Pamela Silver | Photograph by Jim Harrison
For Harvard’s 375th anniversary, leading professors predict the future of their fields:
Biology in This Century, by Pamela A. Silver
Educating Business Leaders for a Global Century, by Nitin Nohria
Reading Is Elemental, by Helen Vendler
Engineering in the Twenty-First Century, by Cherry A. Murray
Sciences Still Young, by Edward L. Glaeser
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