Announcements

Welcome to the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University! Our mission is to support pathbreaking research across the social sciences on the most important questions facing societies around the world. We leverage our deep pool of...

Warm congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 GEM Incubation Fund! This year's fund provides seed money for six research projects that advance gender equity worldwide. Along with the Harvard Center for International Development, we are proud to...

The Weatherhead Forum panel on " Geopolitical Stakes of the 2024 US Presidential Election" was covered in The Harvard Gazette in " Outside of the U.S., how do leaders view Harris and Trump?" The panel featured four experts weighing in on China, Russia...

Welcome to the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University! Our mission is to support pathbreaking research across the social sciences on the most important questions facing societies around the world. We leverage our deep pool of...

Faculty Associate Pol Antràs, Robert G. Ory Professor of Economics at Harvard University, has been elected to the 2024 class of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. The organization was founded in 1780 “to help a young nation face its challenges...

Faculty Associate Lawrence D. Bobo, dean of the Division of Social Science and W. E. B. Du Bois Professor of the Social Sciences at Harvard University, is the new chair of the American Institutes for Research (AIR) Board of Directors. The organization is...

Welcome to the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University! We support pathbreaking research across the social sciences on the most important questions facing societies around the world. We leverage our deep pool of experts to bring...

The Weatherhead Center for International Affairs is pleased to announce the Hicham Alaoui Fellowship Fund, made possible by a generous gift from Advisory Committee member Prince Moulay Hicham Ben Abdallah Alaoui of Morocco. The fund will support...

Welcome to the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University! Our community of scholars researches complex international, transnational, global, and comparative topics at the frontier of the social sciences. We aim to support research...

Dear members of the Weatherhead Center community: The past week has been very difficult for our WCFIA community. A group of 38 Harvard faculty members (including 22 WCFIA affiliates) issued an open letter, which questioned the University’s misconduct...