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Our Woman in Washington: The Bryce Lecture with Dame Karen Pierce |

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Date & Time

Fri, 15 May 2026

19:00

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On Somerville College

About this event

Hear Dame Karen Pierce discuss international relations at the prestigious Bryce Lecture.

Why you should come

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• Hear Dame Karen Pierce's insights from serving under Trump and Biden administrations.

• Learn from Dame Karen Pierce, the first female UK ambassador to the US.

Event Highlights

  • Lecture by Dame Karen Pierce, the first female UK ambassador to the US.
  • Dame Karen Pierce represented UK interests under both the Trump and Biden administrations.
  • The Bryce Lecture commemorates James Bryce, First Viscount Bryce, a former ambassador to the United States.

Speaker

Dame Karen Pierce

Special envoy to the Western Balkans, Chair of The Ditchley Foundation, former UK ambassador to the US, United Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York (2018-20), Ambassador to Afghanistan (2015-16)

Organized by: Somerville College Oxford

Contact: enquiries@some.ox.ac.uk

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