News & Events
The 2013 Harvard Horizons
Symposium
History of Science Grad Stephanie Dick to be Recognized by New GSAS Initiative
It's about Time!
Visit the new CHSI exhibition
"Time & Time Again:
How Science and Culture Shape the Past, Present, and Future"
in Science Center 251 through December 6, 2013.
Please plan to join us for these related events:
| Date | "TIME & TIME AGAIN" Event |
|---|---|
| WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2013 | EXHIBIT OPENING: 5:50PM |
| SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2013 | Stories Through Time - A Family Festival 9:00 AM–4:00 PM at HMNH http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/family_programs/index.php |
| FEBRUARY 27 through APRIL 23, 2013 | 8 Artists Measure the Past, Present, and Future Artist Talk and Reception on Wednesday March 13th, 4-6pm in Harvard Medical School’s Warren Alpert 563 and in the Transit Gallery (located in Gordon Hall’s Lower Level, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston. Contact: Tania Rodriguez (Tania_Rodriguez@hms.harvard.edu) |
| TUESDAY MARCH 12, 2013 |
FROM THE BIG BANG TO BROADWAY: How Things Evolve Lecture by Robert Hazen, Research Scientist, Carnegie Geophysical Laboratory and Professor of Earth Sciences, George Mason University |
| FRIDAY APRIL 5, 2013 |
EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE GALLERY REOPENING LECTURE by Francis A. Macdonald, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University at HMNH http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/lectures_and_special_events/index.php |
| SATURDAY APRIL 20, 2013 |
CONCERT FROM THE BACH SOCIETY ORCHESTRA sponsored by the CHSI 8:00PM @ Sanders Theater |
| AUGUST 22 through 25, 2013 | North American Sundial Society Annual Conference at the Marriott Courtyard Boston Cambridge 777 Memorial Drive · Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139 |
| SEPTEMBER 22 through OCTOBER 1, 2013 |
HMNH Trip: Time Travel: Looking at Science and Culture in and Around London,England |
The David M. Lee Historical Lecture in Physics
featuring
Roy J. Glauber
Mallinckrodt Research Professor of Physics, winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics
"Recollections of Los Alamos & The Nuclear Era"
Tuesday, April 30 • 8:00PM
Science Center Lecture Hall D
with Reception to Follow
Special CHSI Exhibition "Time & Time Again" will be open during reception.
For more information,
contact Harvard Physics:
617-495-2866
News
April 9, 2013
Isaacson Delivers 2013 Rothschild
Renowned biographer Walter Isaacson addressed an avid audience, including Harvard President Drew Faust, delivering the 2013 Robert and Maurine Rothschild Lecture, The Genius of Jobs, Einstein, & Franklin, Monday, April 9.
March 21, 2013
From the "Where are they now?" File
Recent HS doctoral recipient Alex Wellerstein's work, Nukemap, has been looming large on Jon Stewart's Daily Show recently.
March 1 , 2013
Sophomore Tutorial Redux
Profs Ann Harrington and Christopher Phillips receive kudos for their innovative changes to the Sophomore Tutorial, funded in part by the Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching.
February 26, 2013
Getting to the Heart of the Matter
Professor David Jones' new book, Broken Hearts: The Tangles History of Cardiac Care, is profiled in the March/April 2013 edition of Harvard Magazine.
January 28, 2013
The Hard work of Three HS Grad Students Celebrated
History of Science Ph.D. candidates Leena Akhtar, Lisa Haushofer, and Cara Kiernan Fallon's work with the Public Health Museum in Tewksbury was recently recognized in The Boston Globe and The Tewksbury Advocate. Leena, Lisa, and Cara completely reorganized the museum's exhibitions. Advisors to the project were professors Anne Harrington and David Jones, and CHSI Curator Sara Schechner.
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