Events
& Exhibitions
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Radcliffe activities will remain virtual through the end of the 2020–2021 academic year. Radcliffe events and exhibitions are accessible, free, and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.
All Events & Exhibitions
Brine to Batteries: The Extractive Frontiers of the Global Energy Transition
Fellows' PresentationThea Riofrancos’s current project explores the politics of the transition to renewable energy through the lens of one of its key technologies: lithium batteries.
12 PM ET
Racial Inequity and Housing Instability in Boston: Past, Present, and Future
LecturesMillions of Americans have long struggled to pay for housing, with communities of color additionally burdened by housing discrimination and historical race-based policies, such as legalized segregation, redlining, and mortgage discrimination. Our panel of experts will explore these issues as they relate to Greater Boston.
4 PM ET
Prosociality in Hybrid Societies of Humans, Agents, and Robots
Fellows' PresentationIn her research at Radcliffe, Ana Paiva is investigating the conditions and mechanisms that drive societies of agents and humans to be more pro-social.
12 PM ET
Medical Racism from 1619 to the Present: History Matters
LecturesSpeakers on this panel will examine the roots in slavery of contemporary African American mistrust of the healthcare system, the lack of trust in medical providers fostered by experiences of everyday racism, and the African American community’s long dependence, born of necessity, on care from within the community.
4 PM ET
Vaccine Equity and Efficacy in the United States and the World
LecturesThis panel seeks to address the challenges and opportunities of equitable public health strategies around COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
4 PM ET
Radcliffe Day 2021
Radcliffe DayOn Radcliffe Day 2021—Friday, May 28—Harvard Radcliffe Institute will award the Radcliffe Medal to Melinda Gates.
12 PM ET
Seeing Citizens: Picturing American Women’s Fight for the Vote
ExhibitionView this digital exhibition on the Long 19th Amendment Project Portal.
through Thursday, August 26, 2021
