Events Calendar

China's Think Tanks: Roles and Implications for Civil Society in China

• Location:
  Taubman Building 5th Floor, Room NYE C, HKS. Limited Seating.
• Date:
  Friday, May 1, 2009
• Time:
  11:00 AM

NextLab: MIT Media Lab's approach to international development by building mobile technologies from the bottom up.

• Location:
  Perkins Room, 4th Floor Rubenstein Building, Harvard Kennedy School
• Date:
  Friday, May 1, 2009
• Time:
  11:45 AM

The Role of the Private Sector in Combating Climate Change

The Role of the Private Sector in Combating Climate Change A discussion with ...

• Location:
  Littauer 166
• Date:
  Friday, May 1, 2009
• Time:
  1:00 PM

Housing and the Economy Series, Reducing Foreclosures: No Free Lunch

Housing and the Economy Series:    Reducing Foreclosures:...

• Location:
  Taubman 301-Taubman Building, 3rd Floor
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  12:00 PM

Sacred Empire: American Missionaries and Filpino Muslims, 1898 - 1913

• Location:
  Taubman 275
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

Hard Lessons from Iraq: Approaches to Reforming Overseas Contingency Operations

The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs will host a Brown Bag Lunch with Stuart Bowen on Monday, May 4th in...

• Location:
  Belfer Library (L369)
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

Stimulating Energy: Future Impacts of a Low-Carbon Energy Sector on the American Economy

In the current recession what is the future of the energy industry?  Join us on Monday, May 4th for ...

• Location:
  Maxwell Dworkin, Room G-115, 33 Oxford Street
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  1:00 PM

Chinese Discussions: Media as a Venue for Civil Participation in China

• Location:
  Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations 5 Bennett Street (Charles Hotel C
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  1:00 PM

How do we know this is not another Great Depression? Lessons from the 1930s

For more information, visit the event detail page....

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  3:00 PM

CANCELLED: Turkey's Transport and Telecommunications Sector on the Road to European Union Membership: Challenges and Opportun

• Location:
  Goodman Classroom (L140), Littauer Building
• Date:
  Monday, May 4, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Coal Supply and Cost Under Technological and Environmental Uncertainty

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 5, 2009
• Time:
  9:30 AM

The Global Financial Crisis and China's Banks

Sponsored by Harvard Kennedy School China Caucus and the Ash Institute, this China Salon Speakers event features MA Weihua, president and...

• Location:
  Room Nye B & C, 5th floor, Taubman Building
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 5, 2009
• Time:
  11:30 AM

Doing Business in China

Sponsored by Harvard Kennedy School China Caucus and the Ash Institute, this China Salon Speakers event features Warren McFarlan, professor...

• Location:
  Room 150, Littauer Building
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 5, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

HKS Admissions and Registrar's Office Closed

Please note: Admissions Counselors will not be available on May 6 and 7, due to an all-staff training. You may stop by...

• Location:
  Cambridge, MA
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009
• Time:
  9:00 AM

What accounts for the success or failure of Islamist parties in the Arab world?

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

A World Free Of Nuclear Weapons? How to Stem the Tide of Global Nuclear Ambitions

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009
• Time:
  2:30 PM

The Future of 'Internet Campaigning'

• Location:
  Kalb Seminar Room, Taubman 275
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009
• Time:
  2:30 PM

Democracy Under Attack in Moldova: An Address by the Moldovan Capital's Mayor

• Location:
  Neustadt Classroom (RG20), Rubinstein Building
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Harvard Toastmasters Club

The Harvard Toastmasters Club is a group of students from throughout Harvard University who meet weekly to improve their public speaking and...

• Location:
  Taubman Building, Second Floor, Room 275
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 6, 2009
• Time:
  6:45 PM

HKS Admissions and Registrar's Office Closed

Please note: Admissions Counselors will not be available on May 6 and 7 due to an all-staff training. You may stop by...

