Boston 101 Inaugural Series - Spring 2002

Listing of Past Boston 101 Series

2006 - 2007 Series
2005 - 2006 Series
2004 - 2005 Series
2003 - 2004 Series
2002 - 2003 Series
Inaugural Series

The Business of Boston is Business:
How the Private Sector Shapes Public Policy in the Region

Ira Jackson, Director, Center for Business and Government, Kennedy School of Government
February 4, 2002

Governing Greater Boston:
The Politics and Policy of Place

Charles C. Euchner, Executive Director, Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston
February 13, 2002

Getting Around:
Boston's Transportation System and How It Came to Be

David Luberoff, Associate Director, Taubman Center for State and Local Government
February 25, 2002

"Who Elected You?"
How Campaigns and Elections Work in Massachusetts

Lawrence S. DiCara, Former Boston City Council member, mayoral candidate, and
political consultant
March 11, 2002

Melting Pots and Mosaics:
Why Race and Ethnicity Still Matter in Boston

Representative Jarrett Barrios, Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Representative Byron Rushing, Member, Massachusetts House of Representatives
Professor Paul Watanabe, UMass-Boston
April 1, 2002

Why Did They Build That?
The Secret History of Architecture in Boston

Jane Holtz Kay, architecture critic, The Nation, author, Lost Boston and Asphalt Nation
April 9, 2002

Why the Red Sox Never Win It All:
Pumpsie Green, the Green Monster, and Crony Island

Professor Robert Behn, Visiting Professor, Kennedy School of Government
Bill Littefield, author and host, NPR's "Only a Game"
Glenn Stout, author, Red Sox Century
April 15, 2002

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