People Growing Together is a short documentary that explores the transformative power of urban gardening in Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts.
PhD candidate Sophie Barton’s Paw Games Study, part of Harvard’s Canine Brains Project, sheds light on canine play behavior.
PhD student Ciara Sypherd unravels the mysteries of animal communication and cognition, bringing us closer to understanding the intricate languages of our non-human counterparts.
PhD student Davide Napoli explains how ancient Greek democracies used polarization to fuel innovation without jeopardizing civic unity.
walk is a short animated film about the importance of nature in regards to mental health, especially during a pandemic.
>pieces is a short documentary that explores the challenges and complexities of multi identities through the viewpoints of three students at Swarthmore College.
Public Heart is a short documentary about two female public artists in Philadelphia.
The "Perú: Pachamama" program at the 2015 Smithsonian Folklife Festival featured several chicha street artists, including Elliot Tupac, a Peruvian muralist and designer who hails from Lima.
In Huanchaco on the northern coast of Peru, local fishermen are renowned for building caballitos de totora (reed rafts), a tradition that goes back five thousand years.
At the 2015 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Nely Ninantay Yonaje shares her experience growing up in the remote Peruvian Amazon community of Queros. In the Festival's "Perú: Pachamama" program, she was one representative of the Wachiperi people who are fighting to preserve and revive their traditional customs and native language.
A video about Elliot Tupac, a Peruvian artist who stylizes traditional screen-printing designs and techniques to achieve a new level of valorization for chicha posters.
A short film produced at the Smithsonian about master gourd craftsman Ponciano Canto.
A video about Basque painter Jesus Mari Lazkano, who is known for his fantastic surrealist landscape paintings inspired by the Basque landscapes he encounters on a daily basis.
Choreographer and founder Edu Murumendiaraz of Basque dance company Aukeran and dancers Garazi Egiguren Urkola and Ander Errasti explain how the group started, the public’s reactions to their blend of contemporary and traditional, and their experiences at the 2016 Smithsonian Folklife Festival.
Join us for an exploration of Indian mythology in this episode of The Art of the PhD featuring Harvard Griffin GSAS PhD student Vaishnavi Patil.
Larissa Zhou envisions a future where people don’t just survive in space, they thrive—with hot delicious food to sustain them.
Kausalya Mahadevan is pushing the bounds of what textiles can be.
PhD student Mauro Lazarovich uncovers the profound impact of Latin American authors, artists, and intellectuals.
Ellen Finch, a PhD student in psychology at Harvard Griffin GSAS, is on a mission to destigmatize and help people understand pathological narcissism.
PhD candidate Sophie Barton’s Paw Games Study, part of Harvard’s Canine Brains Project, sheds light on canine play behavior.
Imagine a robot that can contour to the human body to assist with muscular rehabilitation, safely retrieve a jellyfish from the ocean without damaging it for biology research, wriggle through tight spaces for a search and rescue mission, or be run over by a car and bounce back to its original shape.