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2012 Program Details

2012 DATES:
July 22-August 3, 2012


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Summer Institute in PD – Press
Mar 19, 2012
SI ‘10 Alum Joshua Frey on the “The Afghanistan Effect”

CPD Blog

In his inaugural blog for CPD, SI Alum Joshua Frey discusses the growing media presence in Afghanistan and how it can be used as a “powerful tool to counter forces of instability from dominating the country.”


Nov 2, 2011
SI ‘11 Alum Tugba Soyosal Ozoner writes feature article for PDiN Monitor October 2011

PDiN Monitor, October 2011

CPD Summer Institute ‘11 alum, Tugba Soyosal Ozoner, contributed to the October 2011 edition of PDiN Monitor which looks at Turkish Public Diplomacy.  This issue concentrates on how Turkey, as a public diplomacy actor,  has has gained increasing attention recently in the media and not just because of the recent earthquake that struck the country.


Sep 20, 2011
SI ‘09 Alum Mahtab Farid Speaks at the National Press Club

The National Press Club

SI 2009 Alum, Mathtab Farid spoke at the National Press Club in WDC about media development in Afghanistan.


Sep 10, 2011
SI ‘11 alumnus Carolina Sheinfeld selected for UN Alliance of Civilizations Fellowship

UN Alliance of Civilizations

CPD Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy alumnus, Carolina Sheinfeld, will join with twelve young leaders from the Middle East beginning September 10th as as fellow in the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC).


Aug 11, 2011
SI ‘10 Alum Joshua Frey pens article about AFPAK Hands Program

The Waterline

SI ‘10 alum Joshua Frey has an article in The Waterline about his experience as a Public Affairs Officer in AFPAK as part of the AFPAK Hands program.


Aug 2, 2011
CPD Summer Institute 2011 Concludes after Two Weeks of PD Training

CPD Newsroom

After two weeks of vigorous study, critical debate, and dynamic teamwork, the sixth cohort successfully completed the CPD Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy last Friday.


Jul 27, 2011
International Exchanges: Global Impact

CPD Newsroom

Professor César Villanueva Rivas taught a class on international exchanges at the 2011 Summer Institute last week. He discussed the importance and benefits of educational exchanges as well as their challenges.


Jul 20, 2011
Psych 101 (for Public Diplomats): How to Build a Psychological Frame

CPD Newsroom

“Public diplomacy has to get comfortable with acknowledging that it’s an influencing discipline. Can PD see itself as changing and influencing people?”  This is an important point CPD Summer Institute instructor, Kelton Rhoads raised in his class this week.


Jul 9, 2011
Introducing the Class of 2011 CPD Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy

CPD Newsroom

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy kicks off its 2011 Summer Institute in Public Diplomacy at USC on July 18 with 18 participants from 10 countries.


Feb 17, 2011
Marathon training: America’s generals learn about Afghanistan through the stage

The Economist

At a special performance of Tricycle Theatre’s production of their play “The Great Game” in Washington, DC, which was organized by the Pentagon, Summer Institute 2010 alum, Joshua Frey, was quoted as say the play “brings an immediacy to skirmishes read about in books.” Josh Frey is currently a member of the new “Af-Pak Hands” program, which immerses soldiers in language and culture training before deployment into Afghanistan and and Pakistan. He goes on to say that the play offered a “personal connection to the information he has been studying.”


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