PolicyCast
Harvard Kennedy School
PolicyCast explores research-based policy solutions to the big problems and issues we're facing in our society and our world. Host Ralph Ranalli talks with leading Harvard University academics and researchers, visiting scholars, dignitaries, and world leaders. PolicyCast is produced at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
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HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 3 November 2020 English
All of the choices we make have one thing in common: Our decisions are only as good as the information we have to base them on. And with the rise …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 5 October 2020 English
After the high-profile police killings of Black people like Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and numerous others, polls show a majority of Americans say we need major changes to how police …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 15 September 2020 English
The one constant in the history of voting rights in America, Harvard Kennedy School Professor Alex Keyssar says, is that no law has ever been passed to restrict the voting …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 1 July 2020 English
Throughout history, governments have seized on catastrophes to seize and consolidate power. Yet official actions like restricting movement, ramping up surveillance, curtailing freedom of assembly, and closing borders can also …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 8 June 2020 English
After 400 years of systemic discrimination against black people in America, the volcanic reaction to video of the brutal killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis has pushed America …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 11 May 2020 English
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Ricardo Hausmann and the Growth Lab COVID-19 Task Force are helping developing countries around the globe develop economic and epidemiological responses to the coronavirus pandemic. Hausmann …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 20 April 2020 English
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Cornell Brooks says America’s legacy of racial discrimination means communities of color are being hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic on everything from health to economics …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 1 April 2020 English
Harvard Kennedy School Senior Lecturer Matt Andrews is helping public leaders in the developing world prepare as best they can to respond to the Coronavirus pandemic. But how to do …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 25 February 2020 English
The COVID-19 coronavirus has spread from Asia to Europe and the Middle East and threatens. HKS Senior Lecturer Juliette Kayyem says globalization has changed the nature of the crises we …
HKS: Harvard Kennedy School · 3 February 2020 English
Harvard Kennedy School Professor Archon Fung says we’ve entered an era of “wide aperture, low deference democracy. It’s a dizzying period of wide-open public discourse where a much wider range …