[wanabidii] Press Releases: J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Explores "The Fulbright Effect" and the Future of Public Diplomacy and Global Education

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Explores "The Fulbright Effect" and the Future of Public Diplomacy and Global Education 05/06/2014 01:41 PM EDT J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Explores "The Fulbright Effect" and the Future of Public Diplomacy and Global Education Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 6, 2014 The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, in partnership with The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, will host a public discussion, The Fulbright Effect: How do we shape the future of public diplomacy and global education?, on Thursday, May 8, 2014, from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm EDT. An international online audience will engage with four prominent experts to explore new ideas and developments in the field of international education and research. This global outreach event will be live streamed at www.watchitoo.com/show/wav-772 and will take place at the Wilson Center, Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, One Woodrow Wilson Plaza, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, D.C. 20004 (6th Floor Moynihan Board Room). J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Chair Tom Healy will introduce the event and Vice Chair Betty Castor will moderate the discussion. The panelists are: Brett Bruen, Director of Global Engagement, National Security Council Daniel Edelson, Vice President for Education, National Geographic Agnes Igoye , Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Alumna from Uganda Lea Shanley, Director of the Commons Lab, Science and Technology Innovation Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars The U.S. Government’s Fulbright Program is supported by the people of the United States and partner countries around the world. Since 1946, the Fulbright Program has provided more than 325,000 participants from over 180 countries with the opportunity to study, teach and conduct research, exchange ideas and contribute to finding solutions to shared international concerns. The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board was established by the United States Congress. Members of the Board are appointed by the President of the United States. The Board selects participants and sets policies for the Fulbright Program and publishes an Annual Report on the global impact of the program. Media representatives RSVP to the following contact: Catherine Stearns, StearnsCL@state.gov or 202-431-1594 The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:   External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520

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