GSAS News

Co-led by Harvard Professor Joseph Aldy, PhD '05, Harvard and MIT's Global Climate Policy Program played a catalytic role in making possible the Open Coalition on Compliance Carbon Markets, a new international initiative on carbon market integration.

Harvard economist Robert Stavins, PhD '88, says a dialogue on trade launched at COP30 could encourage countries to adopt similar approaches to pricing carbon pollution.

New research from Harvard Griffin GSAS alumni Chanthia Ma and Guanlan Dong sequences the entire genome of individual cells to shed light not only on how brain trauma leads to long-term decline but also on possible shared mechanisms across different neurodegenerative conditions. 

The winter break offers a perfect opportunity to step back, reset, and reflect not only on what you’re doing, but on how and why you’re doing it. To reflect on what matters to you. 

For Rev. Matthew Ichihashi Potts, PhD ’13, Pusey Minister at Harvard’s Memorial Church and a professor at Harvard Divinity School, forgiveness is a form of mourning—not denial or erasure, but a way of living with harm without mirroring it. 

Technology is transforming relationships, says Professor Debora Spar, PhD '90, but algorithms can't replace authentic human connection. She discusses her research on the future of marriage and what these shifts mean for all of us.