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HARVARD EXPANDS ACCESS TO RESEARCH
An electronic newsletter for Harvard alumni, February 2008
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TOP STORY
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Harvard Expands Access to Research
In a move to disseminate faculty research and scholarship more broadly, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted to give the University a worldwide license to make each faculty member's scholarly articles available and to exercise the copyright in the articles, provided that the articles are not sold for a profit.
UNIVERSITY NEWS
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Class and Sass: Woman of the Year Charlize Theron Revels in Roast
A feisty Charlize Theron proved a match for her kidders at this year's Woman of the Year award ceremony as the tall, slender, striking blonde gave as good as she got during the annual roast by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
Man of The Year is Man of Few Words
Actor, dancer, writer, and Academy Award winner Christopher Walken -- best known for his big-screen roles as edgy villains -- went to pot, Hasty Pudding-style.
Women's Hockey Tops Boston University to Win Beanpot Title
Sarah Wilson scored a goal and added an assist and Anna McDonald collected two assists to lead No. 1 Harvard to its 12th Women's Beanpot championship with a 3-1 victory over Boston University Tuesday evening at Walter Brown Arena.
Homeland Security Secretary Chertoff Notes Obstacles to Change
The obstacles to change in Washington are more structural than partisan, according to Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff, who spoke Wednesday in the Kennedy School Forum.
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
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Twelve Myths and Misconceptions in Disaster Response
Humanitarian aid workers may sometimes cause more harm than good - delivering items that are unneeded and inappropriate, providing services that undermine the local economy, and working without coordination with local organizations, according to Michael VanRooyen, co-director of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and associate professor in the HSPH Department of Population and International Health.
Radcliffe Institite Interim Dean Named to National Academy of Engineering
Barbara J. Grosz, interim dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences in the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest honors in the field of engineering.
Compact, Wavelength-on-Demand Quantum Cascade Laser Chip Created
Engineers at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have demonstrated a highly versatile, compact, and portable Quantum Cascade Laser sensor for the fast detection of a large number of chemicals, ranging from infinitesimal traces of gases to liquids, by broad tuning of the emission wavelength.
MULTIMEDIA
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Harvard Kennedy School in the World
Follow alumni around the globe! These five video stories capture the reach and impact of the work of Harvard Kennedy School alumni in India, the Republic of Georgia, Washington, DC, Serbia, and Vietnam.
Kelly Sims Gallagher on China, the U.S., and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
These two countries will make or break the global climate in terms of their overall emissions. If they can find a way to work collaboratively to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, this issue could be solved.
HAA BENEFITS & SERVICES
Post.Harvard Registration
Post.Harvard, the o nline community for Harvard alumni, invites you to register to take advantage of great services like email forwarding, career networking, class notes, and event registration. Already registered but forgot your login? Retrieve it here . Not yet registered? Register today ! Use your HAA ID number to validate your registration: 0000889971
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The New T61's and X61's Have Arrived!
Check out the latest HAA collection of Lenovo notebooks, desktops, and tablets, all customizable to your specifications. Receive up to 33% off retail prices on select Harvard Standard models. Sales benefit the Presidential Scholars program.
Get Rewarded and Save with the Best-in-Class Harvard Card
You earn exclusive Crimson Rewards with the no-annual-fee Harvard World MasterCard. Choose from distinct rewards toward Harvard club dues, reunion fees, and the HAA travel program. Or redeem for cash back, air travel, and gift cards. Unlike other rewards cards, you enjoy extra savings with no balance transfer, cash advance, or foreign transaction fees. The HAA applies all card program revenues to the Presidential Scholars Program. Apply now.
UNIVERSITY EVENTS
20 Questions with Anthony Lewis
February 20, 6:00-8:00 pm
Thompson Room (110), Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Anthony Lewis, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, will discuss his new book Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A History of the First Amendment.
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Wang Shu Lecture: From Heart to Hand
February 27, 6:30 pm
Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall
Wang Shu, Lecture Professor and Dean, School of Architecture, China Academy of Art
Guilt: Science, Religion, and Literature
February 27, 7:00-9:00 pm
Tsai Auditorium (S010), CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street
The Humanities Center Undergraduate Committee presents Guilt, a panel discussion with Professors William Todd (Harvard), Robert Thurman (Columbia), and Steven Pinker (Harvard).
