Radcliffe Institute

Explore groundbreaking interdisciplinary work, fellowships, and initiatives emerging from Harvard’s Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.

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Ken Burns on America’s Unfinished Revolution

At Radcliffe, the filmmaker joined Harvard historians to discuss what the nation’s founding means today.

by Lydialyle Gibson

Photograph of Radcliffe Institute’s Byerly Hall, where fellows meet

Radcliffe Institute Announces 2021-2022 Fellows

Dean Brown-Nagin emphasizes fellows who will “reckon with this moment and its meaning.”

by John S. Rosenberg

Shield of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study

Radcliffe Institute Announces 2020-2021 Fellows

During the pandemic, a virtual fellowship year looms.  

by Kristina DeMichele

Photograph of Melinda Gates

Melinda Gates Radcliffe Day Honorand

The philanthropist will highlight Radcliffe Day during Harvard’s Commencement week.

by John S. Rosenberg