PAST PROGRAMS
Delivering Quality Programs Year After Year
Every year, the World Affairs Council is proud to produce nearly 50 programs on a wide range of topics and issues. From signature conferences to intimate discussions, there is bound to be something for everyone. Examples of past programs include:
International Women's Day Breakfast
Global Health Conference
2019 - Cities and Health
2018 - Health, Resilience, and Natural Disasters
2017 - Focus on Women and Adolescent Girls
2015 - Global Health and Refugees
South Korea over Cocktails
Featuring:
Ambassador Harry Harris, U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
Ambassador Cho Yoon-je, South Korean Ambassador to the U.S.
Moderated By: Ambassador Kathleen Stephens, President, Korea Economic Institute & Former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea
Beyond Oil in the Middle East, ft. Ambassador Thomas Pickering
Brexit under Boris
Featuring:
David K. Young, CEO Oxford Analytica
International Day of the Girl
Featuring:
Michelle Nunn, President and CEO, CARE USA
The Rise of a German Right
Featuring:
Metin Hakverdi, Member of the German Parliament
The Empty Throne: America’s Abdication of Global Leadership
Featuring:
Ambassador Ivo Daalder, President, Chicago Council on Global Affairs; Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO
James Lindsay, Senior Vice-President, Council on Foreign Relations
Sustainability Meets Profitability: Building A Circular Economy
Featuring:
Crystal Lassiter, Senior Director, Global Sustainability & Environmental Affairs, UPS
Jessica Sanderson, Director of Sustainability, Novelis
Nicole Smith, Program Director, Custoner Sustainability, The Coca-Cola Company
Moderated By:
Bernice Lee, Executive Director of the Hoffmann Centre for Sustainable Resource Economy, Chatham House
