U.S. Cultural Policy: People, Places, and Property in U.S. Foreign Relations
Morag M. Kersel, DePaul University
Iran, Cinema, and the Curious Logics of Circulation
Brian T. Edwards, Associate Professor at Northwestern University
Cultural diplomacy traditionally assumes that the exchange of cultural products promotes better understanding—and that the primary challenge is getting foreign audiences to engage with creative works from afar. In the digital age, the realities are much more complex.
Egypt: A Public Private Partnership to Protect the Cultural Heritage of Countries in Crisis
Deborah Lehr, Founding Chairman of the Capitol Archaeological Institute at The George Washington University; Director of the Paulson Institute
Saving Haiti's Heritage: Cultural Recovery after the Earthquake
Richard Kurin, Smithsonian Institution's Under Secretary for History, Art, and Culture
Cultural Diplomacy as Creative Collaboration: Applied Humanities Networks and Post-Values Partnerships
Robert Albro, Assistant Professor and Scholar-in-Residence, American University