2023 Edward R. Murrow Award, "Public Diplomacy on a Digital Planet: The View from Kyiv"
The Fletcher School was joined by representatives from the U.S. Department of State, including Senior Official for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Liz Allen, to present alumnus Daniel Langenkamp (MALD 02) with the Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Public Diplomacy for his “exceptional performance in the United States’ public diplomacy and strategic communications efforts before and during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.”The program included a conversation between Daniel Langenkamp and Tara Sonenshine, Edward R. Morrow Professor of Practice in Public Diplomacy followed by a discussion of digital diplomacy with Professor Bhaskar Chakravorti.Co-hosted by The Murrow Center and the Institute for Business in the Global Context.
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