This year’s summit participants include Helen Mirren, Academy Award-winning actress who stars on Broadway in the upcoming play The Audience; Aamir Khan, movie actor and creator-host of the award-winning Indian talk show Satyamev Jayate; Ava DuVernay, director of Selma; Christiane Amanpour, host of CNN International’s Amanpour; Ellen Kullman, CEO of DuPont; Padmasree Warrior, CTO of Cisco; Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe, director of the St. Monica’s Girls Tailoring Centre in Gulu, Uganda; Meryl Streep, Academy Award-winning actress featured in the upcoming movie Suffragette; Elif Shafak, the most widely-read woman writer in Turkey; Manal al-Sharif, the Saudi activist behind the campaign to allow women to drive.
WHEN: April 22-24, 2015
WHERE: Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch Theater, New York City
Purchase tickets: Women In the World
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