Rami Khouri: The Bahrain Workshop and its Implications
Jun 26, 2019The U.S. has launched part of its plan to bring peace to the Middle East. Officials from the U.S., Israel, and Arab States are meeting in Bahrain. Rami Khouri speaks on the implications of...
View ArticleIn Memoriam: Aaron Rapport, Former International Security Program Research...
Jul 1, 2019Dr. Aaron Rapport, a 2009–2010 International Security Program (ISP) research fellow, died peacefully in hospice on June 27, 2019 in Cambridge, United Kingdom. He had battled cancer for four...
View ArticleMatthew S. Meselson Honored with the 2019 Future of Life Award for BWC Role
Apr 24, 2019Dr. Matthew S. Meselson, Harvard University's Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences and co-Director of the Harvard Sussex Program on Chemical and Biological Weapons,...
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Ash Carter and Kara Swisher Discuss Pressing Tech Challenges
Apr 24, 2019In a JFK Jr. Forum conversation with Belfer Center Director Ash Carter on tech issues, Recode Editor-at-Large Kara Swisher underscored the need to consider possible negative as well as...
View ArticleNow Accepting Nominations for the 2020 Roy Family Award for Environmental...
Jul 10, 2019We need your help to identify the most innovative and impactful environmental cross-sector partnerships around the world. Partnerships can engage academic, business, civic, government, and...
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Ex-Defense Chief: Google has a Duty to the U.S., not China, to ‘Take Our...
Jul 18, 2019Ash Carter told CNBC that if Alphabet’s Google is working in China, it may be unknowingly working for the Chinese military.
View ArticleEvent Podcast: "Resilience Drivers in the Healthcare System in Times of...
Apr 29, 2019Audio recording of an April 29, seminar with Dr. Randa S. Hamadeh, Director, Primary Healthcare and Social Health department, Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon.Co-sponsored by the FXB...
View ArticleGeneral Vincent Brooks Named Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer...
Aug 1, 2019Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs has named General (ret.) Vincent K. Brooks a non-resident Senior Fellow. Brooks is a career Army officer who...
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Harvard Project Conducts Research Workshop in Beijing
Aug 1, 2019The Harvard Project on Climate Agreements conducted a research workshop on July 18–19, 2019 titled “Subnational Climate Change Policy in China.” Tsinghua University’s Institute of Energy,...
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Apply to Be an Arctic Innovator Delegate
Aug 27, 2019The Belfer Center's Arctic Initiative is selecting a small group of 2–3 Harvard students to present their ideas at the Arctic Innovation Lab in Iceland. The Lab takes place at the world's...
View ArticleFran Ulmer Named Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center
Aug 28, 2019Fran Ulmer has joined the Belfer Center as Senior Fellow in residence. She will work with the Arctic Initiaitve, a joint effort of the Center's programs on Environment and Natural Resources...
View ArticleHarvard Project Remembers Martin Weitzman for His Extraordinary Contributions...
Aug 29, 2019Faculty, scholars, and staff at the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements — with colleagues around the world — are deeply saddened by the loss of Martin L. Weitzman, recently retired...
View ArticleMEI Student Internship 2019-2020
Sep 9, 2019The Middle East Initiative (MEI) at Harvard Kennedy School is seeking a student intern for the 2019-2020 academic year to join our dynamic team advancing public policy in the Arab World,...
View ArticleNicola De Blasio Named Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center
Sep 10, 2019Nicola De Blasio has joined the Belfer Center as Senior Fellow in residence. He will focus on Energy Technology Innovation Policy, a joint effort of the Center's programs on Environment and...
View ArticleAn Intellectual Biography of Martin Weitzman
Sep 11, 2019Robert Stavins has written a brief intellectual biography of distinguished climate-change economist Martin Weitzman, who recently passed away. The essay appears on Stavins’ blog here, and...
View ArticleHomeland Security Project at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center Announces...
Sep 12, 2019The Homeland Security Project has announced the appointment of the Project’s Fall fellows: Alan Bersin, Jeh Johnson, and Christine Heenan.
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Ash Carter Receives Japan's Order of the Rising Sun Award
May 22, 2019The Government of Japan has announced that its prestigious Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun will be awarded to Ashton B. Carter, Belfer Center Director and former Secretary of...
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John P. Holdren Receives Japan's Order of the Rising Sun
May 22, 2019The Government of Japan has announced that its prestigious Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star will be awarded to John P. Holdren, Co-Director of the Belfer Center's Science,...
View ArticleJulia Voo Named Research Director for Belfer Center’s China Cyber Policy...
Sep 17, 2019Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs has named Julia Voo Research Director for the Belfer Center’s new China Cyber Policy Initiative. Within the...
View ArticleMaria Barsallo Lynch Named Executive Director of Defending Digital Democracy...
Sep 17, 2019Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center has named Maria Barsallo Lynch Executive Director of the Center’s Defending Digital Democracy Project (D3P). Barsallo Lynch brings to D3P a background...
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