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How to access decades of U.S. public opinion polls through Roper iPoll

How to access decades of U.S. public opinion polls through Roper iPoll

Learn how Roper iPoll can inform your reporting during one of two webinars — Feb. 26 or March 4 — hosted by The Journalist’s Resource.

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Zoom webinar
February 26 - 11:00 AM
March 4 - 3:00 PM

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Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics with Ken Burns

Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics with Ken Burns

Attend the 2026 Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics with preeminent documentary filmmaker Ken BurnsShorenstein Center Director, Nancy Gibbs, will hold a fireside chat with Burns in the JFK Jr. Forum at Harvard Kennedy School.

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JFK Jr. Forum, HKS
6:00 PM

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TALK: The Science of Conversation & the Art of Being Ourselves

TALK: The Science of Conversation & the Art of Being Ourselves

Join Professor Alison Wood Brooks for a celebration of her latest book, including interactive exercises, a faculty roundtable with Shorenstein Center faculty member Todd Rogers, Mike Norton, and Leslie John, and acoustic music from ‘The Lights.’

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Harvard Business School, Campus Classroom: Aldrich 112 & Virtual

Covering tariffs: What journalists need to know

Covering tariffs: What journalists need to know

Join The Journalist’s Resource and Econofact for an hourlong, on-the-record webinar about the future of tariffs in 2025, days before the second Trump administration begins.

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Zoom webinar
12:00 PM

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Policy & Politics in 2025: The Trump Administration 2.0 & The U.S. Congress

Policy & Politics in 2025: The Trump Administration 2.0 & The U.S. Congress

Join seasoned political reporters and analysts for a webinar in which we will examine what lies ahead for 2025, as the second Trump Administration takes office and Congress reconvenes.

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Virtual
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

Beyond the Individual: Understanding and Addressing Misinformation from a Structural Perspective

Beyond the Individual: Understanding and Addressing Misinformation from a Structural Perspective

This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School and the the Northeastern University Internet and Democracy Initiative.

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Northeastern University, 177 Huntington Ave. 11th floor & Zoom
10:00 AM

Goldsmith Prize for Explanatory Reporting Informational Webinar

Goldsmith Prize for Explanatory Reporting Informational Webinar

This informational webinar is a chance to learn more the new Goldsmith Prize for Explanatory Reporting, honored at our annual Goldsmith Awards ceremony. Attendees will learn more about the goals of the new prize and the types of reporting it seeks to honor, and will have the chance to ask about the prize specifics.

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Zoom webinar
4:00 PM

A Different Russia: Khrushchev and Kennedy on a Collision Course

A Different Russia: Khrushchev and Kennedy on a Collision Course

Watch a conversation with award winning writer, journalist, and founding director of the Shorenstein Center, Marvin Kalb, about his new book, “A Different Russia: Krushchev and Kennedy on a Collision Course.”

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Zoom webinar
4:00 PM

The Limits of Low and High Credibility News Dichotomy

The Limits of Low and High Credibility News Dichotomy

This event is part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center for Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School and the the Northeastern University Internet and Democracy Initiative.

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Belfer Building - B-200 Starr Auditorium & Zoom
12:00 PM

BISG book talk series

BISG book talk series

The Behavioral Insights Student Group (BISG) invites you to attend a series of book talks this semester.

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Zoom webinars
12:00 PM

Democracy 2024: The Election and the Media

Democracy 2024: The Election and the Media

Join us for a discussion on the changing media landscape, and the role of media in the recent election.

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JFK Jr. Forum
1:00 PM

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Theodore H. White Lecture

Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics

Inaugurated in 1989, the Theodore H. White Lecture on Press and Politics is delivered annually by a prominent journalist, politician or historian on a topic at the intersection of media and politics. Past lecturers include Jill Lepore, John Lewis, William Safire, and Walter Cronkite.

Nancy Gibbs and Preet Bharara have a fireside chat during the 2019 Salant Lecture.
Salant Lecture

Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press

The Salant Lecture on Freedom of the Press is delivered annually by a prominent journalist, scholar or practitioner on a topic related to press freedom or freedom of speech.

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