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September 2018
Midterms, Polls, and the Future of the Republican Party
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
David T. Ellwood Democracy Lab, Rubenstein Bldg., Room 414AB
Kristen Soltis Anderson is author of The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are Leading America (And How Republicans Can Keep Up). She is a pollster and co-founder of Echelon Insights, a research and analytics firm. She was one of TIME’s “30 Under 30 Changing the World” and has been featured as one of ELLE’s 2016 “Most Compelling Women in Washington.” Anderson is an ABC News political contributor, columnist at The Washington Examiner, and is the co-host of The Pollsters, a bipartisan weekly podcast. She regularly appears on…
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The Role of Identity Politics in the Midterm Elections and Beyond
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wexner Conference Room, Wexner Bldg., Room 434AB
Eugene Scott joined the Washington Post’s The Fix in September 2017 to cover the politics of identity in the Trump era bringing deep expertise and a creative approach to this timely subject. He joined the Post from CNN Politics, where he covered the 2016 presidential election and was the senior reporter on the website’s breaking news team. He’s a regular on-air contributor, providing analysis on MSNBC, CBS, NPR and CNN. Before joining CNN, he received his Masters from Harvard University’s…
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Media in the Age of Contagions
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Milstein West, Wasserstein Hall, Harvard Law School
At this symposium, journalists who have covered public and global health for print, television, radio, and digital media outlets including NPR, PBS, the New York Times, the Washington Post, STAT, and more will discuss the role of the media when an outbreak occurs, and the dangers of rumors and disinformation. Cosponsored by The Harvard Global Health Institute and The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE. 10:00am – 10:10 am – Welcoming…
Find out more »October 2018
Speaker Series: Sarah Smarsh
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wexner Conference Room, Wexner Bldg., Room 434AB
Speaker Series: Jazmine Ulloa
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wexner Conference Room, Wexner Bldg., Room 434AB
Film Screening and Q&A: Dark Money
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wiener Auditorium, Taubman G-1
Film screening and Q&A with Director/Producer Kimberly Reed and investigative reporter John Adams. DARK MONEY, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. The film takes viewers to Montana—a frontline in the fight to preserve fair elections nationwide—to follow an intrepid local journalist working to expose the real-life impacts of the US Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision. Through this gripping story, DARK MONEY…
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2018 Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics with Jill Abramson and Jane Mayer
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
JFK Jr. Forum, Littauer Building
Jill Abramson and Jane Mayer will deliver the 29th annual Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics. Jill Abramson is a journalist and the first woman to serve as The New York Times’ Washington Bureau Chief, Managing Editor, and Executive Editor. Before joining the Times, she spent nine years at The Wall Street Journal as the Deputy Washington Bureau Chief and an investigative reporter covering money and politics. She is the author of three books including "Strange Justice," which she…
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Speaker Series: German Lopez
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wexner Conference Room, Wexner Bldg., Room 434AB
