Stephanie Dick
Alex Fattal
Hansun Hsiung
Fenna Krienen
Edgar Barroso
Aaron Kuan
Liz Maynes-Aminzade
Jeff Teigler

The Harvard Horizons Symposium

May 6, 2013 4:30–6 p.m. 
Sanders Theatre, Harvard University
 

Celebrating the impact of new ideas and new discoveries


On May 6, 2013, Provost Alan Garber, FAS Dean Mike Smith, and GSAS Dean Xiao-Li Meng gathered at Sanders Theatre as the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences celebrated the power of new ideas — and the talent and innovation of the scholars who are generating them. 

Read coverage of the Harvard Horizons Symposium in Harvard Magazine and in the Harvard Crimson.
 

Edgar Barroso, Music 
"Enhancing Music, Social, and Entrepreneurial Innovation through Trans-Disciplinary Collaboration"
Stephanie Dick, History of Science
"Aftermath: Following Mathematics into the Digital"
Alex Fattal, Anthropology
"Guerrilla Marketing: Information War and the Demobilization of FARC Rebels"
Hansun Hsiung, East Asian Languages and Civilizations
"Textbook Enlightenment: Europe, Japan, and the Rise of Global Distance Learning, 1720–1877" 
Fenna Krienen, Psychology
"Big Brain Science: Strategies for Mapping the Human Brain"
Aaron Kuan, Applied Physics
"Graphene Nanopores for Single-Molecule DNA Sequencing" 
Liz Maynes-Aminzade, English
"Macrorealism: How Fiction Can Help Us Understand a Networked World"
Jeff Teigler, Division of Medical Sciences
"Building Better Vaccines by Learning the Language of the Immune System"

Read the announcement of the 2013 Horizon Scholars. And read more about Harvard Horizons and the 2013 application, selection, and mentoring process.

Photographs by Ben Gebo

Questions? harvardhorizons@fas.harvard.edu