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March 29, 2022

Deval Patrick and Amb. Shivshankar Menon

Co-Director Deval Patrick and Hauser Leader Amb. Shivshankar Menon on campus today.

NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Hannah Riley Bowles launches Negotiate WELL collection

CPL and WAPPP Co-Director Hannah Riley Bowles has launched the Negotiate WELL (Work, Education, Life, & Leadership), an online collection of multi-media educational materials that support teaching and learning on gender in negotiation and career-related negotiations. The collection includes teaching plans with slides and instructional materials (e.g., cases, videos, workbook).

Free on Harvard EdX: Managing Happiness with Arthur Brooks

Managing Happiness, adapted from Arthur Brooks' popular Harvard Business School course, encourages you to explore the science of happiness, allowing you to find your truest self. Through cutting-edge survey tools, the best research, and trends in social science, positive psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy to help learners unlock the strategies to create a more purposeful life, full of long-lasting enjoyment and satisfaction.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

A Conversation with US Senator Tim Scott

Friday, April 1, 2022
4:00-5:00 PM
JFK Jr. Forum

Join us on April 1 as the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum hosts United States Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) for a conversation moderated by Arthur Brooks, HKS William Henry Bloomberg Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership. Senator Scott will discuss his ‘Opportunity Agenda’ legislative package, and reflect on the future of bipartisanship in the US Senate.

Information Equity and Freedom Of Speech: U.S. Latino Communities

Monday, April 4, 2022
4:00-5:00 p.m.
Zoom

The prevalence of “fake news” in the media and across social networks has received widespread scrutiny, while the implications of fake news on equity for the U.S. Latino communities has received less attention. This conversation will explore the intersections between fake news, freedom of speech, and equitable access to information. Speakers include Hauser Leader Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto, Former Mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico; Jorge Ramos, a Mexican-American journalist, author, and Univision news anchor; and Paola Ramos, a correspondent for Vice and contributor to Telemundo and MSNBC known for her focus on Latino issues.

Reimagining our Radical Roots: Trotter Collaborative Convening

April 7-8, 2022
Hybrid Event

Join us for a two-day convening to celebrate the bold life and continuing legacy of William Monroe Trotter- a Harvard University alumnus who advanced the cause of civil rights and social justice. The convening will to introduce attendees to Trotter’s legacy and provide an opportunity for academics, activists and artists to consider how Trotter’s radical activism can address critical issues facing us today, and offer opportunities to hear from distinguished professors and practitioners.

QUOTE of note

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We try to understand how you can talk to people who dramatically disagree with your view of the world in a way that doesn't blow up into a screaming match—and actually leads to persuasion and ongoing dialogue.”

— Julia Minson, in Blending technology with psychology to engage Russian people on the Ukraine war

MEDIA LEADERS

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Madeleine Albright acted as model, mentor for generations of women [Hannah Riley Bowles] AP News

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Joe Biden’s fierce rhetoric departs from balancing act over Russia [David Gergen] Financial Times

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Design Your Organization to Withstand Future Disasters [Juliette Kayyem] Harvard Business Review

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Zelenskyy is conducting master class in courageous leadership [Nancy Koehn] CNBC

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A Conversation with Harvard Pollster/Author John Della Volpe and Unity in the Community Philadelphia Founder Anton Moore [Deval Patrick] Being American Podcast

student spotlight

Raymi Echavarria Fernandez is a 2021-2022 U.S. Latino Leadership Fellow who is concentrating her studies on economic development, education, race, gender, & identity. Learn more about Raymi here.

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