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| Day
One – Tuesday, October 14 2008 |
| 0730 - 0800 |
Registration and Coffee |
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| 0800 - 0900 |
Reforming the U.S. Strategic Communication
System |
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John Matheny,
National Defense University, contributing author Defense Science
Board Task Force on Strategic Communication |
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| 0900 - 1030 |
Civilian and Military Communications:
Unifying the Message |
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CAPT Jeff Alderson,
USN, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs (Acting),
Joint Communications Office
“Communication Integration
and Planning” |
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Todd Leventhal,
Senior Policy and Planning Officer, Bureau of International Information
Programs, Department of State
“Interagency Communication
and Coordination” |
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Lynne Weil,
Communications Director, House Foreign Affairs Committee
“Legislative
Initiatives and Oversight of Public Diplomacy” |
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| 1030 - 1045 |
Break |
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| 1045 - 1130 |
Reaching Critical Audiences in
Conflict Environments |
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Jeffrey Trimble,
Executive Director, Broadcast Board of Governors |
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| 1130 -1230 |
Strategic Communication Lessons
from the Cold War |
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Eugene Kopp,
Of Counsel, Sale & Quinn, P.C., former Deputy
Director and Acting Director, United States Information Agency, 1973-1977
and 1989-1993 |
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| 1230 - 1245 |
Strategic Communication Handbook |
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David
Spangler, Senior Military Analyst, JFCOM J-7 |
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| 1245 - 1400 |
Lunchtime Discussion: Wars of
Ideas and the War of Ideas |
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Dr.
Antulio Echevarria, Director of Research, U.S. Army War
College |
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| 1400 - 1500 |
Information Effects: Intended
(and Unintended) Consequences of
Military Operations |
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Dennis Murphy,
Center for Strategic Leadership, U.S. Army War College |
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| 1500 - 1600 |
Reporting to Audiences in the
Middle East |
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Dr. Abderrahim Foukara,
Washington Bureau Chief, Al Jazeera |
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| Day
Two - Wednesday, October 15 2008 |
| 0730 - 0800 |
Registration and Coffee |
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| 0800 – 0900 |
Is the Arab Media Manageable? |
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Yigal Carmon,
President, Middle East Media Research Institute |
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| 0900 - 1045 |
Cultural Awareness Preparation |
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Dr.
Pauline Kusiak, Strategist/Social Science Research Specialist,
OUSD (P) Policy Planning
“Socio-Cultural Expertise and
Strategic Communication” |
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Dr. Barak Salmoni,
RAND, former Deputy Director, Center for Advanced Operational Culture
Learning, USMC
“From Human Terrain to Cross-Cultural
Competency: Military Approaches to Understanding Foreign Areas”
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Dr. David Eldridge,
Team Lead for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran, National Geospatial-Intelligence
Agency (NGA)
“Human Terrain Data on the Battlefield” |
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| 1045 - 1100 |
Break |
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| 1100 - 1145 |
The Disconnect Between Policy
and Public Diplomacy |
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Colleen Graffy,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Diplomacy, Bureau of European
and Eurasian Affairs, Department of State |
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| 1145 - 1315 |
Lunchtime Discussion: Strategic
Communication on the Ground |
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COL Martin Schweitzer,
Former Commander, 4th BCT, 82d Abn Div (Afghanistan)
“Human
Terrain Teams” |
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COL
Wayne Tasler, Former Commander, Multinational Corps Iraq
(MNC-I) Psychological Operations Task Force (Iraq)
“Psychological
Operations at the Tactical and Operational Level” |
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MAJ
Christopher Varhola, PhD, Assistant Professor of Anthropology,
University of Maryland –Stuttgart, Africa Foreign Area Officer
“Understanding Ethnicity in Tactical Operations” |
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| 1315 |
Adjourn |
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