Tag: Harvard Faculty

  • Nation & World

    Professor honored for work on climate change consensus

    Harvard Professor of the History of Science Naomi Oreskes will be awarded the sixth annual Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    David Saul Landes

    At a Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on May 6, 2014, the Minute honoring the life and service of the David Saul Landes, Coolidge Professor of History and Professor of Economics, Emeritus, was placed upon the records. Professor Landes, among the finest economic historians of his age, tackled the important question of…

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Summertime, and the reading is easy

    A look at what Harvard faculty members will be reading in their downtime this summer.

    7 minutes
  • Nation & World

    ‘Your Medical Mind’ explored

    The third John Harvard Book Celebration Lecture featured Harvard doctors and best-selling authors Jerome Groopman and Pamela Hartzband, who tackled the topic “Your Medical Mind: How to Decide When Experts Disagree.” The next lecture is March 1 at the Parker Hill Branch of the Boston Public Library in Roxbury.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    In last semester, ‘Last Lectures’

    As a prelude to graduation, seniors organize a “Last Lecture” series to receive advice from favorite professors.

    2 minutes