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Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard UniversityThe Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University—known as Harvard Radcliffe Institute—is one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary exploration. We bring students, scholars, artists, and practitioners together to pursue curiosity-driven research, expand human understanding, and grapple with questions that demand insight from across disciplines.Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University Skip to main content Close search Search for people, topics, events, etc. Search Go to homepage Toggle menu Toggle search Close menu Events & Exhibitions Visit Upcoming Events Past Events Fellowship Fellows Become a Fellow Schlesinger Library About the Library Research Services Collections Visit the Library News & Ideas Podcast Magazine Opportunities For Students For Researchers For Educators Toggle search About Give Media Harvard and Slavery Opportunities For Students For Researchers For Educators About Give Media Harvard and Slavery Your browser does not support the video tag. Pause video Radcliffe Institute For Advanced Study The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University—known as Harvard Radcliffe Institute—is one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary exploration. We bring students, scholars, artists, and practitioners together to pursue curiosity-driven research, expand human understanding, and grapple with questions that demand insight from across disciplines. Quick Links About the Institute Radcliffe Moments Past, Present, and Future Radcliffe’s History: From College to Institute Radcliffe College Alumnae Radcliffe Moments Past, Present, and Future By fostering inquiry across traditional boundaries, the Institute ignites creativity and drives innovation, giving rise to what we call Radcliffe Moments. To mark our 25th anniversary, we invite you to learn about a few of our Radcliffe Moments and meet some of the individuals who make up this vibrant community. Explore Radcliffe Moments Celebrating 25 Years of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study On September 26 and 27, 2024, we will convene leading Radcliffe-affiliated scholars, scientists, artists, writers, and practitioners—with students, faculty, alumnae/i, and the public—to mark a quarter century of the Radcliffe Institute. Over an inspiring two days in Cambridge, we will celebrate Radcliffe’s distinctive legacy, remarkable impact, and exceptional promise as we look ahead to the next 25 years. Register and Join Us BornCurious Podcast 01 / 21 Slide left Slide right The Thrill of Archival Discovery Free Speech, Political Speech, and Hate Speech on Campus The Unique Power of Cartoons Math—It’s Not Just Numbers Kindness—It’s Good for You! Tackling Environmental Inequality across Academic Disciplines An Unconventional Path to Computer Science Let’s Talk about Climate Resilience Is Losing an Hour of Sleep Really That Big a Deal? A Conversation with Ruth J. Simmons Artificial Intelligence—How Does It Work? Riding the Radcliffe Wave A Conversation with Sherrilyn Ifill Healthcare Disparities for People with Disabilities Language and Thought around the World, Part 1 The US Pain and Overdose Crises Wounds across Borders A Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom Language and Thought around the World, Part 2 Justice-Impacted Brilliance Using Machine Learning to Listen to Whales Listen to episodes from BornCurious podcast. Meet Our 2024–2025 Fellows 01 / 09 Slide left Slide right Patricia Alessandrini Daniel L. Chen Akshay Dixit Jennifer S. Hirsch Sabine R. Huebner Sonal Khullar Yxta Maya Murray Gabrielle Oliveira Tracy R. Slatyer See All 2024–2025 Fellows By the Numbers Fellows 1,302 Radcliffe fellowships awarded since the Institute’s founding Public Events 82,958 Number of people to attend Harvard Radcliffe Institute public events (virtually and in person) since fall 2020 Schlesinger Library Collections 999,999+ Pages of historical material digitized and made available to researchers since 2015 Highlights: Women, Gender, and Society 01 / 30 Slide left Slide right Illuminate: Contextualizing Asian American Women’s Stories through the Archives Unsexed: The Evolutionary Aspects of Sex and Gender Rhyme, Rhythm, and Resistance: Affect and the Art of Dissent “Dear Diary”: American Lives in First Person Rewrite, Organize, Remix: Visions of Feminist Organizing Radcliffe Day 2024 | Sonia Sotomayor Gender and Politics: Navigating Power and Perception Gender and Politics: Keynote Conversation with Maura T. Healey A Female Landscape and the Abstract Gesture The Women of NOW Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the Social Sciences: Conversation with Ruth J. Simmons In Their Own Voices: Black Women's Lives from the Archives Claudia Goldin Recognized with Nobel in Economic Sciences The Brains behind Barbie Radcliffe Day 2023 | Ophelia Dahl Minding the Gap: Gender and the Mental Health Crisis Kim and Judy Davis Dean's Lecture in the Social Sciences: Conversation with Tressie McMillan Cottom Striving for a Full Stop to Period Poverty Life after Roe Solidarity! Transnational Feminisms Then and Now The Heisenberg Variations: Imagination, Invention, and Uncertainty Conference: The Age of Roe: The Past, Present, and Future of Abortion in America Organizing for a Pathway to Redemption The Unseen Inequity of Cognitive Labor It's Complicated: 375 Years of Women at Harvard The Most Secret Garden (Why) Reporting the Voices of African Women and Girls Matters A Woman's Place at the Harvard Observatory Marketing Menstruation Fifty Years after The Feminine Mystique Watch videos from our Women, Gender, and Society playlist. Events 01 / 10 Slide left Slide right 25 Sep 2024 Fellows' Presentations On Being Nobody: Poetry’s Intervention into Common Reality 26 Sep 2024 Conferences & Symposia Celebrating 25 Years of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study: Opening Program 27 Sep 2024 Conferences & Symposia Celebrating 25 Years of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study 02 Oct 2024 Fellows' Presentations Can AI Help Courts Be Fair and Just? Unlocking the Positive Effects of Justice on Economic Development 03 Oct 2024 Gallery Events Curator-Led Tour: Rewrite, Organize, Remix: Visions of Feminist Organizing 05 Oct 2024 Gallery Events Exhibition Tour: The place where the creek goes underground 09 Oct 2024 Fellows' Presentations Honoring Dignity: Dismantling Shame and Mental Health Discrimination in Health Care 16 Oct 2024 Fellows' Presentations Black Lead: The Radical Black Roots of New England Liberalism 21 Oct 2024 Conferences & Symposia Power Shift: Keynote Conversation with Massachusetts Climate Chief Melissa Hoffer 22 Oct 2024 Conferences & Symposia Power Shift: Energy Innovation, Sustainability, and Equity See All Events News & Ideas Suffragists on Stage Nature’s Dance Stepping into the Story of Toni Stone Feeling Hope for Our Planet Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders Bringing the Past to Life A Community Unlike Any Other Amid Climate Disaster, a Ray of Hope Back to top B a c k   t o   t o p Get the latest Radcliffe news delivered to your inbox Enter your e-mail address Continue Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Harvard University 10 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 Directions Give Now Contact Visit Careers Housing Meeting Spaces Site Map Digital Accessibility Accessibility Harvard University Policies Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Follow us onInstagram Subscribe to our RSS feed Visit our LinkedIn page Visit our YouTube channel © 2024 President and Fellows of Harvard Collegeenen1728801601https://radcliffe.harvard.edu

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