Events at the IOP

  1. Reinforcing Financial Stability in a Crumbling International Order

    Wednesday October 24 - 6:00pm

    Annual Robert Glauber Lecture by
    Sir Paul Tucker
    Chair of the Systemic Risk Council
    Author, Unelected Power
    Research Fellow, M-RCBG, Harvard Kennedy School
    Robert Glauber (Moderator)
    Adjunct Lecturer Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
    Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of NASD (2001-2006)

     

  2. Campaigns and Conflict: National Security Policy on the Presidential Trail

    Wednesday October 24 - 4:30pm

    GuestEric Edelman, former United States Under Secretary for Defense for Policy and former United States Ambassador to Turkey and Finland. 

    At 5:15, we will join Margaret Talev's study group with Sir Kim Darroch, British Ambassador to the United States.

  3. The Briefing Room: The First Family

    Wednesday October 24 - 4:30pm

    Guest: Kate Andersen Brower, author of “The Residence,” “First Ladies” and “First in Line". 

    We will also be joined by Sir Kim Darroch, British Ambassador to the United States, for a special conversation.

  4. Immigration Through the Lens of Latina Leaders

    Tuesday October 23 - 6:00pm

    A Conversation with
    Loretta Sanchez
    Advanced Leadership Fellow, 2018
    United States House of Representatives (1997-2017)
    Beatriz Merino
    Advanced Leadership Fellow, 2018
    Prime Minister of Peru (June 2003-December 2003)
    Fernando M. Reimers
    Ford Foundation Professor of the Practice in International Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education

     

  5. Powerful Classrooms: Making Schools the First Line of Revolution

    Tuesday October 23 - 4:30pm

    Guest:  Ashley Allison, Chief of Staff, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and former Deputy Director and Senior Policy Advisor, White House Office of Public Engagement, Obama Administration.

  6. Negotiating for Peace and Security on the Korean Peninsula

    Monday October 22 - 6:00pm

    Ban Ki Moon
    Secretary-General, United Nations (2007-2016)
    Fisher Family Fellow, Future of Diplomacy Project
    MPP ‘85
    Susan Thornton
    Acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, U.S. Department of State (2017-2018)
    Nicholas Burns (Moderator)
    Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations and Faculty Chair, Future of Diplomacy Project, Harvard Kennedy School

     

  7. What in the World? Women's Representation around the Globe

    Monday October 22 - 4:30pm

    Guest: Yi Wei Lim, Selangor State Assemblywoman for Kampung Tunku in Malaysia; North Petaling Jaya Parliamentary Division Youth Chief, Democratic Action Party (DAP); former political secretary, the Honorable Tony Pua; former City Council Member in Selangor.

  8. Overcoming the Political Divide: Can Our Government Work Better?

    Monday October 22 - 4:30pm

    Guest: Jason Grumet, President of the Bipartisan Policy Center 

  9. Tales from Politics Down Under and Data Driven Reform with The Rt. Hon Sir Bill English, former Prime Minister of New Zealand

    Monday October 22 - 12:00pm

    Bill English is the former Prime Minister of New Zealand and will serve as a Visiting Fellow starting October 22, 2018. While at the IOP, Mr. English will work with the Harvard community to better understand the importance of social policy reform and encourage national governments to use technology to make government programs more accessible. He will also discuss his time as prime minister and role of party politics in New Zealand.

  10. A Conversation with Juan Manuel Santos

    Thursday October 18 - 6:00pm

    Juan Manuel Santos
    President of Colombia (2010-2018)
    2016 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate

    Nicholas Burns (Moderator)
    Roy and Barbara Goodman Family Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Relations, Harvard Kennedy School
    U.S. Ambassador to NATO (2001-2005)

    ***THE LOTTERY HAS CONCLUDED***
     

     

  11. Politics, Potholes, and Public Service with Antonio Villaraigosa

    Thursday October 18 - 4:30pm

    A study group led by former Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa 

  12. Politics, Potholes, and Public Service: A Conversation with Mayor Levar Stoney

    Thursday October 18 - 8:45am

    Levar M. Stoney was sworn in as Richmond's 80th Mayor on Dec. 31, 2016. He is the youngest mayor ever elected to serve the city. Mayor Stoney was raised in Virginia by his grandmother and his father, a custodian

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