The USC Center on Public Diplomacy and the USC Annenberg School for Journalism were pleased to host a discussion with journalist Roxana Saberi.

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy was pleased to host the spring public meeting of the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy.

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy is pleased to host three experts on public diplomacy efforts in South Asia.

Joining us will be:

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy was pleased to host Ambassador Hesham Elnakib, Consul General of Egypt.

Ambassador Hesham Elnakib spoke on President Obama's Cairo speech one year on; corporate diplomacy opportunities and challenges in the Middle East; regional strategic communications considerations; and public private partnership opportunities..

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy was pleased to host, Dr. Michael Hawes, Canada-U.S.Fulbright Visiting Chair in Public Diplomacy (2010) and CEO of the Fulbright Canada program. His talk was titled, "Cultural Diplomacy: Understanding the Power and Purpose of Exchange Diplomacy".

The USC Center on Public Diplomacy was pleased to host Dr. Robert Banks, the U.S. State Department Public Diplomat in Residence.

Dr. Banks' talk was on the the diplomatic image. Specifically he examined how editorial cartoonists in the U.S. and abroad have portrayed America’s top diplomats (2004-2010) and the implications for public diplomacy.

CPD Director Philip Seib moderated the roundtable discussion, "Why We Write, What We Write". This discussion aimed to give readers insight into the concepts and motives behind the authors' work.

3:00pm-4:00pm: Discussion (ASC 207, Geoff Cowan Forum)
4:00pm-4:30pm: Reception and Book Signing (Annenberg East Lobby)