Speaker: James Palmer, Asia Editor of Foreign Policy and author, The Death of Mao: The Tangshan Earthquake and the Birth of the New China,
Moderator: Julian Gewirtz, Fellow in History and Public Policy and author of Unlikely Partners: Chinese Reformers, Western Economists, and the Making of Global China

The event is sponsored by the Initiative on History and Public Policy, Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, Harvard Kennedy School.