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Innovation in Local News

Innovation in Local News

This event is part of the News Innovation Series, which is supported by a gift from Elaine Schuster.

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Behavioral Insights Career Expo 2022

Behavioral Insights Career Expo 2022

The Expo is open to all current Harvard undergraduate and graduate students & affiliates and Harvard alumni.

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Online
9:30 AM – 3:00 PM

The Constitutional Case for Saving the News

The Constitutional Case for Saving the News

This event took place on March 2, 2022 as part of the News Innovation Series, which is supported by a gift from Elaine Schuster.

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Finding Hope: Changing the Climate Crisis Conversation

Finding Hope: Changing the Climate Crisis Conversation

Renowned climate scientist and author Dr. Katharine Hayhoe is a leader in efforts to change the public climate crisis conversation by focusing on solutions that provide hope rather than despair. How do scientists and journalists get the message across to the general public about opportunities to tackle the climate crisis that move beyond the current […]

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“Disinformation as Infrastructure:” Making and maintaining the QAnon conspiracy on Italian digital media

“Disinformation as Infrastructure:” Making and maintaining the QAnon conspiracy on Italian digital media

The Misinformation Speakers Series continues with Dr. Irene Pasquetto, as she presents the findings from her new paper examining how – over a period of eleven months – Italian QAnon supporters designed and maintained a distributed, multi-layered “infrastructure of disinformation.”

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Virtual Webinar

From Doomsday to Hope: Covering Solutions to the Climate and Energy Crisis

From Doomsday to Hope: Covering Solutions to the Climate and Energy Crisis

This event is open to the public and hosted on Zoom. For those who cannot attend live, the seminar will be recorded and available to watch on this page. Registration is required, and will remain open until the event begins.

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Online
12:00 PM

Using Academic Research to Keep Politicians Honest: A Free Online Training Session for Journalists Across Beats

Using Academic Research to Keep Politicians Honest: A Free Online Training Session for Journalists Across Beats

Academic studies provide the kind of high-quality evidence journalists need to ground their public policy coverage. This 50-minute training session shows reporters, editors and columnists how research articles can be a powerful tool for holding governments and politicians accountable and for fighting disinformation. Denise-Marie Ordway, managing editor of The Journalist’s Resource, at Harvard’s Shorenstein Center […]

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Virtual Training Session

Hacking Online Virality

Hacking Online Virality

This event took place on Feb. 9, 2022 as part of the Speaker Series on Misinformation, co-sponsored by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School and the NULab at Northeastern University. 

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Can Society Control Big Tech? The Competition Revolution – A Lawyer’s Perspective

Can Society Control Big Tech? The Competition Revolution – A Lawyer’s Perspective

This conversation is off the record. Please use this registration form if you wish to join us online. Please note that our speaker will be presenting in person at Harvard Kennedy School in Rubenstein 414AB (ELLWOOD DEMOCRACY LAB). Anyone with a Harvard ID is invited to join us on a first-come, first-served basis.

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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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