Brookings Event: Alec Ross on U.S. Diplomacy in the Age of Facebook and Twitter - Dec 17
On December 17, the Brookings Institution will host Alec Ross, the secretary of state’s senior advisor for innovation, for a discussion of these new tools of diplomacy. Before joining the State Department, Ross served as convener for technology, media and telecommunications policy for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign. Previously, Ross helped lead One Economy, a nonprofit organization addressing the digital divide.
Brookings Nonresident Senior Fellow Kristin Lord, vice president of the Center for a New American Security, will join the discussion following Mr. Ross’s opening remarks. Brookings Senior Fellow Theodore Piccone, deputy director for Foreign Policy, will provide introductory remarks and moderate the discussion. After the program, panelists will take audience questions.
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 10:30 AM to 11:45 AM
Saul/Zilkha Rooms, The Brookings Institution
1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC
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