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Harvard Divinity School Dean's Report 2023

Find out about the School’s recent research, teaching, and activity in the 2023 Dean's Report. Please see past editions of the Dean’s Report below.

Table of Contents

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Year in Review

  • Letter from Interim Dean David F. Holland
  • Marla Frederick Named Next Dean of Harvard Divinity School
  • Alumni Day 2022: Celebrating HDS Graduates and Building Community

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Advancing Knowledge of Global Religion

  • The Power of Intellectual Ancestors
  • Relating to the Earth

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Modeling Multireligious Community

  • A Beloved Tradition: Noon Service at HDS
  • Biblical Scholarship and Kinship: An HDS Student’s Perspective
  • Learning From History: Jewish Studies and Higher Education
  • A Hindu Priest on Finding His Path at Harvard Divinity School
  • HDS Alum Centers Religion in Context through Navy Chaplaincy

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Ethical Leadership in Action

  • In Honor of Serendipity, Ethics, and Empathy
  • Ask an Alum: How an HDS Education Informs Religious Literacy in the Media
  • Ask an Alum: How an HDS Education Advances Liberation and Equality
  • Ask an Alum: How an HDS Education Intersects with Public Health and Social Justice


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New Resources for Teaching and Learning

  • Message of Thanks from Lori Stevens
  • Reckoning with the Role of Religion in the Legacies of Slavery
  • The Gift of Giving

Past Reports

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2022 Dean's Report

Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School is a nonsectarian school of religious and theological studies that educates students both in the pursuit of the academic study of religion and in preparation for leadership in religious, governmental, and a wide range of service organizations.

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