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Special Event
Open to the Public - Bell Hall, 5th Floor Belfer Building
May 27, 2009
4:00-5:30 p.m.

Ed Blakely, Recovery Czar for the City of New Orleans, will give his perspective on the post-Katrina recovery experience of the last two and half years. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts in urban and regional planning, Blakely was appointed Executive Director for Recovery Management for the city of New Orleans in December 2006.

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Doug Ahlers

Doug Ahlers is currently working on a book that examines the role of the Internet in the changing power dynamic between individuals/groups and nation-states. A resident of New Orleans, he started the Kennedy School Broadmoor Project, a collaborative redevelopment effort between the hurricane-devastated Broadmoor neighborhood and KSG.

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Henry Lee

Henry Lee is the Director of the Environment and Natural Resources Program. Before joining the School in 1979, Mr. Lee spent nine years in Massachusetts state government as Director of the State's Energy Office.

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1. Case Study of Broadmoor's Community Based Recovery
2. Offshore Balancing or International Institutions? The Way Forward for U.S. Foreign Policy
3. Neighborhood Leadership Forum with Boston's Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative

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The HKS-Broadmoor Project is accepting applications for paid summer internships in community-driven disaster recovery in the Broadmoor neighborhood of New Orleans. Positions available in Strategic Planning/Finance, Development/ Foundation and Government Relations, and Property Acquisition.

More information can be found here.

Application deadline: March 13, 2009