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    2018 Apr 04

    Pollak Lecture Series with Richard Locke -- Labor Problem: Can we Create Just Supply Chains in the Global Economy?

    6:30pm to 8:00pm

    Location: 

    Wiener Auditorium, Harvard Kennedy School, 79 JFK Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

    On April 4, the Pollak Lecture Series will feature a lecture by Provost Richard Locke of Brown University. Richard M. Locke is provost and Schreiber Family Professor of Political Science and Public and International Affairs at Brown University. Before joining Brown in 2014 as the director of the Watson Institution for International and Public Affairs, he had been a member of the MIT faculty of 25 years, including serving as chair of the...

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    2018 Nov 29

    Public Lecture by Cynthia Dwork: Skewed or Rescued?  The Emerging Theory of Algorithmic Fairness

    5:00pm to 6:30pm

    Location: 

    Harvard Kennedy School, Taubman Building, Rooms 520 A,B & C

    dworkIntelligent systems, much like humans, have the ability to see and respond to the world around them. Using data in new ways to make more accurate predictions or enabling new services, these machines offer the hope of overcoming the limitations of our own decision-making. However, with this they bring questions about how we make...

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    2018 Feb 08

    RPP Colloquium Series: Why Nonviolent Civil Resistance Works: Highlighting the Power of Spiritually-Engaged Communities in Movements for Sustainable Peace

    6:00pm to 8:30pm

    Location: 

    Havard Divinity School, Sperry Room, Andover Hall, 45 Francis Ave.
    Sponsor Religions and the Practice of Peace, the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and the Women’s Studies in Religion Program at HDS
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    Salil Shetty

    Salil Shetty, Amnesty International’s eighth secretary-general, to join Carr Center as Senior Fellow

    July 6, 2018

    Cambridge, MA—Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) announced today that Salil Shetty, the outgoing secretary-general of Amnesty International, will join the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy as a senior fellow for the 2018-2019 academic year.

     

    Shetty will be stepping down from Amnesty...

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