Voices

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Seeing How We See

Bringing together insights from neuroscience, cognitive science, and computer science, to identify and refine the shortcomings in machine vision. 

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Performing Latinx

During the nineteenth century, Latinx performers and groups often traveled from Latin America to the United States and Europe. Christofer Rodelo, PhD '22, tells the story of one Salvadoran duo that became "a fantastical representation of a lost Indigenous people." 

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Working-Class Scholar

Josh Linkous dropped out of high school at 16 to help support his family after his parents got sick. He thought he'd reached a dead end until he enrolled at community college and started down a path that led eventually to a PhD program at Harvard Griffin GSAS.

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Modeling How Species Speak

UC Berkeley Professor Gašper Beguš, PhD '18, is developing techniques to understand how AI learns. To test his approach, he's trying to decipher the language of sperm whales.

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Of God and Globalization

Professor Hillary Kaell discusses her work on Christianity in North America, conversations with Christians about climate change, and how her time at GSAS prepared her for a professorship at one of the world’s leading universities.  

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Deportation and Its Discontents

Saúl Ramírez discusses why some deportees return to the United States while others don’t, how growing up in a Mexican immigrant family inspires his research, and the experience of feeling seen and accepted at Harvard Griffin GSAS.