Faculty & Research
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
Isaac Kohlberg to Step Down as Head of Harvard Technology Development
Partnerships and licensing office could become more critical as funding cuts loom
by Jonathan Shaw
Harvard Portrait: Rohini Pande
Economist Rohini Pande assesses the impact of public policies.
Joseph Conrad’s Crystal Ball
Historian Maya Jasanoff says fiction can capture the subjective experience of the past.
by Craig Lambert
Climate Change’s Economic Heat
Climate change has diverse and far-reaching economic effects.
by Katherine Xue
A Better Path to High Performance
Under pressure, getting excited yields better results than remaining calm.
by Erin O'Donnell
A Nation, Building
During a quarter-century of engagement in Vietnam's economic development, Harvard scholars create a unique educational institution.
by John S. Rosenberg
![The inscription below this bust of Vidyasagar quotes Rabindranath Tagore: “The chief glories of [his] character were neither his compassion nor his learning, but his invincible manliness and imperishable humanity.” The presence of a garland speaks to the reverence many still feel for the man.](/sites/default/files/styles/mobile_teaser_wide/public/img/article/0414/mj14_page_051_01.jpg.webp?itok=ae8igflK "Photograph by Brian A. Hatcher")
Vita: Ishvarchandra Vidyasagar
Brief life of an Indian reformer: 1820-1891
by Brian A. Hatcher
Superbug: An Epidemic Begins
As antibiotic resistance spreads, scientists and doctors race time.
by Katherine Xue
Toward Cultural Citizenship
New gateways into the humanities for students “still fully molten as human beings”
by Jonathan Shaw
The Jesus’s Wife Fragment: The Scientific Evidence
Ink and papyrus dating are consistent with an ancient origin.
Public Health Fieldwork in Brazil
Students spend their January term immersed in experiential learning.