Below is a sampling of some of the previous conferences hosted by the Georgetown Public Policy Institute
2012 – Business and Global Development: Changing Players, Problems and Policies
Keynote Speaker: Elizabeth Littlefield, President & CEO, Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC)
Panels:
Promoting Business for Development: Innovation in US Policy
Holly Wise, Georgetown’s Walsh School of Foreign Service (moderator)
Mildred Callear, EVP, Small Enterprise Assistance Funds
Dr. George Ingram, Senior Advisor, US Global Leadership Coalition
Molly Kinder, Director, Special Programs for Development Innovation Ventures, USAID
Andrew Natsios, Professor, Georgetown’s Walsh School of Foreign Service
New Actors in Global Economic Development
Dr. Ann Van Dusen, Director of Masters Program in Global Development, Walsh School of Foreign Service (moderator)
Geoffrey Lamb, Managing Director, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Dan Runde, Director, Project on Prosperity & Development, CSIS
V.S. Senthil, Minister of Economic Affairs, Embassy of India
Carol Peasley, President & CEO, Centre for Development & Population Activities
Cutting Edge Solutions for Development on the Ground
William Novelli, Professor, Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business (moderator)
Sara Farley, COO & Co-Founder, Global Knowledge Initiative
Dr. Justin van Fleet, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Universal Education, Brookings Institution
Janeen Uzzell, Director of Healthcare Programs, healthmagination, GE Healthcare
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2010 – The Road to a Sustainable Economic Recovery
Keynote Speaker: Peter Orszag, Director, Office of Management & Budget
2009 – Goals of the Incoming Administration
Keynote Speaker: E.J. Dionne, Georgetown University, Brookings Institute, Washington Post
2008 – The Changing Face of the American Election
Keynote Speaker: Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform
2007 – Securing Our Nation’s Future
Keynote Speaker: Andrew S. Natsios, Distinguished Professor in Practice of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
2004 – School Vouchers: Examining the DC Experiment
2003 – Sharing PWORA: Remembering Males in Welfare Reform
2002 – The Revitalization of Urban Areas: Making Our Cities More Livable or Pricing Out the Poor?
2001 – The Free Trade Balance: Weighing Economic and Social Impacts
2000 – Americans at Gunpoint: Lawsuits and the Politics of Responsibility
1999 – Breaking Barriers: Women Leaders in the 21st Century
1994 – Public Policy: Always in the Public Interest?
