Chile Global Diplomacy Project

Program

August 19, 2011
-Arrival in Concepción
-Luncheon at DuocUC Sede San Andres, Culinary Degree Program
-Master Class "Crisis Communication & Public Diplomacy" with DuocUC students and professors
-Dinner with DuocUC faculty and program directors

August 20, 2011
-Discussion "State of Communication Studies at Emerson College" with DuocUC faculty
-Tour of Concepción, Playa Lenga, visit to earthquake reconstructions sites

August 21, 2011
-Visit to Parque Nacional Laguna Del Laja
-Lunch & interviews in Salto Del Laja waterfalls

August 22, 2011
-Meeting & discussions with DuocUC students; student presentations of local public diplomacy initiatives regarding Concepción place branding
-Travel to Viña Del Mar

August 23, 2011
-Lecture "Public Diplomacy and Rosarito: Part I" for DuocUC students and professors
-Lunch at DuocUC culinary arts campus
-Lecture "Crisis Communication" with DuocUC professor, Jose Luis Meza & Dr. Payne for DuocUC students
-Dinner with DuocUC Viña Del Mar Public Relations department faculty

August 24, 2011
-Discussions "State of Communication Studies at Emerson College" with DuocUC program directors and invited guests
-Lunch at DuocUC culinary arts campus
-Lecture "Place Branding and Rosarito: Part II" for DuocUC students

August 25, 2011
-Travel to Santiago, DuocUC San Carlos de Apoquindo campus
-Lecture "Public Diplomacy & Place Branding: 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign & Rosarito"
-Lunch & Discussion with DuocUC students
-Tour of San Carlos de Apoquindo campus and meeting with Audio/Visual Learning Center faculty & staff

August 26, 2011
-Meeting with DuocUC program directors & Dr. Payne on crisis communication
-Student thesis presentation
-Lunch at DuocUC learning kitchen with public relations faculty
-Meeting with public relations faculty & Dr. Payne on implementation of public diplomacy experiential learning projects in public relations courses
-Student presentations of place branding pitches for Santiago (5 student teams will continue to develop projects and work with Emerson students throughout the semester to realize initiatives)
-Dinner with DuocUC public relations students and program director Paula Retamal in downtown Santiago

August 27, 2011
-Turistik tour of Santiago with DuocUC students Barbara Cunningham and Franco Lillo

August 28, 2011
-Departure to U.S.

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