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IOP Panel Discusses Toxins
In honor of environmentalist Rachel Carson’s landmark novel “Silent Spring,” which turns fifty this month, the Harvard Institute of Politics is refocusing energy this week on the persistent danger of chemical exposure that Americans face every day.
Protecting the Vote
Jennie Bowser, John Fund, Tova Wang, and Alex Keyssar discuss the future of voter identification laws in a panel moderated by Trey Grayson (far left), director of the Institute of Politics. The panel, titled "Protecting the Vote" was held Thursday evening in the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum.
IOP Hosts Voter ID Debate
The merits and faults of laws which will require voters in several states to present photo IDs at the polls in November were discussed in a lively debate between four experts at the Institute of Politics.
Remodeled SOCH Floor Opens
After months of planning, the remodeled first floor of the Student Organization Center at Hilles officially opened Wednesday night to cheers, public addresses, and free popcorn.
Ask What You Can Do
Paula Broadwell (MC/MPA '08) and Stephen J. Donnelly (MPA/ID '08) discuss the merits of public service and how citizens should not be discouraged from active involvement by the current political climate.
DNC Watch Party
The JFK Jr. Forum at the Institute of Politics was packed with students, especially freshmen, who gathered there to watch President Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention.
Harvard Affiliates Attend Republican Convention
When former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney officially accepts the Republican nomination for the presidency tonight in Tampa, thousands of delegates ...
IOP Kicks Off Programming During Republican Convention
The IOP kicked off its convention program with Politics & The Media: Bridging The Divide In The 2012 Election, a forum co-hosted with Bloomberg News and the University of Southern California on Sunday afternoon.
IOP Focuses on the Presidency in 2012 Fall Fellows Lineup
A former presidential campaign strategist and two former presidential administration staffers headline the slate of Institute Of Politics fellows for the semester leading up to the 2012 presidential election.
Youngest Nobel Peace Prize Winner Discusses Middle East at IOP
H. E. Tawakkol Karman, co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize and the first Arab woman to win a Nobel, said that she was effective in fighting for women’s rights in Yemen by focusing on human rights for all.
