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Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy @Kennedy_School. We research the information ecosystem. Home of @JournoResource. RTs ≠ endorsements.

[Harvard Kennedy School @Kennedy_School]

.@ShorensteinCtr fellow Alex Smith joined policymakers and scholars to discuss the rise of anti-loneliness policy and its fall from public focus, largely after the pandemic https://t.co/55VPCqPXGj

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Happening tomorrow at 9amET!

[Alex Smith @alexsmith1982]

We still need a huge effort to reduce loneliness and build belonging.

Join @tracey_crouch @oliviamayafield @treyleveque @EGSchwartz and me for a conversation co-hosted by @Kennedy_School @ShorensteinCtr and @JoCoxFoundation on next steps:

https://t.co/4f2CVPEQHZ

[Alex Smith @alexsmith1982]

The UK loneliness field made an extraordinary impact in a short time, but that work needs turbocharging again.

My @Kennedy_School @ShorensteinCtr report, based on research with 15 sector leaders, offers new ideas for progress over the coming years:

https://t.co/tim6v9JRYb

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Starting at noon ET: @nancygibbs in conversation with @HarvardAsh's @Arfung and @stephen_richer about the state of the media today. Tune in live or watch/listen later!

[Harvard Ash Center @HarvardAsh]

Tune in to today's episode of Terms of Engagement, live on YouTube at 12pm ET.

Watch here ⤵️
https://t.co/9tL8x2Wk1C

[Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University @CenterforCities]

How can we disagree better? Join @JuliaMinson of @Kennedy_School for a virtual session next week on research-backed tools for navigating conflict and leading productive conversations.
📆 Monday, March 9 at 11:00 a.m. EST
🔗 Register: https://t.co/HWrUrDyCVI

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Who can deploy the National Guard, and what can they be called up to do?
Following Gov. Tim Walz’s recent deployment of the Minnesota National Guard, we’re taking a look back at our Unlocked episode with Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick for answers: https://t.co/RYoZxYmlFH

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Congratulations to @JuddLegum, founder and author of Popular Information, and @sssmaldo, senior reporter @THECITYNY — winners of this year’s David Nyhan Prizes!

Join us in conversation with our honorees on Feb. 2 @ 1PM ET: https://t.co/a67kVJhPEW

[Judd Legum @JuddLegum]

I won a prize from the Harvard Shorenstein Center for my newsletter, Popular Information.

“Legum has built a model of journalism that combines meticulous investigative reporting with clear, accessible explanations of how power operates—and who benefits."

https://t.co/wv10vTYSvT

[Institute of Politics @HarvardIOP]

On 1/26, Gov. @SpencerJCox & Rep. @RepAuchincloss join us to discuss reducing partisanship in our political landscape with an emphasis on accountability for tech companies & reducing harmful effects of social media on young people.

RSVP: https://t.co/CRhEdyQOjH
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[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

“What would public media look like if we designed it from scratch, for this moment?” Doc Film Fellow Jax Deluca is attempting to answer this question in a new series for the Shorenstein Center, and she wants your input. Check out her 1st post + survey: https://t.co/wftdR5Uwry

[Harvard Kennedy School @Kennedy_School]

The @ShorensteinCtr and @JournoResource are making the inner workings of government more understandable through the Unlocked video series https://t.co/ds5yn16oi4

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

We are living through the kind of media and information transition that has rarely been experienced before in human history. How are you navigating it? Apply for @nancygibbs Exec Ed course "Leading through a Changing Media Landscape" by 1/13! https://t.co/cVT2yVOdxg

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

This year's deadline for the Goldsmith Prizes for Investigative or Explanatory Reporting is Monday, Jan 5 at 11:59pm ET. Not too late to submit your work that has had an impact on US public policy or helps explains the inner workings of government! https://t.co/tZngISBBMl

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

One week left to submit your work for the Goldsmith Prizes for Investigative or Explanatory Reporting! Not too late to start working on your submission! Deadline: Jan 5 at 11:59pm ET. Learn more about the criteria and how to submit -https://t.co/Uk0WtjmJnJ

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Has your investigative reporting in any medium made an impact on public policy or government in 2025? Submit it for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting! Winners receive $25k, finalists $10k. Deadline: Jan 5, 2026. https://t.co/0F00nzwRzy

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Last year @washingtonpost Opinions won the Goldsmith Prize for Explanatory Reporting for a series on the often-unknown people of the civil service. This year could your reporting on the inner workings of government & public policy win? Submit by Jan 5! https://t.co/FYg8Jt5Rvv

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Has your investigative journalism in any medium made an impact on public policy or government? Submit it for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting! Small, independent, local & nontraditional orgs are encouraged to submit. Deadline: Jan 5, 2026. https://t.co/0F00nzwRzy

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

The Goldsmith Prize for Explanatory Reporting awards $15,000 to the best reporting of the year in any medium that explains the inner workings of government and public policy implementation. Submit your work by January 5! https://t.co/FYg8Jt5Rvv

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Wednesday: Join Nancy Gibbs for an online conversation on today’s rapidly shifting media landscape: the evolving role of the press, challenges of communication in a polarized environment & the influence of creators and independent media. https://t.co/XJCdgX7OKZ

[Shorenstein Center @ShorensteinCtr]

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Goldsmith Awards! Submit your investigative or explanatory reporting on government by Jan 5, 2026. More information and guides to preparing your submissions are at https://t.co/DqIoeCi65E.