Politics & Government Publications

Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Events, Media Business, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Policy & Issues, Politics & Government, Race & Gender,
Garance Franke-Ruta: Women, the Media and Campaign 2016
October 20, 2015
October 20, 2015 — Garance Franke-Ruta, editor in chief of Yahoo Politics and former Shorenstein Center Fellow, discussed the current state of women in...
Audio & Video, Business & Economics, Events, Past Events, Policy & Issues, Technology,
Jaron Lanier: The Digital Economy Since Who Owns The Future?
October 8, 2015
October 8, 2015 — Jaron Lanier, computer scientist and author of Who Owns the Future? and You Are Not a Gadget, discussed how the current digital economy,...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Events, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Kristen Soltis Anderson: Can Republicans Win Millennials in 2016?
October 6, 2015
October 6, 2015 — Kristen Soltis Anderson, co-founder of Echelon Insights, an opinion research, data analysis and digital intelligence firm, discussed...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Policy & Issues, Politics & Government, Race & Gender,
Jonathan Capehart - Civil Rights, Partisan Values and the Media
September 22, 2015
September 22, 2015 — Jonathan Capehart, a member of The Washington Post editorial board, writer for the PostPartisan blog, and MSNBC contributor, discussed...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Citizen Action & Interest Groups, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Bob Schieffer Discusses Money in Politics and the 2016 Presidential Candidates
September 15, 2015
September 15, 2015 — Bob Schieffer, Walter Shorenstein Media and Democracy Fellow, veteran CBS reporter and former moderator of “Face the Nation,” discussed...
Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Discussion Papers, Papers, Politics & Government, Publications,
“They Don’t Give a Damn about Governing”
Conservative Media’s Influence on the Republican Party
July 27, 2015
A paper by Jackie Calmes, Joan Shorenstein Fellow (Spring 2015) and national correspondent for The New York Times, examines the increasing influence of...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Journalistic Practice, Media Business, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Policy & Issues, Politics & Government, Race & Gender, Technology,
Media and Politics: What’s Next?
A Conversation with the Joan Shorenstein Fellows
April 21, 2015
April 21, 2015 — The Shorenstein Center closed its spring semester event series with a conversation with the Spring 2015 Joan Shorenstein Fellows: William...
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, Past Events, Politics & Government, Technology,
Data & Technology in Government Panel Discussion
February 27, 2015
With Aneesh Chopra, Todd Park, Lynn Overmann, DJ Patil, and Nick Sinai. February 26, 2015, 6:00 p.m. If the story below doesn’t load correctly,...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Peter D. Hart: The Mood of America and the 2016 Presidential Race
February 1, 2015
February 3, 2015 — Peter D. Hart, chairman of Hart Research Associates, a polling firm that provides polls for NBC News and The Wall Street Journal, provided...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Politics & Government, Prizes & Lectures,
Theodore H. White Seminar on Press and Politics
December 4, 2014
Media, Campaigns, and 2016 with Jill Abramson, Kristen Soltis Anderson, Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, David Rogers, and Alex S. Jones. December 2, 2014,...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Politics & Government, Prizes & Lectures,
Theodore H. White Lecture with Mark Halperin and John Heilemann
December 1, 2014
Optimism for a Change: Media, Campaigns, and 2016 with Mark Halperin and John Heilemann
Audio & Video, Citizen Action & Interest Groups, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Frederick W. Mayer: Narrative Politics: The Medium is the Story
November 19, 2014
November 19, 2014 — Frederick W. Mayer, professor of public policy, political science and environment at Duke University, discussed how storytelling plays...
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report: Republicans likely to take U.S. Senate in 2014
September 30, 2014
September 30, 2014 — Amy Walter, National Editor of the Cook Political Report, said that the outcomes of the 2014 midterm elections have the potential...
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, Journalistic Practice, News Business & Practice, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Media Bias, Partisanship and What It Means for Democracy
April 17, 2014
April 17, 2014 – How are partisan media sources affecting the character of democracy? How extreme is media bias? What does the latest, deepest research...
Domestic Affairs, Media Business, News Business & Practice, Papers, Policy & Issues, Politics & Government, Publications, Technology,
A Letter to Journalists from a Former FCC Commissioner
February 20, 2014
Fall 2013 Fellow Michael Copps, former Federal Communications Commissioner, shares concerns and offers advice regarding government regulation of corporate...
Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Papers, Politics & Government, Publications,
The Campaign Casino: Elections Have Become a Get-Rich-Quick Scheme, and the Press Is Missing the Story
February 19, 2014
Fall 2013 Fellow Lee Aitken examines the lack of transparency in campaign financing.
Audio & Video, Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Politics & Government,
Politico's Maggie Haberman says 2013 elections hold little 'predictive value'
November 19, 2013
November 19, 2013 – Reflecting on the 2013 elections and what they might mean for 2014 and 2016, Maggie Haberman, senior political reporter for Politico,...
Campaigns, Elections & Parties, Past Events, Politics & Government, Prizes & Lectures,
Theodore H. White Seminar on Press and Politics
November 13, 2013
Panel discussion with The Honorable Alan K. Simpson, Leonard Pitts Jr., Jackie Calmes, Beth Myers and Clarence Page. November 13, 2013, 9-10:30am, Nye...
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