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Article: University of Southern California hosts public diplomacy training.
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- UN Chronicle
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- September 1, 2006
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FOR MOST TRAVELLERS TO LOS ANGELES, California, the last two weeks in July are prime time for vacationing. Few things could be more compelling than kicking off work shoes, putting on a swimming suit or spending lazy afternoons listening to the ocean waves crashing against the shore. However, for a small group of public diplomacy practitioners from around the world, Los Angeles was a destination for another reason: the University of Southern California (USC) Center on Public Diplomacy launched the Summer Institute: Advanced Training in Public Diplomacy.
Sponsored by the United Nations Foundation, eight UN representatives joined other professionals from the ...