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Media organizations requesting interviews or appearances should contact cpd@usc.edu,
Tel: (213) 821-2078
Director
seib@usc.edu
Director of the USC Center on Public Diplomacy, Philip Seib is a Professor of Journalism and Public Diplomacy and Professor of International Relations.
Seib's research interests include the effects of news coverage on foreign policy, particularly conflict and terrorism issues. He is author or editor of numerous books, including Headline Diplomacy: How News Coverage Affects Foreign Policy; The Global Journalist: News and Conscience in a World of Conflict; Broadcasts from the Blitz: How Edward R. Murrow Helped Lead America into War; Beyond the Front Lines: How the News Media Cover a World Shaped by War; New Media and the New Middle East (2007); The Al Jazeera Effect (2008); and Toward a New Public Diplomacy: Redirecting U.S. Foreign Policy (2009). Seib is also the editor of the Palgrave Macmillan Series in International Political Communication, co-editor of the Palgrave Macmillan Series in Global Public Diplomacy and co-editor of the journal Media, War and Conflict, published by Sage. In 2010, he was named Scholar of the Year by the International Studies Association for his contributions to the field of international communication.
Prior to joining the USC faculty in 2007, Seib was a professor at Marquette University and before that at Southern Methodist University.
Recent Publications by Philip Seib
June 29, 2010 - Considering Water Diplomacy CPD Blog
June 14, 2010 - Lugar Report Brings Some Honesty to Evaluation of U.S. International Broadcasting CPD Blog
June 13, 2010 - At Wilton Park, Public Diplomacy Edges Forward CPD Blog
May 11, 2010 - Russia Is a Testing Ground for U.S. Public Diplomacy CPD Blog
April 19, 2010 - Review of R.S. Zaharna's Battles To Bridges: U.S. Strategic Communication and Public Diplomacy After 9/11
March 12, 2010 - "Questions Remain About McHale's Public Diplomacy Strategy," CPD Blog
March 8, 2010 - "U.S. Public Diplomacy’s Flimsy New Framework," CPD Blog
March 2010 -- "Connecting Public Diplomacy and Policy," Layalina
February 15, 2010 - "U.S. Public Diplomacy Sputtering In Muslim World," CPD Blog
February 14, 2010 - "Palestine Looms Over Efforts to Bridge the U.S.- Islam Divide," CPD Blog
January 20, 2010 - "Helping Haiti and Doing Public Diplomacy," CPD Blog
November 12, 2009 - "Talking About Public Diplomacy in the Middle East," CPD Blog
October 28, 2009 - "Judith McHale and the PAOs," CPD Blog
October 15, 2009 - “Defining Influence, Balancing Power: News and Foreign Policy,” in Stuart Allan (ed.), The Routledge Companion to News and Journalism (London: Routledge, 2009).
September 1, 2009 - "Connecting Public Diplomacy and Policy" in Layalina's Perspectives
July 27, 2009 - The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs reviewed by CPD Director Philip Seib
July 26, 2009 - Review of Susan A. Brewer's "Why America Fights," in the Dallas Morning News.
July 22, 2009 - Toward a More Imaginative U.S. Public Diplomacy Huffington Post
May 2009 - 'Evaluating Al Hurra and Looking Toward an American Public Diplomacy,' in Afaq al Mustaqbal (Horizon of the Future)
Toward a New Public Diplomacy: Redirecting U.S. Foreign Policy New York: Macmillan, 2009. PREORDER NOW!
The Al Jazeera Effect: How the New Global Media Are Reshaping World Politics. Dulles, VA: Potomac Books, 2008.
Philip Seib in the News
July 21, 2010 - CPD Director Philip Seib is attributed in Addis Neger article on the "Al Jazeera Effect."
June 21, 2010 - CPD Director Philip Seib is quoted in a ProPublica article titled "Alhurra’s Effectiveness, Expense Criticized in New Senate Report."
May 2, 2010 - CPD Director Philip Seib is highlighted in The Dallas Morning News as one of the publication's best and highly-devoted book reviewers.
March 1, 2010 - CPD Director Philip Seib is quoted in "Clinton Rides Web 2.0 Wave," a Straits Times (Singapore) article on new media and American public diplomacy.
January 3, 2010 - CPD Director Philip Seib is quoted in The Baltimore Sun on Team Obama's use of nontraditional TV to reach diverse publics.
December 29, 2009 - CPD Director Philip Seib blogs in the The Huffington Post, urging the American government and media not to lose sight of threats posed by Yemen and Somalia in the wake of the failed terrorist attack on NWA Flight 253.
December 24, 2009 - CPD Director Philip Seib was quoted in a Jerusalem Post column on Turkey's plans to launch an Arabic-language satellite TV station.
September 17, 2009 - CPD Director Philip Seib is quoted in 'The Most Hated Name in News,' an article in Walrus Magazine's October 2009 issue, on the nature and influence of Al Jazeera English.
September 16, 2009 - CPD Director Philip Seib and Professor Nicholas Cull discuss the potential influence of Towards an New Public Diplomacy. Heritage Foundation blog The Foundry
August 28, 2009 - Seib discusses new media's emerging role in public diplomacy The Melbourne University Up Close podcast
August 11, 2009 - Seib talks about Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her efforts in public diplomacy The Michael Eric Dyson Show
July 7, 2009 - Q-and-A with Philip Seib USC Annenberg News
July 5, 2009 - USC Center on Public Diplomacy Director Philip Seib reviews Archie Brown's "sweeping, engrossing history in The Rise and Fall of Communism" in The Dallas Morning News.
July 1, 2009 - CPD University Fellow Philip Seib is interviewed on KCRW (NPR), about the impact of social media, including Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, and on political movements around the world.
April 29, 2009 - CPD University Fellow Philip Seib quoted extensively in a Daily Trojan article about the effect of the Obama administration on America's image, in particular the reversing of previous torture policies.
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