Past Events

Hindsight Up Front: Implications of Afghanistan Withdrawal for South Asia

We discussed the future of the region with leading journalists, former diplomats, and thought leaders from India and Pakistan.

U.S. Virtual Launch: 2021 UNFPA State of World Population Report

The Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative and UNFPA hosted the U.S. launch of the 2021 UNFPA State of World Population report, titled &...

The War Crime No One Wants to Talk About. A Conversation with Christina Lamb

Gender-Based Violence and Rule of Law: Improving Protections for Women

Why are laws often insufficient in protecting women? Join the Wilson Center for a conversation that will draw out best practices for prevent...

WEBCAST | Gender-Based Violence in Conflict and Humanitarian Settings

The Wilson Center’s Maternal Health Initiative, in partnership with FP2020, CARE, the International Rescue Committee, the Women’s Refugee Co...

Countering Domestic Violence: A Talk with Leslie Morgan Steiner

This event is part of the U.S. Embassy Rome’s Transatlantic Thursday series. The U.S. Embassy Rome partnered with the Wilson Center's...

The 2020 Stefansson Memorial Lecture: Seawomen of Iceland

The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide (Book Launch)

On December 1, 2020, the Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program hosted a presentation of the book, "The First Politi...

Women and Work: The Impact of Gender-Based Violence

This discussion explored how unequal status and power dynamics in labor markets - including unequal access to economic opportunities - leave...

Combating Gender-Based Violence in Latin America: Lessons from COVID-19 and the Work Ahead