Conference on World Affairs

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2019 keynotes and major addresses schedule:

  • Leyla Acaroglu, award-winning designer, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Champion of the Earth, sociologist and entrepreneur
  • CWA Opening Keynote Address: Disrupting the Status Quo... By Design
  • 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 9
  • Teresa Younger, president and CEO at Ms. Foundation for Women, former executive director of the Connecticut General Assembly’s Permanent Commission on the Status of Women, and former executive director of the ACLU of Connecticut
  • Women and Girls Changing the World Keynote Address: Our Voices, Our Time
  • 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 10
  • Berit Anderson, CEO and editor-in-chief of Scout.ai, a media company exploring the future of technology through analysis, science fiction, and scenario planning games
  • Disruptive Technology Keynote Address: The Internet and Humanity
  • 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 12
  • Hope Solo, World Cup and Olympic soccer champion and women's equality advocate
  • Athlete Activism: Sports as a Force for Empowerment, Social Activism and Gender Equality
  • 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 12
  • Mike Reiss,Emmy award-winning writer & producer, "The Simpsons"
  • Springfield Confidential: A funny and insightful insider's look at a lifetime of writing for The Simpsons
  • 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 13


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