http://www.hks.harvard.edu Press Releases from Harvard's Kennedy School en-US Thu, 15 May 2008 19:12:21 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/coexistence-in-israel-study A new study released today finds strong support for coexistence efforts amongst a majority of Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel. The findings may buoy hopes for long-term peace in the region. Mon, 12 May 2008 17:35:38 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/ban-ki-moon THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, will deliver a public address on the topic of nuclear disarmament on May 23 at Harvard Kennedy School. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:09:23 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/iop-poll-spring-2008 A new national poll by Harvard University’s Institute of Politics (IOP), located at Harvard Kennedy School, finds 18-24 year-olds who plan to vote for the Democratic candidate in November strongly prefer U.S. Senator Barack Obama over U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton (70% to 30%) to be the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:19:16 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/ash-casey-awards The Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School today announced eight semifinalists for the 2008 Annie E. Casey Innovations Award in Children and Family System Reform. These government programs were selected from a pool of 100 applicants and offer tangible solutions to children and family services issues. Tue, 15 Apr 2008 14:45:13 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/ash_finalists The Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School today announced the Top 50 Programs of the 2008 Innovations in American Government Awards competition. Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:06:31 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/schelling-neustadt-2008 A former prime minister and physician, and an eminent pioneer in the field of decision analysis are recipients of the 2008 Richard E. Neustadt and Thomas C. Schelling Awards. The awards will be presented May 15th during a dinner at the Charles Hotel hosted by Dean David T. Ellwood of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. Thu, 03 Apr 2008 21:05:33 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/iop-presidential-primary-symposium The Institute of Politics (IOP) at Harvard Kennedy School will host a group of experienced political, legal and academic professionals on April 29 for a bipartisan symposium on the 2008 election cycle’s presidential primary process. Wed, 02 Apr 2008 14:59:06 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/iop-fellows-spring-2008 Harvard University’s Institute of Politics (IOP), located at Harvard Kennedy School, today announced its Visiting Fellows for Spring 2008: Elizabeth Edwards, author and political advocate; Vaira Vike-Freiberga, former president of the Republic of Latvia; and Andrew White, president and CEO of the Foundation for Relief and Reconciliation in the Middle East. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 13:59:06 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/ash-institute-survey The Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School today announced the results of the Celebrating 20 Years of Government Innovation: 20th Anniversary Survey Report of the Innovations in American Government Award Winners. Mon, 31 Mar 2008 21:04:15 GMT http://www.hks.harvard.edu/news-events/news/press-releases/leadership-forums-new-orleans The Belfer Center at Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government is continuing its series of Neighborhood Leadership Forums this week in New Orleans to support and learn from leaders in recovering neighborhoods.