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2014 EVENTS
CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERS LUNCHEON
December 15, 2014 | Washington, DC Global Conflicts and Crises: The View from the Inside Helene Cooper, The New York Times Elise Labott, CNN Missy Ryan, The Washington Post Margaret Warner, PBS Newshour Elisabeth Bumiller, The New York Times NGO AND GOVERNMENT CAREER FORUM
December 5, 2014 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with NYU, GW, and UPenn EMBASSY SERIES
November 20, 2014 | Washington, DC Japan's Foreign Policy: Now and Future Ambassador Kenichiro Sasae, Ambassador of Japan to the United States BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 13, 2014 | New York, NY The Situation in Syria: Providing Medical Relief during Conflict Deane Marchbein, Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 7, 2014 | Washington, DC Turkish Foreign Policy: A Balancing Act Gönül Tol, The Middle East Institute BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 3, 2014 | Washington, DC Combating the Spread of Ebola: The US Effort in Liberia Helene Cooper, Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times EMBASSY SERIES
October 30, 2014 | Washington, DC Italy and the Presidency of the Council of the European Union Ambassador Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador of Italy to the United States BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 28, 2014 | Washington, DC A Growing Humanitarian Crisis: Refugees and IDPs in Syria, Iraq and Turkey Daryl Grisgraber, Refugees International EMBASSY SERIES
October 8, 2014 | Washington, DC Ireland: Defining our 21st Century Identity Ambassador Anne Anderson, Ambassador of Ireland to the United States STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
October 1, 2014 | Washington, DC Transitions, Revolutions, Sectarian Strife, and ISIL: An Inside Look into a Volatile Region Ambassador Anne Patterson, Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
September 26, 2014 | New York, NY US Priorities at the UN General Assembly Bathsheba N. Crocker, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations BEYOND THE HEADLINES
September 18, 2014 | Washington, DC Looking Towards UNGA 69 Peace, Security and Development: New Perspectives and Partnerships Mahmoud Mohieldin, The World Bank H.E. Faida M. Mitifu, Ambassador of the DRC to the United States H.E. Amanda Ellis, Ambassador of New Zealand to the UN in Geneva EMBASSY SERIES
September 11, 2014 | Washington, DC A Conversation on Trans-Atlantic Relations: Spain, the US, and the EU H.E. Ramón Gil-Casares, Ambassador of Spain to the United States BEYOND THE HEADLINES
September 9, 2014 | Washington, DC Putinism: The World According to Vladimir Putin Jill Dougherty, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
August 5, 2014 | Washington, DC Where Do You Start? Careers in International Affairs Dawn Calabia, Consultant Ambassador Linda Jewell, International Student Exchange Programs Stefania Piffanelli, United Nations Information Center (UNIC) AUTHOR SERIES
July 22, 2014 | Washington, DC Teach a Woman to Fish: Overcoming Poverty Around the Globe Ritu Sharma, Women Thrive Worldwide BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 16, 2014 | Washington, DC Crisis in Iraq: What's Next for Them and Us Robin Wright, Author and Journalist DC CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
July 7, 2014 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by Ambassador Claudia Fritsche of Liechtenstein BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 1, 2014 | Washington, DC Will President Sisi Bring Stability to Egypt? Michele Dunne, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
June 23, 2014 | Washington, DC US Foreign Policy: Challenges and Opportunities in Africa Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 5, 2014 | Washington, DC Progress or Peril:The Role for Women in Defining Afghanistan’s Future Michelle Barsa, Institute for Inclusive Security BEYOND THE HEADLINES
May 19, 2014 | New York, NY Russia and Ukraine: Past, Present, and Future Kimberly Marten, Barnard College and Columbia University CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERS LUNCHEON
May 14, 2014 | Washington, DC Major National Security Challenges Facing the US Ambassador Susan Rice, US National Security Advisor Judy Woodruff, PBS NewsHour NY CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
May 7, 2014 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by WFPG Member Geraldine Kundstadter BEYOND THE HEADLINES
April 30, 2014 | Washington, DC Foreign Policy and National Security Challenges for the Obama Administration Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post David E. Sanger, The New York Times Elisabeth Bumiller, The New York Times BEYOND THE HEADLINES
March 31, 2014 | Washington, DC Highlights of the 2014 Meeting on Commission on the Status of Women Mahnaz Afkhami, Women's Learning Partnership BEYOND THE HEADLINES
March 20, 2014 | Washington, DC Venezuela: One Year after the Death of Hugo Chavez Diana Villiers Negroponte, The Brookings Institution UN TALENT PIPELINE
March 12, 2014 | Washington, DC Recruiting Qualified Women for Director-Level UN Positions Kristina Koch, The UN Department of Field Support INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
March 5, 2014 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and UN Information Centres BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 25, 2014 | Washington, DC US–Russian Relations: The Impact of the Sochi Olympics and Turmoil in Ukraine Angela Stent, Georgetown University ANNUAL NY MENTORING FAIR
February 19, 2014 | New York, NY Co-sponsored with New York University's Wasserman Career Center and New York University's Wagner School of Public Service EMBASSY SERIES
February 12, 2014 | Washington, DC Singapore and the US: Strategic Partners in the Asia Pacific H.E. Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Ambassador of Singapore to the United States ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 5, 2014 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with The George Washington University Career Center BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 31, 2014 | New York, NY The Arab Revolutions: Where Are They Now? Isobel Coleman, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 27, 2014 | Washington, DC Making Sense of Cybersecurity Jane Holl Lute, President and Chief Executive Officer, Council on CyberSecurity EMBASSY SERIES
