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- While our full name remains the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, our decision to adopt a shorthand reflects an effort to increase understanding and awareness of Radcliffe’s work—now, in the past, and in the future—within the Harvard community and the broader public.
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The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University—known as Harvard Radcliffe Institute—is one of the world’s leading centers for interdisciplinary research and exploration.
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Radcliffe Professors—newly recruited Harvard faculty members...
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In recent big media moments, we have been abbreviated to “a Harvard Institute” (e.g., the Associated Press wrote in early 2020: “What’s more, the structure dubbed Radcliffe Wave—after a Harvard institute—contains stellar nurseries once thought to belong in a ring-shaped band around the sun.”
The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, also known as the Harvard Radcliffe Institute, is an institute of Harvard University that fosters interdisciplinary research across the humanities, sciences, social sciences, arts, and professions. [1]
Radcliffe College and Harvard University officially merge, thereby establishing the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard, where individuals pursue advanced learning at its outermost limits and create new knowledge in every field from poetry to biomimetics.
May 27, 2019 · Founded in 1879, Radcliffe College opened its doors in Cambridge, branding itself as an institution dedicated to women’s education under the leadership of its first president, Elizabeth C....
May 13, 2021 · Though the new site contains the full name — Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study — in bold letters on the homepage, the site refers to the Institute as the Harvard Radcliffe Institute.
Jun 1, 2020 · The institute’s roots can be traced back to Radcliffe College President Mary Ingraham Bunting, who in 1960 helped create a postgraduate study and research center for women called the Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study (later named the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute in her honor).
