Reflections on the Boston Marathon Bombings and their National Security Implications: 10 Years Later

Harvard Faculty, Fellows, Staff, and Students

Please join the Belfer Center’s Defense Project for a seminar on the Boston Marathon Bombings featuring former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis, Juliette Kayyem, and Eric Rosenbach. The event will be held in the Allison Dining Room on Tuesday, April 4th from 3:30 - 4:30pm.

Attendance is limited to Harvard ID holders only. Please RSVP here.

Date: Tue, Apr 4, 2023 Time: 03:30pm - 04:30pm Location: Taubman Building - Allison Dining Room, 5th Floor

Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis salutes the American flag during a ceremony at the blast site on Boylston Street between Dartmouth and Exeter Streets near the Boston Marathon finish line Monday, April 22, 2013 in Boston.

On the eve of the Boston Bombings' 10th anniversary, Commissioner Ed Davis will reflect on the disaster and discuss its impact on the city of Boston and the United States. Commissioner Davis will also discuss emerging national security threats, including cybersecurity challenges and terrorism.

This conversation will be moderated by Juliette Kayyem, Belfer Center Senior Lecturer in International Security, and Eric Rosenbach, Co-Director of the Belfer Center. National Security Fellow and U.S. Army Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) officer Lieutenant Colonel Aaron Teller will introduce the speakers.