Faculty
Insights into groundbreaking faculty research, innovative projects, and academic thought leadership across Harvard’s schools and institutes.
How to Care for Patients in AI-Driven Medicine
Harvard’s Arthur Kleinman reflects on what’s lost when healthcare systems prioritize efficiency.
Vamsi Mootha studies mitochondria and oxygen
Probing the mysteries of mitochondria, Vamsi Mootha discovers new ways to understand metabolic disease.
Democracy’s Prospects TK
A Harvard Magazine Roundtable
The argument for geographically targeted economic interventions
Could place-based policies solve regional economic and social problems?
by Oset Babür
When Capital Trumps Labor
In the antebellum South, slavery was paired with modern business practices.
Durba Mitra studies gender in South Asia
Harvard’s first professor appointed solely in gender studies
William Morris Davis
Brief life of William Morris Davis, pioneering geomorphologist
“Rebellious Lawyering” author Gerald López: a profile
Gerald López’s radical theory—and practice
“Shifting Sands”: photos from the Peabody Museum
Family snapshots of living off the land, in the Kalahari
Zora Neale Hurston’s Barracoon in the Spotlight
Fresh efforts to understand the writer’s history and craft
Unequal Distribution of Incomes
The worrisome distribution of the fruits of American economic growth