Exhibition opening for Carmen Winant's "Double Jeopardy" with an opening event listed at 1:00 PM ET; held at 8 Garden Street (Cambridge) with virtual access.

An in-person seminar with Krishnaswamy Sankaran on the role of critical raw materials in strategic autonomy. Daniel Schrag will moderate. RSVP required; open to Harvard University ID holders. The event will not be streamed or recorded.

Off-the-record study group for Harvard community on diplomacy and warfare in the Trump era, led by Ambassador Kelly Craft. RSVP required with a valid Harvard email.

A moderated panel exploring the challenges and possibilities of the 2026 Palestinian Legislative Council elections, featuring Nadya Hajj, Ihab Khatib, and special remarks from Khalil Shikaki; moderated by Edward Djerejian.

A session exploring the roles of the White House chief of staff, CIA director, and campaign manager and the role of journalism in accountability. Off-the-record and open to Harvard community.

A conversation moderated by Laura Meckler featuring Prof. Cornell William Brooks and Dr. Kevin Roberts on diversity in higher education and American life, followed by a facilitated debrief with Julia Minson. Co-sponsored by the Office of the Dean.

Food for Thought conversation with Dr. Miomir Žužul on Croatia’s modern history and diplomacy, moderated by Ambassador Nathalie Rayes. Lunch will be served. Harvard email required to attend.

WAPPP Changemakers conversation featuring Mary Wooldridge. Delivered virtually; the announcement lists Sept 23 at 12:00 PM ET.

Opening study group where Ambassador Nathalie Rayes discusses a nonlinear career across government, private sector, and civil society and lessons on principled leadership. Off-the-record and for Harvard community.

Governor Doug Ducey leads a study group on the journey from private sector to public sector, exploring leadership and governance. Off-the-record; Harvard community RSVP required.

Conversation with Peter McCrory, Chief Economist at Anthropic, on early evidence of AI's effects on productivity, jobs, and wages, moderated by Jason Furman. RSVP for in-person attendance.

Case-study driven study group led by Chris Lu, focusing on real-world dilemmas in public leadership and decision making. Off-the-record and open to Harvard community.

Off-the-record study group on the origins, evolution, and missions of the Department of Homeland Security led by Alejandro Mayorkas. RSVP required with a Harvard email.

Address and conversation with President Pedro Sánchez on technology's threat to democracy, in conversation with Mathias Risse. Co-sponsored by human rights and European studies centers. RSVP required for in-person.

Conversation with Tom Malinowski on values in American foreign policy and the role of new technologies like AI in restoring moral leadership. Part of the IOP Food for Thought Lunch series; Harvard email RSVP required; lunch served.

A Belfer Center Energy Policy Seminar examining how voluntary corporate greenhouse gas reduction commitments interact with public policies. Presentations from researchers on the Salata Institute Corporate Climate Targets Project, followed by Q&A. Hybrid event with in-person seating (Harvard ID required) and Zoom access.

First session of a five-part study group led by Ibrahim Al-Assil examining Syria's political transition, legitimacy, and state capacity.

Address by President Leonel Fernández on democracy and governance in Latin America and the geopolitical implications of current global events. Co-sponsored by the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.

Second session of the three-part study group on sectarian dynamics in the Middle East with David Patel.

Conversation with President Julius Maada Bio on leadership, democratic resilience, and strategic choices facing Sierra Leone and Africa amid shifting geopolitics. Co-sponsored by the Center for African Studies.

First session of a five-part study group led by Barak Sella examining the US–Israel relationship and its policy implications.

A conversation on leadership across sectors featuring sports, military and civic leaders; in-person at HKS with streaming.

Fireside chat with Denis McDonough (Feeding America) and Julie Gehrki (Walmart Foundation) on food affordability and initiatives to close gaps in food access.

Second session of the five-part study group on Syria's post-conflict political order and trade-offs between legitimacy, inclusion, and stability.

Final session of the three-part study group led by David Patel exploring Sunni–Shi'a sectarian dynamics and regional implications.

A moderated panel examining the 2026 Israeli legislative election, featuring Anwar Mhajne, Eran Schwartz, and Barak Sella; moderated by Edward Djerejian.

Second session of the study group on the historical and contemporary dimensions of the US–Israel relationship.

Panel moderated by Jill Lepore on the importance of a well-informed citizenry, featuring Jill Lepore, David French, Steve Inskeep, and Jameel Jaffer. Event will be livestreamed on the IOP YouTube channel; Harvard email required for registration.

Pulitzer Prize recipient and NYT Opinion columnist Nicholas Kristof delivers the Malcolm H. Wiener Lecture and joins a conversation on international political economy.

Third session of the study group on Syria's reconstruction of political order and governance challenges.

Fourth session of the five-part study group on Syria's transition, covering trade-offs among stability, inclusion, and capacity.

Final session of the five-part study group on Syria's political transition, led by Ibrahim Al-Assil.

Third session of the five-part series on US–Israel relations led by Barak Sella, covering political and strategic evolution.

Fourth session in the study group on the US–Israel relationship and implications for US foreign policy and domestic politics.

Final session of the five-part study group examining the US–Israel relationship, led by Barak Sella.