January 16, 2014 | Washington, DC A Conversation on: The US–Mexico Partnership H.E. Eduardo Medina Mora Icaza, Ambassador of Mexico to the United States EMBASSY SERIES
December 2, 2013 | Washington, DC A Conversation on: US–Philippines Relations Ambassador Jose Cuisia Jr., Embassy of the Philippines CELEBRATION OF WOMEN LEADERS BENEFIT LUNCHEON
November 21, 2013 | Washington, DC Voices of Women Journalists in Foreign Policy Karen DeYoung, Senior National Correspondent and Associate Editor, The Washington Post Jill Dougherty, Foreign Affairs Correspondent, CNN Siobhan Gorman, Intelligence Correspondent, The Wall Street Journal Elisabeth Bumiller, Deputy Washington Bureau Chief, The New York Times AUTHOR SERIES
November 12, 2013 | New York, NY Overbooked: The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism Elizabeth Becker, Author and Journalist AUTHOR SERIES
November 1, 2013 | New York, NY One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare Linda Robinson, Senior Policy Analyst, RAND BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 30, 2013 | Washington, DC What's Next in the Middle East? Iran, Syria, and Egypt Robin Wright, Author and Journalist BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 15, 2013 | Washington, DC A Status Report on Syrian Refugees: A View from the Field Daryl Grisgraber, Refugees International Zainab Al-Suwaij, American Islamic Congress AUTHOR SERIES
October 10, 2013 | Washington, DC One Hundred Victories: Special Ops and the Future of American Warfare Linda Robinson, Senior Policy Analyst, RAND Hosted by the Embassy of Croatia STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
September 30, 2013 | Washington, DC The US and the Baltics: Energy, Russia and NATO H.E. Deborah McCarthy, US Ambassador to Lithuania STATE DEPARTMENT BRIEFING
September 27, 2013 | New York, NY US Priorities at the UN General Assembly Dean Pittman, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations AUTHOR SERIES
September 11, 2013 | Washington, DC What Does It Take to Compete in the Global Arena? Challenges for Mexico and Brazil Diana Villiers Negroponte, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution AUTHOR SERIES
September 6, 2013 | New York, NY What Does It Take to Compete in the Global Arena? Challenges for Mexico and Brazil Diana Villiers Negroponte, Non-Resident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
August 9, 2013 | Washington, DC Islamic Feminism: Politics and Paradoxes in Kuwait and the Region Alessandra González BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 23, 2013 | Washington, DC Is Egypt Headed for a Civil State or Civil War? Michele Dunne, Director of the Rafik Center for the Middle East, The Atlantic Council EMBASSY SERIES
July 22, 2013 | Washington, DC US-Swiss Relations H.E. Manuel Sager, Ambassador of Switzerland to the US BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 18, 2013 | Washington, DC Iran: What Can We Expect from a Rouhani Presidency? Barbara Slavin, Atlantic Council Senior Fellow BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
July 1, 2013 | Washington, DC Moderating Extremism in Pakistan: Working with Women and Youth to Prevent and Resolve Conflict Mossarat Qadeem, PAIMAN Alumni Trust Executive Director Co-sponsored by the Institute for Inclusive Security AUTHOR SERIES
June 18, 2013 | Washington, DC Two Nations Indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the Road Ahead Shannon K. O'Neil, Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations AUTHOR SERIES
June 17, 2013 | New York, NY Two Nations Indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the Road Ahead Shannon K. O'Neil, Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies, Council on Foreign Relations Co-sponsored by the Institute of International Education AUTHOR SERIES
June 12, 2013 | Washington, DC Overbooked: The Exploding Business of Travel and Tourism Elizabeth Becker, Author and Journalist UN BRIEFING
June 7, 2013 | New York, NY An Update on Syria Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Co-sponsored by the Institute of International Education BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 4, 2013 | Washington, DC Education during the War: Reflections from Syria Rasha Faek, Senior Editor, Al-Fanar Co-sponsored by NAFSA: Association of International Educators MEMBER AND GUEST RECEPTION
May 14, 2013 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate WFPG's contributions to promoting women in foreign policy Hosted by Board Vice Chair Gail Leftwich Kitch EMBASSY SERIES
May 6, 2013 | Washington, DC A Conversation on Indonesia's Foreign and Economic Policies H.E. Dr. Dino Patti Djalal, Ambassador of Indonesia to the United States NY CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
April 30, 2013 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by WFPG Member Geraldine Kundstadter AUTHOR SERIES
April 29, 2013 | Washington, DC However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph Molly Melching, Founder and Executive Director of Tostan BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
April 15, 2013 | Washington, DC Women in Afghanistan: Progress and Challenges Stephenie Foster, Women and Civil Service Officer, US Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan EMBASSY SERIES
April 9, 2013 | Washington, DC The Future of the European Union: The View from Greece H.E. Christos Panagopolous, Ambassador of Greece to the United States LUNCHEON PROGRAM
March 28, 2013 | Washington, DC News Coverage of Foreign Affairs and National Security Jill Abramson, The New York Times Elisabeth Bumiller (moderator), The New York Times DC CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
March 19, 2013 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by Ambassador Marina Kaljurand of Estonia AUTHOR SERIES
March 11, 2013 | New York, NY On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines—and Future Karen Elliott House, Former Publisher of The Wall Street Journal INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY LUNCHEON
March 7, 2013 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and UN Information Centre AUTHOR SERIES
February 27, 2013 | Washington, DC On Saudi Arabia: Its People, Past, Religion, Fault Lines—and Future Karen Elliott House, Former Publisher of The Wall Street Journal ANNUAL NY MENTORING FAIR
