Policy Making in a Global Environment Mon., February 24, 2020 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM Quadrangle Club 1155 East 57th Street Chicago, IL 60637 United States Sponsored By: The Harris Mentor Program Policy practitioners operate in a complex global environment that is more interconnected then ever before. Policy practitioners need to craft policy with international context and considerations top of mind, regardless of what policy area they are advancing. Mentors will discuss how domestic policies help support international policy and development efforts (both directly and indirectly), and why all policy practitioners need to care about international policy and development. The event will feature; Moderator: Rebecca J. Wolfe, Ph.D.; Lecturer; Pearson Institute Hong Zhang Durandal; MPP'17; International Development Associate; Invenergy LLC Jennifer Petersen; Assistant Director, Next Generation; The Chicago Council on Global Affairs Era Laudermilk; Deputy of Policy & Strategic Planning; Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender RSVP and attendance will count for 6 professional development credits as well as Mentor Program participation towards the Leadership Credential. Panelists and attendees may be subject to addition and change. RSVP Here. Recent News More news Student Profile: Nino Rodriguez, PhD, PAC’25, PWC’25, MPP Class of 2027 Wed., February 04, 2026 $20 Million Gift from Thomas Francis Dunn, AB’81, MBA’86 and Susan Knapp Dunn, AB’82, Launches a New Lab at the Harris School to Advance Emerging Field of Algorithmic Public Policy Wed., February 04, 2026 When Aid Arrives Matters: Early Cash Transfers Improve Outcomes After Floods Mon., February 02, 2026