Page 23 - Harvard Divinity News Today

Inaugurated in 2005, the Darryl G. Behrman Lectureship on Africa Policy was funded by members of the Behrman family in memory of Darryl G. Behrman, who came to the United States from South Africa. He had an abiding passion for the continent of his birth and for international peace and cooperation and was in the process of expanding his work in Africa when he died in 2002. The lectureship is designed to bring Africa to greater attention in the United States. 

Panelists discuss the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, following the release of Mandela: The Lost Tapes, which features never-before-heard audio from interviews with Mandela for Long Walk to Freedo…

Internationally acclaimed pianist Paul-André Bempéchat will honor the birthday of Ludwig Van Beethoven with a performance of three of the composer’s most beloved piano sonatas. The concert will take place on Friday evening, Dec. 16 at First Parish on the Common at 7:30 p.m(in person and Zoom).

Julia May Jonas makes a thrilling Lincoln Center debut.

Need a break from your routine? Slow down time with a facial or body zen session done by the estheticians at Citron Spa on Wayland Avenue.

With Surrender, Rogers is figuring out what she can control, what she cant and exactly what it means to accept and give in.

David N. Hempton will step down as dean of the Divinity School at the end of the 2022–23 academic year. He will remain on the faculty of the School, where he will resume his career as a dedicated teacher and writer.

In light of his announcement earlier today, I write to express my thanks to David Hempton for his outstanding service as dean of Harvard Divinity School.

The legacy of Black Horror films — horror made by, for and/or about Black people — goes back decades. And it has a lot to teach us not only about the power of fear, but the necessity of joy.

Charles Marsh writes beautifully about the anxiety instilled by his childhood faith—and the therapy it took to overcome it.