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The Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government was founded in the fall of 1982 by former Harvard President Derek Bok (1971–1991), former Kennedy School Dean Graham Allison (1977–1989), Harvard alumnus Frank Weil, [2] and former Lamont University Professor John Dunlop (1938–1984).
Social epidemiologist Lisa Berkman was appointed director of the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies by Harvard Provost Steven E. Hyman in October 2007. Berkman is the Thomas D. Cabot Professor of Public Policy and Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (formerly the Harvard School of Public Health). She ...
The Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies (CES) is a center at Harvard University dedicated to the study, understanding, and promotion of European affairs and transatlantic relations. Founded in 1969, the center focuses on interdisciplinary scholarship in social, political, historical, and cultural dimensions of Europe. It has hosted ...
The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University is a post-graduate research center promoting the study of modern and contemporary China from a social science perspective. The center hosts and organizes academic activities, provides research funds for faculty and students, and helps policy-makers and news media to understand modern ...
The Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America is a research library at Harvard Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University. According to Nancy F. Cott , the Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation Director, it is "the largest and most significant repository of documents covering women's lives and activities in the ...
The Harvard Injury Control Research Center (abbreviated HICRC) is a research center at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health dedicated to studying injury prevention. In November 2016, the Center received a grant of over $650,000 from the National Institute of Justice to study police shootings. This was one of the few grants that the ...
What did the study find? For the study, researchers tested tea bags that were made from common packagings like nylon-6, polypropylene, and cellulose. Using new scanning technology, the scientists ...
Eckel received a B.A. from Harvard University, a B.A. and M.A. from Oxford University. While at Oxford, he studied Sanskrit. He received a Ph.D. in the Study of Religion from Harvard in 1980, focusing on the Buddhist traditions of India, Tibet and Southeast Asia. [2] From 1978-1980 he was an Instructor in Religion at Middlebury College. [3]