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A Hoover Institution Program

Hoover Institution
Policy Program

A focused gathering of scholars, policy leaders, and practitioners examining consequential questions for American prosperity, security, and democratic governance.

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About the Program

We look forward to welcoming participants to the Hoover Institution. This site is the central resource for the program: the agenda, speakers, background reading, and travel information.

Please check back for updates as the program approaches.

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November

Wednesday – Friday

Wednesday, November 11 to Friday, November 13, 2026

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Program at a glance

What to Expect

Three days of focused discussion with an invited group of participants.

April 14–16, 2027

Three days of sessions, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a welcome reception on the first evening.

Hoover Institution

Sessions take place on the Stanford University campus. Room details are on the travel page.

By Invitation

An invited group of scholars, policymakers, and practitioners. Please register by March 15.

Agenda Highlights

A preview of the first day. The full schedule for all three days is on the agenda page.

9:00 AM 9:30 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Program leaders frame the questions that will guide the discussions.

Location Hoover Institution
9:45 AM 11:15 AM

Session One: Setting the Stage

An overview of the policy landscape and the evidence behind it.

Location Hoover Institution
11:30 AM 12:45 PM

Session Two: Competing Perspectives

A structured debate on the options before policymakers.

Location Hoover Institution
1:00 PM 2:00 PM

Lunch Keynote

Remarks over lunch from a distinguished guest.

Location Dining Room

Featured Speakers

Speaker biographies and session roles are added as they are confirmed.

Prepare for the Program

Background materials to read before you arrive.

Required reading

Background Paper

An overview of the policy questions the program will address.

Ready to Join Us?

Registration closes March 15, 2027. Confirm your attendance and share any travel or accessibility needs.

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With its eminent scholars and world-renowned library and archives, the Hoover Institution seeks to improve the human condition by advancing ideas that promote economic opportunity and prosperity while securing and safeguarding peace for America and all mankind.

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For any questions related to the program, please email xxx@stanford.edu

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