Mike "frosty" McNeill and Alejandro "Ale" Cohen offered a personal crash course in all things Dublab ("from robots to revolution"), including a live broadcast from the Annenberg School.
The USC Center on Public Diplomacy welcomed Senior Fellow Benjamin Barber, author of international bestseller Jihad vs. McWorld, for a talk as part of this year's Conversations in Public Diplomacy series. Dr. Barber will speak on "Democratization via Military Intervention vs. Democratization from the Inside Out: Comparing Iraq and Libya."
The Annenberg Networks Network presents a seminar with Tim Berners-Lee, founder of MIT's World Wide Web consortium and considered by many to be the inventor of the World Wide Web.
Jack Valenti, former President of the Motion Picture Association of America, and Larry Lessig, Professor of Law at Stanford University, probe critical questions about the impact of the new digital environment on intellectual property rights, innovation, and creativity.
The final segment of IMPACT Episode 36 is about ferrets. Cute pets or destructive menaces? Impact is an award-winning television news magazine produced by journalism students at USC's Annenberg School for Communication.
The Pacific Council on International Policy and the USC Center on Public Diplomacy discuss the importance of diplomacy in mitigating terrorism around the world.
Vocational Anticipatory Socialization and Discursive Messages: Exploring Girls' Propensity to Study and Enter Careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. More: http://annenberg.usc .edu/Events/071015re ssem.aspx
Bryce Nelson moderates a special Trojan Parents Weekend edition of the "How Journalists Work" series. Special Guest: KCAL anchor and USC Annenberg alumna Sylvia Lopez. Her topic: "Adventures in Local Television News".
The Vice provost for Globalization and the USC Center on Public Diplomacy at the Annenberg School welcomed Ambassador Paulo Cesar Meira de Vasconcellos to USC. Ambassador Meira de Vasconcellos spoke to students and faculty members on cultural diplomacy in Brazil. Ambassador Meira de Vasconcellos is the Director of the Cultural Department for the Foreign Ministry of Brazil.
Journalism professor Roberto Suro and Bill Kovach, Chairman of the Committee of Concerned Journalists discuss "Democratic Information in a Democratic Media." More: http://annenberg.usc .edu/Events/071016hj w.aspx
The Grand Avenue Committee presented plans for the new civic park in downtown Los Angeles on April 22, 2008, to a crowd of over 100 citizens. City officials as well as the park designer and programer spoke and answered questions.
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