# Events Search Within Results Search Within Results search ## 65 results Show filters filter\_alt Sort by Alphabetical A-ZChronological sort list grid\_view ## 65 results [### \[Book Talk\] Why Do We Still Have the Electoral College? with Prof. Alex Keyssar ](/event/book-talk-why-do-we-still-have-electoral-college-prof-alex-keyssar)October 8, 2020 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual event, registration required In Person In just over three weeks, millions will head to the polls and elect the president of the United States via an arcane institution that permits the loser of the popular vote to win, and narrows campaigning to just a handful of swing states. In this... event [### \[Graduate School of Education\] Get Out the Vote: It's All About the Message with Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri ](/event/graduate-school-education-get-out-vote-its-all-about-message-mark-mckinnon)August 11, 2020 | 5:00PM - 5:40PM EDT | Register for virtual event details In Person Two of our country's top political communications strategists — Mark McKinnon and Jennifer Palmieri — will discuss messaging in Democratic and Republican political campaigns. What is a message? Why is messaging important? How do you mobilize voters... event [### \[Radcliffe\] 2020 Visions ](/event/radcliffe-2020-visions)Dec 3, 2020 | 4:00PM EST | Register for virtual event details In Person Too often, the story of women’s suffrage unfolds in a vacuum, seemingly unconnected from the general contours of American history. This concluding session looks back from the present, asking experts working in a variety of disciplines and organizations to... event [### \[Radcliffe\] New Blocs, New Maps, New Power (ca. 1982) ](/event/radcliffe-new-blocs-new-maps-new-power-ca-1982)Oct 22, 2020 | 4:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event details In Person By the early 1980s, a new political landscape was taking shape that would fundamentally influence American society and politics in the decades to come. That year, the long-standing effort to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment—championed by suffragist Alice... event [### \[Radcliffe\] On Account of Race (1965) ](/event/radcliffe-account-race-1965)Oct 15, 2020 | 4:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event details In Person The passage of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) in 1965 marked one culmination of a long civil rights movement that began in the wake of the American Civil War and gathered steam in the early 20th century, long before the Montgomery bus boycotts and the... event [### \[Radcliffe\] On Account of Sex (1920) ](/event/radcliffe-account-sex-1920)Oct 1, 2020 | 4:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event details In Person The passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920 did not “give” women the vote. Rather, it established a negative: that the right to vote could not be abridged on account of sex alone. When the amendment passed, many women were already voting in states that... event [### \[Radcliffe\] Origin Stories: Keynote Address (1848) ](/event/radcliffe-origin-stories-keynote-address-1848)Aug 26, 2020 | 4:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event details In Person We will begin our series, "Voting Matters: Gender, Citizenship, and the Long 19th Amendment," with a keynote address by the historian Martha S. Jones, who will root the generations-long movement for women’s suffrage in the activism of African American... event [### \[Radcliffe\] Reconstructing the Polity (1870) ](/event/radcliffe-reconstructing-polity-1870)Sep 17, 2020 | 4:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event details In Person The reconstruction of the American polity after the Civil War—in particular, the adoption of the 15th Amendment in 1870—marked a key moment in the long history of the 19th Amendment, women’s political mobilization, and the contested boundaries of United... event [### A Conversation with Valerie Jarrett on National Voter Registration Day ](/event/conversation-valerie-jarrett-national-voter-registration-day)September 22, 2020 | 3:30PM - 4:00PM EDT | Virtual event, registration required In Person Join Harvard Votes Challenge in celebrating National Voter Registration Day with Valerie Jarrett, businesswoman, senior advisor to President Barack Obama, a board member at When We All Vote, and advocate for equality & justice. David Wilkins, the Lester... event [### A Discussion on Black Lives, Protest, and Democracy ](/event/discussion-black-lives-protest-and-democracy)June 9, 2020 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event In Person Protests continue to sweep across the United States following the violent killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Breonna Taylor in Louisville, and countless others at the hands of police. Join the Ash Center for a conversation with leading scholars and... event [### A New Deal During COVID-19: A Million-Person Health Corps? ](/event/new-deal-during-covid-19-million-person-health-corps)June 10, 2020 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Register for virtual event In Person The COVID-19 pandemic has destroyed our health and economy. Several leading thinkers have proposed a massive public jobs program, reminiscent of the New Deal Civilian Conservation Corps and Works Progress Administration, that would hire hundreds of... event [### Advancing a National Movement for Full Participation in Elections ](/event/advancing-national-movement-full-participation-elections)Sep 25, 2020 | 12:00AM EDT | Virtual event, registration required In Person The IOP’s National Campaign brings together students and administrators from colleges and universities across the nation to engage with one another on issues of civic and political participation, and to develop best practices for increasing democratic... event - Previous page chevron\_left - [1](?page=0 "Current page") - [2](?page=1 "Go to page 2") - [3](?page=2 "Go to page 3") - [ Last page 6 ](?page=5 "Go to last page") - [ Next page chevron\_right ](?page=1 "Go to next page")