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Noon-3:00 PM |
Afternoon arrival and check-in |
3:30-5:00 PM |
Welcome reception and introductions
Taubman A (5th Fl), Kennedy School of Government |
4:30 PM |
Depart for Boston Duck Tour
Followed by dinner at Marche Movenpick |
MONDAY (June 9)
All Monday sessions in Taubman A (5th floor), Kennedy School |
| 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-11:00 AM |
Katherine Newman (Kennedy School)
Workshop on No Shame in My Game |
| 11:45-12:30 PM |
Lunch with Christopher Jencks (Kennedy School) |
| 12:30-2:15 PM |
Karla Ballard (Founder, The Catalyst Project)
"The Next Generation Urban Catalysts: Making the Connections between Research and Social Change Practices" |
| 3:00-4:15 PM |
Everything you always wanted to know about grad school (Part I)
With doctoral student panelists:
- Naomi Calvo (3rd year, Public Policy)
- Michael Fortner (3rd year, Government & Social Policy)
- Bert Huang (4th year, Economics; J.D. Harvard Law School, '03)
- Tomás Jiménez (5th year, Sociology)
- Therese Leung (2nd year, Sociology)
- Vesla Weaver (3rd year, Government & Social Policy)
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| 6:30 PM |
Dinner at Fire + Ice in Harvard Square
With graduate students
(Meet in front of the Charles Hotel) |
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| 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-11:00 AM |
David Ellwood (Kennedy School)
Workshop on the Living Wage |
| 11:15-12:45 PM |
Lisa Richardson Jackson (Graduate College of Education, UMass Boston)
Workshop on education issues |
| 12:45-2:00 PM |
Lunch with David Ellwood (Kennedy School) |
| 2:30-3:30 PM |
Lani Guinier (Harvard Law School)
Workshop on The Miner's Canary: Enlisting Race, Resisting Power, Transforming Democracy (HLS, Hauser 102) |
| 4:00-5:00 PM |
Visit with John Kenneth Galbraith (Professor Emeritus of Economics)
Visit with Professor Galbraith at his Cambridge home |
| 7:00 PM |
Dinner at the original House of Blues in Harvard Square
Dinner with graduate students |
WEDNESDAY (June 11)
Wednesday sessions in the Fainsod Room (L-324), Kennedy School |
| 8:30 AM |
Breakfast |
| 9:00-11:00 AM |
Xavier de Souza Briggs (Kennedy School)
"Moving Up versus Moving Out: Neighborhood effects, housing mobility programs, and qualitative research" |
| 11:15-12:45 PM |
Everything you always wanted to know about Ph.D. Programs: Insights from the admissions process
With Stephanie Parsons (GSAS Coordinator of Minority Recruitment) and Pam Metz (Director, Joint Ph.D. Programs in Social Policy) |
| 12:45-2:00 PM |
Lunch |
| 2:00-3:45 |
David Ellwood (Kennedy School)
Workshop on the research process: "Why are More Educated Women Postponing Childbearing So Much More than Less Educated Ones?" |
| 4:00-4:45 PM |
Everything you always wanted to know about the Master's degree in Public Policy
With Helaine Daniels (Director of the MPP Program, Kennedy School) |
| Evening |
Dinner and evening on your own |
| THURSDAY (June 12) |
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| 9:00-10:30 |
Tour and information session about Harvard Law School
With Mona Leveille (Assistant Director of Admissions) |
| 11:00-12:30 PM |
Marshall Ganz (Kennedy School)
Workshop on community organizing |
| 12:30-1:30 PM |
Farewell lunch and reflections |
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