• Location:
  Cambridge, MA
• Date:
  Thursday, May 7, 2009
• Time:
  9:00 AM

Institutional Design to Prevent Illicit Nuclear-Related Trade

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Thursday, May 7, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

Special Study group led by IOP Fellow Rose Styron and Director Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is the Director of such films as Charlie Wilson's War, Primary Colors, The Graduate...

• Location:
  L-166
• Date:
  Thursday, May 7, 2009
• Time:
  2:00 PM

Film, Music and Media: Mediums for Political Expression in the Middle East Region

• Location:
  Belfer Case Study Room, S020, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge
• Date:
  Thursday, May 7, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Chinese and American Universities in the 21st Century

Sponsored by Harvard Kennedy School China Caucus and the Ash Institute, this China Salon Speakers event features William Kirby, professor at...

• Location:
  Malkin Penthouse, Littauer Building
• Date:
  Thursday, May 7, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Working in Global Health While Living Abroad

Howard Zucker, MD, JD, Assistant Director-General, World Health Organization Harvard Kennedy School Spring 2009 Study Group:...

• Location:
  104 Mt. Auburn St., 3rd Floor
• Date:
  Thursday, May 7, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Cultures In Common Workshop: 50 Years of Reflection on Science, Technology, and Society

• Location:
  Bell Hall, Belfer Building 5th Floor
• Date:
  Friday, May 8, 2009
• Time:
  9:00 AM

EVENT CANCELLED -- A public address by: His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

EVENT CANCELLED!!!   FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2009 2:00 PM A public address...

• Location:
  John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
• Date:
  Friday, May 8, 2009
• Time:
  2:00 PM

Religion and U.S. Foreign Policy: Understanding and Engagement with Orthodox Christianity in Russia, the Middle East & Europe

Co-sponsored with the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs (WCFIA) Religion and Politics Seminar Series. For more information, please visit http://www.hks.harvard.edu/kokkalis....

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library (Littauer Building, 369)
• Date:
  Monday, May 11, 2009
• Time:
  12:00 PM

2009 Student Appreciation Open House

      Cheese if you please. . .   The Joint Center for Housing...

• Location:
  JCHS Offices - 1033 Massachusetts Ave 5th Floor
• Date:
  Monday, May 11, 2009
• Time:
  3:30 PM

Pakistan's Taliban Generation

• Location:
  Starr Auditorium
• Date:
  Monday, May 11, 2009
• Time:
  6:00 PM

Harvard Kennedy School information session in Tunis, Tunisia

Alexandra Martinez, assistant dean and director of admissions at Harvard Kennedy School, will host an information session in Tunis at 6:30 pm...

• Location:
  Tunis, Tunisia
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 12, 2009
• Time:
  6:30 PM

Peace through Security, Rebuilding the Palestinian Security Services

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 13, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

AfPak: What is the Administration's Strategy and Can It Work?

• Location:
  Fainsod Room, Littauer-324
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 13, 2009
• Time:
  2:30 PM

Harvard Kennedy School information session at AMIDEAST in Tunis, Tunisia

Harvard Kennedy School will deliver a presentation at AMIDEAST in Tunis. AMIDEAST is located at 22 rue Al Amine Al Abassi....

• Location:
  Tunis, Tunisia
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 13, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Harvard Toastmasters Club

The Harvard Toastmasters Club is a group of students from throughout Harvard University who meet weekly to improve their public speaking and...

• Location:
  Taubman Building, Second Floor, Room 275
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 13, 2009
• Time:
  6:45 PM

Lessons from the Northern Ireland Peace Process

Geoffrey has been involved with the Glencree Centre for Reconciliation since 1976 acting as facilitator and Chairperson (1982-87)....

