Events in Arts & Humanities
Explore some of our highlighted events happening in the Arts & Humanities. For more information and even more exciting events, please visit our departments' webpages directly.
Highlighted Events
The Future of Humanistic Learning
October 19, 2026
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7:00PM - 8:30PM EDT
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Sever Hall, Room 113
Even as academic enrollments in the arts and humanities falter, there is a persistent, and even growing interest in the kinds of texts, artifacts and experiences that the arts and humanities offer. To meet this hunger, new educational initiatives are...
Ideas of America: 250 Years of Public Culture
November 13, 2026
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All day
As we mark the first quarter-millenium anniversary of our perennially young country, Americans are once again asking, with particular urgency: who are we? This is far from the first time that we have faced a moment of disunity, alienation or definitional...
Waiting for Light in the Dark: Art and Spirituality on Hope in Dark Times
December 7, 2026
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All day
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Thompson Room (Barker Center 110)
On December 7, Harvard’s Public Culture Project in collaboration with the Presidential Initiative on Interfaith Engagement present Eight Approaches, an eight-piece series of paintings by Cambridge-based artist Joshua Meyer. Layered with thick...
