SAIS Women Lead Conference: Advancing Women's Leadership in Peace and Security
Description
SAIS Women Lead's mission is to increase and amplify women's leadership around the world to inspire balanced, sound policy decision-making.
Conference schedule:
- 8:30-9 a.m. Registration in Nitze Lobby
- 9-9:30 a.m. Opening remarks
- 9:30-10 a.m. Keynote address by Anne Witkowsky, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for stability and humanitarian affairs in the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Department of Defense
- 10-10:55 a.m. Fireside chat with Ambassador Laura Holgate, former U.S. representative to the Vienna Office of the UN and International Atomic Energy Agency
- 11-11:30 a.m. Open mic
- 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Lunch
- 12-1:25 p.m. Panel with Julianne Smith, former deputy national security advisor in the Obama Administration and acting national security advisor to former Vice Presdient Joseph Biden, along with Honorable Ambassador Paula Dobriansky, former undersecretary of state for global affairs and senior fellow at Harvard University's JFK Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
- 1:30-1:35 p.m. Closing remarks
Who can attend?
- General public
- Faculty
- Staff
- Students
Registration
Registration is required
Please register in advance whether planning to attend the full programming of the conference or individual panels and speaker events.
