Past Events

2019 Oct 21

BISG Lunch with BIG Faculty Chair Professor Todd Rogers

12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location:
Darman Room, CPL
Open Lunch with BIG Faculty Chair, Professor Todd Rogers. Bring your questions! RSVP here. Read more about BISG Lunch with BIG Faculty Chair Professor Todd Rogers
2019 Oct 18

Behavioral Insights Group Career Expo

8:30am to 7:00pm
Location:
NYE Taubman Building, 5th Floor, NYE ABC
Join us for Harvard-wide Behavioral Insights Career Expo on Friday, October 18 at HKS! Behavioral Insights Group is dedicated to connecting Harvard students with a wide range of organizations. Hear from leading experts in Behavioral Science about how to incorporate behavioral insights into your career. You will have opportunity to interact with organizations incorporating behavioral insights across a wide range of policy areas and sectors, including ideas42, BIT, World Bank, IDB, Morningstar, BEworks among others, and...
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2019 Oct 15

Building and Leading Winning Teams

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Harvard Kennedy School, Taubman 135 (Darman Room)
Join us for a conversation on team leadership with Tommy Amaker, Thomas G. Stemberg '71 Family Endowed Coach for Harvard Men's Basketball. In the 12 seasons since taking over as head coach of Harvard’s men’s basketball...
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2019 Oct 15

BISG Breakfast with Micheal Sanders (Former Chief Scientist at BIT): Title: Can we use the scientific method to support society's most vulnerable young people?

8:00am to 9:00am
Location:
L-324 FAINSOD ROOM
Although great leaps have been made in the application of data and experimental methods to policy, and to education in particular, there is still a huge shortfall in the application of these methods to supporting the most vulnerable children in society - those in contact with, or supported by, social services. What Works for Children's Social Care is a UK based charity that aims to do just that. In this talk, Michael Sanders, executive director of What Works for Children's Social Care, will talk about their research - whether that's large scale randomised controlled trials, the use of...
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2019 Oct 10

BISG Lunch with HKS Alumnus F. Freeman Marvin “From BOGSAT to TurboTeam: Collaboration in the Age of Analytics”

12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location:
Malkin Penthouse, Littauer Building 4th Floor
You probably hate meetings. Most policy analysts do, too, and call them BOGSATs – Bunch of Guys/Gals Sitting Around a Table. Freeman’s experience with dozens of public safety and national security policy teams taught him new ways to combine analytics, process facilitation, and computer modeling right in a meeting room to improve the quality of problem solving and decision making – to turbo-charge the team collaboration. Freeman will show how three teams used Analytic Collaboration to move from BOGSAT to TurboTeam and how your team can, too.

Lunch will be...
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2019 Oct 08

2020 Election and Engaging Communities of Color

6:00pm
Location:
JFK Jr. Forum, 79 JFK St.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2019
6:00 PM
JFK JR. FORUM
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Join us for In The Thick live from the JFK Jr. Forum!...
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2019 Oct 04

Boston JDM Conference

8:00am to 6:00pm
Location:
Taubman Building, 5th Floor, NYE ABC, Harvard Kennedy School
Boston JDM Day will be held on Friday October 4th, 2019 @ Harvard Kennedy School, hosted by Behavioral Insights Group.

Boston JDM Day is an annual full-day event bringing together JDM scholars from the greater Boston area.

Students, Postdocs, and Faculty are all welcome to attend.

To attend, RSVP here...
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2019 Oct 03

Renovating Democracy: A Discussion with Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels

5:30pm to 6:30pm
Location:
T-520 Allison Dining Room, Harvard Kennedy School

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2019
5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Taubman 520, Allison Dining Room
Harvard Kennedy School

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With the rise of populist movements in...
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2019 Oct 02

The Economic Importance of the Latino Community for America's Growth

12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location:
Taubman 520, Allison Dining Room, Harvard Kennedy School

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2019
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Taubman 520, Allison Dining Room
Harvard Kennedy School

...
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2019 Oct 01

The Battle to Create a New National Park: A Conversation with Lucas St. Clair

4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location:
Darman Room (Taubman 135), Harvard Kennedy School
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2019
4:00-5:30 p.m.
Darman Seminar Room, Taubman 135
Harvard Kennedy School

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Join us for a roundtable discussion with Lucas St. Clair, president of Elliotsville Plantation, Inc. on the battle to create a new National Park.

Speaker Information:

Lucas St. Clair led...
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Past Events

BISG Lunch with BIG Faculty Chair Professor Todd Rogers

Location:

Behavioral Insights Group Career Expo

Location:

Building and Leading Winning Teams

Location:

BISG Breakfast with Micheal Sanders (Former Chief Scientist at BIT): Title: Can we use the scientific method to support society's most vulnerable young people?

Location:

BISG Lunch with HKS Alumnus F. Freeman Marvin “From BOGSAT to TurboTeam: Collaboration in the Age of Analytics”

Location:

2020 Election and Engaging Communities of Color

Location:

Boston JDM Conference

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Renovating Democracy: A Discussion with Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels

Location:

The Economic Importance of the Latino Community for America's Growth

Location:

The Battle to Create a New National Park: A Conversation with Lucas St. Clair

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