Faculty & Community
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
In Sermon, Garber Urges Harvard Community to ‘Defend and Protect’ Institutions
Harvard’s president uses traditional Memorial Church address to encourage divergent views.
Harvard researchers develop new methods to precisely engineer genomes
Harvard researchers develop new, precise ways to alter organisms' DNA.
How the gray squirrels came to Harvard Yard
How the gray squirrels came to Harvard Yard
Profile of exoplanet professor John Johnson
An exoplanet hunter joins the faculty
Proximity Designs and rural development in Myanmar
A social enterprise works to improve farmers' economic prospects
Harvard social enterprise, policy reform in Myanmar
From supporting farmers to probing policy, Harvard people help Myanmar remake its future.
HKS Professor Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.
Joseph Aldy examines the true costs of fossil fuel subsidies.
by Laura Levis
Virgil Encyclopedia in English
Two Harvard classics professors create the first Virgil Encyclopedia in English.
Adam Kirsch reviews Lawrence Buell on the Great American Novel
A literary critic on the Great American Novel
by Adam Kirsch
Citizen science draws amateurs into scientific research
In the Internet era, research moves from professionals’ labs to amateurs’ homes.
Harvard sociologist Matthew Desmond on evictions
Sociologist Matthew Desmond studies eviction and the lives of America’s poor.