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MAY 4, 2012
Never.no system enhances VOA
Broadcast Engineering
Never.no announced that its Interactivity Suite (IS) is being used to incorporate social media into programming for Voice of America (VOA), the multimedia international broadcasting service funded by the U.S. government...— a critical component of VOA's strategy of audience engagement
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MAY 2, 2012
Internet Diplomacy: Can good leaders master ‘agnostic’ technology?
Syracuse.com
In short, diplomacy is changing, or perhaps expanding. “The power shift is from control of government to smaller institutions and groups of individuals,” Scott said. “We have lost control of our information system — and we won’t get it back.”
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MAY 1, 2012
Visual propaganda: a conference on the influence of images
Mountain Runner (Blog)
It has long been said that a picture is worth a thousand words. The challenge is understanding which words to which people...Context matters. Each viewing will be shaped by a personal or group context influenced by experience, culture, language, narratives, and other inputs direct and indirect.
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APR 26, 2012
Kuwait- ‘Public diplomacy affected by social sites’
MENAFN
The Kuwait Journalists Association (KJA) hosted a seminar on Public Diplomacy on Tuesday evening, with Canadian Ambassador, Douglas George and Computer Linguistics Professor Salah Najem.The seminar was moderated by Dr Nada Al-Muttawa...
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APR 20, 2012
Discussing the Future of Public Diplomacy
CPD Blog
At USC on April 6, the Association of Public Diplomacy Scholars held a conference on the Future of Public Diplomacy. Experts, academics, and practitioners gathered to discuss what lies ahead for the field of public diplomacy. There were a couple of major takeaways from the conference.
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APR 19, 2012
NATO and Facebook Join Forces in the Global Digital Age
Huffington Post (Blog)
When presenting our age to eager students, it is already evident that history books will one day devote a chapter to the so-called "social web." Political and social historians, we imagine, will analyze how the social web impacted public institutions...
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APR 19, 2012
The social media peace corps
Al Jazeera
Tthe US Peace Corps is reopening operations in Tunisia. The first group of volunteers is scheduled to arrive this year and their assignments will focus on English language training and youth skills development in order to help prepare Tunisian students and professionals for future employment.
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APR 19, 2012
@sweden’s Citizen Driven Nation Branding is a Global Success
Market Watch
Five months ago Sweden went viral on the social web through its initiative Curators of Sweden. A new Swede takes over the country's official Twitter account @sweden every week to share anything Swedish...the initiative is regarded a global success
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APR 12, 2012
Demonizing Iran & the Electronic Curtain
Sutradhar's Market
President Barack Obama in his Nowruz address to the Iranian people coined the term “electronic curtain” to describe the lack of access to online information in Iran.Now, the United States government has launched a campaign based upon the phrase.
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APR 12, 2012
Cyber War and Peace
Project Syndicate
Four decades ago, the US Department of Defense created the Internet; today, by most accounts, the US remains the leading country in terms of its military and societal use. But greater dependence on networked computers and communication leaves the US more vulnerable to attack...
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