Harvard Kennedy School professor, does research on improving government performance. also strong amateur interest in China and learning Chinese

Joined January 2013
The new issue of International Public Management Journal, which I have edited and that is being taken over by @GGVanRyzin with my retirement.
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The main social media platform I use is the ultra-retro #Facebook. I enforce civility, and I have had good experiences with interesting dialogues. If you want to start to use it, would be pleased to promote you to my Facebook circle.
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In light of #Musk's appalling behavior including vile anti-semetism, I am wondering whether I should get off #Twitter entirely. Don't use the platform very much, but so use it sometimes. What advice would Twitter friends give me? @donmoyn @LDDSOG @robertjshea
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my new commentary read subscribe for free Title: Collaboration and learning in protecting critical infrastructure against cyberattackhttps://open.substack.com/pub/stevekelman/p/steve-kelman-on-politics-culture-de4?r=6g78w&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email @donmoyn @LDDSOG
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my new commentary read subscribe for free Snippet Ad in @nytimes by wealthy Jewish business leader/philanthropist Ronald Lauder calling for "coalition of moderates (who) can free Israel from strangle-hold of homegrown zealots and fanatics." open.substack.com/pub/stevek… @donmoyn
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Saw image @TheEconomist from new #Barbie movie alleged by senator #Cruz to endorse China's nine-dash line claim in South China Sea, supposedly so in China's good graces to allow more American movies. Look at the image. Contention is totally absurd. @donmoyn @LDDSOG @joseph_dai
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My friend and colleague @donmoyn adds his voice to those worried that government has too many political appointees in federal agencies. open.substack.com/pub/donmoy… @LDDSOG @kwooleyy @JBersentes
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my commentary read subscribe for free Snippet UN report: #India lifted 415 million people from poverty 15 yrs. Numbers often given for #China 800 million in 40 years. Population about equal. Suggests China achievement greater, but India not bad open.substack.com/pub/stevek… @donmoyn
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new commentary read for free Snippet #Israel paper Haaretz reports priceless antique candles Israel lent White House for Hanukkah ceremony apparently landed at #Trump's home in Mar a Lago. Jews have word for this, gonif. open.substack.com/pub/stevek… @donmoyn @dchenok @cdorobek
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#China government published figures number of cremations in one big province in recent quarter. @TheEconomist did extrapolations, estimated 1.6 million excess deaths from #COVID in period. Compares with gov figure 84,000. Data quickly removed from internet @joseph_dai @donmoyn
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When the new Chinese premier recently visited #Germany, #China demanded that at joint press conference among the two parties there be no questions from journalists. @pjmooney @joseph_dai @donmoyn @JBersentes @janeefountain @janeriklarsson
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my new commentary read subscribe for free Snippet Saw article in Medium on how people's voices deteriorate as they get older. As if I didn't already have enough to worry about! stevekelman.substack.com/p/s… @LDDSOG @donmoyn @DonKettl @janeefountain @dynarski
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my new commentary read subscribe for free #German friend on Facebook asked me to explain what #bagel was. He's from East Germany, even today less Westernized than West Germany, he was probably never exposed to these. open.substack.com/pub/stevek… @donmoyn @DonKettl @janeefountain
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#DeSantis come out against two-state solution for #Israel/Palestine. More responsive to Christian conservatives than to mainstream of American #Jewish community. @donmoyn @LDDSOG @kwooleyy
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#DeSantis has come out against two-state solution for #Israel/Palestine. This is more responsive to Christian conservatives than to mainstream of the American Jewish community. @donmoyn @LDDSOG @BenRossTransit @simonhedlin
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my commentary read subscribe for free Snippet Story @BostonGlobe on #transgender children moving to #Texas and #Florida. Story features a girl who now lives in Concord, my hometown. open.substack.com/pub/stevek… @donmoyn @LDDSOG @kwooleyy @JBersentes @janeefountain @cscairns
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my commentary read subscribe for free Snippet Article @BostonGlobe on National Consortium for Study of Terrorism, founded after 9/11. Today most work is on domestic terrorism, see as far greater threat open.substack.com/pub/stevek… @donmoyn @JBersentes @kwooleyy @AmyCEdmondson
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Thank you @HKS_MLD_Area for these nice words. @HKS_PeopleLab
Kudos on this welcome recognition, @ElizabethLinos! Your focus on supporting & empowering frontline government workers follows in the long @HKS_MLD_Area tradition established by @KelmanSteve & many other @Kennedy_School faculty Looking forward to more from you & @HKS_PeopleLab
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