International affairs
Reporting on Harvard’s global reach—from student fieldwork and faculty research to alumni impact around the world.
Harvard Plans Contingencies for International Students
The Kennedy School and School of Public Health are developing online options.
by Jonathan Shaw
How to Portray Ghana
An undergraduate documents the impact of microfinance and rural banking in Ghana.
by Nur Nasreen Ibrahim
Don’t Edit My Broken-ness
An undergraduate journalism intern in France gets lost in translation, but found by new friends.
by Nathalie Miraval
Bulging with Bingsu
An undergraduate journalism intern explores Korea's shaved-ice cafés—and her feelings about being a food writer.
by Jane Seo
“One Less Investment Banker”
Chung To quit Wall Street to sponsor schooling for China’s "blood orphans."
by Marilyn Chase
Harvard Lecturer’s Syria Program Canceled
Recent unrest derailed Marshall Ganz's leadership development project for youth.
Peter Der Manuelian
Meet Harvard's resident Egyptologist.
Harvard and Latin America
President Faust visits Chile and Brazil.
Gregory N. Connolly
The former smoker turned anti-smoking guru directs Harvard School of Public Health's Center for Global Tobacco Control.
Multiple Wives, Substandard Lives
Polygyny has mainly negative consequences for women, children, and unmarried young men—and is linked to violence among nations.
An African Breadbasket?
Calestous Juma sees agricultural innovation as a catalyst to promote development.
by Elizabeth Gudrais