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Smart Power in the Obama Administration: The Role of International Education and Exchange

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
The Educational Testing Service, the Alliance for International Educational and Cultural Exchange, and the CSIS Smart Power Initiative will be hosting: Smart Power in the Obama administration: International Education and Exchange

Following on the Public Diplomacy recommendations of the CSIS Commission on Smart Power, this event evaluated the prospects of international education and cultural exchange in the Obama Adminstration. 

Conversation on Attitudes and Trends: Prospects for Change in International Education and Public Diplomacy
John Zogby, Zogby International
Dr. Allan Goodman, Institute for International Education
Rick Barton, CSIS 

Keynote Speaker:
The Honorable Chuck Hagel, Atlantic Council of the United States
Introduction by: Dr. John Hamre, CSIS

Trends in Student Global Mobility
Mariam Assefa, World Education Services
Rajika Bhandari, Institute for International Education
David Payne, Educational Testing Service
Nathan Bell, Council of Graduate Schools

The Future of Public Diplomacy
Thomas R. Pickering, Hills & Company
Ronna Freiberg, Legislative Strategies, Inc
Goli Ameri,Former Assistant Secretary of State for Cultural Affairs
Anne Witkowsky, CSIS 
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