Faculty & Research


Plans for a Faculty Senate Move Forward

And annual awards for excellence in teaching, advising, mentoring, and scholarship

by Jonathan Shaw

Harvard Portrait: Naomi Oreskes

Harvard historian of science Naomi Oreskes takes on climate-change skeptics.

Disruptive Genius

Innovation guru Clayton Christensen on spreading his gospel, the Gospel, and how to win with the electric car

by Craig Lambert

Harvard Library to Help Preserve Tibetan Literary Heritage

Ten million pages of Tibetan literature will be stored in the library’s Digital Repository Services.

by Francesca Annic...

Radcliffe Asks, “What Is Life?”

A Radcliffe Institute panel discusses the science and ethics of engineering life.

Tiananmen Plus Twenty-five

Harvard scholars recall the Tiananmen era and ponder its continuing impact

Expert Opinion: Avian Flu Experiments Pose Public Health Risk

Marc Lipsitch questions the ethics of creating new transmissible strains.

Rarely Seen Rothkos Highlight Harvard Art Museums’ Reopening

“Restored” by technology, Harvard Murals anchor inaugural exhibition.

by Francesca Annic...

Mazur Wins Minerva Prize

Award recognizes extraordinary innovation in higher education

Greener Buildings and Cities

An ambitious Harvard research center's quiet debut

National Academy of Sciences Elects Harvard Members

Eleven faculty members and 11 alumni are honored.