Here you'll find a collection of programs and case studies that further explore and highlight the various forms, opportunities, and challenges of cultural diplomacy.
ART, MUSIC & LITERATURE
THE PERFORMING ARTS
FILM & TELEVISION
CULTURAL HERITAGE
SPORTS
OTHER
- Art Interrupted: Advancing American Art and the Politics of Cultural Diplomacy
- Case Study: The use of Norman Rockwell’s Four Essential Human Freedoms by the United States Government during the Second World War
- Case Study: Canadian government use of “In Flanders Field” poem by Lieut. Col. John McCrae in the Canadian ‘Victory Bond Campaigns’ of the First World War.
- The Family of Man exhibition (1955)
- Case Study: The Great Fire of London, 1940 exhibition
THE PERFORMING ARTS
- Ping Pong Productions: Bringing China and the world together through the performing arts
- Case Study: The National Theatre of Scotland’s Black Watch: Theatre as Cultural Diplomacy
- Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers
- Case Study: The State Department's Center Stage Program
- Case Study: The 2012 Globe to Globe Festival
- Theatre Without Borders
FILM & TELEVISION
- Case Study: USC/U.S. State Department’s “American Film Showcase”
- Case Study: Donald Duck and Wartime Propaganda
CULTURAL HERITAGE
- Culinary diplomacy: The nexus of food and diplomacy - Interview with Sam Chapple-Sokol
- Case Study: Most F(l)avored Nation Status: The Gastrodiplomacy of Japan’s Global Promotion of Cuisine
- A Taste of Iran, Whipped Up in the "Conflict Kitchen"
SPORTS
- Moving beyond the ping-pong table: Sports diplomacy in the modern diplomatic environment
- Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs: Sports Diplomacy
- Does Sports Diplomacy Work? National Geographic
- The Ties that Bind: South Africa and Sports Diplomacy 1958–1963
- Sports as cultural diplomacy: the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa’s foreign policy
OTHER
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