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Title: Farmers' Market
Runtime: 0:15
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: The Farmers’ Market at Harvard takes place every Tuesday from mid-June through November on the Science Center Plaza.

Title: Summer at Harvard
Runtime: 0:29
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: Take a quick trip around campus in the summer.

Engineered Cross feeding in Bacteria Consortia

Title: Engineered Cross feeding in Bacteria Consortia
Runtime: 2:00
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: Through engineered amino acid cross-feeding, researchers at the Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School modified multiple bacterial strains to reverse antagonistic interactions and develop symbiotic relationships, resulting in a more balanced consortium and paving the way for future bacteria-based therapeutics.

Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University

Hip only Soft Exosuit for both Walking and Running

Title: Hip only Soft Exosuit for both Walking and Running
Runtime: 2:37
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: This video demonstrates the use of the hip-assisting exosuit in different natural environments, and shows how the robotic device senses changes in the gait-specific vertical movements of the center of mass during walking and running to rapidly adjust its actuation.

Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University

Title: Accessible Astronomy
Runtime: 1:59
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: In an effort to make the Harvard Science Center’s Astronomy Lab accessible to all students – including those with visual impairments – Allyson Bieryla and colleagues have developed a device, which can be mounted to a telescope, that translates the light from distant astronomical objects into sound.

Title: Saving Beethoven
Runtime: 2:33
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: A CRISPR technique holds promise for preventing inherited hearing loss and other genetic diseases.

Learn more... https://hms.harvard.edu/news/saving-beethoven

ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Keith & Rosmarie Waldrop

Title: ORAL HISTORY INITIATIVE: On Keith & Rosmarie Waldrop
Runtime: 1:37:05
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: An oral history conversation, moderated by Steve Evans, exploring the lives and literary friendships of Keith & Rosmarie Waldrop. The conversation includes stories about their early years in Europe and in Michigan, as well as the evolution of Burning Deck Press (1961-2017). Additional anecdotes include such authors and composers as John Cage, Robert Duncan, and Edmond Jabès.

Recorded on April 15, 2019, at the Barker Center.

Sponsored by the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

For more information, visit https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/poetryroom

VOCARIUM READING SERIES: Brian Teare & Fanny Howe

Title: VOCARIUM READING SERIES: Brian Teare & Fanny Howe
Runtime: 52:16
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: A reading by Brian Teare (author of DOOMSTEAD DAYS) and Fanny Howe, who shared works of her own and of Ocean Vuong’s.

Recorded on March 5, 2019, at Houghton Library, Harvard University.

For more information, visit https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/poetryroom

T. S. Eliot Memorial Reading: Fred Moten

Title: T. S. Eliot Memorial Reading: Fred Moten
Runtime: 1:26:23
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: The first annual T. S. Eliot Memorial Reading honored the work of Fred Moten, who was introduced by Prof. Teju Cole.

Recorded on April 25, 2019, at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University.

Sponsored by the Woodberry Poetry Room and the T. S. Eliot Foundation.

For more information, visit https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/poetryroom

Recently acquired work by Rembrandt on view at Harvard

Title: Recently acquired work by Rembrandt on view at Harvard
Runtime: 1:35
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: Martha Tedeschi, Elizabeth and John Moors Cabot Director of the Harvard Art Museums discusses the recently acquired drawing “Four Studies of Male Heads” by the Dutch master Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn.

Title: BOSTON ORIGINALS: Spring 2019 Reading
Runtime: 1:28:39
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: A dynamic marathon reading by Boston-area poets Edwin Alanís-García, Joshua Bell, Jessica Bozek, Sam Cha, Kevin Holden, Caroline Knox & John Mulrooney.

Recorded on February 21, 2019, at the Woodberry Poetry Room, Harvard University.

For more information, visit https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/poetryroom

Harvard astronomers reflect on Apollo 11 moon landing

Title: Harvard astronomers reflect on Apollo 11 moon landing
Runtime: 1:33
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: Fifty years ago, Apollo 11 Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to land on the moon, setting the stage for Armstrong’s historic “giant leap for mankind.” Harvard Astronomers Irwin Shapiro, Dimitar Sasselov, and Alyssa Goodman reflect on the landing, its place in history, and impact on society and themselves.

William Perry, “Nuclear North Korea: 1999 and 2017”

Title: William Perry, “Nuclear North Korea: 1999 and 2017”
Runtime: 10:40
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: “Presidential First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Is it Legal? Is it Constitutional? Is it Just?” Conference – November 4, 2017

William Perry, senior fellow at Stanford University, is Former US Secretary of Defense, author of My Journey at the Nuclear Brink (2015), and co-founder of the Nuclear Security Project.

