Past Research Clusters

Building Inclusion and Sustaining Solidarity [ Weatherhead Research Cluster on Migration Website ] Gone are the days when most forced international migration occurred along well-charted and predictable routes. People fleeing war, violence, climate related...

Establishing an Academic Pipeline in the Social Sciences [ Weatherhead Research Cluster on Climate Change Website ] This cluster catalyzes the study of climate change—a global and local challenge throughout the world—by supporting the next generation of...

Much scholarly and public attention is paid these days to nonconventional security challenges like civil conflicts, terrorism, and human security more broadly. Our cluster aims to revive the academic study of traditional interstate security studies at...

Since 2018, the Weatherhead Research Cluster on Regions in a Multipolar World has been focused on building intellectual bridges between the study of transnational regions, the evolution of the world system, and shared dilemmas of governance. Recent...

In the fall of 2018, the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs launched the Research Cluster on Religion in Public Life in Africa and the African Diaspora to explore the way religion has taken a central place in Africa and African diaspora affairs...

[ Weatherhead Research Cluster on Challenges to Democracy Website ] The Weatherhead Research Cluster on Challenges to Democracy focuses on the different and similar threats to democracy faced by nations around the world. Our aim is to foster conversation...