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Hoover Events Calendar
Most Recent Events
March 16, 2010
Hoover Media Fellow Shankar Vedantam Discusses The Hidden Brain
Hoover media fellow Shankar Vedantam spoke about his new book The Hidden Brain: How Our Unconscious Minds Elect Presidents, Control Markets, Wage Wars, and Save Our Lives at a seminar on Monday, March 15.
March 16, 2010
Hoover Fellow Robert Service Awarded Duff Cooper Prize
Hoover fellow Robert Service was awarded the 2009 Duff Cooper Prize for his biography Trotsky.
March 12, 2010
Hoover’s task force members add engaging ideas and insight to debate
The New York Times blog “Room for Debate,” which solicits commentary from experts for a “running commentary on the news,” has tapped members of Hoover’s Koret Task Force on K–12 Education and Hoover’s Koret-Taube Task Force on National Security and Law to participate in recent forums.
March 11, 2010
Prof. Rice’s Students Conduct Mock Negotiations on Middle East Peace, By Theo Milonopoulos
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov announced last week that the Middle East Quartet–an international coalition composed of the United States, the United Nations, the European Union, and the Russian Federation–would meet March 19 to discuss the Middle East peace process.
March 10, 2010
Hoover senior fellow Scott Atlas hosted health care forum
On Wednesday, March 10, Scott Atlas hosted a forum with Stanford University students to discuss health care policy and the current health care debate in Congress. Click here to watch the video. (45:24)
March 10, 2010
Hoover fellow serving on advisory board of George W. Bush Oral History Project
Kiron K. Skinner, a W. Glenn Campbell Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution and associate professor of history and political science at Carnegie Mellon University, has been appointed to the advisory board of the official oral history project for President George W. Bush.
March 9, 2010
Seminar features Hoover senior fellow Terry Anderson
Terry Anderson, the John and Jean De Nault Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, is the executive director of PERC—the Property and Environment Research Center—a think tank in Bozeman, Montana, that focuses on market solutions to environmental problems. Anderson presented a talk titled “Confessions of a Rational Optimist” at the University Auditorium of the Classic Residence by Hyatt on March 9.
March 4, 2010
Hoover fellow Abebe Gellaw named Young Global Leader by World Economic Forum
Abebe Gellaw, the Peter and Frances Duignan Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution, was named a Young Global Leader for 2010 by the World Economic Forum.
February 24, 2010
Hoover Institution Board of Overseers’ Winter Meeting 2010
David Brady, the Davies Family Senior Fellow and deputy director at the Hoover Institution, kicks off the 2010 Board of Overseer’s meeting with a discussion on health care. He shares thoughts and research on why health care policy is—and will continue to be—hard to reform.
February 24, 2010
The Impact of Cogan, Hubbard, Kessler Reforms on Health Care Utilization and Federal Revenues by John Cogan, Glenn Hubbard, and Daniel Kessler
This paper provides a brief summary of the impact on health care utilization and federal revenues of three policy changes: making all purchases of health services tax deductible, reforming insurance regulation, and reforming medical malpractice liability laws. All numbers below are on an annual basis using 2008 values.
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