To view the final speaker in the conference ¬– Bruce Blair on “The Protocol for Nuclear First Use by the United States, Russia, and China” – go to [Youtube link for 05c Panel 4 edit-2019 Bruce Blair.mp4]

To view the full fourth panel (“Parallel Executive Arrangements in Other Nuclear States”) including audience questions, go to https://youtu.be/hy8fWGpHA8s

CINEPOETICS: Reading by Jorie Graham & Screening of “Leviathan”

Title: CINEPOETICS: Reading by Jorie Graham & Screening of “Leviathan”
Runtime: 1:44:08
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: Jorie Graham (author of FAST and SEA CHANGE) will read works that resonate with the radical environmental vision of LEVIATHAN (dir. Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Verena Paravel).

Recorded on February 8, 2019, at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University.

Sponsored by the Woodberry Poetry Room, co-sponsored by the CCVA.

For more information, visit https://library.harvard.edu/libraries/poetryroom

The Harvard College Mission of Discovery

Title: The Harvard College Mission of Discovery
Runtime: 8:52
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: You’ll discover a lot at Harvard — from academic endeavors, to new passions and friends, to a better understanding of who you are — Harvard is where you’ll find your place in the world. Our students, faculty, and staff collaborate to create a community where we embrace challenges, encourage curiosity, and achieve learning through living and studying alongside others with different life experiences.

See the Harvard College mission in action from undergraduate students Julius, Madeleine, Cat, Lindey, and Braeden, and faculty members Robert Reid-Pharr, Elsie Sunderland, Ju Yon Kim, and Dustin Tingley. Danoff Dean of Harvard College, Rakesh Khurana, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Claudine Gay, and President of Harvard University, Lawrence Bacow discuss discoveries and opportunities stemming from the College’s broad liberal arts and sciences education.

Title: Barefoot walking
Runtime: 2:16
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: A team of researchers, led by Human Evolutionary Biology Professor Dan Lieberman, studied callouses on two Kenyan populations as a marvel of natural selection’s ability to engineer.

Afternoon Exercises | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Afternoon Exercises | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 1:29:37
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: Tune in to the Afternoon Exercises of the 368th Harvard Commencement on Thursday, May 30, 2019, featuring an address by German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

Title: Tension Pistons
Runtime: 2:49
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: The Tension Piston, developed at the Wyss Institute and MIT CSAIL, amplifies piston force and increases energy efficiency by using flexible materials to transmit fluid-induced tension. The Tension Piston is able to produce substantially greater force compared to a conventional piston at the same driving pressure. Tension Pistons can be used in pumps, engines, compressors, shock absorbers, or energy storage devices to convert force/torque into fluidic pressure/energy.

Credit: Wyss Institute at Harvard University

Originality and Invention | Vision & Justice || Radcliffe Institute

Title: Originality and Invention | Vision & Justice || Radcliffe Institute
Runtime: 41:11
Date posted: 7 years ago
Description: In this segment of “Vision & Justice,” Carrie Mae Weems and David Adjaye join Sarah Lewis to discuss the process of creating space and institutions and what it means to be an artist who challenges traditional narratives. The two-day creative convening considered the role of the arts in understanding the nexus of art, race, and justice.

FEATURING
Carrie Mae Weems, artist

David Adjaye, architect and principal, Adjaye Associates

Sarah Lewis, assistant professor of history of art and architecture and African and African-American studies, Harvard University

For information about the Radcliffe Institute and its many public programs, visit https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/.

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HILT Grants: Student-run Podcasts – Flash Talk

Title: HILT Grants: Student-run Podcasts – Flash Talk
Runtime: 5:50
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Natalie DuPre (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health) gives a flash talk about her 2017 HILT Spark Grant “Development of Student-run Podcasts as an Innovative Learning and Communication Tool” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

HILT Grants: Oklahoma Science Project – Flash Talk

Title: HILT Grants: Oklahoma Science Project – Flash Talk
Runtime: 5:30
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Kate Lachance (Harvard Medical School) and Rebecca Fine (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences) give a flash talk about their 2019 Pilot Fund project “Oklahoma Science Project” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

