Jones professor of American studies Lizabeth Cohen will become interim dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, starting July 1, President Drew Faust announced today.
Activist and entrepreneur Ela R. Bhatt, founder of the Self Employed Women's Association in India and the Indian School of Micro-finance for Women, will speak to guests and receive the Radcliffe Medal during the Radcliffe Day luncheon on May 27.
Rochester Institute of Technology professor Stefi Baum has won a fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University for the 2011–2012 academic year.
White House unveils strategy for online 'identity ecosystem.' The question is whether the private sector will make sure consumer privacy continues to be protected. Since technology will continue to evolve, the government will have to stay involved with the industry-led credentialing process, said Susan Landau, a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University.
As governments around the world debate steps to slow emissions of greenhouse gases that cause climate change, scientists like Susan Solomon are peering into the future and reaching an uncomfortable conclusion. Solomon was among several speakers at Radcliffe for the Institute's annual science symposium.
Something in the Air: Climate Change, Science and Policy Symposium will be held today in the Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Cambridge. Members of the public are welome.
Dean Barbara J. Grosz of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study announced today (April 14) that she will step down at the end of this academic year.
Fellow Susan Landau discusses wiretapping, unintended consequences, connecting the dots, and the role of surveillance in society.
Fellow and scholar Hauwa Ibrahim works with the powerless in West Africa to navigatie Shariah, Islam's traditional law.
Radcliffe fellow and theater director John Tiffany explores the ways people communicate, complete with tics.


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