Radcliffe Institute
For Advanced Study
The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University—known as Harvard Radcliffe Institute—is one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary exploration. We bring students, scholars, artists, and practitioners together to pursue curiosity-driven research, expand human understanding, and grapple with questions that demand insight from across disciplines.
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Hello, Moon
Artemis II now has officially traveled farther than any other previous space mission. On the heels of our recent interview with Aaron Meisner about what the Artemis program could mean for participatory science, we turned to the planetary scientist David A. Kring, who is the 2025–2026 Edward, Frances, and Shirley B. Daniels Fellow at Radcliffe, for insight into what lies ahead.
Events
Radcliffe in the Round: Intellectual Diversity in Higher Ed
Intellectual diversity, sometimes called viewpoint diversity, has become a highly contested term in discourse about higher education. Four scholars who’ve given considerable thought to intellectual diversity in higher education join Radcliffe Dean Tomiko Brown-Nagin to consider the meaning and value of intellectual diversity in the pursuit of knowledge.
Gazette Coverage
By the Numbers
Meet Our 2025–2026 Fellows
BornCurious Podcast
Highlights: Women, Gender, and Society
Radcliffe Day 2026 | Ruth J. Simmons
Radcliffe Moments Past, Present, and Future
By fostering inquiry across traditional boundaries, the Institute ignites creativity and drives innovation, giving rise to what we call Radcliffe Moments. We invite you to learn about a few of our Radcliffe Moments and meet some of the individuals who make up this vibrant community.