HILT Grants: Decision Making – Flash Talk

Title: HILT Grants: Decision Making – Flash Talk
Runtime: 6:06
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Rhonda Bondie (Harvard Graduate School of Education), Baruch Krauss (Harvard Medical School), and Joanna Huang (Cabot Science Library) give a flash talk about their 2017 HILT Spark Grant “Teaching Decision Making through Experiential Learning Across Disciplines” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

HILT Grants: New Teachers Thriving – Flash Talk

Title: HILT Grants: New Teachers Thriving – Flash Talk
Runtime: 7:15
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Tyler Hester and Crystel Harris (Harvard Graduate School of Education) give a flash talk about their 2019 Pilot Fund project “New Teachers Thriving” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

Title: Harvard Link – Flash Talk
Runtime: 4:20
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Zac Wang (Harvard Initiative for Learning and Teaching) gives a flash talk about “Harvard Link,” a tool created within the Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning (VPAL) at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

Latin Salutatory Kabir Gandhi | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Latin Salutatory Kabir Gandhi | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 7:29
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Latin Salutatory Kabir Gandhi addresses fellow students in the Class of 2019 at Harvard's Commencement ceremonies on May 30, 2019.

Morning Exercises | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Morning Exercises | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 3:14:57
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Tune in to the Morning Exercises of the 368th Harvard Commencement on Thursday, May 30, 2019.

Title: HILT Grants: Video Essay – Flash Talk
Runtime: 1:41
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Cecily Tyler (Harvard Kennedy School) gives a flash talk about her 2017 HILT Spark Grant “The Video Essay” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

HILT Grants: Flipped classroom prep – Flash Talk

Title: HILT Grants: Flipped classroom prep – Flash Talk
Runtime: 7:15
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Barbara Cockrill (Harvard Medical School) gives a flash talk about her 2017 HILT Spark Grant “Optimizing preparation for the flipped classroom” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

Title: HILT Grants: ColorFULL – Flash Talk
Runtime: 5:08
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Yasmene Mumby, Bonnie Lo, and Charisse Taylor (Harvard Graduate School of Education) give a flash talk about their 2019 Pilot Fund project “ColorFULL” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

HILT Grants: Project Nights - Flash Talk

Title: HILT Grants: Project Nights - Flash Talk
Runtime: 4:00
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Maddie Hickman (John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences) gives a flash talk about her 2017 HILT Spark Grant “Project Nights” at the 2019 HILT Education Innovation Showcase.

For more, visit hilt.harvard.edu

Radcliffe Day 2019 | Radcliffe Medalist Dolores Huerta

Title: Radcliffe Day 2019 | Radcliffe Medalist Dolores Huerta
Runtime: 1:02:20
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: The activist Dolores Huerta is awarded the Radcliffe Medal, presented annually to an individual who has had a transformative impact on society.

Huerta has spent the past 60 years fighting to secure the rights of marginalized people and communities. She is a living civil rights icon who, despite the obstacles she has faced, has held fast to her belief that political organizing and engagement can produce meaningful change.

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION
Tomiko Brown-Nagin, dean, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study; Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law School; and professor of history, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

CONVERSATION (20:46)
Soledad O’Brien—award-winning journalist, author, philanthropist, and founder and CEO of Starfish Media Group—interviews Dolores Huerta

MEDAL PRESENTATION (1:00:22)
Dean Tomiko Brown-Nagin presents Dolores Huerta with the Radcliffe Medal

Fo...

Radcliffe Day 2019 | Nourishing America: Exploring the Intersection of Food and Justice

Title: Radcliffe Day 2019 | Nourishing America: Exploring the Intersection of Food and Justice
Runtime: 1:24:11
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: On Radcliffe Day 2019, we explore the shortcomings and challenges of the US food system through social, ecological, and health policy lenses. Leading activists and scholars with diverse and important perspectives on food, food production, and policy reflect on their own work at the intersection of food and justice, challenging and broadening our understanding of these critical issues.

FEATURING:
Sara Bleich PhD ’07, RI ’19, Carol K. Pforzheimer Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and professor of public health policy, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (11:25)
Jennifer Gordon ’87, JD ’92, immigration and employment activist, lawyer, and professor of law, Fordham University School of Law (18:01)
Frances Moore Lappé, writer, activist, and cofounder, Food First and Small Planet Institute (25:57)
Daniel A. Sumner, expert in agricultural and economic policy and Frank H. Buck Jr. Distinguished Porfessor, University of Califo...

