Research

Subcategories 1

• Interfaculty Initiatives

Sites 21

• Prosopagnosia Research Centers at Harvard University and University College London Information about "face blindness" as well as diagnostic tests.
• Reproductive Ecology Laboratory Devoted to the study of human reproduction in relation to human ecology.
• Longfellow Institute Affiliated with the Department of English and American Language and Literature.
• Center for Jewish Studies Focal point for the study and teaching of Judaica through publications, fellowships, lectures and symposia on topics of interest to scholars and to the general public.
• Ukrainian Research Institute Founded in 1973, the Ukrainian Research Institute serves as a focal point for graduate and undergraduate students, fellows, and associates pursuing research in Ukrainian language, literature, and history as well as in anthropology, archaeology, art history, economics, political science, sociology, theology, and other disciplines.
• Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies Fostering the development of fundamental knowledge about Russia, its culture, and its institutions.
• Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies Established in 1969 to enhance interdisciplinary scholarship and teaching on modern European affairs.
• Harvard Cognition and Aging Lab Psychology Department lab seeking participants between the ages of 60 and 75 for non-invasive studies.
• Origins of Life Initiative Interdisciplinary center for the study of planet formation and detection and the origin and early evolution of life. Site includes associated faculty, events, and research projects.
• Center for History and Economics Established in partnership with King's College, Cambridge, England. Site includes associated faculty, research projects, seminars, and grants offered.
• Harvard Forest, Harvard University Center for research and education in ecology, conservation, and forest biology.
• Pluralism Project Studying the changing religious life of the United States, with special attention to Muslim, Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Sikh, Afro-Caribbean, and Zoroastrian religious communities.
• Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Collaboration between the Harvard College Observatory (HCO) and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO).
• David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies Working to increase knowledge of the cultures, histories, environment, and contemporary affairs of Latin America; to foster cooperation and understanding among the people of the Americas; and to contribute to democracy, social progress and sustainable development throughout the hemisphere.
• W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research The nation's oldest research center dedicated to the study of the history, culture, and social institutions of African Americans.
• Korea Institute Non-departmental entity for the support and development of Korean studies at Harvard.
• Fairbank Center for East Asian Research Facilitating interdisciplinary training and research on East Asia, particularly on modern China, including Taiwan as well as the mainland.
• Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies Supports research on Japan and provides a forum for related academic activities and the exchange of ideas.
• Humanities Center Provides a locus for interdisciplinary discussions among Harvard faculty, faculty from other area institutions, and graduate students in a variety of fields.
• Harvard Committee for Australia Studies Site includes member descriptions and information on scholarships, grants, and visiting professorships.
• Center for Middle Eastern Studies Coordinating body for the various academic programs that cover the vast region from Morocco and North Africa to Turkey and Iran.