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  1. Mission & History

    Harvard University’s Institute of Politics (IOP), located at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, was established in 1966 as a memorial to President Kennedy. The IOP’s mission is to unite and engage students, particularly undergraduates, with academi ...

  2. Founding

    page of the Washington Post, the Institute of Politics was charged ...

  3. IOP Director Mark D. Gearan

        Mark Gearan became the 19th director of the Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School on March 1, 2018. A leading voice at the intersection of education and public service, Mark has held numerous leadership roles in American politics, government ...

  4. Research & Policy Papers

    Browse the Institute’s policy and research papers on a variety of topics. ...

  5. Harvard Political Review

    The Harvard Political Review (HPR) is a quarterly news-analysis journal published by the IOP. The magazine is written and run entirely by undergraduates, with opportunities to participate in all aspects of the publishing process. Visit the HPR website. Be ...

  6. About Us

    The future promise of any nation can be directly measured by the present prospects of its youth.- John F. Kennedy The Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School (IOP) was established in 1966 as a memorial to President Kennedy.  The IOP’s mission is t ...

  7. Publications

    Harvard Political Review The Harvard Political Review (HPR) is a quarterly news-analysis journal written and run entirely by undergraduates, with articles on hot political issues and interviews with political heavyweights. Proceedings Explore the written ...

  8. Professor Archon Fung

    Archon Fung, Academic Dean and Ford Foundation Professor of Democracy and Citizenship, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School Archon Fung is Academic Dean of Harvard Kennedy School and Ford Foundation Professor of Demo ...

  9. Forum Search Tips and Parameters

    When searching for speakers include only the last name before attempting other variations Less is more: the fewer words you use, the easier it is for the search engine to curate appropriate results If you type in "domestic policy" it will list a ...

  10. Spring Research Assistant Opportunities

    Professor Ali Asani   Professor Archon Fung Professor Barbara Kellerman Professor Brandon Terry Professor Caroline Light  Professor Dana Born Professor David Gergen Professor David King Professor Graham Allison Professor Jacqueline Bhabha John DeVillars  ...

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