"The Future of the UN and its Relationship with the US"

USC Center on Public Diplomacy held a public talk and discussion at the School of International Relations with Gillian Sorensen, Senior Adviser and National Advocate at the UN Foundation.

USC Center on Public Diplomacy Senior Fellow Benjamin Barber visited the Annenberg School for Communication Wednesday, November 16 through Friday, November 18. Barber, a renowned political theorist, is the Gershon and Carol Kekst Professor of Civil Society and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland.

On Wednesday, Nov. 16, Barber led an open discussion with students at the Center on Public Diplomacy office.

USC Center on Public Diplomacy Senior Fellow Benjamin Barber visits the Annenberg School for Communication on Wednesday, November 16 through Friday, November 18. Barber, a renowned political theorist, is the Gershon and Carol Kekst Professor of Civil Society and Distinguished University Professor at the University of Maryland.

Benjamin Barber's discussion schedule is as follows:

Wednesday, Nov. 16 — open discussion with students, ASC 103 (Center on Public Diplomacy office) 2:00 p.m.

Eytan Gilboa discussed the relevance of his work in a colloquium entitled, ""The New Public Diplomacy: Winning the Hearts and Minds of Foreign Publics."

Click here to view a webcast of this event.

CPD Contributing Editor and Senior Fellow John Brown spoke as part of the Transatlantic Security Relations Seminar Series.

Friday November 11, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
NYU's King Juan Carlos Center
53 Washington Square South
Room 321

Panelists:

Josh Fouts, Director, Center on Public Diplomacy, University of Southern California
Czeslaw Jan Grycz, CEO, Octavo.com
Elizabeth Losh, Writing Director, Humanities Core Course, UCI
Kevin Roderick, former editor for the L.A. Times and founder and publisher of LAObserved.com

Moderator: Lynn Mally, Professor of History, UCI

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