Tokyo College Event: “Is this the Age of Disinformation or the Age of Strategic Communications?”
Details
Type | Lecture |
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Intended for | General public / Enrolled students / Applying students / International students / Alumni / Companies / High school students / University students / Academic and Administrative Staff |
Date(s) | July 22, 2024 14:30 — 16:00 |
Location | Online |
Venue | Zoom Webinar |
Entrance Fee | No charge |
Registration Method | Advance registration required
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nYdkcca2RfyOgFDh1zbCZA#/registration |
Registration Period | June 18, 2024 — July 22, 2024 |
Contact | tokyo.college.event@tc.u-tokyo.ac.jp |
Abstract
Dr Neville Bolt discusses two important concepts that governments around the world have embraced with enthusiasm in the early 21st century. These concepts are related but distinct. Yet all too often they are misunderstood and assumed to mean the same.
Program
Lecturer
Neville BOLT
(Tokyo College Professor; Founder & Director, Sympodium Institute for Strategic Communications)
Commentator
AOI Chiyuki
(Director and Professor, Strategic Communications Education and Research Unit, Graduate School of Public Policy, the University of Tokyo)
Moderator
EMA Arisa
(Associate Professor, Tokyo College)
Speaker Profile
Dr Neville Bolt is the Founder and Director of Sympodium Institute for Strategic Communications, and the Editor-in-Chief of NATO Defence Strategic Communications academic journal. He is Visiting Professor at the University of Tokyo; Senior Fellow at SCERU, the University of Tokyo; and Visiting Scholar at St Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge. For twenty years he was Reader in Strategic Communications and Convenor of the Masters and Doctoral programmes in Strategic Communications in the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. He is a graduate of the University of Oxford and a former journalist/television producer, specialising in conflict and war zones in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.