Research & Ideas
Discover Harvard research, scholarship, and ideas shaping the world—from science and technology to policy, education, and the humanities.
‘Don’t Hold Your Breath’ for the Return of Low Interest Rates
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff discusses the global forces driving up borrowing costs.
Harvard Historians on Trump
Harvard historians’ Supreme Court brief
Geopolitics and the Energy Transition
International relations during the shift to a net-zero economy
Break Every Chain
How black plaintiffs in the Jim Crow South sought justice
The Philosopher of the Real World
Susanna Siegel moves beyond dialectical debates.
Tom Hyry
What Harvard's special collections librarian has learned from athletics, activism
Shakespeare’s Uncanny Presence
Marjorie Garber explores the bard’s influence on the Bloomsbury Group.
How Revolutions Happen
Robert Darnton on the origins of the French Revolutionary temperament
Reforming International Finance
Is it time to reform global financial institutions that support economic and political stability?
Harvard Responds to Violence in Israel
As war in the Middle East rages, a war of words is fought at Harvard.
The Food-Climate Conundrum
A Harvard Radcliffe Institute symposium tackles sustainable food systems in a changing climate.