Harvard Worldwide
In The Yahoo Boys, journalist Carlos Barragán explores the world of online romance scams through the lives of Nigerian fraudsters and their victims. Blending investigative reporting with personal insight, the book examines the tactics, motivations, and human impact behind a global form of cybercrime. Join us to hear Carlos discuss the book and share firsthand […]
Despite being closely intertwined with artistic and cultural developments in Japan, ikebana has received relatively little analysis within the field of art history. This blind spot is particularly noteworthy in the early 20th century, when ikebana leaders began consciously positioning their arrangements as artworks in response to a perceived decline in the everyday relevance of […]
Join us at the historic Grolier Poetry Book Shop at 7:00 pm for Arrowsmith Press’s 2026 Fall Book Launch, a joint celebration featuring readings by Yaryna Chornohuz and Amira El-Zein. Prior to the main event, join both authors for a pre-event reception hosted by and held at HURI from 5:00 – 6:15 pm. In-person tickets […]
This day-long, in-person workshop introduces history and social studies educators to practical approaches for teaching the Cold War through readily available open-access materials. The program will include a historical lecture on the Cold War, a review of Cold War-related materials available through open-access digital collections and the Fung Library, and presentations by the developers of […]
Why Brazil? Why Harvard? And what can we build together? Join us in celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Harvard Brazil Office during this special Worldwide Week event. The program will begin with a screening of a short anniversary video, followed by a conversation with Marcia Castro, Director of the Brazil Studies Program at DRCLAS, […]
This Worldwide Week, the Harvard University Africa Office is screening an exclusive abridged version of the new documentary series, The Trials of Winnie Mandela – a Netflix feature sizzling through Africa and igniting conversations about African women leaders in politics. After the film join us for a panel discussion featuring the granddaughter of Winnie and […]
A collaboration between the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and the Sarajevo-based VII Foundation, the exhibition “Imagine: Reflections on Peace” profiles bodies of work by photographers whose lives have been dedicated to covering war and its aftermath. It is the culmination of decades of global reporting and takes a deep dive into post-conflict societies, exploring […]
Harvard, 1959: red brick, tradition – and suddenly, Le Corbusier. The Stranger at Harvard tells the remarkable story of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Le Corbusier’s only building in North America, and of Josep Lluís Sert, the Spanish architect in exile and Harvard GSD dean who helped bring it into existence. Combining an […]
In today’s global academic and professional environments, the ability to navigate cultural differences is essential for effective collaboration. This interactive workshop explores how cultural values and communication patterns may influence teamwork, leadership, feedback, trust, decision-making, disagreement, and responses to uncertainty. Using Hofstede’s cultural dimensions and Erin Meyer’s Culture Map as practical lenses rather than fixed […]
Now an unwillingly conscripted soldier of the Imperial Army, Kaji must battle on simultaneous fronts: against both the combat enemy and the commanding officers who invent ever more extreme punishments for his unwillingness to surrender his outspoken leftist beliefs. Nakadai’s incredible range is revealed as he draws deep from a corporeal expressivity not seen in […]