February 20, 2013 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with New York University's Wasserman Career Center and NYU's Wagner School of Graduate Studies EMBASSY SERIES
February 13, 2013 | Washington, DC US- Algerian Relations H.E. Abdallah Baali, Ambassador of Algeria to the US BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 11, 2013 | Washington, DC Afghanistan After 2014: The Impact of Troop Withdrawal on Democracy, Stability, and Women's Rights Fawzia Koofi, Member of Parliament, Afghanistan ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 6, 2013 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with The George Washington University Career Center BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 28, 2013 | Washington, DC Foreign Policy and National Security Challenges Facing the Second Obama Administration Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post David Sanger, The New York Times BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 10, 2013 | New York, NY Burma Reborn and Full of Hope Barbara Crossette, Author and Journalist NGO AND GOVERNMENT CAREER FORUM
December 7, 2012 | Washington, DC Kathleen Doherty, Department of State, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Shari Bryan, National Democratic Institute Sarah Craven, United Nations Population Fund Cindy Dyer, Vital Voices BEYOND THE HEADLINES
December 5, 2012 | Washington, DC Women, Girls, and Public Diplomacy Tara Sonenshine, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 29, 2012 | Washington, DC Turkey's Role in Syria and the Region Pelin Gundes-Bakir, Member of Parliament, Turkey Co-sponsored with the Assembly of Turkish American Associations EMBASSY SERIES
November 27, 2012 | Washington, DC Jordan and Developments in the Region H.E. Alia Hatoug-Bouran, Ambassador of Jordan to the United States Elisabeth Bumiller (moderator), The New York Times BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 16, 2012 | Washington, DC How Have Women's Political Rights Fared in Egypt? Zainab Al-Suwaij, American Islamic Congress Yassmine ElSayed Hani, Al Akhbar Daily Newspaper, Cairo Nancy Okail, Freedom House Kate Seelye (moderator), Middle East Institute EMBASSY SERIES
November 1, 2012 | Washington, DC UK Foreign Policy Priorities and Transatlantic Relations Sir Peter Westmacott, British Ambassador to the United States Karen DeYoung (moderator), The Washington Post BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 1, 2012 | Washington, DC Major Foreign Policy Challenges Facing the Next Administration Anne-Marie Slaughter, Princeton University MEMBER AND GUEST RECEPTION
October 18, 2012 | Washington, DC With a Political Update by: Gloria Borger, CNN Chief Political Analyst BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 10, 2012 | Washington, DC The Syrian Humanitarian Crisis Anne C. Richard, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
October 5, 2012 | Washington, DC Why Does Measuring Gender Equality Matter for Foreign Policy? Sarah Iqbal, the World Bank Group's Women, Business and the Law project Andria Hayes-Birchler, the Millennium Challenge Corporation BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 1, 2012 | New York, NY US Priorities at the UN General Assembly Dr. Esther Brimmer, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations BEYOND THE HEADLINES
September 19, 2012 | Washington, DC US Priorities at the UN General Assembly Dr. Esther Brimmer, Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations BEYOND THE HEADLINES
September 12, 2012 | Washington, DC What's Next: Phase II of the Middle East Uprisings Robin Wright, Author and Journalist BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
September 7, 2012 | Washington, DC Modern Arab Women: The New Generation of the United Arab Emirates Judith Hornok, Author and Journalist BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 18, 2012 | Washington, DC Insight into North Korea: A view from behind the DMZ Katharina Zellweger, Pantech Fellow in Korean Studies at Stanford University BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 10, 2012 | Washington, DC Reform, Revolt and Revolution in Egypt and the Arab World Lisa Anderson, President of The American University in Cairo WOMEN SHAPING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
June 25, 2012 | Washington, DC International Financial Diplomacy Lael Brainard, Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs Chrystia Freeland, Reuters Thomson Digital AUTHOR SERIES
June 14, 2012 | Washington, DC Seeking Peace in El Salvador: The Struggle to Reconstruct a Nation at the End of the Cold War Diana Villiers Negroponte, Brookings Institution Nonresident Senior Fellow DC CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
June 7, 2012 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by Ambassador Claudia Fritsche of Liechtenstein BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 1, 2012 | New York, NY The UN's Role in Syria: What Options Remain? Colum Lynch, The Washington Post BEYOND THE HEADLINES
May 14, 2012 | Washington, DC US Policy Towards Syria and Iran Congresswoman Jane Harman, Director, President, and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson Center David Sanger, The New York Times NY CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
May 3, 2012 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats LUNCHEON PROGRAM
April 30, 2012 | Washington, DC The Impact and Value of Investing in Female Entrepreneurs Dina Habib Powell, President of the Goldman Sachs Foundation Claire Shipman, ABC News CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERS BENEFIT LUNCHEON
April 20, 2012 | Washington, DC Women's Empowerment in the Middle East and Worldwide Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women Judy Woodruff, PBS NewsHour BEYOND THE HEADLINES
April 4, 2012 | Washington, DC Challenges and Opportunities in US–Russian Relations Celeste Wallander, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Jill Dougherty, CNN EMBASSY SERIES
March 27, 2012 | Washington, DC The European Union: Present Challenges Ambassador Ritva Koukku-Ronde of Finland Howard Schneider, The Washington Post INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY LUNCHEON
