Social Sciences
Breaking Bread
Alexander Heffner ’12 plumbs the state of democracy.
by Jack R. Trapanick
Taking Climate Action at Harvard
Focusing on prime polluting industries, plus politics and policy
by Jonathan Shaw
Redefining Obesity
For obesity patients, improved treatments and a nuanced understanding of the disease may lead to better health.
by Chris Berdik
When to Arrest Protesters
Should civil disobedience merit a police response?
by Max J. Krupnick
Radcliffe Institute Announces 2024-2025 Fellows
Scholars will pursue interdisciplinary research on climate change, the Supreme Court, and more.
by Nina Pasquini
Artificial Intelligence in the Academy
Harvard symposium assesses the new technology.
by Jonathan Shaw
How Does Hate Spread?
Harvard symposium probes antisemitic, Islamophobic sentiments
by Max J. Krupnick
The Dark History Behind Chocolate
A Harvard course on the politics and culture of food
by Lydialyle Gibson
Developing Dads
Exploring the evolutionary biology of human fathers as caretakers
by Richard G. Bribiescas
Israel, Idea and State
How should Progressive Jews reconcile the changing nature of Israel today as state and ideal?
The Gravity of Groups
Mina Cikara explores how people come into conflict, in politics and beyond
by Max J. Krupnick