Harvard Kennedy School
For Fundraising, Kennedy School Turns to Non-Alumni
With a smaller and younger alumni base that earns less on average than the graduates of other Harvard schools, the Kennedy School has raised 80 percent of its funds through gifts from non-alumni.
Kevin Rudd on China
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin M. Rudd elaborates on the need for global cooperation in an era of rising Chinese influence in response to an audience question at the Institute of Politics.
Former Australian PM Calls for U.S.-China Cooperation
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin M. Rudd urged the U.S. and Chinese governments to develop a common strategic narrative to improve their relations during a panel.
Former UN Security Council President Talks China
Former United Nations Security Council president Kishore Mahbubani argued that the U.S. needs to begin considering a world in which China is the primary superpower on Wednesday night.
Harvard Reaches Gender Parity in Junior Faculty Hires
Harvard’s total number of junior faculty hires has reached gender parity across the University for the first time ever.
CIA Director Discusses ISIS, Iranian Nuclear Negotiations
Central Intelligence Agency Director John O. Brennan commented on the recent framework deal with Iran and the modernization of the CIA at the JFK Forum Tuesday.
Eric Cantor Discusses 'Short-Termism' in Politics
Former U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Eric I. Cantor spoke about the challenges of long-term political decisionmaking in an address at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on Monday.
Cantor on Decision Making
Former U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Eric I. Cantor discusses the common factors involved in making decisions in business and in government at the Institute of Politics on Monday evening.
Decision Making with Eric Cantor
Former U.S. House of Representatives Majority Leader Eric I. Cantor discusses the common factors involved in making decisions in business and in government at the Institute of Politics on Monday evening.
H.E.M. Issoufou Mahamadou
His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou, President of Niger, gives the keynote address for the African Development Conference on Friday afternoon.
Nigerien President Calls for African Unity
Speaking to a packed audience Friday night, His Excellency Mahamadou Issoufou, President of Niger, called for African unity and a “new world governance."
Former Secretary of State Albright Talks International Negotiations
Albright discussed her time as the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations as well as her role as the first female Secretary of State, including her involvement in negotiations in the Balkans, Russia, the Middle East, and Asia.
Former British Foreign Secretary To Deliver HKS Graduation Speech
David Miliband was previously a fellow at the Future of Diplomacy Project at the Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and currently serves as president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee.
Kennedy School To Create New 'Social Enterprise Incubator'
As it revisits major aspects of its curriculum in conjunction with its capital campaign, the Kennedy School of Government is in the early stages of creating a new “social enterprise incubator."