Message from the Director
Welcome to our Institute – a forum for research, teaching and conversation about the intricacies of the movement of ideas, expression, and information across borders.
– Dr. Will Youmans, Director
M.A. in Global Communication
Our M.A. is offered jointly by GW’s Elliott School of International Affairs and the School of Media and Public Affairs (SMPA).
It combines globally recognized academic excellence in international affairs with top training media and journalism.
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Recognizing excellence in Public Diplomacy studies
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How Turkey Uses Counter-Hegemony to Reshape the Global Communication Order
Bilge Yesil examines the AKP’s English-language communication apparatus, focusing on its objectives and outcomes, the idea-generating framework that undergirds it, and the implications of its activities. She also analyzes the decolonial and pan-Islamist message the AKP-backed outlets deploy to promote President Erdogan as the voice of oppressed Muslims around the world.
Former Visiting Scholar’s Paper on the Limits of International Civil Society Consultations
We received an update from 2023 IPDGC Visiting...