Katie Kitamura: Exploring Horror in Midlife Fiction
May 8, 2025
Katie Kitamura, a celebrated novelist, is set to grace Harvard’s Mahindra Humanities Center for an insightful author interview, sharing her experiences and creative writing journey.Her latest novel, "Audition," has captivated readers and critics alike, showcasing her unique talent for weaving combined narratives that delve into performance and identity.
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Canine Empathy Research: Insights from Harvard Experts
May 7, 2025
Canine empathy research has become a fascinating field, uncovering the intricate emotional connections between dogs and humans.As highlighted in studies from Harvard, researchers like Erin Hecht are delving into dog behavior studies to understand how these loyal companions respond to human emotions.
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Introductory Humanities Courses: Engaging First-Year Students
May 7, 2025
Introductory humanities courses play a pivotal role in shaping the academic journey of first-year students, particularly at prestigious institutions like Harvard University.These courses transcend traditional learning, inviting students to explore the rich tapestry of human thought, creativity, and culture.
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Canine Research: Exploring the Human-Dog Connection
May 7, 2025
Canine research is at the forefront of understanding our beloved companions, exploring their behavior, emotions, and intelligence.Researchers like Erin Hecht from Harvard are delving into exciting dog behavior studies, examining canine empathy through innovative experiments.
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Introductory Humanities Courses Engaging First-Year Students
May 7, 2025
Introductory Humanities Courses play a crucial role in engaging first-year students at universities, particularly in the arts and humanities fields.As institutions look for ways to enhance Humanities enrollment initiatives, innovative course offerings become essential.
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Afro-Cuban Music: Yosvany Terry’s Cultural Explorations
May 7, 2025
Afro-Cuban music is a vibrant genre that embodies the rich cultural exchange between African and Cuban musical traditions.Driven by the rhythms and melodies that emerged from the African diaspora, this genre has significantly shaped the soundscape of the Caribbean and beyond.
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Artificial Intelligence in Photojournalism: A New Hope
May 7, 2025
Artificial intelligence in photojournalism stands at the crossroads of innovation and authenticity.As the field grapples with the challenges of AI technology in journalism, many professionals remain concerned about the potential for copyright violations and the rise of synthetic imagery that disrupts trust.
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AI in Photojournalism: Can Tech Save the Visual Record?
May 6, 2025
AI in photojournalism is reshaping the landscape of visual storytelling in profound ways.As this technology becomes increasingly integrated into media practices, it raises critical questions about trust, authenticity, and the preservation of our visual history.
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Asian American Women’s History: Discover the Invisible Past
May 6, 2025
Asian American women's history is a profound yet often overlooked facet of the broader American narrative.In recent years, exhibitions like "Illuminate: Contextualizing Asian American Women’s Stories Through the Archives" at the Schlesinger Library have aimed to shine a spotlight on the diverse experiences and significant contributions of Asian American women.
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Asian American Women’s History: Shedding Light on the Past
May 6, 2025
Asian American women's history is a vital yet often overlooked chapter in the broader narrative of American history.The recent exhibition at the Schlesinger Library sheds light on the stories of remarkable women like Ainu and Visayan figures who were quite literally displayed as 'living exhibits' at the 1904 World’s Fair.
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