Announcements
The Cultural Awakening in Public Diplomacy is the fourth and latest issue of CPD Perspectives on Public Diplomacy for 2012. Written by R.S. Zaharna, a CPD Research Fellow 2011-2013, the paper addresses the oversight of culture in public diplomacy and makes a case for its growing influence.
In his new book, CPD Director Philip Seib offers a penetrating analysis of the Arab awakening, social media, and the future of diplomacy.
On April 16, CPD hosted a policy briefing on water and public diplomacy in Washington, D.C. as part of the CPD Water Diplomacy Initiative.
CPD Director Philip Seib participates in a Center for Strategic and International Studies roundtable in Washington, D.C. on April 17.
The Center is now accepting applications from scholars and practitioners of public diplomacy for the 2012-2014 term.* CPD Research Fellows will be expected to oversee a substantive research project that that will yield at least two outputs, including one publication for the CPD Perspectives on Public Diplomacy series.
The March issue of PDiN Monitor focuses on The Role of Film in Public Diplomacy. A variety of notable events have sparked discussion around the role of film in public diplomacy, especially with the increasingly international make up of the Academy Awards.
Philip Seib addressed NATO's public diplomacy practices in a March 26-27 conference in Brussels.
In the third installment of CPD Perspectives in Public Diplomacy for 2012, Emily Metzgar, an Assistant Professor from Indiana University’s School of Journalism, evaluates the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program from a public diplomacy and soft power standpoint.