
Public Affairs Forum - How Did We Get Here—and What Now? with David Brooks and Deval Patrick
Thu, April 17th, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Join us for the final installment of the Public Affairs Forum series, How Did We Get Here—and What Now?, as David Brooks and Deval Patrick discuss the current political climate in a conversation moderated by Mason Williams, Chair of Leadership Studies and Associate Professor of Leadership Studies and Political Science.
David Brooks is a bestselling author, op-ed columnist at the New York Times, and recurring commentator on PBS NewsHour. He is the best-selling author of How to Know a Person, The Second Mountain, The Road to Character, and The Social Animal.
Deval Patrick is Senior Partner to The Vistria Group as well as the David R. Gergen Professor of the Practice of Public Leadership at the Harvard Kennedy School. He served as Governor of Massachusetts from 2007-2015.
A recording will be available on the Williams College YouTube channel within a few days after the event.