March 14, 2012 | Washington, DC Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO Lakshmi Puri, Assistant Secretary-General of UN Women Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and the UN Information Center BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 29, 2012 | Washington, DC Iran: What Options are Left for the US? Barbara Slavin, Atlantic Council Senior Fellow ANNUAL NY MENTORING FAIR
February 22, 2012 | New York, NY Co-sponsored with New York University's Wasserman Career Center and NYU's Wagner School of Graduate Studies ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 6, 2012 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with The George Washington University Career Center AUTHOR SERIES
January 27, 2012 | New York, NY What the US Can Learn from China Ann Lee, Demos Senior Fellow BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 20, 2012 | Washington, DC The US and Egypt: Between Islamists and Generals Michele Dunne, Director of the Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East, Atlantic Council BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 13, 2012 | Washington, DC Burma: Political Reforms and the Impacts on Humanitarian Spaces Lynn Yoshikawa, Advocate, Refugees International EMBASSY SERIES
December 15, 2011 | Washington, DC France's Role on the International Stage Ambassador François Delattre of France Elaine Sciolino, Paris Correspondent, The New York Times BEYOND THE HEADLINES
December 7, 2011 | Washington, DC Covering Libya: A View from the Front Lines Missy Ryan, Reuters Mary Beth Sheridan, The Washington Post CAREER FORUM
December 2, 2011 | Washington, DC Non-Profit and Government Career Forum Co-sponsored with NYU, GW, and UPenn EMBASSY SERIES
November 29, 2011 | Washington, DC Brazil's Role in Global Decision-Making and the Economy Ambassador Mauro Vieira of Brazil EMBASSY SERIES
November 16, 2011 | Washington, DC A Conversation on US-Turkish Relations Ambassador Namik Tan of Turkey AUTHOR SERIES
November 10, 2011| New York, NY Playing with Fire: Pakistan at War with Itself Pamela Constable, Foreign Correspondent, The Washington Post CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERS BENEFIT DINNER
November 3, 2011 | Washington, DC Technology, Terrorism, and Intelligence: Economic and Security Challenges in a Globalizing World Senator Dianne Feinstein, Chair, Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Elisabeth Bumiller (moderator), Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times AUTHOR SERIES
October 19, 2011 | Washington, DC Playing with Fire: Pakistan at War with Itself Pamela Constable, Foreign Correspondent, The Washington Post AUTHOR SERIES
October 5, 2011 | Washington, DC Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion Across the Islamic World Robin Wright, Author and Journalist AUTHOR SERIES
September 27, 2011 | Washington, DC Haunting Legacy: Vietnam and the American Presidency from Ford to Obama Marvin and Deborah Kalb, Journalists and Co-authors AUTHOR SERIES
September 26, 2011 | New York, NY Rock the Casbah: Rage and Rebellion Across the Islamic World Robin Wright, Author and Journalist Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education BEYOND THE HEADLINES
August 8, 2011 | Washington, DC Famine in the Horn of Africa Allan Jury, World Food Programme AUTHOR SERIES BROWN BAG
July 29, 2011 | Washington, DC Women and War: Power and Protection in the 21st Century Kathleen Kuehnast, United States Institute of Peace Chantal de Jonge Oudraat, United States Institute of Peace EMBASSY SERIES
July 13, 2011 | Washington, DC African Women Leaders: Their Role in Promoting Investment, Trade and Peace Hosted by Ambassador Sheila Siwela of Zambia BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 29, 2011 | Washington, DC A Conversation on US-Pakistani Relations Ambassador Husain Haqqani of Pakistan BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 23, 2011 | Washington, DC Women's Political Participation in the Middle East: The Changing Political Landscape May Kosba, National Conference on Citizenship, Atlas Corp Sanja Kelly, Freedom House Co-sponsored with Freedom House UN BRIEFING
June 16, 2011 | New York, NY Addressing World Crises at the UN: The Role of the US Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education CORPORATE ADVISORY COUNCIL BRIEFING
June 15, 2011 | Washington, DC Ambassador Meera Shankar of India This is a private, off-the-record briefing open only to Corporate Advisory Council Members NY CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
May 19, 2011 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats EMPOWERING WOMEN WORLDWIDE
April 28, 2011 | New York, NY Michelle Bachelet, Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director, UN Women BEYOND THE HEADLINES
April 15, 2011 | Washington, DC The Unofficial War in Libya: What Next for the US? Elisabeth Bumiller, Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times DC CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
April 13, 2011 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by the Embassy of Bulgaria AUTHOR SERIES
March 21, 2011 | New York, NY The Dressmaker of Khair Khana Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow, Council of Foreign Relations Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education AUTHOR SERIES
March 17, 2011 | Washington, DC The Dressmaker of Khair Khana Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow, Council of Foreign Relations ANNUAL NY MENTORING FAIR
March 3, 2011 | New York, NY Co-sponsored with New York University's Wasserman Career Center and NYU's Wagner School of Graduate Studies BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 22, 2011 | Washington, DC Egypt: How a Virtual Revolution Became Actual Michele Dunne, Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace BROWN-BAG LUNCHEON
February 11, 2011 | Washington, DC A Status Report on the Humanitarian Situation in Afghanistan Dawn Calabia, Senior Advisor for Refugees International, WFPG Board ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 2, 2011 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with the George Washington University Career Center BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 24, 2011 | Washington, DC Foreign Policy and National Security Challenges for the Obama Administration Karen DeYoung, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post David E. Sanger, Chief Washington Correspondent, The New York Times EMBASSY SERIES
