Elegy Poetry: Connecting Through Community Workshops
May 2, 2025
Elegy poetry, a powerful form of writing, reflects deep personal loss and remembrance, serving as an emotional outlet in times of sorrow.In a recent workshop held at Harvard’s Woodberry Poetry Room, participants engaged in crafting elegies that resonated with their pandemic experiences of grief and isolation.
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AI in Photography: Preserving Legacies and Truth
May 1, 2025
AI in photography is revolutionizing the way we capture and interpret images, heralding a new chapter that blends artistry with technology.As artificial intelligence increasingly makes its presence felt in the creative sphere, it brings with it both exciting possibilities and formidable challenges, particularly in photojournalism.
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Yosvany Terry: Bridging Cultural Musical Traditions
April 28, 2025
Yosvany Terry, a prominent figure in the realm of Afro-Cuban music, brings a dynamic blend of cultural heritage and cutting-edge musical exploration to the stage.As a senior lecturer at Harvard and the director of the Harvard Jazz Ensemble, he is deeply committed to preserving and expanding the musical traditions rooted in the African diaspora.
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AI and Social Justice: Envisioning a Better Future
April 24, 2025
AI and social justice are at the forefront of contemporary discourse around technology's role in society.As highlighted in the recent Tanner Lectures by Ruha Benjamin, there’s a pressing need to reassess how artificial intelligence impacts marginalized communities.
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Katie Kitamura: Exploring Horror in Modern Literature
April 22, 2025
Katie Kitamura, an acclaimed New York City author, is capturing literary attention with her latest work, "Audition," a thought-provoking horror novel that delves into the complexities of midlife, family dynamics, and identity.Known for her sharp prose and engaging storytelling, Kitamura explores performance in literature through the lens of her characters' relationships and their evolving identities.
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Becky G Cultural Rhythms: Celebrating Authenticity in Art
April 14, 2025
Becky G Cultural Rhythms brought an electrifying fusion of art and culture to Harvard's prestigious Sanders Theatre, celebrating the vibrant diversity of the student body.Honorably named Artist of the Year, Becky G captivated an audience of eager young performers, urging them to embrace their authentic selves through artistic expression.
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Harvard University Archives: Discover Unique Historical Finds
April 10, 2025
The Harvard University Archives serves as a treasure trove of historical artifacts, preserving the rich legacy of both the institution and the nation.Within its extensive collection, visitors can discover Harvard archival items that illuminate pivotal moments and figures in history, such as letters from John F.
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Dance Tips: How to Dance Like Somebody’s Watching
April 10, 2025
Whether you're stepping onto the dance floor for the first time or honing your skills, dance tips can transform your experience into something truly special.From mastering dance techniques to expressing your innermost self, knowing how to dance effectively can open up a world of creativity.
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Palliative Care Musical: Night Side Songs by Lazour Brothers
April 8, 2025
Palliative care musical "Night Side Songs" brings an innovative twist to the world of theater by exploring the profound and often unspoken themes surrounding illness and end-of-life care.Developed with insights from renowned palliative care specialist Susan Block, this musical delves deep into the emotional landscape faced by cancer patients, their families, and caregivers.
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Office for the Arts 50th Celebration Highlights Creativity
April 7, 2025
The Office for the Arts 50th celebration at Harvard University was a spectacular showcase of creativity and talent, marking half a century of fostering artistic expression within the university community.This landmark event brought together students, alumni, and faculty in a vibrant celebration filled with storytelling, music, dance, and poetry, illustrating the profound impact of Harvard arts programs on personal and cultural development.
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