Long Life Cool White: Photographs by Moyra Davey
February 28
5:00 - 8:00 pm viewing of the exhibition
Reception beginning at 6:00 pm
Fogg Art Museum, 32 Quincy Street
Admission is free and advance registration is not required. Complimentary parking will be available at the Broadway Garage on Felton Street, between Cambridge Street and Broadway.
For more information, please call 617-495-4544 or view our invitation .
Screening of Koolhaas HouseLife
February 28, 6:30 pm
Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall, GSD
A screening of Koolhaas HouseLife , the Opera Prima of filmmaker Louise Lemoine, is a documentary on the celebrated Bordeaux house of Rem Koolhaas seen through the lens of the everyday experience of the cleaning lady. It promises to be down to earth, witty, informative, and fun. The director will be present, together with Bill Price and Oliver Schutte, architects at Rem Koolhaas's firm, OMA. There will also be a reception sponsored by the Advanced Studies Department, the Department of Architecture, and the Latin GSD Student Group.
20 Questions with Charles Rosenberg
March 3, 6:00-8:00 pm
Thompson Room (110), Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Charles Rosenberg, Ernest E. Monrad Professor of the Social Sciences, will discuss his recent book Our Present Complaint: American Medicine, Then and Now.
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2008 HAA Global Series Conference: Online Registration Now Open!
March 28 - 30
Shanghai, China
Please join alumni from around the world for a unique networking opportunity in Shanghai with President Drew Faust, prominent Harvard faculty, and other leading experts on China and the region. Please visit our website for the latest schedule of events and speakers list . Register today to be part of a memorable Harvard event.
Questions? Select frequently asked questions , travel information , regional resources , and suggested readings , or email haa_globalseries@harvard.edu for more information.
Harvard Glee Club 150th Anniversary
Concert: April 11, Sanders Theatre
Northeast Corridor Tour: March 21 - 29; Far West & Upper Midwest Tour: June 6 - July 11
HGC will give its Sesquicentennial Concert in Sanders Theatre on April 11. Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms will open the concert. Men's choral music will constitute the balance of the program, the feature being the premiere of Dominick Argento's Apollo in Cambridge , commissioned for the occasion by the Harvard Glee Club Foundation (an HAA Shared Interest Group). HGC will also bring its music to Troy, Washington DC, Chapel Hill, Philadelphia, and New York City March 21 - 29, and to the Far West and Upper Midwest June 6 - July 11, including appearances at the National Gallery of Art, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Ravinia. Please visit http://www.harvardgleeclub.org/tour/Itinerary.html for more information.
Dirty Work: Transforming Landscape in the Non-Formal City of the Americas
Through March 16
Curated by John Beardsley and Christian Werthmann, this exhibition sponsored by the Department of Landscape Architecture will focus on shantytown settlements in Central and South America that present opportunities for arresting some of the social erosion and environmental stress characteristic of such communities and for better integrating them with the rest of the city.
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HARVARD EXPANDS ACCESS TO RESEARCH
An electronic newsletter for Harvard alumni, February 2008
Stay connected with the latest alumni news at http://post.harvard.edu .
If you have trouble reading this email, please view the online version here .
This email address is not monitored. Please do not reply directly to this message.
We hope you enjoy this edition of Harvard Monthly , an email newsletter from the Harvard Alumni Association. It provides current news and information about the University, alumni activities, and web-based resources.
Top Story > University News > Science & Research > Multimedia
HAA Travels > HAA Benefits & Services > University Events > Web Resources
TOP STORY
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Harvard Expands Access to Research
In a move to disseminate faculty research and scholarship more broadly, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences voted to give the University a worldwide license to make each faculty member's scholarly articles available and to exercise the copyright in the articles, provided that the articles are not sold for a profit.
UNIVERSITY NEWS
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SEAS Dean to Step Down
Venkatesh
Narayanamurti, dean of the Harvard School of Engineering and
Applied Sciences, who for 10 years has directed the renewal and
expansion of the former division and its transition to a School,
has announced his intention to step down from his position in
September 2008.
