Session 5: The Birth of City Year and The Growth of Service Guests: Michael Brown, co-Founder and current CEO, City Year Alan Khazei, co-founder, City Year; current CEO, Be the Change, Inc. City Year founders Michael Brown and Alan Khazei will be speaking ...

Week Five: China's Changing Economy This session will explore several aspects of the Chinese economy, how it is changing, its inter-connectedness to the U.S. economy, and the implications of China's clout for the global financial picture (Will C ...

Elections for the U.S. Senate: What Makes Them Tick? Guests: Guy Cecil, Executive Director, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Rob Jesmer, former Executive Director, National Republican Senatorial Committee Faculty Dining Room Learn More Elections f ...

Class Five: Communications Lessons from the 2012 Presidential Campaign The tone of President Obama’s 2012 campaign was far different from the inspirational tone he set in 2008. His early television ads defined Mitt Romney as a wealthy corporate raider who ...

Session Four: The Role of Information Technology in Politics This cycle saw a surge in digital and online spending used to identify, contact and target voters across the country. What were the latest trends and how will these trends shape future campaigns ...

An Opening Keynote Address by Congressman Elijah E. Cummings U.S. House of Representatives (D–MD) Event types:  JFK Jr. Forum ...

The Language and Legacy of Presidential Speechwriting Jon Favreau Former Director of Speechwriting for President Barack Obama in conversation with David Gergen Public Service Professor of Public Leadership Director, Center for Public Leadership The Langua ...

Interested in Consulting and Business, but commited to Public Service? Come hear from four experts in the field working for: Albright Stonebridge Group, McKinsey and Company, and Purple Strategies. The event will take place in L166 at the Institute of Pol ...

Massachusetts in Washington: New Faces, Weakened Clout? The Boston Globe's Online Politics Editor Jim O’Sullivan   Wednesday, March 27, 2013 12 noon – 1 PM Harvard Kennedy School, Institute of Politics Littauer Building Room 166   Jim O’Sullivan is t ...

UNDERGRADUATE PIZZA AND POLITICS CNN National Political Reporter Peter Hamby A discussion on the relationship between campaign media coverage and politics Wednesday, March 13, 2013 6:00PM Harvard Kennedy School, Belfer Building, Weil Town Hall Weil Town H ...