Past Events
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All Events & Exhibitions
The Moving Parts (&) Tour with the Artist Mary Lum
Gallery Events • The Moving Parts (&) Gallery SeriesJoin the artist Mary Lum and the curator Meg Rotzel for a tour and discussion of the exhibition The Moving Parts (&).
1 PM ET
8 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
The Moving Parts (&): Gallery Tour with Meg Rotzel (June)
Gallery EventsJoin the curator Meg Rotzel for a tour and discussion of commissioning the exhibition The Moving Parts (&), and making of the artist’s book.
4 PM ET
8 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Poetry Reading and Discussion with Anthony Cody
Lectures • Roosevelt Poetry ReadingsAnthony Cody is the author of two collections of poetry. His most recent collection is The Rendering (Omnidawn, 2023). Anthony’s debut collection, Borderland Apocrypha (Omnidawn, 2020), was winner of the 2018 Omnidawn Open Book Prize, selected by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge.
4 PM ET
More or Less in Common: Environment and Justice in the Human Landscape
Lectures • Climate Change Science Lecture SeriesThe climate crisis is a matter of environmental as well as historical injustice. Human geographer Garrett Dash Nelson will explore the uneven distributions of harm, responsibility, vulnerability, and power, in both historical and local perspective.
1 PM ET
Radcliffe Day 2023
Radcliffe DayOn Radcliffe Day 2023—Friday, May 26—we will award the Radcliffe Medal to Ophelia Dahl to honor her work advancing global access to healthcare and championing the rights of the poor.
10 AM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tell Me Everything
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Robert G. James Scholar Fellow Homeira Qaderi
12 PM ET
Resonating with the Universe: The Embodiment of Entropy in My Music
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Rieman and Baketel Fellow for Music Ka Shu (Kenneth) Tam
12 PM ET
Solidarity! Exhibition Gallery Tour
Gallery Events • Solidarity! Gallery SeriesPlease join us for a tour of the Solidarity! Transnational Feminisms Then and Now exhibition led by our student guides and staff from the Schlesinger Library.
12 PM ET
3 James Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Next in Food Sustainability and Climate Change
Lectures • Next in ScienceWhat does climate change mean for our food systems? How do our food production and consumption habits contribute to the climate crisis? Speakers will explore the complex interplay of food and climate change, challenging and illuminating our unsustainable relationships with meat and water, soil and sea.
2 PM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
The Moving Parts (&): Gallery Tour with Mary Lum (May)
Gallery EventsJoin the artist Mary Lum for a tour and discussion of commissioning the exhibition The Moving Parts (&), and making of the artist’s book.
12 PM ET
8 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Milk, Sugar, Honey: Sweetness and the Making of the Modern World
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Evelyn Green Davis Fellow Elizabeth Maddock Dillon
12 PM ET
Minding the Gap: Gender and the Mental Health Crisis
Conferences & SymposiaHarvard Radcliffe Institute’s 2023 gender conference will explore the relationship between gender and mental health, with a focus on youth, underserved communities, and the impact of social justice issues.
9 AM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Tireless Sacred Work: Performance by and Conversation with Ezra Furman
PerformancesSinger, songwriter, musician, and critic Ezra Furman will perform and open Harvard Radcliffe Institute's “Minding the Gap: Gender and the Mental Health Crisis” conference. Through music and conversation, she will explore themes of identity and anxiety, angst and fearlessness.
7 PM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Eat, Poop, Die: How Animals Make Our World
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Radcliffe fellow Joe Roman
12 PM ET
Solidarity! Exhibition Gallery Tour
Gallery Events • Solidarity! Gallery SeriesPlease join us for a tour of the Solidarity! Transnational Feminisms Then and Now exhibition led by our student guides and staff from the Schlesinger Library.
11 AM ET
3 James Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
The Sky’s Not the Limit: My Journey into Space Exploration and STEM
Lectures • Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the SciencesThe 2023 Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the Sciences will feature space engineer MiMi Aung.
4 PM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Fascism in America
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Catherine A. and Mary C. Gellert Fellow Omer Aziz
12 PM ET
Solidarity! Exhibition Gallery Tour
Gallery Events • Solidarity! Gallery SeriesPlease join us for a tour of the Solidarity! Transnational Feminisms Then and Now exhibition led by our student guides and staff from the Schlesinger Library.
2 PM ET
3 James Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Abolition Forgery: A History of the Afterlives of Slavery
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Joy Foundation Fellow Ndubueze L. Mbah
12 PM ET
Memory, Memorialization, and Public History: A Discussion with Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Dan Byers, Tracey Hucks, and Brenda Tindal
Radcliffe on the RoadJoin Tomiko Brown-Nagin for a discussion of memory, memorialization, and public history with Dan Byers, Tracey Hucks, and Brenda Tindal, presented as part of the Presidential Initiative on Harvard & the Legacy of Slavery.
757 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
The Moving Parts (&) Tour with the Artist Mary Lum
Gallery Events • The Moving Parts (&) Gallery SeriesJoin the artist Mary Lum and the curator Meg Rotzel for a tour and discussion of the exhibition The Moving Parts (&).
12 PM ET
8 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Language and Thought
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 William Bentinck-Smith Fellow Asifa Majid
12 PM ET
Music in a Burning World
Lectures • Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the ArtsThe 2023 Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the Arts will feature the Pulitzer Prize- and Grammy Award-winning composer John Luther Adams.
4 PM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Kim and Judy Davis Dean's Lecture in the Social Sciences: Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom
Lectures • Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the Social SciencesThe 2023 Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the Social Sciences will feature Tressie McMillan Cottom in conversation with Dean Tomiko Brown-Nagin.
4 PM ET
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Countering Culture: Shirley Clarke and the Edges of Cinema
Fellows' PresentationA presentation from 2022–2023 Mildred Londa Weisman Fellow Jaimie Baron
12 PM ET
From Woman To Human: The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman
ExhibitionThough she wrote and lectured extensively on reforming marriage and the family, Charlotte Perkins Gilman rued the attention and notoriety that her own marriages and family life unavoidably attracted.
through Thursday, February 17, 2011
3 James Street
Cambridge, MA 02138