BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal: Date iCal//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.16.12// METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Ical BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20220313T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.1390934.field_date.0@cpl.hks.harvard.edu DTSTAMP:20210228T222830Z DESCRIPTION:\n Co-sponsored with the Ash Center for Democratic Governance an d Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School\n\n\n\n The last several years have seen the growing and successful use of citizen-initiated ballot initiative s to win major election reforms. Some of the most successful\, well-funded \, and engaging campaigns have had unlikely initiators: small groups of ev eryday Americans fed up with waiting for someone else to take on an issue and deciding to do it themselves. Organizers of successful citizen-driven campaigns from different parts of the country\, which beat the odds and su cceeded\, will discuss their issues\, their motivations\, and how they won .Panelists include:Chris Melody Fields-Figueredo\, Executive Director\, Ba llot Initiative Strategy CenterKatie Fahey\, Executive Director\, The Peop le\, MichiganDesmond Meade\, Executive Director\, Florida Rights Restorati on CoalitionCara McCormick\, Co-Founder\, Committee for Ranked Choice Voti ng in MaineDina Butcher\, Co-Founder\, Badass Grandmas of North DakotaCaro lyn Lukensmeyer (Moderator)\, Board Member\, National Institute of Civil D iscourse\n\n\n\n Register Here\n\n\n\n _______________________________\n\n\n \n Registration is required for this event. Please register using the link above to receive details via email for how to join the virtual discussion.  \;You can submit questions to the panelists in advance during the reg istration process. A live Q&\;A will also be available during the event with an option to submit questions in real-time. \;\n\n\n\n The Ash Ce nter encourages individuals with disabilities to participate in its events . Should you wish to inquire about an accommodation\, please contact our e vents team at \;info@ash.harvard.edu \;prior to the event. \;A dditional questions? Email the Ash Center events team at \;info@ash.ha rvard.edu.\n\n\n\n _______________________________\n\n\n\n  \;\n\n\n\n Re gister Here\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210304T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210304T170000 LAST-MODIFIED:20210222T144708Z LOCATION:Zoom SUMMARY:Citizen Ballot Initiatives: A New Tool for Election Reform URL;TYPE=URI:https://cpl.hks.harvard.edu/event/citizen-ballot-initiatives-n ew-tool-election-reform END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.1391604.field_date.0@cpl.hks.harvard.edu DTSTAMP:20210228T222830Z DESCRIPTION:\n Register Here\n\n\n\n An Institute of Politics Forum event\, c o-sponsored by CPL\, W3D\, and the Women in Power Conference**Forum events are open to the public\, live-streamed on the IOP’s Facebook page – and\, as always\, guests must take questions from the audience.**\n\n\n\n  \ ;\n\n\n\n The U.S. and the world are at an inflection point\, where resilie nt leadership and strategic reimaging of alliances\, competition\, and pow er are needed to rebuild at home and abroad. Former Secretary of State Mad eleine Albright\, with her steady voice of reason and analysis\, consisten tly warning of the dangers of fascism and championing the ideals of democr acy\, is a source of inspiration to women and girls around the world. Draw ing on her decades of experience\, Secretary Albright will discuss the lea dership qualities needed to face new diplomatic challenges of the 21st&nbs p\;century and share her reflections for aspiring public leaders seeking t o chart new leadership paths\, public service\, and cooperation in the yea rs ahead. \;  \;FEATURING:Madeleine Albright\, U.S. Secretary of S tate (1997-2001)\; Chair\, Albright Stonebridge Group and Albright Capital ManagementMODERATED BY:Menat Bahnasy \;AB 2022\, Student President\, Institute of PoliticsAoibheann Thinnes MPP 2021\, Co-chair\, Women in Defe nse\, Diplomacy\, and Development (W3D)\, a student organization at HKS\n \n\n\n _______________________________\n\n\n\n This event is open to HKS stu dents\, faculty\, and staff. The session will be recorded\, and may be pos ted to YouTube and/or CPL's social media channels. \;Attendees must re gister for this event using the registration link above. Persons with disa bilities who wish to request accommodation or who have questions about acc ess\, please contact \;cpl_events@hks.harvard.edu \;in advance of the session. \;\n\n\n\n _______________________________\n\n\n\n  \; \n\n\n\n Register Here\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210308T190000 LAST-MODIFIED:20210226T162550Z LOCATION:Zoom SUMMARY:The Future of Diplomacy is Female: A Conversation with Secretary Ma deleine Albright URL;TYPE=URI:https://cpl.hks.harvard.edu/event/future-diplomacy-female-conv ersation-secretary-madeleine-albright END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.1391532.field_date.0@cpl.hks.harvard.edu DTSTAMP:20210228T222830Z DESCRIPTION:\n Co-sponsored by the Latinx Caucus\, an HKS Student Organizati on\n\n\n\n Register Here\n\n\n\n As the Biden Administration continues to ro ll out its ambitious immigration agenda\, including the \;U.S. Citizen ship Act of 2021\, Paola Ramos will moderate a panel conversation to get a n inside look at the Administration's first 100 days in office\, the fate of immigration reform and its implications for the 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. See below for more about each panelist.