As U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from 2013-17, Samantha Power has become a global thinker and leading voice internationally for principled American engagement. She will speak on “The State of the World: Challenges and Opportunities."
One of TIME’s “100 Most Influential People,” she has spent much of her career explaining complex geopolitical events as a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, war correspondent and Harvard professor. In 2017 she returned to teaching as the Anna Lindh Professor of Practice at Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Law School.