Faculty & Research


FAS Dean Outlines Preparations for Loss of Federal Funding

“To preserve our mission, we must act now,” Hoekstra says at faculty meeting

by Jonathan Shaw

Spheres of Knowledge

An exhibition at the Sackler reveals the connections among Renaissance art, invention, and the evolution of science.

by Jennifer Carling , Jonathan Shaw

Andrew Craigie

Brief life of a patriot and scoundrel: 1754-1819

by Anthony J. Connors

A New Prescription for Drug Development

Harvard Medical School announces a new initiative in systems pharmacology to quicken the pace of drug discovery.

A Landmark Gift for Learning

The Hausers invest $40 million to launch the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching.

Analysis: Pedagogy, Practice, and Teaching Innovation at Harvard

The context for a major new initiative on teaching skills, classrooms, learning technology, and evaluation

Digital Kids

A report on young children's digital media consumption, related to the work of Michael Rich

The Mediatrician

Former Hollywood filmmaker Michael Rich of HMS studies how media affect youth.

by Cara Feinberg

Sundials in Early Modern Europe

Photographs of early modern printed-paper sundials

The Seven Liberal Arts

Jan Sadeler’s engravings of The Seven Liberal Arts

Inventions in Early Modern Europe

Images from Stradanus’s "Nova reperta," a series of engravings representing technological innovations of the modern age from the perspective of a practicing artist