Celebrating 25 Years of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study: Opening Program

On September 26 and 27, 2024, we will convene leading Radcliffe-affiliated scholars, scientists, artists, writers, and practitioners—with students, faculty, alumnae/i, and the public—to mark a quarter century of the Radcliffe Institute. Over an inspiring two days in Cambridge, we will celebrate Radcliffe’s distinctive legacy, remarkable impact, and exceptional promise as we look ahead to the next 25 years.

Program

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Join us on Thursday, September 26, for a keynote conversation featuring Radcliffe’s Nobel laureates in economics, moderated by Alan M. Garber, president of Harvard University. The program will also include a presentation of a special Radcliffe Medal to Neil L. Rudenstine, president emeritus of Harvard University, and testimonial remarks by Drew Gilpin Faust, founding dean of the Radcliffe Institute and president emerita of Harvard University.

4 PM
Keynote Program: Using Economic Insights to Drive Progress: Radcliffe’s Nobel Laureates in Conversation
Knafel Center

Welcome

• Tomiko Brown-Nagin, dean, Harvard Radcliffe Institute; Daniel P.S. Paul Professor of Constitutional Law, Harvard Law School; professor of history, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Keynote Conversation

• Claudia Goldin RI ’06, Lee and Ezpeleta Professor of Arts and Sciences and Henry Lee Professor of Economics; 2023 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
• Oliver Hart RI ’22; Lewis P. and Linda L. Geyser University Professor, Harvard University; 2016 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
• Moderator: Alan M. Garber, president, Harvard University; Mallinckrodt Professor of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School; professor of economics, Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences; professor of public policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Presentation of Special Radcliffe Medal to Neil L. Rudenstine 

• Testimonial remarks by Drew Gilpin Faust, founding dean, Harvard Radcliffe Institute; president emerita and Arthur Kingsley Porter University Research Professor, Harvard University
• Presentation of medal by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
• Remarks by Neil L. Rudenstine, president emeritus, Harvard University 
  

Register

Free and open to the public.

Join Us in Person

In person registration for this event has closed. The event is at capacity, and we will not be able to accommodate walk-ins. We encourage you to watch online via Zoom.

Join Us Online

To view this event online, individuals will need to register via Zoom.

For instructions on how to join online, see the How to Attend a Radcliffe Event on Zoom webpage.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation e-mail containing a link and password for this meeting.

Live closed captioning will be available for the webinar.

See event and registration information for Friday, September 27, program