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December 05, 2018
OGCS/Congressional Budget Office Info Session
Representatives from the US Congressional Budget Office will be on campus to discuss opportunities within the CBO. A number of Woo alums work at the CBO, so this would be a good chance for you to get your questions answered! Lunch will be served. Sign up in WooConnect required.
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December 04, 2018
Russian Politics and the Strategy of Russian Opposition
Leonid Volkov, who served as campaign manager for Alexei Navalny’s attempt to get registered for Russia’s 2018 presidential election, will speak on Russian opposition strategy.A member of Russia’s Future Party, Volkov also served as campaign manager and chief of staff for Navalny’s 2013 mayoral campaign for Moscow. Currently,…
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December 04, 2018
OGCS/Harvard Gov't. Performance Lab Info Session
Harvard Government Performance Labs recruits recent MPA/MPP graduate for fellowships partnering with state and local governments to address social policy challenges and improve core government functions. Please join us for an information session about the Fellowship Program. Alumna Hannah Shaw, MPA '15, and Samantha Adelberg,…
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December 04, 2018
OGCS/How Best to Use Your Winter Break as a Graduating Student
Graduating in June? Nervous about the job search? Unsure what to do over winter break? Join the OGCS for lunch to discuss ideas of how to use your break to its greatest potential. We'll also discuss trends from the last few years and do our best to allay any fears or anxiety you might have about the postgraduate job search. …
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December 03, 2018
LAPA Seminar with Amna Akbar: (Arguments for) Police Abolition
LAPA’s seminar format encourages attendees to familiarize themselves with the paper in advance. The commentator opens the session by summarizing the main themes in the paper and presenting some topics for discussion.Copies of the seminar paper will be available one week before the event, during regular business hours, at the…
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December 03, 2018
What’s Next for Democracy
Governor Whitman served in the cabinet of President Bush as administrator of the EPA from January 2001 until June 2003. She was the 50th governor of the state of New Jersey, serving as its first female governor from 1994 until 2001. As governor, Whitman earned praise from both Republicans and Democrats for her commitment to…
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December 03, 2018
LUNCH-TIMER - Monday, Dec. 03 - Kathleen McCleery ’75 Visiting Lecturer in the Humanities Council; Ferris Professor of Journalism (Fall 2018); special correspondent and freelance producer for PBS NewsHour
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December 03, 2018
OGCS/JPAL Info Session
Cillian Nolan, MPP '17, from J-PAL will be on hand to provide students with information about their organizations and what it might be like to work there. The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a network of 158 affiliated professors from 51 universities. Our mission is to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is…
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December 03, 2018
Leadership Luncheon, Dec. 03 - Christine Todd Whitman, former head of the EPA; former governor of New Jersey
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November 30, 2018
OGCS/Info Session with the Office of Evaluation Sciences, with Mindy Hernandez, MPA '04
Mindy Hernandez (MPA '04) and Crystal Hall (PhD '08) will be on hand to speak about how evidence-based analysis and behavioral science insights can improve government performance and efficiency. Specifically, they will introduce their work at GSA's Office of Evaluation Sciences, which combines academic expertise with…