Student Projects

Student Projects

The Hart Leadership Program has a long history of exemplary student work, and we are proud to showcase here a selection of student research projects, internships, and honors theses dating back to 2011. Below, you can explore nearly 400 student projects, filtering by project type, Hart program affiliated with the project, thematic topics, project locations, and project years. The database does not provide the full text of students' projects, but it does provide abstracts of student work wherever available, as well as more information including students' class year and, when applicable, the name of the community partner organization a student worked with to conduct their internship or research. We will continue to expand the database as our students continue conducting phenomenal projects. In the meantime, use the search function below to explore our incredible students' work, and get inspired!

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Evaluation of EcoPeace’s Environmental Tours for Religious Groups in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan

Jessye Waxman, Community-Based Research Project | 2014 - 2015

focused on: Borders, Boundaries, Barriers, & Belonging / Climate, Conservation, & the Natural Environment / Systems of Knowledge & Belief: Education, Media, Religion, & Discourse / The Built Environment, Housing, & Land Use

[Abstract not currently available.]

Knowledge and Adaptive Capacity

Casey Williams, Community-Based Research Project | 2014 - 2015

focused on: Climate, Conservation, & the Natural Environment / Government, Politics, Democracy, & Engagement / Systems of Knowledge & Belief: Education, Media, Religion, & Discourse

Research Questions: What and how much do climate experts in Bangladesh, as well as educated laypeople in Bangladesh and India, know about climate change? How does the amount of knowledge a respondent possesses, and/or the way they generate that knowledge, influence their self-reported ability to respond to or prepare for …

Studying Slums and Slum Types in Bangalore, India: Satellite Images and Combining Methods of Investigation

Grady Lenkin, Community-Based Research Project | 2014 - 2015

focused on: Systems of Finance, Money, Labor, & Employment / The Built Environment, Housing, & Land Use

Urban poverty is increasing across large parts of the developing world, and slums of different types are expanding rapidly, a product in part of the incentives generated by globalization. Knowledge about slums remains patchy and preliminary, however. There are large gaps in information. Slums have been around for decades, especially …

Artist Outreach Internship with Vice Media’s The Creator’s Project

Imran Hafiz, Internship | 2013

focused on: Creativity & the Arts

[Abstract not currently available.]

Arts Empowerment & Fundraising Internship with MASSCreative

Nandini Srinivasan, Internship | 2013

focused on: Creativity & the Arts / Systems of Finance, Money, Labor, & Employment

[Abstract not currently available.]

Arts Management & Community Outreach Internship with the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

Drew Klingner, Internship | 2013

focused on: Creativity & the Arts / Government, Politics, Democracy, & Engagement

[Abstract not currently available.]