Feb 7, 2019
A Conversation with Jim Yong Kim '82, Vice Chairman and Partner at Global Infrastructure Partners
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Stephen Robert '62 Hall, 280 Brook Street, Room 101
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Lectures by prominent scholars, diplomats, and public intellectuals from around the world.
Nov 8, 2018
James Forman, Jr. '88 ─ Locking Up Our Own
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Oct 10, 2018
John Kerry ─ Every Day is Extra
The Noah Krieger '93 Memorial Lecture
6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. De Ciccio Family Auditorium, Salomon Center for Teaching 101
Meet the Author
Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Apr 23, 2018
Kevin Rudd ─ Understanding China under Xi Jinping
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Apr 12, 2018
Tom Perez '83 and Gina McCarthy ─ Preserving the Obama Legacy, Reflections from Former Cabinet Members
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. List Art 120, 64 College Street
Mar 16, 2018
Feb 15, 2018
John Holdren ─ Meeting the Climate Change Challenge
4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Feb 13, 2018
Alissa Rubin '80 ─ From Baghdad to Paris: Tales from a New York Times Foreign Correspondent
5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Oct 5, 2017
Romano Prodi ─ The Future of Europe in the Wake of Brexit
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Oct 3, 2017
A Conversation with Governor Gina Raimondo
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Friedman Auditorium, Metcalf Research Building, 190 Thayer Street
Apr 18, 2017
The Future of the Democratic Party
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Apr 10, 2017
President Dilma Rousseff – The Challenges for Democracy in Brazil
4 p.m. – 6 p.m. THIS EVENT AT SOLOMON IS SOLD OUT.
Mar 8, 2017
A Conversation with Todd Stern, Former U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 85 Waterman Street, Room 130
Mar 7, 2017
The Future of the Republican Party
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. List Art 120, 64 College Street
Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Mar 6, 2017
Jack Goldstone ─ A World in Revolution: The Inevitable Backlash against Global Elites
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Feb 23, 2017
Thomas A. Kochan ─ Shaping the Future of Work
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Feb 7, 2017
Politics and Policy in the Era of Trump: A Conversation on Healthcare, Economy, National Security, and more
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Friedman Auditorium, Metcalf Research Building, 190 Thayer Street
Nov 4, 2016
Oct 31, 2016
Oct 12, 2016
Sep 27, 2016
The Birth and Development of a New Democracy
Back to Brown: Reconnecting with Timor-Leste
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Watson Institute's 25th Anniversary
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Sep 13, 2016
Gérard Araud ─ French Foreign Policy in an Unstable World
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Joukowsky Forum
Watson Institute's 25th Anniversary
Watson Distinguished Speaker Series
Apr 19, 2016
A Conversation with Ambassador Cathy Russell: Why Empowering Women and Girls is Good for U. S. Foreign Policy
12 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Apr 13, 2016
Cancelled - Luiza Bairros – From Racial Democracy to Racial Equality in Brazil
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum
Mar 23, 2016
Hans-Olaf Henkel ─ Does Europe Still Need (or Want) a United States of Europe?
4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Joukowsky Forum