We’re very pleased to have James Owen Weatherall in town on 10.13.26 for two talks: a special Foundations Seminar at the BHI followed by a talk for the Boston Network for the History and Philosophy of Physics (BNHPP) at Northeastern.

We’re very pleased to have James Owen Weatherall in town on 10.13.26 for two talks: a special Foundations Seminar at the BHI followed by a talk for the Boston Network for the History and Philosophy of Physics (BNHPP) at Northeastern.
Next week, we’ll be observing Indigenous Peoples’ Day, so our Colloquium and Foundation Seminar lectures will take a week off.
Lectures will resume on October 19. We’ll see you then!
BHI fellow Simon Heuveline, BHI visiting scholar Romain Ruzziconi, BHI graduate student Ahmed Sheta, and BHI PI Andrew Strominger have a new paper on arXiv.
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #SimonHeuveline #RomainRuzziconi #AhmedSheta #AndrewStrominger #highenergy #physics #theory
Please join us on 10.05.26 at 9:30 a.m. for our next Foundations Seminar with Daine Danielson from the BHI.
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #foundationsseminar #blackhole #harvarduniversity #harvard #DaineDanielson #blackholes #Physics @danielson.phd
Please join us on 10.05.26 at 11 a.m. for our next Colloquium with Emanuele Berti from Johns Hopkins University.
Is LIGO really observing black holes?
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #bhicolloquium #blackhole #harvarduniversity #harvard #EmanueleBerti #physics #johnshopkins
The Next-Generation Event Horizon Telescope (ngEHT) team has received a $3.6 million award from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
The three-year grant, led by (BHI PI) Shep Doeleman..
@ehtelescope @ehtelescope #ngEHT #ShepDoeleman #bhi #blackhole #eventhorizon
BHI alum Daniel Palumbo has recently published a new paper from his time with us as a fellow.
A Brief Review of Spin Signatures in Time-Averaged Total Intensity Images of LLAGN Accretion Flows
#DanielPalumbo #bhi #blackholes #M87 #photonring #galaxies #llagn #accretionflows
Please join us on 09.28.26 at 9:30 a.m. for our next Foundations Seminar with Dominic Ryder from the University of Geneva.
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #blackhole #harvarduniversity #harvard #DominicRyder #blackholes #Philosophy #unigeneve
Please join us on 09.28.26 at 11 a.m. for our next Colloquium with Jorge Santos from Cambridge University.
Violation of the Third Law of Black Hole Mechanics in Vacuum Gravity
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #bhicolloquium #blackhole #harvard #JorgeSantos #physics #cambridgeuniversity
BHI fellow Sasha Plavin is in the news!
As Sasha wraps up his time as a fellow at the BHI, we’re happy to see his research featured in a new Harvard FAS story.
#SashaPlavin #bhi #blackholeinitiative #fascurrent #astrophysics #blackhole #blazars
Please join us on 09.21.26 at 9:30 a.m. for our next Foundations Seminar with Emilie Skulberg from the University of Copenhagen.
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #blackhole #harvarduniversity #harvard #EmilieSkulberg #Philosophy #foundationsseminar
#university_of_copenhagen
Please join us on 09.21.26 at 11 a.m. for our next Colloquium with BHI fellow Cora Prather.
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #bhicolloquium #blackhole #harvarduniversity #harvard #CoraPrather #blackholes #astronomy
Please join us in person and on Zoom, 09.14.26, for a freewheeling discussion about the topics we have covered and are going to cover in the seminar.
For those who are new, the Foundations Seminar, we cover...
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #blackhole #harvard #bhiFoundatiosSeminar
We're back!
Please join us in person on 09.14.26, for an informal, in-person conversation about the year behind us, the year ahead, what’s happening at the BHI, what’s new, and everything we’re hoping to ...
#bhi #blackholeinitiative #welcomeback #blackhole #harvard #bhicolloquium