January 13, 2011 | Washington, DC The Impact of Asia's Growth: A View from Singapore Ambassador Chan Heng Chee of Singapore EMBASSY SERIES
December 6, 2010 | Washington, DC A Conversation on Dutch Foreign Policy Ambassador Renee Jones-Bos of the Netherlands BEYOND THE HEADLINES
November 30, 2010 | New York, NY A Report from the Field: The View From Northern Afghanistan James Dao, National Correspondent, The New York Times Hosted by Ambassador Ritva Jolkkonen, Consul General of Finland in New York WOMEN SHAPING THE GLOBAL ECONOMY LUNCHEON
November 1, 2010 | Washington, DC Leading a Global Corporation Anne Mulcahy, Former Chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation Bianna Golodryga (moderator), ABC News Business Correspondent BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 12, 2010 | Washington, DC In Camouflage or Afghan Veil: A Report from the Field Elisabeth Bumiller, Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times Hosted by WFPG Board Chair Maxine Isaacs AUTHOR SERIES
September 21, 2010 | Washington, DC Generation's End: A Personal Memoir of American Power After 9/11 Scott Malcomson, Author and Foreign Editor of New York Times Magazine AUTHOR SERIES
September 16, 2010 | New York, NY Generation's End: A Personal Memoir of American Power After 9/11 Scott Malcomson, Author and Foreign Editor of New York Times Magazine Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education EMBASSY SERIES
September 14, 2010 | Washington, DC The US and India: The Expanding Bilateral Relationship Ambassador Meera Shankar of India BEYOND THE HEADLINES
August 5, 2010 | Washington, DC A Status Report on the Refugee Situation in Kyrgyzstan Dawn Calabia, Senior Advisor for Refugees International, WFPG Board Maureen Lynch, Senior Advocate on Stateless Initiatives for Refugees International BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 19, 2010 | New York, NY The UN's Humanitarian Response to Haiti Sir John Holmes, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education CELEBRATING WOMEN LEADERS LUNCHEON
July 15, 2010 | Washington, DC Women Center Stage in Foreign Policy and the Global Economy Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Judy Woodruff (moderator), Senior Correspondent, PBS NewsHour EMBASSY SERIES
June 30, 2010 | Washington, DC Celebrating Women of the Caribbean Ambassador Glenda Morean Phillip of Trinidad and Tobago BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 10, 2010 | Washington, DC Public-Private Partnerships to Promote Women's Economic Empowerment: The Multiplier Effect Amanda Ellis, World Bank Group Gender Action Plan Lead Specialist AUTHOR SERIES
May 10, 2010 | Washington, DC Paradise Beneath Her Feet: How Women Are Transforming the Middle East Isobel Coleman, Author and Senior Fellow for US Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
May 6, 2010 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by the Embassy of Croatia CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
April 15, 2010 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by WFPG member Geraldine Kunstadter BEYOND THE HEADLINES
March 24, 2010 | Washington, DC Delivering Clean Water to Haiti Greg Allgood, PhD, Ambassador Sally Cowal, and Eric Mintz, MD, MPH on corporate, NGO, and US government relief and recovery efforts AUTHOR SERIES
March 18, 2010 | New York, NY Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World Linda Tarr-Whelan, Author, Former Ambassador to the UN Commission on the Status of Women Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education AUTHOR SERIES
March 17, 2010 | Washington, DC Eclipse of the Sunnis: Power, Exile, and Upheaval in the Middle East Deborah Amos, Author and NPR Foreign Correspondent ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
March 9, 2010 | Washington, DC Co-hosted by The George Washington University INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY LUNCHEON
March 8, 2010 | Washington, DC Hilda L. Solis, US Secretary of Labor Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and the UN Information Center BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 3, 2010 | Washington, DC A Conversation on Haiti with: Haitian Ambassador Raymond Alcide Joseph and Lola Poisson-Joseph Mary Beth Sheridan (moderator), Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post BEYOND THE HEADLINES
January 8, 2010 | Washington, DC A Conversation on Afghanistan & Pakistan Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Moderator: Helene Cooper, White House Correspondent, The New York Times WOMEN IN POWER LUNCHEON
December 16, 2009 | Washington, DC Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security Elisabeth Bumiller (moderator), Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times AUTHOR SERIES
October 27, 2009 | Washington, DC One Nation Under Contract: The Outsourcing of American Power and the Future of Foreign Policy Dr. Allison Stanger, Author and Director of the Rohatyn Center for International Affairs, Middlebury College Co-sponsored with NAFSA: Association of International Educators AUTHOR SERIES
October 21, 2009 | New York, NY Insecurity in Central America: Organized Criminal Gangs and the Maras Diana Villiers Negroponte, Author and Nonresident Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution Co-sponsored with the Institute for International Education AUTHOR SERIES
October 14, 2009 | Washington, DC My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran Haleh Esfandiari, Author and Middle East Program Director at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars AUTHOR SERIES
October 7, 2009 | New York, NY My Prison, My Home: One Woman's Story of Captivity in Iran Haleh Esfandiari, Author and Middle East Program Director at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Hosted by the Consulate General of the Czech Republic AUTHOR SERIES
October 5, 2009 | Washington, DC Women Lead the Way: Your Guide to Stepping Up to Leadership and Changing the World Hon. Linda Tarr-Whelan, Author, Demos Distinguished Senior Fellow, and Former Ambassador to the UN Commission on the Status of Women AUTHOR SERIES
September 14, 2009 | Washington, DC Can Islam be French? Pluralism and Pragmatism in a Secularist State Dr. John R. Bowen, Author and Professor, Washington University in St. Louis EMBASSY SERIES
September 10, 2009 | Washington, DC H.E. Sameh Shoukry, Ambassador of Egypt to the United States Karen DeYoung (moderator), Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post BATIK VIEWING AND LUNCHEON
