Calendar

The Radcliffe Institute events calendar includes a full listing of lectures, conferences, exhibits, and other events. Unless otherwise noted, events are free and open to the public.

Origins of Life: The Earth, the Solar System, and Beyond

On March 7, 2008, leading biologists, chemists, and planetary scientists convened at the Radcliffe Institute's annual science symposium to explore pathbreaking information about planetary processes and the possibility that the origin of life is grounded in them.

Experience complete symposium proceedings on-line via streaming video.

Gender and Religion: Authority, Power, and Agency

On April 3–4, 2008, the Radcliffe Institute's seventh annual gender conference, cosponsored by Harvard Divinity School, examined the persistent entanglements of religion and gender, with a particular focus on women's agency. Panels addressed religious law, religion and the gendered body, challenges to religious authority, and the complexities of freedom and submission in religious contexts.

Experience complete conference proceedings on-line via streaming video.

Video

Video selections include recent presentations in the Dean's Lecture Series, Voices of Public Intellectuals Lecture Series, Lectures in the Sciences, and conferences and symposia.