As NH and the nation face a crippling opioid epidemic, Chief Justice Tina Nadeau explains that if we want to increase public safety, reduce the cost of incarceration, and return offenders to the community as productive members, we need to invest in alternatives to incarceration.
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March 18, 2021
On March 3, Dr. Mark W. Huddleston presented the 2021 Perkins Bass Distinguished Lecture, where he shared his own findings on the trends and implications of student debt in the United States.
September 24, 2018
In honor of Constitution Day, the Nelson Rockefeller Center hosted a conversation — touching on federalism and polarization in politics — between former Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and research assistant professor Dr. Herschel Nachlis. Senator Ayotte is this year’s Perkins Bass Distinguished Visitor, an honor bestowed annually on a New Hampshire citizen who has made or is making an outstanding contribution in the field of government....
August 11, 2017
Lewis Feldstein, the Rockefeller Center 2016-2017 Perkins Bass Distinguished Visitor, delivered the Perkins Bass 1934 Lecture on Tuesday, August 1 entitled “Viewing the World Through a Social Capital Lens: Who You Know Matters, Community Building Counts.”...
March 27, 2017
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences has announced Lewis M. Feldstein, former CEO and President of New Hampshire’s largest foundation, the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, as the Perkins Bass Distinguished Visitor for the 2016-2017 academic year....
October 30, 2015
The former speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives encouraged students to get involved in local and state politics.
October 31, 2014
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences has announced John T. Broderick, a former Chief Justice of the...
October 13, 2014
Please join us for John Broderick's talk, "Public Service Is Not for the Faint of Heart: Hard Lessons," in Rockefeller 003 at 4:30 pm on...
January 31, 2013
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Social Sciences nominated former NH Governor John H. Lynch, as the first Perkins...
January 27, 2013
The November elections will be remembered with great historical significance, not because of the outcomes in the national elections, but...