Radcliffe Fellow Robert Self Examines the Vietnam Conflict's
Consequences
The American phase of the Vietnam War had power beyond numbers. It
was the centerpiece event in a span of U.S. history that shook
cultural norms to the core, and unleashed the tumult of civil
rights, war protest, sexual liberation, and urban
unrest.
Mexican President Calderon Highlights Mexican Reforms, Calls for
Greater Cooperation
Mexican President Felipe Calderon MPA 2000 called the Mexican and
U.S. economies complimentary and pushed for a new perspective on
the issue of immigration during his address at the John F. Kennedy
Jr. Forum.
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Class and Sass: Woman of the Year Charlize Theron Revels in Roast
A feisty Charlize Theron proved a match for her kidders at this year's Woman of the Year award ceremony as the tall, slender, striking blonde gave as good as she got during the annual roast by Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals.
Man of The Year is Man of Few Words
Actor, dancer, writer, and Academy Award winner Christopher Walken -- best known for his big-screen roles as edgy villains -- went to pot, Hasty Pudding-style.
Women's Hockey Tops Boston University to Win Beanpot Title
Sarah Wilson scored a goal and added an assist and Anna McDonald collected two assists to lead No. 1 Harvard to its 12th Women's Beanpot championship with a 3-1 victory over Boston University Tuesday evening at Walter Brown Arena.
Homeland Security Secretary Chertoff Notes Obstacles to Change
The obstacles to change in Washington are more structural than partisan, according to Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff, who spoke Wednesday in the Kennedy School Forum.
SCIENCE & RESEARCH
http://post.harvard.edu/harvard/other/images/hm_feb08_vanrooyan.jpg2008年2月." />
Twelve Myths and Misconceptions in Disaster Response
Humanitarian aid workers may sometimes cause more harm than good - delivering items that are unneeded and inappropriate, providing services that undermine the local economy, and working without coordination with local organizations, according to Michael VanRooyen, co-director of the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative and associate professor in the HSPH Department of Population and International Health.
Radcliffe Institite Interim Dean Named to National Academy of Engineering
Barbara J. Grosz, interim dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and Higgins Professor of Natural Sciences in the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, one of the highest honors in the field of engineering.
Compact, Wavelength-on-Demand Quantum Cascade Laser Chip Created
Engineers at Harvard's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences have demonstrated a highly versatile, compact, and portable Quantum Cascade Laser sensor for the fast detection of a large number of chemicals, ranging from infinitesimal traces of gases to liquids, by broad tuning of the emission wavelength.
MULTIMEDIA
http://post.harvard.edu/harvard/other/images/hm_feb08_ksg.jpg2008年2月." />
Harvard Kennedy School in the World
Follow alumni around the globe! These five video stories capture the reach and impact of the work of Harvard Kennedy School alumni in India, the Republic of Georgia, Washington, DC, Serbia, and Vietnam.
Kelly Sims Gallagher on China, the U.S., and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
These two countries will make or break the global climate in terms of their overall emissions. If they can find a way to work collaboratively to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, this issue could be solved.
HAA
TRAVELS
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Village Life in the Dordogne
April 24-May 2, 2008
with
Harvard study leaders Tom Conley, Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and Verena
Andermatt Conley, Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature
and of Romance Languages and Literatures
Immerse
yourself in the daily life and culture of one of France's best-kept
secrets. Spend five nights at the family-owned Hotel de la
Madeleine, a nineteenth-century converted townhouse steeped in
provincial appeal and featuring acclaimed chef Philippe
Melot.
HAA BENEFITS & SERVICES
Post.Harvard Registration
Post.Harvard, the o nline community for Harvard alumni, invites you to register to take advantage of great services like email forwarding, career networking, class notes, and event registration. Already registered but forgot your login? Retrieve it here . Not yet registered? Register today ! Use your HAA ID number to validate your registration: 0000889971
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The New T61's and X61's Have Arrived!
Check out the latest HAA collection of Lenovo notebooks, desktops, and tablets, all customizable to your specifications. Receive up to 33% off retail prices on select Harvard Standard models. Sales benefit the Presidential Scholars program.
