The Future of  Space Travel Privatization A discussion with Professor Joan Johnson-Freese of the U.S. Naval War College Part of IOP STE(A)M and Politics Week   WHERE:  IOP L166 WHEN: Thursday, October 9th, 6 pm Pizza will be served. RSVP  Here The Future ...

A panel conversation with April Ponnuru Policy Director, Young Guns Network Ramesh Ponnuru Senior Editor, National Review Pete Wehner Senior Fellow, Ethics and Public Policy Center Kristin Soltis Anderson (moderator) Fall 2014 IOP Fellow   A panel convers ...

Dr. Sanjay Gupta Chief Medical Correspondent, CNN and Dr. Staci Gruber (moderator) Director, Cognitive and Clinical Neuroimaging Core, McLean Hospital Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School Dr. Sanjay GuptaChief Medical Correspondent, C ...

10/8: The media and the healthcare debate FDR Following further on the subject of manufactured outrage, we will re-examine the health care debate during the first Obama administration with a focus on the media coverage. Did the media, and the endless disc ...

Week Three (Oct 8): Family Matters: New Attitudes toward Gender, Sexuality, and Politics L166 Politicians have long pointed to “family values” as a key driving force in their lives. But what do “family values” mean these days? Lots of data show older vote ...

October 9, 2014 – Causation:. The Media (Network and Social) – FDR What is the impact of MSNBC, Fox and other networks on members who “stray from the party line” and is social media a real danger? Guest Speaker: Phil Kent ***All study groups are off-the-r ...

October 7- Session 3: Don't Believe the Hype: Fact vs. Fiction in the Debate for Healthcare Reform FDR This session would focus on the policy provisions that Americans don’t know or understand about the health care law and why that made policy implem ...

Week 3 (October 9, 2014)  – The Pollster L166 Guest Speaker: Celinda Lake, President, Lake Research Partners Inside the Poll: A Candidate’s Roadmap, a Consumer’s Guidebook ***All study groups are off-the-record and not for media coverage*** Week 3 (Octobe ...

Session #3 October 7: Is Education Reform an Oxymoron? L166 Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick will join us to discuss the subject that all Governors face today – education reform. Everybody wants a world class education system. Politicians typically pr ...

A Conversation with Barbara Walters Creator and Co-Host of The View (1997–2014) Co-anchor and Contributor, ABC News (1976–2014) David Gergen Co-Director, Center for Public Leadership, HKS Professor of Public Service, HKS ***THIS FORUM WILL BE TICKETED*** ...