Events at the IOP

  1. Democracy: The Worst Form of Government (Except all the others): International Threats to Electoral Integrity.

    Wednesday September 26 - 4:30pm

  2. The Briefing Room: Sourcing

    Wednesday September 26 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by Margaret Talev.

  3. Redefining Power: Exploring Recent Power Shifts and Democratic Upsets

    Tuesday September 25 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by Brittany Packnett. 

  4. What is Everyone Talking About? EVERY Issue Is a Women’s Issue

    Monday September 24 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by Amy Dacey

  5. The Paradox of Partisanship: Essential for Politics Yet Potentially Toxic

    Monday September 24 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by Joe Heck.

  6. The Briefing Room: Inside the Briefing Rooms

    Wednesday September 19 - 4:30pm

    A Study Group led by Margaret Talev

  7. Interrogating Power: Where Have Movements Moved?

    Tuesday September 18 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by Brittany Packnett

  8. Let’s Get This Started! Who We Are & How We Got Here

    Monday September 17 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by Amy Dacey

  9. U.S. Infrastructure, Transportation, and Energy Policy in 2018: A Conversation with Former Obama National Economic Council Deputy Director Jason Miller

    Monday April 30 - 5:00pm

    Come to a discussion with Jason Miller, former Obama Deputy Assistant and National Economic Council Deputy Director. Miller will draw on his experiences leading White House policy-making related to infrastructure, transportation, and energy. The conversation will be moderated by Yohannes Abraham, Fall 2017 IOP Residential Fellow and Belfer Center Fellow. 

    IOP Conference Room, L-166

  10. The New Dimensions of Policy: Virtual and Augmented Reality

    Thursday April 26 - 4:15pm

    Platforms, Networks, and New Power Technology’s Impact on Politics, Policy, and Elections

    From selfie filters to machine learning; artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and augmented reality are the next frontiers of innovation. Come hear James Hairston ‘07 discuss the policy challenges of augmenting our existing reality and creating new ones. Plus advice on getting a job when you graduate, moving from government to tech, and how we can strengthen diversity in Silicon Valley. Come join for IOP Spring Resident Fellow Adam Conner’s final study group!

    Guest: James Hairston is Head of Public Policy at Oculus and leads Facebook's global policy work on AR/VR and artificial intelligence. Before joining Facebook, James was a Policy Advisor at the US Small Business Administration, served on President Obama's Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force, and worked on the economic policy team at the Center for American Progress. James holds a JD from Stanford and a BA from Harvard.

    Harvard Kennedy School, Rubenstein Building, R-306

  11. A Conversation with Reince Priebus

    Tuesday April 24 - 12:00pm

    Join us for a lunch conversation with Reince Priebus, Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee and Former White House Chief of Staff. 

    Spring 2018 Resident Fellow Scott Jennings will moderate a discussion centered on the 2018 midterm elections, Speaker Ryan's retirement, the state of modern politics, and the news of the day.

    ***This event is lotteried***

    Enter the lottery HERE before Sunday, April 22 at midnight.

     

  12. Policy Leads The Way: The Critical Role of Uber’s Public Policy Team

    Friday April 20 - 12:00pm

    Platforms, Networks, and New Power Technology’s Impact on Politics, Policy, and Elections

    More than five billion trips have been taken since Uber’s founding in 2009. From food delivery to self-driving cars, Uber has changed the way that the world thinks about transportation. Find out the key role that Public Policy plays in making possible Uber’s mission to bring transportation for everyone, everywhere.

    Guest: Justin Kintz, Head of Public Policy & Communications for the Americas at Uber Technologies, Inc.
     

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