2017

2017 Nov 14

The Democratic Implications of Kenya's Elections

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Ash Center Foyer, 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Suite 200 North
As questions continue to swirl over the legitimacy of Kenya's controversial presidential vote, join us for a conversation on the democratic implications of Kenya's elections with Glen Mpani MC-Mason '18; Pippa Norris, the Paul F. McGuire Lecturer in Comparative Politics at HKS; and Ryan Sheely, Associate Professor of Public Policy at HKS. Lunch will be provided. Cosponsored by the Africa Caucus and Electoral Politics Professional Interest Council at HKS. 
2017 Nov 14

Kansas City Mayor Sly James: The Challenges of Urban Innovation and Leadership

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Location: 

Ash Center Foyer, 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Suite 200 North

Join us for a public conversation with Kansas City, Missouri Mayor and IOP Visiting Fellow Sly James. This discussion will be moderated by Taubman Center Executive Director Rafael Carbonell and is cosponsored by the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative, the Taubman Center for State and Local Government, and the Institute of Politics. 

About the Speaker
Sylvester “Sly” James, Jr. is serving his second term as Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri after entering politics in 2011. His...

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2017 Nov 17

Ash Community Speaker Series -- Environment, Agriculture, and Livelihoods: Challenges and Opportunities in the Lower Mekong Basin

12:00pm to 1:00pm

Location: 

Ash Center Foyer, 124 Mt. Auburn Street, Suite 200 North

Join us for a lunch conversation with Malcolm McPherson, Economist and Senior Research Associate with the Vietnam Program at the Ash Center. McPherson's presentation is entitled Environment, Agriculture, and Livelihoods: Challenges and Opportunities in the Lower Mekong Basin. Ash Center Director Tony Saich will moderate. 

About the Speaker
Malcolm McPherson, who...

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