• Location:
  Taubman 401
• Date:
  Thursday, May 14, 2009
• Time:
  11:00 AM

A Marriage of Core Competencies: Bridging the Non-Profit and For-Profit Arenas to Fight Poverty

• Location:
  L-130, Bolton Lecture Room, Littauer
• Date:
  Thursday, May 14, 2009
• Time:
  11:30 AM

Measuring Truth and Reconciliation? Lessons from Sierra Leone

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Thursday, May 14, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

(Online) States Under Pressure: Responsibly Managing Stimulus Spending

• Location:
  This event will be hosted online.
• Date:
  Thursday, May 14, 2009
• Time:
  2:00 PM

Harvard Kennedy School information session at AMIDEAST in Casablanca, Mororcco

Harvard Kennedy School will deliver a presentation at AMIDEAST in Casablanca. AMIDEAST is located at 3. Boulevard Al Massira Al Khadra, Maarif...

• Location:
  Casablanca, Morocco
• Date:
  Thursday, May 14, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Material Accounting and Tattletale Scientists: Verifying Disarmament

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer 369
• Date:
  Friday, May 15, 2009
• Time:
  1:30 PM

Harvard Kennedy School information session in Casablanca, Morocco

Alexandra Martinez, assistant dean and director of admissions at Harvard Kennedy School, will host an information session in Casablanca at 6:00 pm...

• Location:
  Casablanca, Morocco
• Date:
  Friday, May 15, 2009
• Time:
  6:00 PM

Harvard Kennedy School to visit Marrakech, Morocco

Alexandra Martinez, assistant dean and director of admissions, will be in Marrakech, Morocco from May 18-May 19. Please contact Dana Garfunkel at...

• Location:
  Marrakech, Morocco
• Date:
  Monday, May 18, 2009
• Time:
  9:00 AM

Harvard Kennedy School to visit Marrakech, Morocco

Alexandra Martinez, assistant dean and director of admissions, will be in Marrakech, Morocco from May 18-May 19. Please contact Dana Garfunkel at...

• Location:
  Marrakech, Morocco
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 19, 2009
• Time:
  9:00 AM

Policy Redesign Recommendations for Solving Financial Bottlenecks in Demand Side Management Activities in China

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 19, 2009
• Time:
  9:30 AM

International Developments in Policy to Stimulate CCS & Other Low-carbon Power Generation: A Project Developer's Perspective

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Thursday, May 21, 2009
• Time:
  9:30 AM

Motivational Drivers of U.S. Policy in the Caspian Basin

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Thursday, May 21, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

Harvard Kennedy School information session in Rabat, Morocco

Harvard Kennedy School will host an information session at Hotel Rabat in the Hassan room. Attendees will learn about our degree programs,...

• Location:
  Rabat Morocco
• Date:
  Thursday, May 21, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Harvard Kennedy School information session at AMIDEAST in Rabat, Morocco

Harvard Kennedy School will deliver a presentation at AMIDEAST Rabat. AMIDEAST is located at 35, Zanqat Oukaimden, Agdal Rabat. Please RSVP to...

• Location:
  Rabat, Morocco
• Date:
  Friday, May 22, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

Institutional Dimensions of Climate Change: The Role of Property Rights and Collective Action

• Location:
• Date:
  Tuesday, May 26, 2009
• Time:
  12:00 PM

Building Energy Certainty: A Nuclear New Deal

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 27, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM

2009 Innovations in American Government Awards - Finalist Presentations

Join us in the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum for the 2009 Innovations in American Government Awards presentations.  Each program will make...

• Location:
  John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 27, 2009
• Time:
  1:30 PM

Rebuilding an American City: New Orleans Recovery

Rebuilding an American City: New Orleans Recovery Ed Blakely, Recovery Czar, City of New Orleans Date: Wednesday, May 27 Time: 4:00 pm Place: Bell...

• Location:
  Bell Hall, 5th Floor, Belfer Building
• Date:
  Wednesday, May 27, 2009
• Time:
  4:00 PM

This Land is My Land? Territorial Expansion, the International Environment, and Settlement Projects in Post-colonial Times

• Location:
  Belfer Center Library, Littauer-369
• Date:
  Thursday, May 28, 2009
• Time:
  12:15 PM