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Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

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The 2000-2001 academic year saw the release of a major publication from the Academy's Global Cultures Program. Arising from a 1999 Harvard Academy symposium, Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress was published in 2001 by Basic Books. The book...

Professor Yuhua Wang appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Yuhua Wang as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Wang is a Professor of Government at Harvard University.

Professor Melissa Dell appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Melissa Dell as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Dell is Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Harvard University .

Professor Ian J. Miller appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Ian J. Miller as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Miller is Professor of History in the Department of History at Harvard University.

Professor Jocelyn Viterna appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Jocelyn Viterna as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Viterna is a Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology at Harvard University.

Professor Mary Lewis appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Mary Lewis as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Lewis is the Walton Goelet Professor of French History in the Department of History at Harvard University.

Professor Steven Levitsky appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Steven Levitsky as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Levitsky is the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies in the Department of Government at...

Professor Nicholas Harkness appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Nicholas Harkness as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Harkness is the Modern Korean Economy and Society Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Korea...

Professor Malika Zeghal appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor Malika Zeghal as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Zeghal is the Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor in Contemporary Islamic Thought and Life at Harvard University.

Professor David R. Armitage appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor David R. Armitage as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Armitage is the Lloyd C. Blankfein Professor of History in the Department of History and Interim Chair of the...

Professor George Paul Meiu appointed as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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The Harvard Academy welcomes Professor George Paul Meiu as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies. Professor Meiu is Professor of Anthropology in the Department of Anthropology and a Professor of African and African...

Professor Susan J. Pharr steps down as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy

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On June 30, 2021, Professor Susan J. Pharr steps down as a Senior Scholar of the Harvard Academy for International and Area Studies due to her retirement from the faculty at Harvard University. Professor Pharr has been a Senior Scholar since AY1993 –1994...