CPD Event
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Greg Louganis, U.S. Olympic diver and author, on 2/11 as he discussed his sports diplomacy role representing both the United States and the LGBT athlete community.
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TODAY AT NOON: Join noted author and diplomat Andreas Sandre as he discusses his work and latest book Digital Diplomacy: Conversations on Innovation in Foreign Policy
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On December 16, CPD Director Jay Wang and special guest Richard Wike, Director of Pew Global Attitudes Research discussed CPD and Pew's collaboration on global youth perceptions of the United States with the USC Annenberg Alumni in Washington, D.C.
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Prof. Erik Nisbet from the Ohio State University discussed how the messaging contest between Russian and Western media over the conflict in Crimea influenced Russian audiences.
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CPD hosted the BBC for an expert panel discussion, followed by a Q&A.
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CPD discussed ASEAN's impact on California featuring U.S. Ambassadors to Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.
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CPD hosted Jie-Ae Sohn, former President of South Korea International Broadcasting, today for an event co-sponsored by USC East Asian Studies Center and the Korean Studies Institute
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CPD and the USC LGBT Resource Center co-hosted this evening event on 11/20.