Human Dignity and the Future of Global Institutions

DACOR Bacon House Foundation
Wednesday, February 25
Hon. Mark Lagon
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$25

Ambassador Mark Lagon is currently President of Freedom House. From 2010 through 2014, he was the Chair for Global Politics and Security at Georgetown University's Master of Science in Foreign Service Program, and adjunct Senior Fellow for Human Rights at CFR. He was previously Executive Director and CEO of the leading anti-human trafficking nonprofit, Polaris. Before that, he served at the State Department as U.S. Ambassador at Large, directing the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, from 2007 to 2009. Earlier, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs, with responsibility for human rights, humanitarian issues and United Nations reform.