Events at the IOP
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Public Leadership and Africa’s Developmental Agenda
Wednesday April 25 - 6:00pmHakeem & Myma Belo-Osagie Panel
A Conversation with
H.E. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete
Former President of the United Republic of Tanzania (2005-2015)
H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo
Former President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1999-2007)
H.E. Carlos Veiga
Former Prime Minister of Cape Verde (1991-2000)
Thoko Moyo (Moderator)
Associate Dean for Communications and Public Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School -
Navigating the Crisis in Transatlantic Relations
Tuesday April 24 - 6:00pmA Conversation with
Pedro Morenés
Ambassador of Spain to the United States
David O’Sullivan
Ambassador of the European Union to the United States
Julianne Smith
Senior Fellow and Director of the Transatlantic Security Program, Center for a New American Security
Peter Wittig
Ambassador of Germany to the United States
Nicholas Burns (Moderator)
Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations, HKS
Faculty Chair, Project on Europe and the Transatlantic Relationship; Future of Diplomacy ProjectOpening Remarks by
Douglas Elmendorf
Dean and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School -
The Movement for Black Lives: Justice for Michael Brown 4 Years Later
Monday April 23 - 6:00pmA Conversation with
Benjamin Crump
Attorney for families of Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin, and Stephon Clark
Lezley McSpadden
Mother of Michael Brown
Jason Pollock
Documentary Filmmaker, Stranger Fruit
Jasmine Rand
Attorney for families of Michael Brown and Trayvon Martin
Khalil Muhammad (Moderator)
Professor of History, Race, and Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Suzanne Young Murray Professor, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies
Ashley Spillane (Moderator)
Roy and Lila Ash Student Fellow, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation4:00pm: Public screening of Stranger Fruit, a documentary about the killing of Michael Brown - Rubenstein 306
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Will Behavioral Science Make The World a Better Place?
Thursday April 19 - 6:00pmThe 2018 Gustav Pollak Lecture Series on Research in Government
A Conversation with
David Halpern
Chief Executive, United Kingdom’s Behavioural Insights Team
Todd Rogers (Moderator)
Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School -
Black Political Leadership in the 21st Century
Friday April 13 - 5:00pmA Conversation with
Representative Cedric Richmond (D-LA-02)
Congressman, Louisiana
Chairman, Congressional Black Caucus
Symone Sanders (Moderator)
2018 Spring Fellow, Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School
Strategist, Priorities USA
National Press Secretary, Bernie Sanders 2016 -
Sleep When You’re Dead: Getting Things Done as a Governor
Thursday April 12 - 6:00pmA Conversation with
Terry McAuliffe
Governor, Virginia (2014-2018)
Chairman, Democratic National Committee (2001-2005)
Lisa Lerer (Moderator)
Fellow, The Nieman Foundation for Journalism, Harvard University
National Political Writer, The Associated PressWelcome Remarks by
Mark Gearan
Director, Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School -
Invested in Detroit
Wednesday April 11 - 8:00pmA Conversation with
Jamie Dimon
Chairman and CEO, JPMorgan Chase
Mike Duggan
Mayor of Detroit (2014-Present)
Peter Scher
Global Head of Corporate Responsibility, JPMorgan Chase
Karen Mills (Moderator)
Senior Fellow, Harvard Business School
Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration (2009-2013) -
Leverage, Financial Crises, and Policies to Raise Economic Growth
Wednesday April 11 - 6:00pmThe 2018 Albert H. Gordon Lecture
A Conversation with
Raghuram Rajan
Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
Governor, Reserve Bank of India (2013-2016)
Chief Economist and Director of Research, International Monetary Fund (2003-2006)
Douglas Elmendorf (Moderator)
Dean and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School -
#MeToo and the Media
Tuesday April 10 - 6:00pmA panel discussion featuring
Koa Beck
Editor-In-Chief, Jezebel
Dahlia Lithwick
Senior Editor, Slate
Zerlina Maxwell
Senior Director of Progressive Programming, SiriusXM
Gabriel Sherman
Special Correspondent, Vanity Fair
Genevieve Roth (Moderator)
Fellow, Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy, HKS -
Globalization 2.0: The Backlash
Monday April 9 - 6:00pmRemarks by
Fareed Zakaria
Host, CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS
Syndicated Columnist, The Washington Post
Author, In Defense of a Liberal Education, The Post-American World, The Future of Freedom
David Gergen (Moderator)
Public Service Professor of Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School
Director, Center for Public Leadership, Harvard Kennedy School -
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Life, Loss, Legacy
Friday April 6 - 4:00pmA Hutchins Center Symposium
Keynote Address by
Danielle Allen
James Bryant Conant University Professor at Harvard University
Director of Harvard's Edmond J. Safra Center for EthicsIntroductory Remarks by
Peniel E. Joseph
Barbara Jordan Chair in Ethics and Political Values and Founding Director, Center for the Study of Race and Democracy, LBJ School of Public Affairs
Professor of History, University of Texas-Austin -
President Trump’s Economic Policy: A Conversation with Kevin Hassett, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers
Thursday April 5 - 4:00pmThe 2018 Malcolm H. Wiener Lecture on International Political Economy
A Conversation with
Kevin Hassett
Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers
Jason Furman (Moderator)
Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy, HKSIntroductory Remarks by
Douglas Elmendorf
Dean and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
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