4. March 27, 2014 – The Role of the Courts in Holding Officials Accountable and the Role of the Media in Promoting Understanding of the Courts: The FBI and James "Whitey" Bulger. Room FDR The guest speakers will be reporters Kevin Cullen of the ...

WEEK FIVE: Thursday, March 27 What would make YOU run for Congress? How the pros recruit the next generation of politicians L166   There’s one big reason why women don’t hold as many elected offices as men: They don’t run as often. Candidate recruitment i ...

A Public Address by Dr. Hanan Ashrawi Executive Committee Member, Palestine Liberation Organization Iris Bohnet (moderator) Professor of Public Policy and Academic Dean, Harvard Kennedy School A Public Address byDr. Hanan Ashrawi Event types:  JFK Jr. For ...

Klaus Schwab Founder and President, World Economic Forum Harvard Kennedy School, (MC/MPA 1967) In conversation with David Gergen Co-Director, Center for Public Leadership, HKS Professor of Public Service, HKS Introduced by Iris Bohnet Professor of Public ...

A Conversation with Wendy Kopp CEO and Co-Founder, Teach For All Founder, Teach For America A Conversation withWendy KoppCEO and Co-Founder, Teach For AllFounder, Teach For America Event types:  JFK Jr. Forum ...

Session 4. Picking the Right Team- Presidential Transitions (March11) L140   If a Presidential Challenger wins an election, he or she has less than three months to assemble a high performance team to run the largest and most complex organization in the wo ...

Politics and Purpose A Study Group led by Kevin Rudd, Former Prime Minister of Australia and IOP Visiting Fellow Room  L166, Harvard Kennedy School 4:00-5:30PM Too many political aspirants seek public office without doing the most important foundational w ...

March 12 Fourth session   Guest speaker Gov. Deval Patrick    The governor will discuss his experience with the Boston Marathon bombing. The government will discuss his decision to shut down the transit system during the bombing investigation. He will als ...

Finding Your Place in Federal Government Join IOP Visiting Fellow, Liz Montoya, former U.S. Office of Personnel Management chief of staff, external affairs director and senior advisor to the director (2009-14).  The guests will be the following Chief Huma ...

Treasury's War, The War of Ideas, and the War on Terror: A firsthand look from inside the Bush Administration L166, 4:00-5:30  Special Guest: Juan Zarate, Former Deputy National Security Advisor for Combatting Terrorism; Author of Treasury's War ...