Alumni around the globe connect through a wealth of activities, events, informative speaking presentations, and volunteering opportunities. 

Upcoming Virtual + In-Person Events
DateTitleTime
September 17

Personal Leadership - Leading from the Inside Out 

HKS New England Alumni Association
In-Person
7 PM ET
September 17

“Is she electable, though?” Gender Bias in the Media

Shorenstein Center and Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
September 17

The 2024 Stone Lecture in Economic Inequality “Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle over Technology and Prosperity

Institute of Politics (iop) and malcolm Wiener center for social policy
VIRTUAL
6 PM ET
September 18

The Second China Shock

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
VIRTUAL
12 PM ET
September 18

CID GEAR:UP - Getting to Equity and Scale in Successful Education Programs

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
3:30 PM ET
September 18

Unleashing Authentic Leadership for a Fulfilling Life

HKS Women's Alumni Network, HKS San Francisco Alumni Network, and Harvard Business School Women's Association
Virtual
4 PM ET
September 18

Just How Bad? The Nature & Extent of Health Inequities for People in the U.S. Criminal Legal System

Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
Virtual
4:30 PM ET
September 18

A Half Century Voyage Beyond the Vietnam War

Institute of Politics (iop) and Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
VIRTUAL
6 PM ET
September 20

CID Speaker Series: “Rethinking the Global Economic Development Architecture?”

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
September 20

A Dialogue with the World: Surveillance Capitalism or Democracy? The Fight for the Soul of our Information Civilization.

Institute of Politics (iop) and Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
VIRTUAL
4 PM ET
September 23

Tech & Regulation Seminar: Google Search: A Litigator's Perspective

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
VIRTUAL
12 PM ET
September 23

Reclaiming Power in a Feminized Profession: Women's Leadership in K-12 Education

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
September 23

Harvard Diversity Discussion | The Future of Race in AI/Tech 

Harvard Women in Defense, Diplomacy, and Development, HKS Black Alumni Association, HKS New England Alumni Association, and HKS Women’s Alumni Network
Virtual
5 PM ET 
September 23

People, Power, and the Polls: Organizing in an Election Year

Institute of Politics (IOP)
Virtual
6:30 PM ET
September 24

Leadership Breakfast Meeting - Creating Drug Courts: Exercising Leadership to Change the Criminal Justice System

HKS New England Alumni Association
Virtual
8 AM ET
September 24

GIRLS STATE and Reimagining Democracy for Gen Z

Institute of Politics (IOP)
Virtual
6 PM ET
September 25

Economic Outlook and the Road Ahead

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Virtual
4 PM ET
September 25

Health Check Up: Current Medical “Standards of Care” in U.S. Jails, Prisons, and Detention Centers

Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
Virtual
4:30 PM ET
September 25

Jimmy Tingle: The "Radical" Middle - Why would a comedian run for office? Film Screening

HKS New England Alumni Association
In-Person
 
September 25

Zoomers and Boomers: How Youth and Seniors Shape the 2024 Election

Institute of Politics (IOP)
Virtual
6 PM ET
September 26

Lunch & Learn with Audrey Tang, Former Digital Minister of Taiwan

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, The Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics
In-Person
12 PM ET
September 26

Building a Digital Democracy with Audrey Tang and Megan Smith

Ash Center for Democratic Governance and INSTITUTE OF POLITICS (IOP)
VIRTUAL
6 PM ET
September 26

Quarterly Happy Hour at Club House DC

HKS DC Alumni Council
In-Person 
5:30 PM ET
September 26–27

Inaugural HKS Black Alumni Reunion

HKS Black Alumni Association
In-Person 
8:00 AM ET
September 27–28

Harvard Black Alumni Weekend

Harvard Black Alumni Society
in-person
9 AM ET 
September 27

CID Speaker Series: Book talk with HGSE's Emiliana Vegas and HKS's Dan Levy

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
September 30

Pricing Rules for Electricity Auctions with Non-Convexities

Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Virtual
12 PM ET
September 30

Rising to the Challenge: Role Overload & Impostor Syndrome

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
October 1

Election Officials in Swing States and the 2024 Election

Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Virtual
12 PM ET
October 2

Demystifying the Polar Silk Road: What We Know About China's Arctic Investments

Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Virtual
12 PM ET
October 2

Latin America's Economy: Recent Developments and Prospects

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Virtual
12 PM ET
October 4

CID Speaker Series: US Leadership in Development Finance: Leveraging Private Capital for SDGS

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
October 7

Green Industrial Policy and Decarbonization

Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Virtual
12 PM ET
October 7

Promoting and Expanding the role of Women in Leadership Positions in Ethiopia

Women in Public Policy Program (WAPP)
Virtual
3 PM ET
October 8

Making AI a Lifesaver

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
In-Person
6 PM ET
October 9

Who Watches the Watchers? Challenges to Oversight and Accountability in Carceral Healthcare

Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
Virtual
4:30 PM ET
October 9 

Harvard Diversity Discussion | Race and Real Estate

Harvard Women in Defense, Diplomacy, and Development, HKS Black Alumni Association, HKS New England Alumni Association, and HKS Women’s Alumni Network
Virtual
5 PM ET 
October 10

A Look Ahead to the 2024 Election and Beyond

Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Virtual
12 PM ET
October 11

CID Speaker Series: China and the Global Economy (Harvard Worldwide Week)

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
October 17

Time Management and Email Organization Strategies Workshop

HKS New England Alumni Association
Virtual
5 PM ET
October 18

SOGIESC Inclusion for Sustainable Development Webinar

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy
Virtual
9 AM ET
October 18

CID Speaker Series: Thinking: Looking at UNDP’s SDG Push Diagnostic

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
October 21

WAPPP Research Seminar with Ashleigh Shelby Rosette

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
October 23

How to Count Those Who Don’t Count: Criminal System Health Data, Outcomes, and Research

Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
Virtual
4:30 PM ET
October 24

Harvard Diversity Discussion | Enviromental Racism: Examples and Prospects 

Harvard Women in Defense, Diplomacy, and Development, HKS Black Alumni Association, HKS New England Alumni Association, and HKS Women’s Alumni Network
Virtual
5 PM ET 
October 28

Land Use and the Role of Biomass in Achieving Net Zero Greenhouse Emissions

Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Virtual
12 PM ET
October 28

From Words to Walls: Deciphering Cultural Impact on Women’s “Lack of Fit”

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
November 1

CID Speaker Series: Politics of Failed Development: Inside IMF Look at Africa

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
November 7

A Democracy Post-Mortem: What Exit Poll Data Reveals About Race in America Today

Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation
Virtual
6 PM ET
November 15

CID Speaker Series: Michelle Nunn, President and CEO of CARE

Harvard Center for International Development
In-Person
12 PM ET
November 18

Developments in U.S. Climate Policy

Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Virtual
12 PM ET
November 18

WAPPP Research Seminar with Rachel Brulé 

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
November 20

Justice on the Frontlines: Case Studies in the Delivery of Community Healthcare & the Potential of Medicaid 1115 Policy as a Practice Changing Tool

Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
Virtual
4:30 PM ET
November 25

Behind Closed Doors: The Uncommunal Feminine Stereotype

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
December 2

Are Many Sex/Gender Differences Really Power Differences?

Women and public policy program (WAPP)
VIRTUAL
3 PM ET
December 11

Broken Bars: Reimagining a Blueprint for Healthcare in and Beyond Carceral Settings

Malcolm Wiener Center for Social Policy
Virtual
4:30 PM ET

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