Joint Public Service Internships and Career Services Office Hours   Come learn and ask questions about careers in public service with the staff from the Institute of Politics and Center for Public Interest Careers. No need to RSVP. Just drop by! Wednesday ...

Robert McNamara Lecture on War and Peace Presented by Mohamed ElBaradei Director General Emeritus, International Atomic Energy Agency Robert McNamara Lecture on War and PeacePresented byMohamed ElBaradei Event types:  JFK Jr. Forum ...

Tom Brokaw Special Correspondent, NBC News Mary Elise Sarotte Visiting Professor of Government and History, Harvard University Co-Sponsored by Center for European Studies and Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs Tom BrokawSpecial Correspond ...

Undergraduate Books & Brownies: Matt Bai National Political Columnist, Yahoo! and former Chief Political Correspondent, NYT Magazine about his new book: All the Truth Is Out: The Week Politics Went Tabloid part of  the  Books & Brownies series  of ...

*11/5:) How does this work in other countries?  Every government secretly wishes it could have more control over the media, and some do more than others. China is very challenging to cover, Turkey has tried to ban YouTube and has intimidated journalists i ...

Week Seven (11/5):   The Next Generation of Leadership Over the last seven weeks, we will have talked about the cultural and demographic trends that are reshaping politics. From ethnicity to gender to employment to technology, we are entering a brave new ...

Session #7 November 4: Public Policy and Business in a Global Economy Brad Smith, Executive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs at Microsoft will discuss the role of the private sector in setting good public policy. How can Governors and Legislatu ...

November 6, 2014 – Impact of New Technology? 1.       What would be the possibility and impact of “internet voting” on Congressional Partisanship? 2.       How does “early voting” impact the system? 3.       Possible solutions to gridlock. Guest Speaker: ...

November 4- Session 7: Too Black, Too Strong: The politics of Race in Healthcare Reform Guest: Shavon Arline-Bradley, Chief of Staff, NAACP  This session would be a discussion of the racial and ethnic politics of healthcare. Specifically the cost of unins ...

Week 7 (November 6, 2014)  – The Political Veteran: From Campaign Volunteer to United States Senator Guest Speaker: Former Senator Ted Kaufman Personal and professional commentary on politics and elections from the perspective of a forty-year veteran of p ...