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Remote Work Will Stress Test the Internet - and Parts Will Fail

March 18, 2020

Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Computer Science, James Waldo, sits down with the Harvard Gazette to outline that although we have seen tremendous technological advances, the transition to remote work in wake of the Coronavirus pandemic will stress test the internet to limits we have not seen before.

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Public Confident They Can Keep Themselves Safe during Pandemic

March 23, 2020

Trust in governmental institutions is decreasing, however, public preparedness has never been better.

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Coronavirus and Rohingya Refugee Camps

March 30, 2020

Matthew Smith warns that lack of access to information will accelerate the spread of the coronavirus in Cox's Bazar.

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Examining The Trade-Offs To Social Distancing

March 20, 2020

Danielle Allen explains on NPR that we must be cognizant of the economic ramifications of long-term social distancing.

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Protecting Rights in a Global Crisis

March 25, 2020

Coronavirus has taken over the news, however, key public health issues are missing from the discussion. 

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Science Will Not Come on a White Horse With a Solution

April 6, 2020

Scientists have emphasized modeling the progression of the coronavirus, but not the social consequences of the preventative measure being taken.

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Myanmar Faces Backlash over Media Clampdown during Pandemic

April 6, 2020

As the pandemic rages on, Myanmar is using this opportunity to restrict freedom of media and expression. 

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A Letter on Hope & Human Rights

March 26, 2020

Faculty Director Mathias Risse and Executive Director Sushma Raman address hope and gratitude in a letter from the Carr Center.... Read more about A Letter on Hope & Human Rights



The Problem With Immunity Certificates

April 9, 2020

As governments begin to consider immunity certificates, scientists and public policy experts caution this could worsen the crisis.... Read more about The Problem With Immunity Certificates



An Upstander and Now a Wayfinder: Martha Minow on Law and Forgiveness, at TEDwomen

April 3, 2020

Former Dean of Harvard Law School Martha Minow addresses forgiving debts, putting aside political animosity, and releasing inmates at TEDwomen.... Read more about An Upstander and Now a Wayfinder: Martha Minow on Law and Forgiveness, at TEDwomen

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