Hunter Gehlbach is an Associate Professor of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

Cecile Richards is the President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America and Planned Parenthood Action Fund. All are welcome.

South African technology entrepreneur and philanthropist Alan Knott-Craig Jr. will speak to "Risk and Rebirth," addressing themes of risk, resilience and recovery for leaders in both professional and personal contexts. The discussion will be off-the-record. The event is part of a student-led initiative established to bring respected leaders in their fields to Harvard Kennedy School to share their experiences with students and faculty in the form of a moderated fireside discussion.