Spring 2024 Seminar Meeting Times

SEM# TITLE INST FNAME INST LNAME DAY TIME LOCATION
21G Genesis of Stars and Life in the Universe
(2 SECTS)
Abraham Loeb M (1)12:30-2:30
& (2) 3-5
Room Change: Observatory: CFA-B105
22T Why We Animals Sing John Farrell TH 9:45-11:45  MCZ Lab 401
23K Insights from Narratives of Illness Jerome Groopman TH 12:45-2:45 Sever 212
23S The Seven Sins of Memory Daniel Schacter M 9:45-11:45 WJH 950
24K The Surprising Science of Happiness Nancy Etcoff TU 3-5 Sever 302
24U How Did I Get Here?”—Appreciating “Normal” Child Development Laura Prager TU 3:45-5:45 Harvard Hall 104
33R The Chinese Language, Present and Past C.-T. James Huang M 3:45-5:45 Boylston 303
34V Broadway Musicals: History and Performance Carol Oja TU 9:45-11:45 Radcliffe-Faye House, Dean's Conf Rm 211,
41U Museums in the Aftermath of Covid James Hanken W 3-5 MCZ 100
42C The Role of Government Oliver Hart W 3-5 Littauer M-15
44J Clash of Titans, Seats of Empire William Fash W 9:45-11:45 Peabody Mus 12
51X Changing Perspectives: the Science of Optics in the Visual Arts Aravintham Samuel TH 12:45-2:45 HAM 0600
52E Science and Technology Primer for Future Leaders Hongkun Park M 3-5 Chem Dept-Naito Bldg, 030
52N Misinformation, Disinformation, and BS in Science Communication Daniel Hartl W 9:45-11:45 Biolab 2062/2064
52R The Quantum Revolution: from Computing to Time Crystals Norman Yao W 6:30-8:45 LISE, room TBD
52T Learning How to Think Like a Scientist: An Introduction to Scientific Research Sien Verschave W 3-5:45 Harvard Hall 104
52U Machine Muse: The Intersection of AI and Human Creation Philippe Cluzel TH 12:45-2:45 Northwest, 435.30
52Z Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Myths, Media and Meaning Anne Arnett TH 3-5 CGIS-Knafel 108
60H Faith and Fiction in American History David Holland TU 9:45-11:45 Sever 112
60R The Beginnings of Business Gojko Barjamovic TU 12-2:45 PLEASE NOTE: HMANE (Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East) seminar room. You will meet with the instructor in the lobby.
63C The Symphonies of Dmitri Shostakovich Anne Shreffler TH 3-5 Music Bldg 4
63E Religion and the Human Mind: Thinking Philosophically About Religion Then and Now David Lamberth TU 3-5 Barker, Finnegan Rm 403
63W Vegetal Humanities: Paying Attention to Plants in Contemporary Art and Culture Carrie Lambert-Beatty TU 12:45-2:45 Sackler Museum 423
64Q Fun With Writing… or, Writing for Weirdos Phillip Howze M 3:45-5:45 Farkas Hall 203
64Y Ignorant Schoolmasters" and Experts Doris Sommer W 9:45-11:45 Boylston 335
65L Wood(s): An Ecology of Asian Art Rachel Saunders W 3-5 HAM 0600
65N Fashion in the Ancient Mediterranean World Irene Soto Marin W 3-5 Boylston 203
71C Law and Social Change: How Reform Movements Leverage the Law Tomiko Brown-Nagin W 3-5 Room Change: Radcliffe, Knafel Ctr 104, 18 Mason St
71D Zen and the Art of Living: Making the Ordinary Extraordinary James Robson TH 3-5 CGIS-S040
71O The Heart of Medicine: Patients and Physicians and the Experience of Serious Illness in the Age of COVID-19 Susan Block TU 3-5 Sever 211
71R Dilemmas in the World’s Economy Elhanan Helpman W 3-5 Littauer M-17
72I Everyday I’m Hustlin’: Pop Culture, Youth, and the African City Daniel Agbiboa TH 3:45-5:45 Barker 230
73G The Emotions— How Do they arise? How can (and should) we manage them? Susanna Rinard TU 12-2 Barker 316
73H From Gods to Satire: Artistic Engagements With Political Power Shai Dromi TU 3-5:30 Emerson 106
73I On Anarchism and Prison Abolition Walter Johnson TH 12:45-2:45 Barker 316