Get Rewarded and Save with the Best-in-Class Harvard Card
You earn exclusive Crimson Rewards with the no-annual-fee Harvard World MasterCard. Choose from distinct rewards toward Harvard club dues, reunion fees, and the HAA travel program. Or redeem for cash back, air travel, and gift cards. Unlike other rewards cards, you enjoy extra savings with no balance transfer, cash advance, or foreign transaction fees. The HAA applies all card program revenues to the Presidential Scholars Program. Apply now.
UNIVERSITY EVENTS
20 Questions with Anthony Lewis
February 20, 6:00-8:00 pm
Thompson Room (110), Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Anthony Lewis, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, will discuss his new book Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A History of the First Amendment.
http://post.harvard.edu/harvard/other/images/hm_feb08_wangshu.jpg2008年2月." />
Wang Shu Lecture: From Heart to Hand
February 27, 6:30 pm
Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall
Wang Shu, Lecture Professor and Dean, School of Architecture, China Academy of Art
Guilt: Science, Religion, and Literature
February 27, 7:00-9:00 pm
Tsai Auditorium (S010), CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street
The Humanities Center Undergraduate Committee presents Guilt, a panel discussion with Professors William Todd (Harvard), Robert Thurman (Columbia), and Steven Pinker (Harvard).
Long Life Cool White: Photographs by Moyra Davey
February 28
5:00 - 8:00 pm viewing of the exhibition
Reception beginning at 6:00 pm
Fogg Art Museum, 32 Quincy Street
Admission is free and advance registration is not required. Complimentary parking will be available at the Broadway Garage on Felton Street, between Cambridge Street and Broadway.
For more information, please call 617-495-4544 or view our invitation .
Screening of Koolhaas HouseLife
February 28, 6:30 pm
Piper Auditorium, Gund Hall, GSD
A screening of Koolhaas HouseLife , the Opera Prima of filmmaker Louise Lemoine, is a documentary on the celebrated Bordeaux house of Rem Koolhaas seen through the lens of the everyday experience of the cleaning lady. It promises to be down to earth, witty, informative, and fun. The director will be present, together with Bill Price and Oliver Schutte, architects at Rem Koolhaas's firm, OMA. There will also be a reception sponsored by the Advanced Studies Department, the Department of Architecture, and the Latin GSD Student Group.
20 Questions with Charles Rosenberg
March 3, 6:00-8:00 pm
Thompson Room (110), Barker Center, 12 Quincy Street
Charles Rosenberg, Ernest E. Monrad Professor of the Social Sciences, will discuss his recent book Our Present Complaint: American Medicine, Then and Now.
2008 HAA Global Series Conference: Online Registration Now Open!
March 28 - 30
Shanghai, China
Please join alumni from around the world for a unique networking opportunity in Shanghai with President Drew Faust, prominent Harvard faculty, and other leading experts on China and the region. Please visit our website for the latest schedule of events and speakers list . Register today to be part of a memorable Harvard event.
Questions? Select frequently asked questions , travel information , regional resources , and suggested readings , or email haa_globalseries@harvard.edu for more information.
Harvard Glee Club 150th Anniversary
Concert: April 11, Sanders Theatre
Northeast Corridor Tour: March 21 - 29; Far West & Upper Midwest Tour: June 6 - July 11
HGC will give its Sesquicentennial Concert in Sanders Theatre on April 11. Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms will open the concert. Men's choral music will constitute the balance of the program, the feature being the premiere of Dominick Argento's Apollo in Cambridge , commissioned for the occasion by the Harvard Glee Club Foundation (an HAA Shared Interest Group). HGC will also bring its music to Troy, Washington DC, Chapel Hill, Philadelphia, and New York City March 21 - 29, and to the Far West and Upper Midwest June 6 - July 11, including appearances at the National Gallery of Art, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Ravinia. Please visit http://www.harvardgleeclub.org/tour/Itinerary.html for more information.
Dirty Work: Transforming Landscape in the Non-Formal City of the Americas
Through March 16
Curated by John Beardsley and Christian Werthmann, this exhibition sponsored by the Department of Landscape Architecture will focus on shantytown settlements in Central and South America that present opportunities for arresting some of the social erosion and environmental stress characteristic of such communities and for better integrating them with the rest of the city.
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