EMBASSY SERIES
December 12, 2017 | Washington, DC Security Challenges in the Balkans Hon. Mimi Kodheli, Former Minister of Defense of Albania Lois Romano, WFPG Co-Chair (Moderator) Hosted by Ambassador Floreta Faber and the Embassy of Albania EMBASSY SERIES
November 29, 2017 | Washington, DC US Engagement with the Asia-Pacific H.E. Ashok Kumar Mirpuri, Ambassador of Singapore to the United States Nancy Ziuzin Schlegel, Lockheed Martin International (Moderator) BUILD YOUR CAREER
November 17, 2017 | Washington, DC Annual NGO and Government Career Forum Anita Botti, Department of State, Retired Izza Leghtas, Refugees International Deborah Saidy, World Food Program-USA Co-sponsored with GWU, NYU, and UPenn AUTUMN GALA
November 7, 2017 | Washington, DC A Conversation on National Security Hon. Mike Rogers, Former House Intelligence Committee Chair and Host of CNN's Declassified Lisa Monaco, Former Assistant to the President for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Ambassador Cathy Russell (Moderator), Former Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 30, 2017 | Washington, DC The Continuing Crisis: Refugees in Europe and the Middle East Daryl Grisgraber, Refugees International Izza Leghtas, Refugees International Dawn Calabia, WFPG Board of Directors (Moderator) Co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women BEYOND THE HEADLINES
October 20, 2017 | Washington, DC North Korea: The Escalating Crisis and the Path Forward Sue Mi Terry, BowerGroupAsia Jean H. Lee, The Wilson Center (Moderator) Hosted by United Technologies Corporation AUTHOR SERIES
September 17, 2017 | Washington, DC Fractured Continent: Europe's Crises and the Fate of the West William Drozdiak, The Brookings Institution Karen Donfried, The German Marshall Fund (Moderator) BUILD YOUR CAREER
August 3, 2017 | Washington, DC Careers in Gender, Development, and Human Rights Where Do You Start and What Do You Need to Succeed? Kat Fotovat, The Secretary of State's Office of Global Women's Issues Vasu Mohan, IFES Christina Schultz, Chemonics Stephenie Foster, Smash Strategies (Moderator) BEYOND THE HEADLINES
July 11, 2017 | Washington, DC President Trump’s Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement: What it Means at Home and Abroad Coral Davenport, The New York Times Elisabeth Bumiller, The New York Times (Moderator) Hosted by Ambassador Joško Paro of Croatia EMBASSY SERIES
June 20, 2017 | Washington, DC Bridging the Humanitarian–Development Gap: Progress and Next Steps Kristalina Georgieva, Chief Executive Officer, The World Bank Hosted by Ambassador Dirk Wouters of Belgium EMBASSY SERIES
June 14, 2017 | New York, NY Germany and Its Upcoming Election: A Focus on Refugees, Populism and the Future of the EU Brita Wagener, Consul General of Germany in New York CAREER DEVELOPMENT BROWN-BAG
June 12, 2017 | Washington, DC Senior Job Opportunities in United Nations Peace Operations Kristina Koch, The UN Department of Field Support Co-sponsored by Women In International Security and UN Peace Operations BEYOND THE HEADLINES
June 1, 2017 | Washington, DC The Election of Macron: The Impact on France, the EU and Transatlantic Relations Benjamin Haddad, Hudson Institute CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
May 23, 2017 | Washington, DC A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by the Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg EMBASSY SERIES
May 16, 2017 | Washington, DC Mexico and the US: At a Critical Juncture H.E. Gerónimo Gutiérrez-Fernández, Ambassador of Mexico to the United States Karen DeYoung, The Washington Post (Moderator) EMBASSY SERIES
May 4, 2017 | Washington, DC A Conversation on Jordan: The Way Forward Amid Regional Challenges H.E. Dina Kawar, Ambassador of Jordan to the United States BEYOND THE HEADLINES
April 28, 2017 | New York, NY The Crisis in Syria: Aspirations and Challenges for the Next Generation Abeer Pamuk, 2017 Atlas Corps Fellow Nele Feldmann, IIE’s Platform for Education in Emergencies Response Co-sponsored by the Institute of International Education BEYOND THE HEADLINES
April 19, 2017 | Washington, DC US Immigration Policy: The Costs of Changes at Home and Abroad Angela Kelley, Open Society Policy Center Rebecca Tallent, Former Policy Advisor to Speaker John Boehner Gebe Martinez, WFPG Board of Directors (Moderator) CELEBRATION OF WOMEN DIPLOMATS
April 4, 2017 | New York, NY A reception to celebrate and highlight the achievements of women diplomats Hosted by WFPG Member Geraldine Kundstadter BEYOND THE HEADLINES
April 3, 2017 | Washington, DC Transatlantic Ties and NATO in the Age of Brexit and Trump Karen Donfried, The German Marshall Fund AUTHOR SERIES
March 6, 2017 | New York, NY March 9, 2017 | Washington, DC Madame President: The Extraordinary Journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Helene Cooper, The New York Times INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY
March 1, 2017 | Washington, DC Encouraging Women's Leadership in Foreign Service A Discussion with Women Deputy Chiefs of Mission Hosted by Deputy Chief of Mission of Australia Caroline Millar BEYOND THE HEADLINES
February 27, 2017 | Washington, DC Trump Foreign Policy: Changing and Disrupting Global Norms Anne Gearan, The Washington Post Julie Hirschfeld Davis, The New York Times Jay Solomon, The Wall Street Journal Elisabeth Bumiller, The New York Times (Moderator) Co-sponsored by NYU Washington, DC ANNUAL NY MENTORING FAIR
February 23, 2017 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with New York University's Wasserman Career Center and New York University's Wagner School of Public Service ANNUAL DC MENTORING FAIR
February 1, 2017 | Washington, DC Co-sponsored with the George Washington University Career Center AUTHOR SERIES
January 19, 2017 | Washington, DC The New Sectarianism: The Arab Uprisings and the Rebirth of the Shia-Sunni Divide Author Geneive Abdo |