July 24, 2009 | New York, NY Hon. Trie Edi Mulyani, Consul General of the Republic of Indonesia Co-sponsored with the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia WOMEN IN POWER LUNCHEON
July 23, 2009 | Washington, DC Helen Clark, United Nations Development Programme Administrator Kimberly Dozier (moderator), CBS News Correspondent BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 30, 2009 | Washington, DC Barbara Slavin, Managing Editor for World and National Security, The Washington Times AUTHOR SERIES
June 17, 2009 | Washington, DC Insecurity in Central America: Organized Criminal Gangs and the Maras Diana Villiers Negroponte, Author and Nonresident Senior Fellow, the Brookings Institution LEADERSHIP AT A TIME OF ECONOMIC CRISIS: THE ROLE OF WOMEN
May 4, 2009 | Washington, DC Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Chair, Carlson and Author of How We Lead Matters Beth A. Brooke, Global Vice Chair, Public Policy, Ernst & Young Joanna Barsh, Director, McKinsey & Company Melanne Verveer, US Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Co-sponsored with the World Bank Groups' Private Sector Leaders Forum ANNUAL UN BRIEFINGS: WORLD CRISES AND THE UN
May 1, 2009 | Washington, DC From Sudan to the Democratic Republic of Congo to Afghanistan Keynote Address: "US Priorities at the UN" Ambassador Rosemary DiCarlo, US Alternate Representative to the UN for Special Political Affairs Briefings: Robert Orr, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Strategic Planning B. Lynn Pascoe, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Joanne Sandler, UNIFEM Deputy Executive Director Radhika Coomaraswamy, UN Under-Secretary-General, Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict EMBASSY SERIES
April 20, 2009 | Washington, DC H.E. Arturo Sarukhan, Ambassador of Mexico to the US Mary Beth Sheridan (moderator), The Washington Post NY CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
April 14, 2009 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats EMBASSY SERIES
March 31, 2009 | New York, NY H.E. Giovanni Castellaneta, Ambassador of Italy to the US Elisabeth Bumiller (moderator), The New York Times HUMAN RIGHTS OF WOMEN IN EGYPT
March 16, 2009 | Washington, DC Professor Mona Zulficar, Vice Chair of the UN Human Rights Council Advisory Committee CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
March 10, 2009 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY LUNCHEON
March 6, 2009 | Washington, DC Thoraya Obaid, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and The UN Information Center AUTHOR SERIES
February 18, 2009 | New York, NY The Cuba Wars: Fidel Castro, the United States, and the Next Revolution Daniel P. Erikson, Senior Associate, US Policy, Inter-American Dialogue AUTHOR SERIES
February 10, 2009 | Washington, DC David E. Sanger, Chief Washington Correspondent, The New York Times Karen DeYoung, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 3, 2009 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with The George Washington University AUTHOR SERIES
January 14, 2009 | Washington, DC Breathing the Fire: Fighting to Report--and Survive--the War in Iraq Kimberly Dozier, Middle East Correspondent, CBS News EMBASSY SERIES: FRANCE'S PRESIDENCY OF THE EU
December 10, 2008 | Washington, DC H.E. Pierre Vimont, Ambassador of France CONFERENCE: THE FACES OF CONTEMPORARY ISLAM
November 18, 2008 | Washington, DC Morning Keynote Address: "Who Speaks for Islam? Letter to President-Elect Obama" John L. Esposito, Professor and Founding Director of the Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University Luncheon Keynote Address: "The US and the Muslim World" H.E. Dr. Hussein Hassouna, Ambassador of the League of Arab States to the United States Panel: Lila Abu-Lughod, Columbia University Asma Afsaruddin, University of Notre Dame John Bowen, Washington University in St. Louis Farzaneh Milani, University of Virginia Susan Moeller, International Center for Media and the Public Agenda, University of Maryland Elora Shehabuddin, Rice University Madhavi Sunder , University of California at Davis Elizabeth Thompson, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York AUTHOR SERIES: TELL ME HOW THIS ENDS
October 27, 2008 | New York, NY Tell Me How This Ends: General David Petraeus and the Search for the Way Out of Iraq Linda Robinson, Author-in-Residence, The Merrill Center for Strategic Studies at the Paul H. Nitze School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS) at the Johns Hopkins University Hosted by the Austrian Consulate of New York ELECTION SERIES: AMERICA AND THE WORLD
October 17, 2008 | Washington, DC Susan Eisenhower, Speaker at the 2008 Democratic National Committee Convention Moderator: Karen DeYoung, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post ELECTION SERIES: AMERICA AND THE WORLD
October 3, 2008 | Washington, DC Carly Fiorina, Victory '08 Chairman, Republican National Committee Karen DeYoung (moderator), Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post WFPG ANNUAL LUNCHEON
September 29, 2008 | Washington, DC Josette Sheeran, Executive Director, UN World Food Programme Lara Logan (moderator), Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent, CBS News OAS STUDY VISIT: DEMOCRACY AND WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP IN THE AMERICAS
July 23, 2008 | Washington, DC Keynote Speaker: Jose Miguel Insulza, Secretary General, Organization of American States Overview Speaker: Irene Klinger, Director of the Department of International Affairs, Secretariat for External Affairs, OAS Panel: Suzanne Laporte, Secretary, Secretariat for External Relations, OAS H.E. Glenda Morean-Phillip, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the OAS H.E. Maria del Lujan Flores, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Uruguay to the OAS H.E. Maria Zavala Valladares, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Peru to the OAS Moderated by: Carmen Lomellin, Executive Secretary, Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN CRISIS
July 17, 2008 | Washington, DC Dr. Kathleen Cravero, UN Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP Director of the Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, and Chair of UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict AUTHOR SERIES: RE-ENGAGE! AMERICA AND THE WORLD AFTER BUSH