Race, Culture, and Civic Space | Vision & Justice || Radcliffe Institute

Title: Race, Culture, and Civic Space | Vision & Justice || Radcliffe Institute
Runtime: 25:21
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: At “Vision & Justice: A Convening” on Friday, April 26, David Adjaye, Theaster Gates, and Sarah Lewis discussed how to create spaces that can inspire a new model of justice. The two-day creative convening considered the role of the arts in understanding the nexus of art, race, and justice.

FEATURING

David Adjaye, architect and principal, Adjaye Associates

Theaster Gates, founder and executive director, Rebuild Foundation; inaugural distinguished artist in residence and director of artist initiatives, Lunder Institute for American Art; professor, Department of Visual Arts, the University of Chicago
Sarah Lewis, assistant professor of history of art and architecture and of African and African American studies, Harvard University

For information about the Radcliffe Institute and its many public programs, visit https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/.

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/RadcliffeInstitute
Twitter: h...

Vision & Justice | Friday | Part I || Radcliffe Institute

Title: Vision & Justice | Friday | Part I || Radcliffe Institute
Runtime: 3:19:48
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: FRIDAY, APRIL 26
“Vision & Justice: A Convening” considered the role of the arts in understanding the nexus of art, race, and justice. Wynton Marsalis opened the morning session on Friday, April 26, with a musical performance. Later that morning, discussions covered a range of topics: representation in civic spaces, the “adultification” of black girls, the Flint water crisis, and more.

MORNING SESSION: Sanders Theatre
Welcome Remarks: Alan M. Garber (0:01)
Darren Walker (6:53)
Sarah Lewis (13:29)
Video by Lance Oppenheim (19:40)

Musical Opening
Wynton Marsalis, Dan Nimmer, Taurien (TJ) Reddick, and Phillip Norris (30:30)

Cultural Citizenship
Wynton Marsalis, Diane Paulus, and President Emerita Drew Gilpin Faust (41:44)

Race, Culture, and Civic Space
Introduction: Mohsen Mostafavi (1:15:20)
David Adjaye, Theaster Gates, and Sarah Lewis (1:23:44)

Tribute to ...

Vision & Justice | Friday | Part II || Radcliffe Institute

Title: Vision & Justice | Friday | Part II || Radcliffe Institute
Runtime: 2:59:18
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: FRIDAY, APRIL 26
The Friday afternoon session of “Vision & Justice: A Convening” featured conversations that ranged from the Obama-era initiative Turnaround Arts to the importance of narratives in the prison system. Joy Buolamwini also performed her spoken word piece “AI, Ain’t I a Woman?”—which preceded a further discussion on algorithmic bias. The two-day event considered the role of the arts in understanding the nexus of art, race, and justice.

AFTERNOON SESSION: Sanders Theatre
Sarah Lewis (0:01)
Hank Willis Thomas Interviewed by Cheryl Finley (1:51)

Turnaround Arts (White House Program)
Introduction: Kimberly Drew (35:28)
Damian Woetzel and Melody Barnes (39:28)
Thank You: Inaara Shiraz (1:11:55)

Performance
Introduction: Sarah Lewis (1:12:51)
Joy Buolamwini (1:14:52)

Race, Technology, and Algorithmic Bias
Joy Buolamwini, Latanya Sweeney, and Darren Walker (1:18:...

Inspiration from Harvard’s 368th Commencement addresses

Title: Inspiration from Harvard’s 368th Commencement addresses
Runtime: 1:49
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Each spring, commencement serves as a transition period: students become alumni, graduates become professionals. While the transition can be unnerving, speakers often offer advice, lessons, and hope to those graduating. Listen to the inspiring moments from Harvard’s 2019 Class Day and Commencement speakers, including former Vice President Al Gore and German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's address | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's address | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 34:55
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: German Chancellor Angela Merkel's address at the annual meeting of the Harvard Alumni Association at the 368th Harvard Commencement on May 30, 2019.

Address by Harvard President Larry Bacow | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Address by Harvard President Larry Bacow | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 11:22
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Harvard President Larry Bacow addresses the Class of 2019 at Harvard's Commencement ceremonies on May 30, 2019.

Davóne Tines performs "Lift Ev'ry Voice" | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Davóne Tines performs "Lift Ev'ry Voice" | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 5:33
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Harvard alumnus Davóne Tines performs "Lift Ev'ry Voice" at Harvard's 368th Commencement ceremonies.

Graduate English address by Lucila Takjerad | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Graduate English address by Lucila Takjerad | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 7:58
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Graduate English speaker Lucila Takjerad addresses fellow students in the Class of 2019 at Harvard's Commencement ceremonies on May 30, 2019.

