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SUMMARY: Traphagen Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series with Christopher Key
 ser J.D. ’85
DESCRIPTION: Chris Keyser began his career as a political speechwriter and 
 was the chief speechwriter for Governor Bruce Babbitt’s presidential campai
 gn in 1988. Chris then transitioned to television and has been the creator\
 , showrunner and Executive Producer of numerous television series\, includi
 ng Party of Five. Since then\, he has shepherded Significant Others\, Time 
 of Your Life\, Lone Star\, Tyrant\, The Last Tycoon\, the remake of Party o
 f Five\, The Society\, and Julia. Click to register.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p><strong>The HLS Alumni Center presents a l
 unchtime talk with Christopher Keyser J.D. '85. This event is part of the <
 /strong><a href="https://hls.harvard.edu/traphagen-speaker-series/"><strong
 >Traphagen Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series</strong></a><strong>\, where
  HLS alumni speak informally about their careers. </strong></p><p>Chris Key
 ser began his career as a political speechwriter and was the chief speechwr
 iter for Governor Bruce Babbitt’s presidential campaign in 1988. Chris then
  transitioned to television and has been the creator\, showrunner and Execu
 tive Producer of numerous television series\, including <em>Party of Five</
 em>. Since then\, he has shepherded <em>Significant Others</em>\, <em>Time 
 of Your Life\,</em> <em>Lone Star</em>\, <em>Tyrant</em>\, <em>The Last Tyc
 oon</em>\, the remake of <em>Party of Five</em>\, <em>The Society</em>\, an
 d <em>Julia</em>.</p><p>From 2011-2015\, Chris served as President of the W
 riters Guild of America\, West. He also served as the co-chair of the 2023 
 Negotiating Committee\, as well as the co-chair of the Agency Campaign Nego
 tiating Committee. He currently serves as board member or trustee of Hollyw
 ood\, Health and Society\, The Humanitas Prize\, The I Have a Dream Foundat
 ion\, Los Angeles\, and The Entertainment Community Fund.</p><p>Chris is a 
 graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.</p><p> </p><p>Lunch wil
 l be served. All HLS students are welcome. Please register in advance as sp
 ace is limited. <a href="https://calendly.com/alumnicenter/traphagen-speake
 r-series-with-christopher-keyser">Click to register. </a></p><p><strong>Lea
 rn more about the </strong><a href="https://hls.harvard.edu/traphagen-speak
 er-series/">Traphagen Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series</a></p><p><strong
 >Questions? </strong><a href="mailto:alumnicenter@law.harvard.edu"><strong>
 alumnicenter@law.harvard.edu</strong></a></p><p> </p>
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jeff Newton":MAILTO:jnewton@law.harvard.edu
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