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News Coverage of Donald Trump’s First 100 Days
May 18, 2017
A new report from Harvard Kennedy School’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy analyzes news coverage of President Trump’s first 100...
Audio & Video, Events, Government Institutions, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Linda Greenhouse: The Post-Scalia Supreme Court
March 22, 2016
March 22, 2016 — Linda Greenhouse, longtime New York Times Supreme Court reporter, discussed the current polarization of the court, the nomination of Merrick...
Audio & Video, Events, Government Institutions, Past Events, Policy & Issues, Race & Gender, Technology,
Criminal Justice in the Age of Big Data
November 13, 2015
“Our criminal justice system isn’t as smart as it should be.” — President Obama, July 15, 2015 This summer, President Obama addressed the 106th NAACP convention...
Government Institutions, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Papers, Politics & Government, Publications,
The Press and Edward Kennedy: A Case Study of Journalistic Behavior
March 24, 2015
A paper by Neal Gabler, former Joan Shorenstein Fellow (Fall 2011), author and film critic, examines the quantity and nature of media coverage of Edward...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Government Institutions, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Hendrik Hertzberg of the New Yorker: Reform the Presidential Election System to Promote Greater Civic Health
September 16, 2014
September 16, 2014 — Hendrik “Rick” Hertzberg, senior editor at the New Yorker and longtime political commentator, returned to the Shorenstein Center...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Government Institutions, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Covering Congress in a Challenging Political Landscape
April 2, 2013
April 2, 2013 – Dana Bash, chief congressional correspondent for CNN, offered the Shorenstein Center an up-close view of Congress, and said that in reality,...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Government Institutions, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Hyperpartisanship will impact Obama’s legacy, says Daily Beast’s Tomasky
February 26, 2013
Michael Tomasky and Alex S. Jones February 26, 2013 – Political analyst Michael Tomasky, who writes for Newsweek and The Daily Beast, spoke to the Shorenstein...
Audio & Video, Government Institutions, Past Events, Politics & Government,
White House reporter looks at Obama's term in office
January 31, 2012
Alexis Simendinger and Alex Jones January 31, 2012 — Alexis Simendinger, White House correspondent for RealClearPolitics, spoke to the Shorenstein Center...
Government Institutions, Papers, Politics & Government, Publications, Technology,
Digital Fuel of the 21st Century: Innovation through Open Data and the Network Effect
January 25, 2012
Vivek Kundra Shorenstein Center Fellow, Fall 2011 Executive Vice President of Emerging Markets, Salesforce.com; Former U.S. Chief Information Officer Read...
Government Institutions, Papers, Politics & Government, Publications, Technology,
Reflections on Public Service
August 15, 2011
Vivek Kundra, fall 2011 fellow, shares his reflections on public service, which included the positions of the first U.S. Chief Information Officer in President...