Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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The Memorial Church, Harvard University – February 8, 2023

0:00:00 PRELUDE
“Elegy” by George Thalben-Ball
David von Behren, organ

0:00:22 OPENING WORDS
Matthew Ichihashi Potts
Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church

0:05:43 WELCOME
Douglas Elmendorf
Dean and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy Harvard Kennedy School

0:12:53 REMEMBRANCE
Graham Allison
Douglas Dillon Professor of Government Harvard Kennedy School

0:29:48 REMEMBRANCE
Meghan O’Sullivan
Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs Harvard Kennedy School

0:40:40 MUSICAL INTERLUDE
“Soliloquy” by David Conte
David von Behren, organ

0:44:59 CLOSING REMARKS
Eric Rosenbach
Co-Director, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs; Lecturer in Public Policy
Harvard Kennedy School

1:03:17 BENEDICTION
Matthew Ichihashi Potts
Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church

1:05:51 POSTLUDE
“Nun danket alle Gott (Marche triomphale)” by Sigfrid Karg-Elert
David von Behren, organ


For more remembrances: belfercenter.org/publication/remembering-ash-carter