pm

Location: 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge

Live music, dancers, and beautiful decorations help to make this a joyful event designed to remember and welcome back the spirits... Read more about Day of the Dead Family Celebration at the Peabody Museum

2017 Nov 04

Dutch Drawings on the Horizon: A Day of Talks in Honor of George S. Abrams

10:00am to 4:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge

This symposium brings together international experts on 17th-century Dutch drawings in honor of George S. Abrams (Harvard... Read more about Dutch Drawings on the Horizon: A Day of Talks in Honor of George S. Abrams

2017 Nov 02

Formal Forms

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge

Using the poetic sermon, artist Theaster Gates will share a monologue on the creation of temporary and semi-permanent structures... Read more about Formal Forms

2017 Nov 02

Does the Left Have a Future?

4:15pm

Location: 

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

Nearly everywhere in Europe and the United States, the left is mired in crisis: its intellectuals and activists strike defensive poses and... Read more about Does the Left Have a Future?

2017 Nov 01

Encyclopedia or Kaleidoscope? When Private Philosophy Chambers Go Public

6:00pm to 7:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge

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2017 Nov 01

Day of the Dead Museum Open House and Evening Celebration

4:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology, 11 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge

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2017 Oct 27
Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is it Legal? Is it Constitutional? Is it Just?
11:00am
Location: 
Science Center, Hall C, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge
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2017 Oct 27
Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is it Legal? Is it Constitutional? Is it Just?
11:00am
Location: 
Science Center, Hall C, 1 Oxford Street, Cambridge
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2017 Oct 27

Contagion: Exploring Modern Epidemics

9:00am to 5:00pm

Location: 

Knafel Center, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge

Epidemic disease spreads quickly in our interconnected, globalized world. This symposium looks at new ways of tracking epidemics using big data and social networks to predict and stem the rise of emergent diseases.... Read more about Contagion: Exploring Modern Epidemics

2017 Oct 25

A conversation and visual journey with muralist Paul Deo

4:00pm

Location: 

Leverett House Library Theater, 28 Dewolfe Street, Cambridge

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2017 Oct 24

Writers Speak: Richard Price in conversation with Claire Messud

6:00pm

Location: 

Room 105, Emerson Hall, Cambridge

Richard Price is the acclaimed author of numerous novels and screenplays. His books include Clockers (1992) Lush Life (2008) and, most recently, Whites (2015), under the pseudonym Harry Brandt.... Read more about Writers Speak: Richard Price in conversation with Claire Messud

2017 Oct 24

Writers in the Parlor

2:00pm

Location: 

Room 110, Barker Ctr, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge

A conversation with Lorraine Adams (Journalist and Novelist), Jill Abramson(Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Harvard), and Claire Messud (Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing, Harvard).... Read more about Writers in the Parlor

2017 Oct 23

The Harvard Cubans: Film screening and Q&A with Director

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

Tsai Auditorium, 1730 Cambridge St., Cambridge

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2017 Oct 19
Space Junk: A Traffic Crisis in Outer Space?
7:30pm
Location: 
Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden St, Cambridge
It's been 60 years since the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, and space is getting busier and busier.... Read more about Space Junk: A Traffic Crisis in Outer Space?
2017 Oct 19
2017 Beatboxing Residency at Harvard
6:00pm
Location: 
Various Locations
Beatboxer, film producer and Broadway actor Chesney Snow and film producer Rich McKeown will present their award-winning film American Beatboxer... Read more about 2017 Beatboxing Residency at Harvard
2017 Oct 17

The Border Wall: Life and Injury on the Frontlines

6:00pm

Location: 

Geological Lecture Hall, 24 Oxford Street, Cambridge

The idea of building a wall on the U.S./Mexico border serves as a potent symbol across the political spectrum—a means of assuaging social and economic anxieties by placing them onto a remote frontier.... Read more about The Border Wall: Life and Injury on the Frontlines

2017 Oct 16

The Environment Forum at the Mahindra Center presents Prasenjit Duara (Duke University), “Spiritual Ecologies: Sustainability and Transcendence in Contemporary Asia”

5:00pm

Location: 

Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge

... Read more about The Environment Forum at the Mahindra Center presents Prasenjit Duara (Duke University), “Spiritual Ecologies: Sustainability and Transcendence in Contemporary Asia”

2017 Oct 14

Community Football Day

12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Stadium, 65 North Harvard Street, Boston

Harvard University is pleased to invite Allston-Brighton and Cambridge neighbors to the annual Community Football Day at Harvard Stadium on Saturday, October 14th.... Read more about Community Football Day

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