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Date and Location

September 23, 2024
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM ET
Jfk Jr. Forum, 79 Jfk St., Cambridge, Ma

Contact

617-495-1360
People, Power, and the Polls: Organizing in an Election Year

In this divisive election year, is it possible to mobilize people across differences around a common cause? How can people with competing perspectives and interests join into a shared movement that has an impact at the polls? Join us for a conversation with experts on organizing, democracy, and the power of the people.

Speakers and Presenters

Andrew Manuel Crespo, Morris Wasserstein Public Interest Professor of Law at Harvard Law School;
Archon Fung, Director of Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation and Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government;
Liz McKenna, Assistant Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School;
Marshall Ganz, Rita E. Hauser Senior Lecturer in Leadership, Organizing, and Civil Society at Harvard Kennedy School, and author of "People, Power, Change: Organizing for Democratic Renewal"

Organizer

Institute of Politics (IOP)

Co-Organizer

Additional Organizers

Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School