Risks and Rupture: Assessing the Conflict and Peacemaking Landscape Amid Geopolitical Upheaval

Please join the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs for a conversation with Comfort Ero, President and CEO of the International Crisis Group. Dr. Ero will discuss conflict prevention and the future of international security in today’s shifting geopolitical landscape.  

Dr. Comfort Ero was appointed Crisis Group’s President & CEO in December 2021. She joined the organization as West Africa Project Director in 2001 and rose to become Africa Program Director and, in January 2021, Interim Vice President. Dr. Ero has spent her entire career working on or in conflict-affected countries. In between her two tenures at Crisis Group, she served as Deputy Africa Program Director for the International Centre for Transitional Justice (2008-10) and Political Affairs Officer and Policy Advisor to the Special Representative of the Secretary-General at the UN Mission in Liberia (2004-07). She has a PhD from the London School of Economics, University of London. Dr. Ero sits on various boards and advisory bodies. 

The seminar will be moderated by Belfer Center Director Meghan O'Sullivan, Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School. 

Attendance is in-person and for HUID holders only. Space is limited so please only RSVP if you plan to attend. This event is off-the-record. 
 
Submitting your registration does not confirm your attendance. If you are confirmed to attend this event, you will receive an email from a member of the Belfer Center Operations Team with arrival details ahead of the event.