Delivering Humanitarian Aid in a Contested World — Thursday, Nov 12, 2026 (Panels + Reception)
Posted: Oct 28, 2026Two-part panel exploring the future of humanitarian assistance amid contested access and security challenges, including a focus on Arab-Israeli cooperation; panels followed by a reception.
Boiling Point: How America Brought War To Ukraine — Author Talk with Stephen Kinzer
Posted: Nov 4, 2026Book event and discussion with Stephen Kinzer about his book 'Boiling Point,' exploring the U.S. campaign that set the stage for war in Ukraine. Book sales and signing will take place.
Nuclear's Second Act: Powering the AI Boom and Its Security Trade-Offs
Posted: Nov 5, 2026A discussion on nuclear power's role in supporting AI growth and related security trade-offs. Listed for 11/13/2026 with no time or timezone provided.
Midwest Association for Public Opinion Research (MAPOR) 2026 Annual Conference — Nov 13–14, 2026 (Chicago, IL)
Posted: Nov 5, 2026NORC staff are presenters, attendees, and exhibitors at the MAPOR 2026 Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. The conference runs Nov. 13–14, 2026 and lists multiple NORC presenters. Specific session times were not provided in the email.
Fourth annual Richard N. Cooper Memorial Lecture — Maurice Obstfeld
Posted: Oct 23, 2026Maurice Obstfeld delivers the fourth annual Richard N. Cooper Memorial Lecture on tensions between economic interdependence and national autonomy, followed by recorded remarks from Jason Furman and a moderated discussion with Marcus Noland. The event is a virtual stream available on the PIIE website and YouTube.
From Research to Action: Violence Against Women in Local Office
Posted: Nov 12, 2026A virtual Zoom event addressing violence against women in local office; part of WAPPP programming.
Powering America: Connecting Regions, Strengthening the Grid — Live Webcast
Posted: Nov 2, 2026Live webcast panel with Julie Mulvaney Kemp (Berkeley Lab) and Leslie Abrahams (CSIS ESCC) discussing new research on interregional transmission and implications for planning, investment, affordability, and reliability.
Putting Veterans First: A Conversation with Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins
Posted: Nov 11, 2026Secretary of Veterans Affairs Douglas Collins delivers a keynote and then joins Jeremy Hunt for a fireside chat. The event is available to watch online or to attend in person.
Inside the Story: Trump's Inner Circle & Stephen Miller's Path to Power — Chris Whipple — Nov 13 12:00pm (in-person, Littauer 166)
Posted: Nov 12, 2026Lunch conversation with Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple on reporting about Stephen Miller and shifts inside the Trump White House. Intended for registered attendees; must register with a valid Harvard email address. Lunch provided.
Our Narratives | Fall 2026 Showcase — Nov 13 4:00pm (in-person, JFK Jr. Forum)
Posted: Nov 12, 2026TED Talk-style student showcase where undergraduates share personal narratives about their pathways to public service. Features multiple student speakers; registration with a valid Harvard email required.
Benefit Concert for Displaced Families in Lebanon
Posted: Nov 10, 2026A benefit concert hosted by TIMEP in partnership with American Nomad to support displaced families in Lebanon; all ticket proceeds go to the Lebanese Red Cross. Takes place at Bossa Bistro & Lounge in Washington, DC on Nov 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM local time.
Teacher Workshop: Counterfeit Good Trade Simulation
Posted: Nov 4, 2026An interactive educational workshop hosted by the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth and the American Museum of Diplomacy exploring the global impact of counterfeit goods through a trade simulation designed for teachers.
Cato University on Campus — The Enemy Is Power: Markets, Institutions, and Liberalism
Posted: Sep 26, 2026One-day Cato University program at the University of San Diego examining markets, institutions, liberalism, and the role of AI and emerging technologies. Benefits include academic programming, networking, resources, and a $100 travel stipend upon completion.
Global Impact Forum UK — November 15–18, 2026 (Cambridge, UK)
Posted: Oct 28, 2026A residential convening for ~75 leaders hosted by Aspen Institute UK and the Aspen Global Leadership Network for reflection, connections, and cross-sector collaboration.
From Evidence to Action
Posted: Nov 3, 2026CGD event titled 'From Evidence to Action'. The email lists only date and title with no time or location.
The Shadow Battlefield: Forging a European Front Against Hybrid Threats — 16 November 2026 (London)
Posted: Oct 31, 2026A panel (hosted by RUSI's Centre for Finance and Security with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung) discussing how the UK, Germany and European partners can respond to hybrid threats.
Aerospace Nation: Lt. Gen. Quinn, Commander, AETC — Nov 16, 2026 (date only; time TBD)
Posted: Nov 6, 2026Conversation on AETC roles and efforts to develop agile, combat-ready Airmen, featuring Lt. Gen. Clark Quinn. Registration link provided in the email; specific time not listed.
From Evidence to Action: Evidence and Data Driven Action for Safe and Enabling Learning Environments
Posted: Nov 6, 2026A hybrid panel hosted by CGD with UNICEF, the Safe to Learn Secretariat, and the Coalition for Good Schools LATAM Hub on turning evidence and data into policy and practice to prevent violence in and around schools. Speakers will draw on global and regional data and country experiences, with a focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Held at the Second Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children; also available virtually.
Muizzu's Maldives: A Triennial Assessment — 16 Nov 2026, 3:30 PM IST
Posted: Nov 13, 2026A panel discussion assessing President Mohamed Muizzu's three-year record in the Maldives, covering economic, social, governance, and foreign policy issues ahead of the 2028 elections. Speakers include Eva Abdulla, Akhilesh Mishra, Rasheeda Didi, and Aditya Gowdara Shivamurthy; moderated by Sushant Sareen.
Can International Law Still Protect Us? Ukraine, Accountability and the Future of the Rules-Based Order — 16 Nov 2026 12:30–14:00 (CEST listed; converted to local Europe/Zurich)
Posted: Oct 27, 2026Geneva Security Debate examining whether international law can protect civilians, ensure accountability and uphold the rules-based order, drawing on the war in Ukraine. Features experts in diplomacy, humanitarian action and international law.