Dance Like Somebody’s Watching: Tips to Express Yourself
May 8, 2025
Dancing like somebody's watching isn't just a phrase; it's an invitation to embrace the beauty of expressive movement and connect with your audience on a profound level.In the vast world of dance, mastering the right choreography techniques is essential, but it’s the freedom to express yourself that truly makes your performance memorable.
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Future of AI and Social Justice: Insights from Ruha Benjamin
May 8, 2025
The Future of AI and Social Justice rests in our ability to envision technology as a tool for empowerment rather than oppression.Renowned sociologist Ruha Benjamin emphasizes the imperative of pairing AI ethics with a commitment to social justice, advocating for a technological future that prioritizes equity.
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Yosvany Terry: Exploring Afro-Cuban Music Traditions
May 8, 2025
Yosvany Terry stands as a remarkable figure in the world of music, seamlessly weaving together Afro-Cuban traditions and West African influences to create captivating sounds that resonate globally.As a senior lecturer at Harvard and the director of the prominent Harvard Jazz Ensemble, he dedicates his time to enriching music education by drawing from his deep-rooted experiences and research.
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Introductory Humanities Courses Engage First-Year Students
May 8, 2025
Introductory humanities courses play a pivotal role in shaping students’ understanding of the rich tapestry of arts and humanities, providing essential skills for deeper engagement with human cultures.These programs are designed not only to introduce foundational concepts but also to ignite passion and curiosity in college humanities fields among first-year students.
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Dog-Human Bond: Insights from Harvard’s Canine Research
May 7, 2025
The bond between dogs and humans is an extraordinary relationship that transcends mere companionship.This unique connection is underscored by a growing body of dog behavior research, including insights from the Harvard dog studies that reveal the depth of canine empathy.
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Introduction to Humanities: Engaging First-Year Students
May 7, 2025
Introducing the Humanities is an essential step in shaping a rich and fulfilling college experience for students.As the Division of Arts and Humanities at Harvard unveils nine new introductory humanities courses, there lies an opportunity to engage first-year students in meaningful exploration of culture, philosophy, and the arts.
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Canine Empathy: Insights from Harvard Researchers and The Dogist
May 7, 2025
Canine Empathy is a remarkable quality that showcases the deep bond between dogs and humans, demonstrating how our furry friends can sense our emotions and respond with compassion.Recent studies, such as those conducted by Harvard dog research, reveal that dogs possess a unique ability to read human cues, emulating emotional responses that strengthen the dog-human bond.
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AI in Photojournalism: Preserving Visual History Today
May 7, 2025
AI in photojournalism is revolutionizing the way we capture and interpret events, fostering new opportunities while simultaneously presenting significant challenges.Amid ongoing debates about its implications for authenticity and creativity, Kira Pollack, a leading figure in visual storytelling, advocates for leveraging this technology to safeguard the integrity of photojournalism.
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Asian American Women’s History: Discovering Untold Stories
May 7, 2025
Asian American women's history is a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of the broader narrative of American history.Recent exhibitions at the Schlesinger Library have shed light on this significant topic, highlighting the hidden stories of Asian American women who shaped their communities across generations.
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AI in Photojournalism: Safeguarding Archives for Future Generations
May 6, 2025
AI in photojournalism is transforming the way we capture and preserve visual stories amid a rapidly changing technological landscape.As artificial intelligence continues to evolve, it presents both challenges and opportunities for the field.
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