2 stories tagged ‘Joseph Blitzstein’

7 speakers, 12 minutes each

By Lucia Huntington, Harvard Correspondent / February 1, 2013

During Harvard Thinks Big 4, six professors and a student delved into their favorite ideas, ranging from a look at why dead Romans are so much fun to a detailed explanation of breast-feeding in mammals.

Tags: Annie Ryu/Doris Sommer/Emma Dench/Harvard Thinks Big/Harvard Thinks Big 4/Joseph Blitzstein/Katie Hinde/Lucia Huntington/Michael Puett/Roberto Mangabeira Unger/Sanders Theatre
Categories: Campus & Community, On Campus

Honoring great teaching

By Corydon Ireland, Harvard Staff Writer / November 16, 2010

The Harvard Statistics Department’s inaugural David K. Pickard Memorial Lecture highlights the importance of passion, clarity, and accessibility in undergraduate teaching.

Tags: Carl Morris/Colin Goodall/Damon Pickard/David K. Pickard/Jeffrey Rosenthal/Joseph Blitzstein/Judith Singer/Victor Solo/Xiao-Li Meng
Categories: Campus & Community, Faculty