Public Programs
Across the Aisle Launch | A bipartisan conversation on Criminal Justice Reform
The Across the Aisle series aims to bring together government leaders from different political parties who are collaborating on a common cause
Launch of Across the Aisle
Tuesday, July 14, 2015: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM, Kennedy Caucus Room, Washington, DC
The Institute launched its second public programming series, Across the Aisle, partnering with the Coalition for Public Safety to discuss criminal justice reform. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), John Cornyn (R-TX), Mike Lee (R-UT), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) participated in the discussion moderated by Bill Keller, Editor-in-Chief of The Marshall Project.
For more information please visit:
https://www.emkinstitute.org/about/newsroom/press-releases/criminaljusticereform
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Belfast Good Friday Agreement: 25th Anniversary Event
Join the Edward M. Kennedy Institute, the Consulate General of Ireland, the British Consulate General and Irish Network Boston and for a conversation commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, and its profound impact on finding a path to peace in Northern Ireland. Featuring a panel of representatives and elected officials, we will also explore how the legacy of this powerful relationship will sustain peace for the next 25 years and beyond.
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Virtual Event - Higher Education Pathways to Immigration: Why it Matters
Our country has the great opportunity to welcome students, scholars, and leaders from around the globe to our campuses. As the Biden Administration seeks to build on the strength of immigrant contributions to our knowledge-based economy, we know that colleges and universities serve as critically important pathways for immigration and for immigrant integration, mobility, and success. But we also know that these pathways are not as straightforward as they need to be if we are to maintain our global competitiveness, and our immigration laws and policies desperately need modernization if we are to allow all immigrants to reach their limitless potential.