\n\n\n\n MOD ERATORPaola Ramos\, Correspondent\, VICE and VICE News\; Contributor\, Tel emundo News and MSNBC\; Hauser Leader\, Center for Public LeadershipPANELI STS:Emmy Ruiz\, White House Director for Political Strategy and OutreachAs trid Silva\, Executive Director\, Dream Big Nevada \;\n\n\n\n MORE ABOU T THE SPEAKERSPaola Ramos \;is \;an author\, Emmy-award winning jo urnalist and Latinx advocate. She is a host for \;VICE \;and \ ;VICE News\, as well as a contributor for MSNBC and Telemundo News. Ramos uses these multi-media platforms --in both English and Spanish--to uplift the voices of marginalized communities\, break down stereotypes and mobili ze people towards civic engagement. \;Click here to learn more about P aola.\n\n\n\n Emmy Ruiz \;currently serves as White House Director of P olitical Strategy &\; Outreach for the Biden-Harris administration. She is a former campaign aide to Vice President-Elect Kamala D. Harris\, Secr etary Hillary Clinton\, President Barack Obama\, and Democratic Chairman T om Perez. She is a co-founder and partner of NEWCO Strategies\, a minority -majority political firm. \;Click here to see Emmy's latest.\n\n\n\n As trid Silva \;is the executive director of Dream Big Nevada\, an organi zation inspired by DREAM Big Vegas. She raises her voice and empowers othe rs so that together they can achieve their goal – keeping families\, like hers\, together. Astrid \;was named a rising Civil Rights leader by th e Los Angeles Times and \;delivered the first Spanish language Democra tic response to President Trump’s first speech to Congress in 2017. \; Click here to learn more about Astrid.\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210311T200000 LAST-MODIFIED:20210226T194656Z LOCATION:Virtual Event SUMMARY:First 100 Days: Biden's Immigration Agenda URL;TYPE=URI:https://cpl.hks.harvard.edu/event/first-100-days-bidens-immigr ation-agenda END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendar.1391598.field_date.0@cpl.hks.harvard.edu DTSTAMP:20210228T222830Z DESCRIPTION:\n Register Here\n\n\n Prior to Covid\, access to quality educati on supports was difficult for under-resourced schools and communities. The pandemic has exacerbated these difficulties and has led to growing inequa lity and injustice. Nonprofits and the academic community have stepped in to fill the gap with interventions to curb issues like chronic absenteeism \, learning needs\, and other challenges\, though additional interventions will be necessary to meet the need. Join us for a dialogue on these issue s with:\n\n\n\n \n \n Michael Brown\, Co-founder and Senior Advisor\, City Ye ar\; Principal\, Public Purpose Strategies\; Hauser Leader\, CPL\n \n \n \n \n Darienne Hudson\, Ed.D.\, President and CEO\, United Way for Southeastern Michigan\; Board Member\, Detroit Public Schools Foundation\n \n \n \n \n Todd Rogers\, Professor of Public Policy\, HKS\; Co-Founder\, EveryDay Labs\n \n \n\n\n\n Panelists\, led in discussion by Professor Rogers\, will discuss t heir experiences addressing inequalities in public education\, and the cur rent crises faced by students\, their families and educators. They will al so take questions from the audience.\n\n\n\n\n MORE ABOUT THE SPEAKERSMicha el Brown \;is senior advisor and co-founder of City Year\, an educatio n nonprofit mobilizing young people for a year of service in under-resourc ed schools\, which served as the inspiration for AmeriCorps. Brown led Cit y Year for 30 years\, including 13 as CEO. In 2020\, he launched Public Pu rpose Strategies\, which \;advises nonprofits\, philanthropies and cor porations on maximizing their strategic initiatives. \;Click here for Michael's bio.\n\n\n\n Dr. Darienne Hudson \;is a high-energy nonprofit executive and life-long educator serving as President and CEO of United W ay for Southeastern Michigan\, located in Detroit. Before joining United W ay\, she spent four years as superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools. D r. Hudson began her career as an elementary school teacher in Detroit Publ ic Schools. \;Click here to learn more about Dr. Hudson.\n\n\n\n Todd R ogers \;is a behavioral scientist and Professor of Public Policy at Ha rvard Kennedy School. His work applies behavioral science insights and met hods to understand important social challenges and to develop intervention s to mitigate them. Specifically\, he studies how to help families effecti vely support student success (e.g. increasing attendance\, homework comple tion\, etc.)\, and how to improve democracy (e.g.\, increasing election pa rticipation\, openness to opposing views\, etc.) \;Click here for Prof . Roger's bio.\n\n DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210312T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210312T120000 LAST-MODIFIED:20210226T194901Z LOCATION:Virtual Event SUMMARY:Public Education in the Time of Covid: Inequities and Interventions URL;TYPE=URI:https://cpl.hks.harvard.edu/event/public-education-time-covid- inequities-and-interventions END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR