Ideas have consequences. The great American philosopher Yogi Berra pointed out that "in theory, there is a difference between theory and practice, but in practice, there isn’t." The study of the ...

A history BS that prepares you not only to become a historian, but also to succeed in fields as diverse as business, education, government, journalism, law, and public service. Four Thematic ...

About Navigate to... Why Harvard Business School? Class Profile History of Excellence Harvard Business School’s doctoral programs are an integral part of Harvard University’s tradition of intellectual ...

The history of science and technology links many disciplines and cultures: scientific, technological, humanistic and social. Smith’s program in the history of science and technology is designed to ...

Developing a Black history program is important work educators should not do in haste. I use “program” instead of “course” to highlight the importance of dedicated Black history instruction throughout ...

The study of history is the embodiment of a liberal education. It is the attempt to understand the human story through the lens of time and place. In our interconnected world, in which both events and ...

The History Department encourages superior history majors to pursue independent research and writing in the creation of an honors thesis. The honors thesis is a multi-chaptered, original piece of ...