Alumni Profiles


Faith through Film

The “Accidental Talmudist” on making Jewish movies

by Max J. Krupnick

Harvesting History

William Sellers aims to expose a new generation to America’s origins.

by Nell Porter-Brown

Comedy Compulsion

TV writer Nell Scovell looks back on Just the Funny Parts.

by Sophia Nguyen

Justice Seeker

Stephen J. Rapp seeks justice for Syrian victims of war crimes.

by Ben Beach

Art and Activism

Rediscovering Alain Locke and the project of black self-realization

by Adam Kirsch

Mary Ellen Avery

Brief life of a groundbreaking neonatologist: 1927-2011

by Amalie M. Kass , Eleanor G. Shore

Tuning In to Urban Noise

Erica Walker aims to put “tools and data into the hands of people who can use it.”

by Nell Porter-Brown

HAA Honors Alumni Clubs and SIGs

A celebration of significant alumni and shared interest groups

“Gorey’s World”

Edward Gorey’s own art collection at the Wadsworth Atheneum

by Nell Porter-Brown

Boston Roller Derby

Harvard ties to the increasingly popular, rigorous sport

by Nell Porter-Brown