Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky on the U.S. presidential election, the threat posed by authoritarianism, and the five pathways available to defend democracy.
CES Resident Faculty Derek Penslar traces history of group in U.S., discusses why many wrestling with what it means for Israel, their own place in nation’s culture.
CES Resident Faculty Peter E. Gordon analyzes how classical composers explored music’s capacity after the Holocaust to commemorate historical trauma without permitting horrific events to take on the allure of facile beauty.
17.04.2024 Press release Deutsche Bundesbank The Deutsche Bundesbank and the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies (CES) at Harvard University are hosting a joint exhibition in Cambridge showcasing modern art from ...
By Christy DeSmith for the Harvard Gazette In the 1930s and ’40s, Harvard College Observatory director Harlow Shapley poured great effort into rescuing colleagues from the Nazi terror spreading across Europe “These ...