Public Diplomacy Speaker Series

Each year, the Sié Chéou-Kang Center welcomes guest lecturers from around the world to speak to the next generation of diplomatic leaders and scholars about historical and contemporary issues surrounding the practice of diplomacy. Unless otherwise noted, all speakers will present in Sié 150, Korbel School of International Studies at 12:15pm.

09-17-12  Cameron Munter, former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan

01-09-13  William J. Burns, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State

01-18-13  Ambassador Glyn Davies, Permanent Representative of the U.S. to the International Atomic Energy Agency and the United Nations Office in Vienna

02-22-13  Jack L. Snyder, Columbia University  



2011-2012 Series

The Sié Chéou-Kang Center, in concert with the Dean's Office, welcomed four guest lecturers as part of the 2011-2012 Public Diplomacy Speaker Series. Students, faculty, staff and friends of the Korbel School were invited to attend, as were members of the general public. 

10-12-11  General George W. Casey, Jr., Former Chief of Staff, U.S. Army

01-19-12  Mike Chinoy, Senior Fellow at USC’s U.S.-China Institute; former foreign correspondent, CNN

02-22-12  Andrew C. Koss, Deputy Permanent Delegate, U.S. Mission to UNESCO

04-13-12  Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State

General George Casey, former Chief of Staff of the United States Army, speaks as part of the Public Diplomacy Speaker Series.Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former ambassador Christopher Hill, the dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, at the 2012 Public Diplomacy Speaker Series. Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright speaks at the 2012 Public Diplomacy Speaker Series. General George Casey, former Chief of Staff of the United States Army, speaks as part of the Public Diplomacy Speaker Series; Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and former ambassador Christopher Hill, the dean of the Josef Korbel School of International Studies, at the 2012 Public Diplomacy Speaker Series.