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Date and Location

April 29, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM ET
B-400 Land Lecture Hall

Contact

617-495-8629
Carr in Conversation with Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar

Inclusive Politics in Our Troubled Times - A Fireside Chat Featuring Professor Timothy Patrick McCarthy in conversation with Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar


Event Description: At a time when hard-won human rights are under fierce attack, what does it take to build more inclusive societies? Join the Carr Center for a conversation on the politics of inclusion with former Taoiseach of Ireland Leo Varadkar and Professor Timothy Patrick McCarthy. From advancing LGBTQI+ rights to leading on healthcare and equality, Prime Minister Varadkar’s tenure offers a unique lens into the challenges and possibilities of governing with dignity and justice at the center.


This event is only open to HUID holders. Preregistration for this event is required. Please note that registration does not guarantee admission -- we will seat attendees on a first come first served basis.

Speakers and Presenters

Leo Varadkar, 14th Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland (2017-2020; 2022-2024) and Hauser Leader, Center for Public Leadership;
Timothy Patrick McCarthy, Faculty Chair of the Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Program, Carr Center for Human Rights Policy

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