Theodora Skeadas (MPP '16) will present Jonathan Haidt's Moral Foundations Theory, featured in The Righteous Mind. She will highlight how the framework has helped her better maneuver cross-political party conversations and how she has applied it in her work with non-profit and political campaigns. The session will engage participants in thinking about how they could apply the concepts to their work and world. 

Theodora Skeadas is the Executive Director of Cambridge Local First, a non-profit that promotes a local economy community. She is also an Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton, where she works on issues of cyber security, and she works as an independent political consultant and campaign manager. She graduated from the Harvard Kennedy School with a Master in Public Policy. Beforehand, she worked in Turkey and Iraq on a Fulbright Fellowship, and in Morocco and the West Bank with non-governmental organizations. Theodora graduated from Harvard College in 2012 with a B.A. in Philosophy and Government, and minors in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Modern Standard Arabic, and Modern Greek.  

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