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Do you know if someone is a good listener? It’s hard to tell whether your partner is really paying attention or faking it.

Featuring Julia Minson

February 15, 2024

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Saving democracy is too important to leave “to nerds like me”

November 8, 2022

The Forum audience watching President Zelenskyy's address on screen.

Transcript of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy event at Harvard Kennedy School

September 28, 2022

Jennifer Lerner sharing insights with active-duty military students

Using decision science for better outcomes and celebrating service

Fall 2025

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Self-ratings and bias in performance reviews

Featuring Iris Bohnet

October 8, 2025

Diary with handwritten “Today I am grateful for message” and a broken cigarette.

Re-examining the role of positive emotion in harmful health behaviors: implications for public health campaigns

Featuring Jennifer Lerner

July 9, 2024

People watch a television showing file footage of North Korea's missile test, at a railway station in Seoul

A generation later, revisiting the debate on nuclear weapons ethics

Featuring Joseph Nye

May 26, 2023

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Global study: In public health messaging, negative framing triggers anxiety — not better outcomes

October 4, 2022

Speaker at Bloomberg event.

Inside the Bloomberg Harvard Negotiation for City Leaders program

June 30, 2022

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