Events
Upcoming Special Events
Photography Exhibition / Imagine: Reflections on Peace
October 5 through January 4, 2027
This event is open to the public, but Harvard ID is required for entry outside of the public viewing hours.
Photography Exhibition / Viewing and Reception
Join us for a public viewing of the Imagine: Reflections on Peace photography exhibition and reception before the Jodidi Lecture with Ron Haviv.
Open to the public
The Samuel L. and Elizabeth Jodidi Lecture with Ron Haviv
Testimony (1989–2026)
Speaker: Ron Haviv, Emmy-nominated filmmaker and award-winning photojournalist. Director of The VII Foundation.
Open to the public / registration required
Weatherhead Forum / Women and Peacebuilding
Women and Peacebuilding
Speakers: Ayşe Betül Çelik, Avila Kilmurray, Jadranka Miličević
Open to the public / registration required
All Upcoming Events
Workshop in Economic Sociology
The Limits of "Fast" Care: Time Compression in Commercial Surrogacy and Public Healthcare Provision
Speaker: Alya Guseva, Associate Professor of Sociology, Boston University.
Politics and Social Change Workshop
How Movements Shape Parties from the Inside: Evidence from the Republican Party Organization in Two States
Speaker: Catharina O’Donnell, Graduate Student Affiliate; Graduate Research Fellow, Canada Program; Graduate Research Fellow, Weatherhead Research...
Alberto Alesina Seminar on Political Economy
The Joe Rogan Effect: Politicized Podcasts and the Youth Gender Voting Gap
Speaker: Elliott Ash, Professor, ETH Zurich; Scientific Lead, Swiss AI Initiative.
Friday Morning Seminar in Culture, Psychiatry and Global Mental Health
The Ghost of Conflict Past: The Specter of TB
Speaker: Joia Mukherjee, Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
Workshop on Culture, History, & Society
Environmental State-Building in the Amazon Rainforest and the Origins of Global Climate Finance
Speaker: Livio Silva-Muller, Academy Scholar, The Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies; Affiliate, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Comparative...
Program on US-Japan Relations Seminar
Filtering Special Interests: How Institutions Shape the Politics of Trade Securitization
Speaker: Timothy Cichanowicz, Japan Foundation Postdoctoral Fellow, Program on US-Japan Relations. PhD, Department of Political Science, University of Kansas.
Science, Technology, and Society Seminar: STS Circle at Harvard
New Caesars: Antitrust Law as Political Theory from Rockefeller to Zuckerberg
Speaker: T.J. Foley, Fellow, Program on Science, Technology and Society, Harvard Kennedy School.
Tuesday Seminar in Latin American Politics
Escolas de Samba and Electoral Behavior under Brazil's Military Dictatorship
Speaker: Cesar Zucco, Lemann Family Foundation Professor of Brazilian Studies and Professor of International and Public Affairs, Princeton University.
HIGHS: Harvard International and Global History Seminar
Palestine, Israel, and the Road to Permanent International Intervention, 1947-1949
Speaker: Derek Penslar, Faculty Associate (on leave fall 2026). William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History, Department of History; Director, Center for Jewish Studies...
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