Convocation 2023

 

Keynote Speaker: Alexia Latortue, F97

Convocation
Friday, September 8th, 2023
2-3:30 p.m. EDT
ASEAN Auditorium

Reception
3:30-5 p.m. EDT
Hall of Flags

Convocation Program PDF

  • Faculty and Speaker Processional

    Welcome
    Kelly Sims Gallagher, Dean ad interim

    Opening Remarks
    Caroline Genco, Provost

    Presentation of The Alfred P. Rubin Prize in International Law
    Presentation: Dean ad interim Kelly Sims Gallagher

    Presentation of the Robert B. Stewart Prize
    Presentation: Dean ad interim Kelly Sims Gallagher

    Presentation of the Administrator of the Year Award
    Presentation: Dean ad interim Kelly Sims Gallagher

    Presentation of the Fine Family Faculty Fellowship
    Presentation: Dean ad interim Kelly Sims Gallagher

    Presentation of the Faculty Research Award
    Presentation: Academic Dean Monica Toft
    Recipient: Professor Josephine Wolff

    Convocation Remarks
    On behalf of the faculty: Professor Josephine Wolff
    On behalf of the students: Mitakshi Lakhani, MALD ‘24

    Presentation of The Fletcher Class of 1947 Memorial Award
    Presentation: Dean ad interim Kelly Sims Gallagher
    Recipient: Alexia Latortue, F97

    Convocation Address
    Alexia Latortue, F97
    The Honorable Alexia Latortue
    Assistant Secretary for International Trade and Development, U.S. Treasury

    Closing Remarks
    Dean ad interim Kelly Sims Gallagher

  • 2003
    Walter B. Wriston, F42, H63
    International Banker

    2004
    Thomas R. Pickering, F54, H90
    Diplomat

    2005
    Shijuro Ogata, F55
    International Banker

    2006
    Janet L. Norwood, F46, F49
    Public Servant

    2007
    Robert D. Hormats, F66, F70, H00
    International Banker Public Servant

    2008
    Phyllis E. Oakley, F57
    Diplomat

    2009
    Winston Lord, H87, F60, H87
    Public Servant

    2010
    C. Fred Bergsten, F62, F69
    International Economist

    2011
    Peter F. Krogh, F61, F66
    Educator

    2012
    George R. Packard, F59, F63
    Educator

    2013
    Barbara K. Bodine, F71
    Diplomat

    2014
    Liu Xiaoming, F83
    Diplomat

    2015
    Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., F92
    United States Marine

    2016
    Roberta Jacobson, F86, A19P
    Diplomat

    2017
    Reeta Roy, F89
    Humanitarian

    2018
    Joyce Aluoch, F15
    Judge

    2019
    Rachel E. Kyte, F02
    Activist/Diplomat

    2020
    Antoinette Monsio Sayeh, F80, F85
    Economist

    2021
    Edward Felsenthal, F91
    Editor

    2022
    Jeffrey Feltman, F83
    Senior Fellow