Events

Communication—writing in particular—is the lifeblood of politics and journalism. Rosenthal Fellow Adam Lashinsky, who is at work on a biography of the Presidential speechwriter and political columnist William Safire, is hosting a series of interviews with today’s leading practitioners of the craft. Join him in conversation with top columnists and speechwriters for a discussion of technique, of-the-moment topics in Washington, and the interdependent relationships between political writers and their government subjects and clients.

Join the six finalist for this year’s Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting in conversation with Shorenstein Center Director Nancy Gibbs about the craft and impact of investigative reporting in the public interest.

This event is co-sponsored by The Institute of Politics and Harvard Law School Center for Labor and a Just Economy. The event will be hosted by The Institute of Politics.

Award-winning journalists Shawn Donnan and Cynthia Tucker in conversation about the role and craft of political journalism in today’s political and media landscape.

Communication—writing in particular—is the lifeblood of politics and journalism. Rosenthal Fellow Adam Lashinsky, who is at work on a biography of the Presidential speechwriter and political columnist William Safire, is hosting a series of interviews with today’s leading practitioners of the craft. Join him in conversation with top columnists and speechwriters for a discussion of technique, of-the-moment topics in Washington, and the interdependent relationships between political writers and their government subjects and clients.   

2023 Goldsmith Awards, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, in-person on March 15 at Harvard’s Sanders Theater and livestreamed online.

Professor Patterson reviewed the findings and recommendations in his report.

This event is co-sponsored by the Harvard Kennedy School New England Alumni Association.

The Journalist’s Resource is a project of the Shorenstein Center aimed at bridging the gap between journalism and academia. Its primary goal is helping journalists improve their work by relying more often on scientific evidence and high-quality, peer-reviewed research.

This event is hosted by and cosponsored by The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation; the Anti-Racism Policy Caucus; and Anti-Racism Policy Journal at HKS. Please note that This event is now at capacity. To add your name to the waitlist, please enter your details via the registration link. You will be notified by the event organizers if your entry can be confirmed.