Mangold serves as Public Diplomacy Officer with the Belarus Affairs Unit at U.S. Embassy Vilnius.

In the latest of our CPD Perspectives scholarly research series, Jen McAndrew explores how music exchanges can build lasting networks and influence.

CPD brought U.S. ambassadors into the class to discuss their public diplomacy experiences across the globe.

Georgina Grenon joined us in Fall 2026 as the inaugural Climate Diplomat-in-Residence.

The USC Trojan Knights honored CPD Faculty Fellow Nicholas J. Cull in a knighting ceremony on the USC campus, recognizing his contributions to the field of public diplomacy and to the intellectual life of USC. 

In our latest CPD Perspective, Yun Kyung Kim poses a thematic framework for the evolution of public diplomacy in Korea.

New CPD Board Member Nora Abusitta is an Executive Partner at Ethos Capital, where she advises portfolio companies and firm leadership on organizational strategy, communications, and leadership alignment to support long-term value creation.

CPD welcomes Ruben Zaiotti as the 2026 Canada-U.S. Fulbright Visiting Research Chair in Public Diplomacy.