NPR: Senior Fellow Dan Schnur joins in a talk with others from the Republican National Committee, discussing the RNC autopsy report…….Continue Reading Republicans Slow To ‘Reset’ Despite Election Autopsy Report
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Happy Fourth of July Wherever you Come
Truthdig: Senior Fellow Richard Reeves speaks on behalf of immigration reform, showing examples from past and present that defy earlier views towards immigrants…….Continue Reading Happy Fourth of July Wherever you Come
State Dept in-house tech R&D lab creates tech camps, virtual internships – and draws interest from Fortune 100 companies
WASHINGTON – The State Department's Office of eDiplomacy, the in-house lab for tech innovation and management, was the focus of the June CCLP Washington DC lunch forum. Richard Boly, who directs the office, said the eDiplomacy initiative has been so successful that major companies from Kimberly Clark to Nike have come to study innovations implemented in the State Department. Noting it took diplomacy centuries to moved from wax-sealed envelopes to the telegraph (he called it diplomatic Disruptive Technology 1.0), Boly said the pace of change has compressed from years into weeks and even days. But that reflects his background in……Continue Reading State Dept in-house tech R&D lab creates tech camps, virtual internships – and draws interest from Fortune 100 companies
Professors Latonero and Sinnreich discuss growing trends in digital culture at ICA-London
Individuals are increasingly using digital tools to reshape their cultural world according to a recent survey sponsored by the Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership & Policy. Dr. Mark Latonero and Dr. Aram Sinnreich (Rutgers University) presented their findings, soon to be published in the Journal of Computer Mediated Communication, at the International Communication Association's 63rd Annual Conference, "Challenging Communication Research," in London on June 19, 2013 as part of a panel on copyright and digital privacy. Professor Latonero joined more than 70 other representatives from USC Annenberg at the conference…….Continue Reading Professors Latonero and Sinnreich discuss growing trends in digital culture at ICA-London
Former Agriculture Secretaries Dan Glickman and Ann Veneman Note Importance of American Medical Association’s Decision to Classify Obesity as a Disease
Artisan Policy Center: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman released a statement showing the policy impact of classifying obesity as a disease…….Continue Reading Former Agriculture Secretaries Dan Glickman and Ann Veneman Note Importance of American Medical Association’s Decision to Classify Obesity as a Disease
Modernizing U.S. Food Aid: Reaching More for Less
AGree: Senior Fellow Dan Glickman calls for a reform on US food aid as humanitarian efforts increase…….Continue Reading Modernizing U.S. Food Aid: Reaching More for Less
Public media junior staff question ability of senior managers to manage digital and social media platforms
WASHINGTON – Senior managers in U.S. public media and millennial junior staff members share almost identical visions of the transition from broadcasting to digital platforms over the next ten years, according to a new survey presented at today's CCLP forum here. But the same survey shows more than 40% of the younger staff members are not confident that senior managers know what they are doing in digital media. The senior managers and junior staff were very close in their projections of the shift from broadcasting in 2013 to digital in 2023, "within a few percentage points" according to Mark Fuerst,……Continue Reading Public media junior staff question ability of senior managers to manage digital and social media platforms
Where is the media in Asia headed?
Live mint: Advisory Board Chair Norman Pearlstine joins in a panel discussion on how Asian media will stay relevant in and approach a changing technological landscape…….Continue Reading Where is the media in Asia headed?
Webcast – Public Media Futures: The Future of Media Leadership
On June 14, 2013 at 9 a.m. EDT/6 a.m. PDT USC Annenberg's Center on Communication Leadership & Policy, in partnership with the American University School of Communication presents the fifth installment of Public Media Futures Forum. The latest in an ongoing series of Public Media Futures forums will spotlight, "The Future of Media Leadership." The June 14th roundtable discussion, "Public Media Futures: The Future of Media Leadership," will be hosted by the USC Annenberg's Center on Communication Leadership and Policy in conjunction with the American University's School of Communication, publisher of Current. The event will broadcast live on USTREAM: (9……Continue Reading Webcast – Public Media Futures: The Future of Media Leadership
Cowan’s ‘Top Secret’ debuts at Beijing’s National Center for the Performing Arts
At the invitation of Beijng's National Centre for the Performing Arts and sponsored in part by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing and the U.S. Department of State, L.A. Theatre Works (LATW) returns to China in June, 2013 with CCLP director Geoffrey Cowan's riveting historical drama, Top Secret: The Battle for The Pentagon Papers. LATW toured China with Top Secret in 2011, playing to sold out houses of Chinese professionals and students. CCLP has produced a series of educational conversations around these performances which can be found online at topsecretplay.org. L.A. Theatre Works will be the first American theater company to……Continue Reading Cowan’s ‘Top Secret’ debuts at Beijing’s National Center for the Performing Arts