2023

October 12, 2023 This event is free and open to the Harvard community and guests. No tickets required; seating is on first available basis. This event is part of Harvard Worldwide Week . See event listing for details. Get a fresh new perspective on the...

December 7–8, 2023 This conference is open to the public. This conference will convene a scholarly conversation about the interaction between law and regions—as both shaped by, and entangled in, transnational systems—in order to think beyond the current...

December 2, 2023 This conference is closed to the public. The goal of this conference is to bring together scholars whose work examines political institutions with those who focus on the analysis of economic policy making. The conference encourages the...

October 4, 2023 This event is free and open to the public. It will be livestreamed and available for viewing on the Weatherhead Center YouTube Channel . See event listing for details. Peter Sheridan joined the peacebuilding charity Co-operation Ireland...

September 22-23, 2023 This conference is closed to the public. Decolonization did not lead smoothly or seamlessly into a world of independent nation-states, and many anticolonial leaders, activists, and communities were left disappointed by the societies...

Academic Year 2023–2024 Jump to: Spring 2024 The Weatherhead Spotlight showcases the research and debates of the various units and affiliates of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs. The goal of the Spotlight each year is to tease out the...

Academic Year 2023–2024 The Weatherhead Forum is our platform to address pressing topics of the day, and the pathbreaking Weatherhead research being done in those areas. Speakers include faculty affiliates and expert practitioners. These special sessions...

April 11, 2023 This conference is closed to the public. Does consent have a history? A growing literature recognizes the pervasive discourses around consent in different realms of late medieval and early modern life: sex, marriage, religious conversion...

March 3–4, 2023 This conference is closed to the public. See agenda online . This conference will explore the multiple public contexts that continue to shape the perceptions of the meanings, power, and effects of religion among people of African descent...

February 2–3, 2023 This conference is open to the public. [ Conference Website ] The Weatherhead Center Undergraduate Thesis Conference will feature the thesis research findings of the Center’s Undergraduate Associates. The conference entails a series of...