Welcome to The Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication (IPDGC) at the George Washington University.
Jointly administered by the School of Media and Public Affairs and the Elliott School of International Affairs, the institute aims to explore the impact of political communication across borders through scholarly research, academic programs, networking events.
Our distinguished faculty, visiting scholars, and public diplomacy fellows contribute to our mission of fostering collaboration in shaping global communication discourse.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
10am to 11am
Public Diplomacy and National Security: Lessons from 21st Century Conflicts and Emerging Challenges
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
12pm to 1pm
Public Diplomacy and Strategic Narratives: How Countries Tell Their Stories in the 21st Century
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
10am to 11am
Public Diplomacy Past, Present, and Future: A Practitioner’s View