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...year’s worth of collaboration went into the University-wide commemoration that includes more than 13 events throughout the week. During the light installation last night, the Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones performed and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Michael D. Smith and Professor Jacqueline Bhabha made opening remarks. “We celebrate the 60th anniversary in the shape of a completely original and inspirational artistic piece,” said Smith before he symbolically flipped the switch to turn on the projectors. The event also featured a short presentation by the student group The Harvard...
...like all institutional reforms at Harvard, the implementation of Task Force’s findings will take time.PEERING AROUNDEnglish professor and Task Force head Stephen J. Greenblatt and several other members declined to offer details on the their unreleased report, but English professor and Humanities Center Director Homi K. Bhabha, who is also a member of the Task Force, said the results of their investigation would be based on an examination of peer institutions’ arts programs, student input, and previous arts initiatives at Harvard.“We’ve been looking closely at how the arts...
...audience members last night to participate in “A Delicious Revolution” in anticipation of Harvard’s upcoming “Sustainability Week.” The Humanities Center at Harvard hosted the discussion, which humanities professor and director of the Center Homi K. Bhabha moderated. The panel explored the role food plays in people’s lives as nourishment, as an expression of care, and as social and economic therapy. Before the dialogue began, guests were invited to eat from a smorgasbord of sustainable produce piled high on tables extending around the perimeter...
...India Are Reshaping Their Futures—and Yours.” He discussed his research for about 20 minutes and then fielded questions from MIT economics professor Abhijit Banerjee, Boston University history professor Merle Goldman, Harvard Kennedy School professor Rohini Pande, and audience members. Harvard professor Homi K. Bhabha, director of the Humanities Center, moderated the lecture. Bhabha introduced the event by pointing to the Center’s goal of addressing “both regional and global” perspectives. Bhabha elicited laughter from attendees by encouraging them to “have a cocktail?...
...finding other sources of funding.” In recent years, funding problems have plagued higher education in Britain. Last week, the University of Oxford began a $2.5 billion fundraising drive in order to revitalize its programs, while Cambridge began a $2 billion campaign in 2005. Homi K. Bhabha, a senior advisor in the humanities at Radcliffe, said that he was not surprised to hear of Richardson’s appointment, as she is much “sought after.” After serving as executive dean for seven years, Richardson said that she will...