June 26, 2008 | Washington, DC Re-engage! America and the World after Bush; An Informed Citizen's Guide Helena Cobban, Author and Contributing Editor, Boston Review AUTHOR SERIES: RE-ENGAGE! AMERICA AND THE WORLD AFTER BUSH
June 19, 2008 | New York, NY Re-engage! America and the World after Bush; An Informed Citizen's Guide Helena Cobban, Author and Contributing Editor, Boston Review Co-sponsored by the Institute for International Education AUTHOR SERIES: THE COST OF COUNTERTERRORISM: POWER, POLITICS, AND LIBERTY
June 13, 2008 | Washington, DC The Cost of Counterterrorism: Power, Politics, and Liberty Dr. Laura K. Donohue, Author and Fellow at CISAC and the Center for Constitutional Law at Stanford Law School AUTHOR SERIES: THE FUTURE OF THE MIDDLE EAST
May 13, 2008 | Washington, DC Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East Robin Wright, Author and Diplomatic Correspondent, The Washington Post ANNUAL UN BRIEFINGS: THE UN IN THE SECOND YEAR OF BAN KI-MOON'S LEADERSHIP
May 1, 2008 | New York, NY Keynote Luncheon Speaker: Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations Briefings: Ambassador Alejandro Wolff, US Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Kathleen Cravero, UN Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP Director of the Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery, and Chair of UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict Robert Orr, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Strategic Planning Jane Holl Lute, UN Assistant Secretary-General and Officer-in-charge of the Department of Field Support EMBASSY SERIES: OMAN
April 24, 2008 | Washington, DC H.E. Hunaina Sultan Al-Mughairy, Ambassador of Oman Focus on Rule of Law Activities of Privately-Funded NGOs
March 28, 2008 | Washington, DC Trends in International Non-Governmental Organizations Part II Co-sponsored with the International Law Forum of the Women's Bar Association CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: WOMEN AND ISLAM
March 11, 2008 | New York, NY Beth Baron, Marion Holmes Katz, and Farzaneh Milani Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY LUNCHEON
March 6, 2008 | Washington, DC Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA 9th) and UN Under Secretary-General Kiyo Akasaka Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and The UN Information Center CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: RESEARCHING AND WRITING ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN
February 15, 2008 | Washington, DC Dr. Abdulaziz Sachedina, 2005 Carnegie Scholar and Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Virginia ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
January 28, 2008 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with Women in International Security (WIIS) and the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Career Development Center at Georgetown University AUTHOR SERIES: CONDOLEEZZA RICE
January 17, 2008 | New York, NY Condoleezza Rice: An American Life Elisabeth Bumiller, Author and National Affairs Correspondent, The New York Times Hosted by the Austrian Consulate General of New York AUTHOR SERIES: CONDOLEEZZA RICE
January 10, 2008 | Washington, DC Condoleezza Rice: An American Life Elisabeth Bumiller, Author and National Affairs Correspondent, The New York Times AUTHOR SERIES: IRAN, THE U.S., AND THE TWISTED PATH TO CONFRONTATION
January 7, 2008 | New York, NY Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S., and the Twisted Path to Confrontation Barbara Slavin, Author and Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, USA Today EMBASSY SERIES: THE INDIAN ECONOMY
November 12, 2007 | New York, NY H.E. Ambassador Neelam Deo, Consul General of India AUTHOR SERIES: IRAN, THE US, AND THE TWISTED PATH TO CONFRONTATION
October 30, 2007 | Washington, DC Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation Barbara Slavin, Author and Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, USA Today EMBASSY SERIES: WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP AND THEIR IMPACT ON WORLD AFFAIRS
October 19, 2007 | Washington, DC Ingibjorg Solrun Gisladottir, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iceland AUTHOR SERIES: CHINA, FRAGILE SUPERPOWER
October 4, 2007 | Washington, DC China, Fragile Superpower: How China's Internal Politics Could Derail Its Peaceful Rise Susan Shirk, Author and Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of East Asia and Pacific Affairs AUTHOR SERIES: WOMEN, CHINA, AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
September 20, 2007 | New York, NY Bonds Across Borders: Women, China, and International Relations in the Modern World Dr. Priscilla Roberts, Author and Associate Professor of History, Honorary Director of the Centre for American Studies, University of Hong Kong AUTHOR SERIES: WOMEN, CHINA, AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
September 11, 2007 | Washington, DC Bonds Across Borders: Women, China, and International Relations in the Modern World Dr. Priscilla Roberts, Author and Associate Professor of History, Honorary Director of the Centre for American Studies, University of Hong Kong Ambassador Julia Chang Bloch, President, US-China Education Trust MYTHS AND REALITIES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
July 19, 2007 | New York, NY Alice LeBlanc, Director of the Office of Environment & Climate Change, AIG Corporate Affairs Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education STATE DEPARMENT SERIES: THE US RESPONSE TO REFUGEES WORLDWIDE
June 20, 2007 | Washington, DC Ellen Sauerbrey, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration AUTHOR SERIES: THE LONG ROAD HOME
June 14, 2007 | Washington, DC The Long Road Home: A Story of War and Family Martha Raddatz, Author and Chief White House Correspondent, ABC News ANNUAL UN BRIEFINGS: THE UN UNDER NEW LEADERSHIP
May 2, 2007 | New York, NY Keynote Address: "The U.S. Priorities at the United Nations" Zalmay Khalilzad, US Ambassador to the UN Briefings: Alicia Barcena Ibarra, Under-Secretary-General for Management John Holmes, Under-Secretary-General for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and Emergency Relief Coordinator David Nabarro, UN Coordinator for Avian and Human Flu Robert Orr, Assistant-Secretary-General for Policy Coordination and Strategic Planning Karen Pierce, Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative of the UK Mission to the UN AUTHOR SERIES: INFIDEL
