Tag: Aleppo

  • Nation & World

    Student from Aleppo fears shift of fate

    Karen Mardini ’18, who grew up in Aleppo, Syria, says that the Trump immigration order has made her feel uncertain about her future in the U.S.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Hands of a healer, heart of a Syrian

    Harvard Scholars at Risk fellow Mahmoud Hariri is focused on helping others gain the experience they need to become doctors in his war-ravaged country, where skilled medical professionals are increasingly rare.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Confronting the refugee crisis

    A Harvard student follows her passion for the welfare of refugees back home to Germany after graduation, and Harvard researchers seek solutions to the European crisis.

    19 minutes
    Refugees in Germany
  • Nation & World

    ‘Voices of Syria’

    Starting in May 2013, in two of Syria’s war-torn cities, specially trained operatives moved from door to door with a singular purpose: to ask questions. Vera Mironova, a graduate research fellow at Harvard’s Program on Negotiation, was one of the lead authors of the “Voices of Syria” project. She will discuss it today at noon…

    5 minutes