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McCartney Receives Women’s Professional Achievement Award
Dean Kathleen McCartney has been named the 2013 recipient of the Harvard College Women’s Professional Achievement Award, which honors a woman who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and distinguished herself in her profession, in public service, or in the arts. Read More... Read More…
1 hour 19 min ago
Apply for the new LSE Mellon Fellowship
The London School of Economics is launching an innovative program to engage the humanities with the social and spatial dynamics of cities. Scholars and practitioners in the arts, literature, philosophy or related fields are invited to apply to spend 9 … read more Read More…
2 hours 5 min ago
Novel by Ken Kalfus Reviewed on Fresh Air
Ken Kalfus was a Loeb Affiliate last year, during which he finished his most recent novel Equilateral. He was recently in Cambridge reading to an enthusiastic audience that included many of his Loeb "classmates.” Here is a review of the book … read more Read More…
2 hours 23 min ago
Resilient Cities
The 6th annual Journalists Forum on Land and the Built Environment held recently at the Lincoln Institute was attended by 35 leading writers and editors focused on cities. The theme was resilience, broadly defined, from coastal cities preparing for future … read more Read More…
2 hours 54 min ago
The birth of a score
Researching the publication history of music scores can be a difficult venture. Materials documenting the business end of contracting, engraving or lithographing, proof-reading, and finally printing an edition are often lost to history, but occasionally, a shining gem of documentation will appear out of nowhere. Read More…
4 hours 2 min ago
The Deal is Done – Now What?
At last, the deal is done. After 18 months of negotiation, eight trips across the country, and countless meetings, you’ve finally signed a contract creating a joint venture with a Silicon Valley firm to manufacture imaging devices using your technology and their engineering. The contract is clear and precise. Read More…
4 hours 43 min ago
New on OASIS in May
Finding aids for seven newly cataloged collections have been added to the OASIS database this month, including the Marian Hannah Winter and Rose Winter Memorial Collection of Prints, a rich collection of images documenting the history of all kinds of theatrical performance from the 17th to 20th centuries. Processed by Bonnie B. Read More…
5 hours 56 min ago
How Long Will You Be Willing to Tweet for Free?
The Carr-Benkler wager, seven years later. Read More…
6 hours 30 min ago
Creating the Policy and Legal Framework for a Location–Enabled Society; Filling the News Gap; Personalized Learning & MOOCs
Berkman Events Newsletter Template Upcoming Events / Digital Media May 1st, 2013 conference CGA Annual Conference: Creating the Policy and Legal Framework for a Location–Enabled Society May 2-3, Read More…
7 hours 17 min ago