April 25, 2007 | Washington, DC Infidel Ayaan Hirsi Al, Author and Resident Fellow, American Enterprise Institute STATE DEPARMENT SERIES: TRANSFORM OUR DIPLOMACY FOR THE FUTURE
April 11, 2007 | Washington DC Henrietta Holsman Fore, Under Secretary of State for Management THE FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS IN SOUTH AFRICA
April 3, 2007 | New York, NY Janet Love, National Director of the Legal Resources Centre in South Africa Co-sponsored with the Institute of International Education INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY LUNCHEON
March 8, 2007 | Washington, DC Jane Holl Lute, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Co-sponsored with the UN Foundation and the UN Information Center CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
March 5, 2007 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats EMBASSY SERIES: THE US-COLOMBIAN PARTNERSHIP
February 27, 2007 | Washington DC H.E. Carolina Barco, Ambassador of Colombia to the U.S. and former Colombian Minister of Foreign Affairs ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 5, 2007 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with Women in International Security (WIIS), MBNA Career Education Center, and the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Career Development Center at Georgetown University STATE DEPARMENT SERIES: US ROLE IN THE PROTECTION OF REFUGEE AND DISPLACED WOMEN AND GIRLS
January 25, 2007 | New York, NY Ellen Sauerbrey, Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration AUTHOR SERIES: THE REAL PROBLEM OF FOREIGN AID
January 16, 2007 | Washington, DC Foreign Aid: Diplomacy, Development, and Domestic Politics Carol Lancaster, Author and Director of the Mortara Center for International Studies at Georgetown University WFPG MEMBER HOLIDAY PARTY
December 8, 2006 | Washington DC CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
November 29, 2006 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats AUTHOR SERIES: THE LIFE OF COLIN POWELL
November 1, 2006 | Washington DC Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell Karen DeYoung, Author and Associate Editor, The Washington Post AUTHOR SERIES: THE LIFE OF COLIN POWELL
October 30, 2006 | New York, NY Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell Karen DeYoung, Author and Associate Editor, The Washington Post WFPG ANNUAL LUNCHEON
October 16, 2006 | Washington DC H.E. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia Ambassador Jendayi Frazer, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Renee Poussaint (moderator), CEO, National Visionary Leadership Project CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: INSIDE THE MADRASAS
September 20, 2006 | New York, NY Professor Ebrahim E.I. Moosa, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar, Associate Research Professor of Religion, Duke University, and Author Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: WHERE WESTERN CULTURE AND MUSLIM VALUES INTERSECT
September 7, 2006 | Washington DC Lawrence Rosen, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar and William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Anthropology, Princeton University Brian Edwards, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar and Professor of English and Comparative Literary Studies, Northwestern University Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York AUTHOR SERIES: THE IMPACT OF THE WAR ON TERROR IN AFGANISTAN
September 6, 2006 | New York, NY The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban Sarah Chayes, Author and Former NPR Correspondent CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVES ON DEMOCRACTIC VIRTUES, PLURALISM, AND THE COMMON GOOD
July 26, 2006 | Washington, DC Asma Afsaruddin, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar, Associate Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies, University of Notre Dame Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York AUTHOR SERIES: UNCOVERING AFRICA'S RENAISSANCE
June 29, 2006 | Washington DC New News Out of Africa: Uncovering Africa's Renaissance Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Author, NPR Special Correspondent, and Former CNN Johannesburg Bureau Chief and Correspondent EMBASSY SERIES: EGYPT AND THE US
June 22, 2006 | Washington DC Ambassador Sallama Shaker, Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for North and Latin American Affairs CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: THE ETHICS OF WAR AND PEACE IN SOUTH ASIAN ISLAM
May 15, 2006 | New York, NY Ayesha Jalal, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar, Professor of History, Tufts University Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York UN ANNUAL BRIEFINGS: THE UN IN THE 21ST CENTURY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
May 3, 2006 | New York, NY Keynote Luncheon Speaker: Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, United Nations Briefings: Amat Al Alim Ali Alsoswa, Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Arab States, UNDP Anne-Marie Goetz, Chief Adviser for Governance, Peace and Security, UNIFEM Ellen Margrethe Lj, Danish Ambassador to the UN and Co-Chair of the UN General Assembly Working Committee on the Peacebuilding Commission Edward Mortimer, UN Director of Communication Office of the Secretary-General Gillian Sorensen, Senior Adviser at the UN Foundation, Former Assistant Secretary-General for External Affairs Oliver Ulich, Desk Officer for Sudan, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Ann Veneman, Executive Director, UNICEF CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: ISLAMIC INTERNATIONAL LAW AND PUBLIC INTERNATIONAL LAW
March 22, 2006 | Washington DC Sohail Hashmi, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar, Professor of International Relations, Mount Holyoke College Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York CARNEGIE SCHOLARS SERIES: EUROPEAN MUSLIMS AND FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
March 6, 2006 | Washington DC John Bowen, 2005 Carnegie Corporation Scholar, Dunbar-Van Cleve Professor in Arts & Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis Made possible by the generous support of the Carnegie Corporation of New York |
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