Eventos

Name: Pre-Texts Comes to Harvard Engineering: Five Fall Workshops
Start: 2026-11-09T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-09T18:00:00-05:00

November 2025
Staging Political Virtue: Plato’s Republic and the Drama of Desire

Featured 20 November, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St. S020 CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St. S020

November 20, 2025. 4:30PM – 06:00PM CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St. S020 Speaker: Alessandro Carrera, University of Houston Discussant: Martin Puchner, Harvard University Plato’s Republic has shaped how we think about politics, ethics, and justice for more than two millennia. In On Political Virtue: Plato’s Republic and the Politics of Desire, the Italian philosopher Carlo Sini […]
Applied Humanities: Who Needs the Humanities?

Featured 24 November, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Thompson Room, 12 Quincy St., Cambridge Thompson Room, 12 Quincy St., Cambridge, Cambridge, MA, MA, United States

The Harvard English Department invites the community to a conversation exploring the growing relevance of the humanities beyond academia. While traditional departments face decline, the demand for humanistic perspectives in business, policy, and technology continues to rise. Speakers Tarun Khanna (Harvard Business School), Doris Sommer (Romance Languages), and Moira Weigel (Comparative Literature) will discuss this […]
December 2025
Pre-Texts at the Bok Center: The Arts Teach (Everything)

Featured 1 December, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, 50 Church Street Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, 50 Church Street

Join us on December 1, 2025 (4:30–6:30 PM) at the Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning, 50 Church Street. Pre-Texts: The Arts Teach (Everything) introduces a creative pedagogy that turns texts into art-making materials, transforming challenges into opportunities for learning. Inspired by thinkers such as Montessori, Freire, and Dewey, the program invites educators to […]
Formazione Pre-Texts: Contesti di Guerra

5 December, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Centro Internazionale di Brera, Via Marco Formentini 10, Milan Centro Internazionale di Brera, Via Marco Formentini 10, Milan, Italy

Pre-Texts Training: Contexts of War Join the Pre-Texts workshop series in Milan from December 5 to 8 at the Centro Internazionale di Brera. This program explores creative literacy tools for communities affected by conflict through five engaging sessions. 📍 Centro Internazionale di Brera, Via Marco Formentini 10, Milan 📅 Presentation: Friday, December 5, 6–8 PM […]
March 2026
Roosevelt Montás Rescues Socrates

Featured March 4 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm

The Mahindra Humanities Center Barker Ctr, 12 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138, United States, Cambridge, MA, United States

The Cultural Agents Seminar “Pedagogies for Peace” at The Mahindra Humanities Center, Harvard University welcomes Roosevelt Montás of Columbia University to speak on the transformative impact of classical texts and the enduring importance of the humanities in shaping ethical and civic life. Drawing from his personal and academic journey, from the Dominican Republic to New […]
Timothy Leary’s Trips from Harvard to Mexico: Hotel Nirvana, March 27-28

Featured March 27 @ 9:00 am - March 28 @ 12:00 pm

A multidisciplinary conference, inspired by Hotel Nirvana, a play about Timothy Leary’s encounter with Mexico and mushrooms, brings together theater, research on drugs, law, and war with a documentary film and a visit to the Houghton collection of psychedelic art. An interview with novelist and playwright Juan Villoro will explore connections between art and complex […]
July 2026
The ALARI IV Continental Conference on Afro-Latin American Studies

July 22 @ 12:00 am - July 24 @ 12:00 am

Universidad Icesi Calle 18 No. 122-135, Cali, Pance, Colombia

We are pleased to share that Professor Doris Sommer will participate in the Fourth Continental Conference on Afro-Latin American Studies, organized by the Afro-Latin American Research Institute (ALARI) at Harvard University, in collaboration with the University Consortium on Afro-Latin American Studies and the Center for Afrodiasporic Studies (CEAF) at Universidad Icesi. The conference will take […]
September 2026
SEMINARIO S.O.S EDUCACIÓN EN EMERGENCIA

Featured September 18 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Retos y Oportunidades para Fortalecer la Educación en el Chocó Post-Terremoto Frente a las contingencias derivadas de los recientes eventos telúricos en el departamento y la necesidad de atender la infraestructura escolar, la dimensión psicoafectiva y la continuidad pedagógica en territorios rurales y urbanos, los invitamos a unirse a este importante espacio de reflexión y […]
October 2026
Pre-Texts Comes to Harvard Engineering: Five Fall Workshops

Featured October 19 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Harvard

This fall, Harvard's School of Engineering invites students and faculty to five Pre-Texts workshops — October 19, 26, November 2, 9, and 16, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. — in preparation for Professor Fawwaz Habbal's spring course Humanity and its Futures: AI and Human Cognition (Eng-Sci 294). Facilitated by Joshua Peck '27 with Doris Sommer, […]
Pre-Texts Comes to Harvard Engineering: Five Fall Workshops

Featured October 26 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

This fall, Harvard's School of Engineering invites students and faculty to five Pre-Texts workshops — October 19, 26, November 2, 9, and 16, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. — in preparation for Professor Fawwaz Habbal's spring course Humanity and its Futures: AI and Human Cognition (Eng-Sci 294). Facilitated by Joshua Peck '27 with Doris Sommer, […]
November 2026
Pre-Texts Comes to Harvard Engineering: Five Fall Workshops

Featured November 2 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

This fall, Harvard's School of Engineering invites students and faculty to five Pre-Texts workshops — October 19, 26, November 2, 9, and 16, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. — in preparation for Professor Fawwaz Habbal's spring course Humanity and its Futures: AI and Human Cognition (Eng-Sci 294). Facilitated by Joshua Peck '27 with Doris Sommer, […]
Pre-Texts Comes to Harvard Engineering: Five Fall Workshops

Featured November 9 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

This fall, Harvard's School of Engineering invites students and faculty to five Pre-Texts workshops — October 19, 26, November 2, 9, and 16, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. — in preparation for Professor Fawwaz Habbal's spring course Humanity and its Futures: AI and Human Cognition (Eng-Sci 294). Facilitated by Joshua Peck '27 with Doris Sommer, […]

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