# News & Events Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 67 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by NewestOldestAlphabetical A-ZAlphabetical Z-APublish Date (DESC)Publish Date (ASC) sort list grid\_view ## 67 results [### In Memoriam: Robert Paul Wolff (1933-2025) ](/news/memoriam-robert-paul-wolff) January 10, 2025 It is with sorrow that we share the news of the passing of Robert Paul Wolff, a founding member of the Social Studies concentration at Harvard and the program's first head tutor. Robert Paul Wolff, career-long philosopher and academic, died on January 6... ![Bob Wolff](/sites/g/files/omnuum9666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/robert_paul_wolff.jpg?itok=vcYpjNJv) [### Matthew Anzarouth '25 and Tommy Barone '25 Win Rhodes Scholarships ](/news/matthew-anzarouth-25-and-tommy-barone-25-win-rhodes-scholarships) November 19, 2024 Congratulations to Social Studies concentrators Matthew Anzarouth, who was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for Canada, and Tommy Barone, who was awarded a U.S. Rhodes Scholarship! description [### Junior Tutorial Fair - Nov. 7 ](/news/junior-tutorial-fair-nov-7) November 01, 2024 Join us from 5:00-6:00 pm on Thursday, November 7, for the Social Studies Junior Tutorial Fair! Our junior tutors will be holding information sessions to talk about their tutorials and answer questions, and students are strongly encouraged to attend... description [### Navin Narayan Memorial Lecture - October 17 at 5pm ](/news/navin-narayan-memorial-lecture-october-17-5pm) October 17, 2024 Please join us on Thursday, October 17, at 5:00 in WJH 105 for Professor Jo Guldi’s lecture, “History for a Changing Climate: Long-Term and Short-Term Perspectives on How to Protect the Planet .” This lecture is held annually in honor of Navin Narayan ‘99... ![The Bursting of St. Anthony's Dike, 5 March 1651. Vertoninge...Amsterdam](/sites/g/files/omnuum9666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/dp140872.jpg?itok=LkRP76Ry) [### All-Concentration Ice Cream Social ](/news/ice-cream-social) September 17, 2024 Join us outside in the WJH Courtyard this Tuesday, September 17, 4:30-5:30 p.m. for Lizzy's Ice Cream! ![two ice cream sundaes](/sites/g/files/omnuum9666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/ice_cream_sundae.jpg?itok=KLwKe2eD) [### "Justice in Housing: Theory & Practice" with Dr. Kenzie Bok - March 20 ](/news/justice-housing-theory-practice-dr-kenzie-bok-march-20) March 19, 2024 Dr. Kenzie Bok, former Social Studies lecturer and current Administrator/CEO of the Boston Housing Authority, will present the Social Studies Narayan Lecture on Wednesday, March 20. Please join us in WJH 105 at 5:00 p.m. to hear her talk, "Justice in... ![headshot of Kenzie Bok](/sites/g/files/omnuum9666/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/socialstudies/files/bokheadshot.jpg?itok=YjL5szvt) [### Spring 2024 Thesis Grant Application ](/news/thesis-small-grant-application) February 27, 2024 Small grants up to $250 are now available for term-time Social Studies thesis research. To request funding, please complete the Spring 2024 Thesis Small Grant Application. description [### Thesis Presentation Workshop Forms Due 1/26 ](/news/thesis-presentation-workshops-sign-ups-due-126) January 17, 2024 In February, Social Studies will be offering Senior Thesis Presentation Workshops. These small-group, thematically organized workshops will provide an opportunity for you to present your work to your peers and to receive their feedback. Each student will... description [### Double Concentration with Economics ](/news/double-concentration-economics) November 07, 2023 As of November 6, 2023, Social Studies will allow double concentrations with Economics. Read our page on double concentrations to learn more. description [### Focus Fields Due October 13 ](/news/focus-fields-due-october-13) October 04, 2023 Junior and senior focus field forms are due to the Social Studies office in hard copy by 5:00 p.m. on October 13. Please be sure to read through the checklist before completing your form and get your adviser's signature before turning it in! description [### Changes to Senior Administrative Staff ](/news/changes-administrative-staff-2023-24) July 05, 2023 Please join us in welcoming our new senior adminstrative team members for the 2023-24 academic year: Committee Chair - Prof. David Armitage Director of Studies - Dr. Nicole Newendorp Associate Director of Studies for Juniors and Seniors - Dr. Charles... description [### Thesis Supervisor Information Due 4/24 ](/news/thesis-supervisor-information-due-424) March 22, 2023 Juniors must enter their thesis supervisor's name and contact information into the online form by April 24. In addition, thesis supervisors should return a completed Thesis Supervisor Form to Katie Greene. 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