SABER-FISH Enabling the sensitive and multiplexed detection of nucleic acids within thick tissues

Title: SABER-FISH Enabling the sensitive and multiplexed detection of nucleic acids within thick tissues
Runtime: 2:13
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: This animation shows how SABER-FISH uses a suite of DNA nanotechnological methods that together enable the sensitive and multiplexed detection of DNA and RNA targets within cells and thick tissues.

Senior English address by Genesis De Los Santos | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Senior English address by Genesis De Los Santos | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 8:43
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Senior English speaker Genesis De Los Santos addresses fellow students in the Class of 2019 at Harvard's Commencement ceremonies on May 30, 2019.

Former Vice President Al Gore addresses Harvard Class of 2019 | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Former Vice President Al Gore addresses Harvard Class of 2019 | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 27:55
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: A dedicated public servant, Nobel laureate, and preeminent leader in addressing the challenges of climate change, Al Gore ’69, L.L.D. ’94, was selected by the Harvard College Class of 2019 to address the graduating seniors as part of the annual Class Day celebration on May 29, the day before Harvard’s 368th Commencement.

Title: Harvard Class Day 2019
Runtime: 2:04:52
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Tune in to the 2019 Harvard College Class Day exercises with featured speaker Al Gore, taking place Wednesday, May 29 at 2pm.

Ivy Orator Nicolas Dagoberto Hornedo | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Ivy Orator Nicolas Dagoberto Hornedo | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 9:49
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Ivy Orator Nicolas Dagoberto Hornedo addresses fellow students in the Class of 2019 at Harvard's Class Day ceremonies on May 29, 2019.

Harvard Orator Eunice Alison Nyang’or Mwabe | Harvard Commencement 2019

Title: Harvard Orator Eunice Alison Nyang’or Mwabe | Harvard Commencement 2019
Runtime: 11:56
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Harvard Orator Eunice Alison Nyang’or Mwabe addresses fellow students in the Class of 2019 at Harvard's Class Day ceremonies on May 29, 2019.

Harvard commencement: The calm before the storm

Title: Harvard commencement: The calm before the storm
Runtime: 2:04
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: 50,000 chairs. 4,000 tables. 200 tents. These are just a few of the numbers that represent the set-up process for Harvard’s annual commencement exercises. See what the Harvard campus is like in the magical, quiet moment before the Commencement chaos.

Vision & Justice | Thursday | Part II || Radcliffe Institute

Title: Vision & Justice | Thursday | Part II || Radcliffe Institute
Runtime: 2:12:23
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: THURSDAY, APRIL 25
To close out the first day of “Vision & Justice: A Convening,” Carrie Mae Weems performed excerpts from Grace Notes: Reflections for Now, which she created to commemorate the Emanuel Nine. Pianist Vijay Iyer accompanied her on stage. The two-day event considered the role of the arts in understanding the nexus of art, race, and justice.

Welcome
Sarah Lewis (0:01)

Readings and Introductions
Elsa Hardy (1:38)
Liat Rubin (13:02)

Originality and Invention
Carrie Mae Weems, David Adjaye, and Sarah Lewis (18:21)
Audience Q&A (47:10)

Performance
Carrie Mae Weems, Vijay Iyer, Kee-Hyun Kim (59:31)

Concluding Remarks
Dean Lawrence D. Bobo (1:59:23)

For detailed biographical information on the participants, visit https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/event/2019-vision-and-justice-convening/biographies

For information about the Radcliffe Ins...

A Harvard commencement program from 1719

Title: A Harvard commencement program from 1719
Runtime: 1:45
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Listen to this year's Latin orator Kabir Gandhi read a 300-year-old Harvard Commencement program.

Why Brain Science Needs an Edit | Mu-ming Poo || Radcliffe Institute

Title: Why Brain Science Needs an Edit | Mu-ming Poo || Radcliffe Institute
Runtime: 1:07:17
Date posted: 8 years ago
Description: Mu-ming Poo, founding director of the Institute of Neuroscience at the Shanghai Institutes for Biological Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, discusses the use of gene-editing tools such as CRISPR in efforts to develop a macaque monkey behavioral model for studying self-consciousness. He also addresses the relevant ethical issues associated with gene editing and the use of nonhuman primates in biomedical research.

This is a 2018–2019 Kim and Judy Davis Dean’s Lecture in the Sciences.

For information about the Radcliffe Institute and its many public programs, visit https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/.

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