Tonight's Forum is cancelled due to power outages in Cambridge. We apologize for the inconvienence. A panel discussion with senior strategists and top operatives from the Obama and Romney campaigns. David Axelrod, Senior Advisor, Obama for America; M ...

A Conversation with The Honorable Thomas E. Donilon, National Security Advisor THIS FORUM EVENT IS TICKETED The Lottery for this event is now closed. Winners must pick up their tickets at the Institute of Politics on Monday, November 26, between 9:00 AM a ...

IOP Special Events Presents   Writing the Election:  Journalists assess the 2012 Presidential Campaigns    Featuring:   Chief Writer for  The New York Times'  Political Blog  The Caucus    Michael D. Shear                Nieman Fellow & Boston Gl ...

Brown Bag with   David Maraniss Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Author, Barack Obama: The Story   moderated by IOP Fellow and Former Governor of Wisconsin Jim Doyle Monday, November 13, 2012 Harvard Kennedy School * 1:00PM * Littauer 166 Brown Bag with ...

Democratic Policy and the 2012 Campaign a discussion with Brandon Garrett Policy and Political Director for Vice President Joe Biden's Re-Election Campaign Anna Chu Policy Director, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Democratic Policy and the 2 ...

Technology, Innovation & Politics a study group with IOP fall 2012 fellow Sonal Shah, deputy assistant to the President and director, White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation (March 2009-August 2011) Special Guest:   Todd Park, ...

  (Re)designing Europe a study group with IOP visiting fellow George Papandreou Former Prime Minister of Greece with special guest Mats Karlsson, Director, Word Bank Center for Mediterranean Integration Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Faculty Dining Room, 2:00 ...

Technology, Innovation & Politics Sonal Shah, deputy assistant to the President and director, White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation (March 2009-August 2011) Special Guest: Todd Park, United States Chief Technology Officer; co ...

Lessons from the 2012 Election a study group with IOP fall 2012 fellow John Carr, former executive director for justice, peace and human development United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Special Guests: Peter Flaherty,  Romney Advisor and Religious ...

Political Disruption: Where it’s coming from and why we need it  a study group with IOP fall 2012 fellow Mark McKinnon, A co-founder, No Labels; chief media advisor to President George W. Bush Special Guest: Lawrence Lessig, Roy L. Furman Professor of Law ...