Category Archives: Event

Robert C. Stowe on climate event on COP-18

Posted on December 17, 2012 by belferinthenews

Harvard Project Conducts Highly Successful Side-Event at COP-18 Event with Robert C. Stowe HKS Event “The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements hosted an official side-event at the Eighteenth Conference of the Parties (COP-18) of the United Nations Framework Convention on … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary, Event, Harvard Project on International Climate Agreements | Tagged Axel Michaelowa, Belfer Center, COP-18, David Hone, IETA, Qatar, Rene Castro Salazar, Robert C. Stowe, Robert Stavins, Simone Mori, UNFCCC

TUNE IN – Calestous Juma participate in #BBCAfricaDebate

Posted on November 29, 2012 by belferinthenews

Calestous Juma (@Calestous) will be joining the debate this Friday, November 30, at 1900 GMT. His piece on African tribalism is the primer for this discussion. Make sure you join Calestous on Twitter for this event. Tweet #BBCAfricaDebate Be sure to follow @BBCAfrica and … Continue reading →

Posted in Agricultural Innovation in Africa, Event | Tagged Africa, BBC, BBC Africa, Belfer Center, Calestous Juma, debate, Nairobi, tribalism, Twitter

Meghan L. O’Sullivan and Tad Oelstrom welcome military members to campus

Posted on October 5, 2012 by belferinthenews

A welcome to the military Harvard Gazette October 2, 2012 Quoted: Meghan L. O’Sullivan, Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of International Affairs and member of the Belfer Center Board of Directors, and Tad Oelstrom, director of the National Security Program at HKS Topic: Welcoming … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Quoted | Tagged active-duty service members, Belfer Center, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University, Meghan L. O'Sullivan, military veterans, Tad Oelstrom, welcome to Harvard

Lawrence Summers and Martin Feldstein to discuss tax reform at CSIS forum series

Posted on September 21, 2012 by belferinthenews

Upcoming event: Lawrence Summers and Martin Feldstein, Business Leaders to discuss Pro-Growth Tax Reform at the Carnegie Corporation CSIS Fall 2012 Forum Series Topic: Tax reform Former U.S. senators Sam Nunn (D-GA), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Warren Rudman (R-NH), and Evan … Continue reading →

Posted in Event | Tagged Belfer Center, CSIS, event, forum series, Lawrence Summers, Martin Feldstein, tax reform

New CSIS forum series on the national debt

Posted on September 11, 2012 by belferinthenews

Strengthening of America—Our Children’s Future Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Fall 2012 Forum Series Topic: National debt “Former U.S. senators Sam Nunn (D-GA), Pete Domenici (R-NM), Warren Rudman (R-NH), and Evan Bayh (D-IN) have convened a bipartisan group of … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcement, Event | Tagged Belfer Center, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), economic policy, Evan Bayh, foreign policy, James A. Baker III, Pete Domenici, recession, Robert Rubin, Sam Nunn, U.S. debt, Warren Rudman

Posted on June 8, 2012 by belferinthenews

Stemming the Threat of Nuclear Terrorism and Proliferation, Globally and in Northeast Asia East Asia Institute June 2012 Presentation by: William H. Tobey, Belfer Center senior fellow Topic: Nuclear terrorism The emerging threat of nuclear terrorism has called for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Event | Tagged Asia, Belfer Center, nuclear, Terrorism, William H. Tobey

David Keith on geoengineering

Posted on June 1, 2012 by belferinthenews

Can Geoengineering Save the World? “Science Live” from Science (AAAS) May 31, 2012 Live chat with: David Keith, professor of public policy Topic: Geoengineering “David Keith: Our cheap energy passes climate risk to our grandkids. Actions to date have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Interview, Quoted | Tagged Belfer Center, David Keith, geoengineering

Olli Heinonen on IAEA inspections

Posted on May 29, 2012 by belferinthenews

IAEA Inspections in Perspective Nonproliferation Policy Education Center May 23, 2012 Presentation by: Olli Heinonen, Belfer Center senior fellow Topic: IAEA inspections “The nuclear non-proliferation regime continues to face a broad array of challenges. It is easy to see why … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Feature, Paper | Tagged Belfer Center, IAEA, inspections, nuclear, Olli Heinonen

Joseph S. Nye, Monica Duffy Toft, and Stephen M. Walt on the global decline in violence and war

Posted on February 3, 2012 by belferinthenews

Winning the War on War? Belfer Center February 1, 2012 Featuring: Joseph S. Nye, Jr., Harvard University distinguished service professor and a member of the Belfer Center Board of Directors; Monica Duffy Toft, associate professor of public policy and member … Continue reading →

Posted in Event | Tagged Belfer Center, decline, Joseph S. Nye, Monica Duffy Toft, peace, Stephen M. Walt, violence, war

Robert Zoellick on euro zone problems and ripple effects

Posted on December 1, 2011 by belferinthenews

World Bank head sees ripple effects from euro woes Reuters November 29, 2011 Quoted: Robert Zoellick, president of the World Bank and former Belfer Center research scholar, in a forum event moderated by Graham Allison, Belfer Center director Topic: Euro … Continue reading →

Posted in Event, Quoted | Tagged ecnomy, euro, euro zone, Europe, World Bank