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Treat this as an evidence pack for editorial review, not a final judgement.\n\n## Source Coverage\n\n| Source type | Count |\n|---|---:|\n| other-pdfs | 1 |\n| pages | 2 |\n\n## Executive Readout\n\n### Purpose\n\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Caitlin Byrne\ntheir public diplomacy, and why such exchanges offer explains how the networked and diffuse nature of public\nunique challenges and opportunities for leadership in our diplomacy and international education makes leadership in\nnetworked, globalised generation. these fields difficult to identify and exercise; she presents\nan exciting four-dimensional leadership framework to\nThe public-diplomacy issues addressed by our panel align public diplomacy with national strategic objectives,\nspeakers bring to mind Joseph Nye’s definition of “soft organizational capacity, societal aspirations and symbolic\npower” as influence over others through attraction, in dissemination of meaning.\ncontrast to “hard power,” which relies on coercion or\npayment, and Nye’s comment that in a networked world, in These presentations capture the profound impact\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- It aligns public diplomacy\noutcomes to strategic objectives, organizational capacity Schoemaker Paul J.H., Krupp, S and Howland S 2013\nand societal aspirations while attaching and reinforcing ‘Strategic Leadership: The Essential Skills’, Harvard\nthe value of symbolic meaning.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n### Role and Functions\n\n- This provides incentive for diplomats to change their\ninternational society, with noted Australian international style of communication to be more accessible and retain\nrelations theorist, Hedley Bull, arguing that diplomacy fulfils their relevance (Hanson 2012).\nfour functions: facilitation of communication, negotiation\nof agreements, gathering of intelligence and minimisation The Role of Public Diplomacy\nof the effects of friction in international relations (Bull\n1977: 170-171).\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Journal of Applied Research in Memory\ngood science to establish the fundamentals (Barnier, Harris\nand Cognition, 2, 124-127.\n& Congleton, 2013), and psychologists have worked out\nmany parameters and functions and workings of human Basden, B.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2,3,4,5]\n[Page 1]\nPROCEEDINGS\nOF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\nSOFT POWER, SMART POWER: THE MULTIPLIER EFFECT\nOF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World,” Testimony\nto the House Committee on Oversight and Government\nReform, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign\nAffairs, 7 November, http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/\npublication/17671/smart_power_and_the_us_strategy_for_\nsecurity_in_a_post911_world.html, accessed on 19 January\n2015.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n### Strategic Priorities\n\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2,3,4,5]\n[Page 1]\nPROCEEDINGS\nOF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\nSOFT POWER, SMART POWER: THE MULTIPLIER EFFECT\nOF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World,” Testimony\nto the House Committee on Oversight and Government\nReform, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign\nAffairs, 7 November, http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/\npublication/17671/smart_power_and_the_us_strategy_for_\nsecurity_in_a_post911_world.html, accessed on 19 January\n2015.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Ultimately it depends on Department of Health 13\na range of factors that I discuss in greater detail in my book » Dr Alice Garner, Australian-American Fulbright\nAustralian Citizenship Law in Context (2002) with the Consult Historian\n2nd edition due out in 2015.\n» Dr Richard Adams, 2012 Fulbright Professional Scholar\n» Professor John Kleinig, Professor of Philosophy,\nJohn Jay College of Criminal Justice\n» Ms Susanne Olberg, Head of Culture, Science and\nPress Section, German Embassy Canberra\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- The United States Army and Marine Corps\nCounterinsurgency Field Manual: US Field Manual 3-24 also Cited in Eric Stein, (1994) “International Law in Internal\npublished as Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-33.5, Law: Toward Internationalization of Central-European\n(Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2007) Constitutions?” The American Journal of International Law 88:\nparagraph 7.44.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- I also developed and Iain%20Butterworth%20SOAC%202011%20Paper%20\nconducted several Healthy Cities short Courses that involved 0189%20final%20draft.pdf [7 February 2014].\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- I was able to\nuse these experiences to help inform Deakin University’s Butterworth, IM & Fisher, AT 2001, ‘Adult Education and the\nStrategic Plan, Delivering Effective Partnerships 2008-2012 Built Environment’, Adult Learning, vol 13, no (2/3), pp.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- 22-35.\nviewed 20 January 2014 < http://www.dfat.gov.au/new-\ncolombo-plan/downloads/ncp-guidelines-scholarship-\nprogram.pdf>\nAbout the Author\nBishop, J 2013, ‘My Goal is to See Study in the Indo-Pacific\nRegion become a Rite of Passage to Benefit Us All’, The Dr Caitlin Byrne is an Assistant Professor of International\nAustralian, 11 December 2013.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) 2013\n‘Public Diplomacy Strategy 2013-14, viewed 4 November\n2013 \nFulbright, WT 1987 ‘Preface’, Annals of the American\nAcademy of Political and Social Science, Vol 491, Special\nEdition on the Fulbright Experience and Academic\n33\nExchanges, p.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n## KPIs, Targets, and Where They Are At\n\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 5,6]\nan be achieved in the years after a Fulbright\nScholarship and the long-term benefits of educational and cultural exchange in building lasting\ncollaborations.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Sometimes these objects are passed member of the Order of Australia for services to literature in\ndown generations as heirlooms and contain the power and 1985 and was awarded an honorary doctorate from Griffith\nmemory of our ancestors or the greatness that the owner University in 1997.\nof the coat had achieved in his lifetime, as in the case, of\nPresident Wilson and the prestige and status he earned.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2,3,4,5]\n[Page 1]\nPROCEEDINGS\nOF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\nSOFT POWER, SMART POWER: THE MULTIPLIER EFFECT\nOF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World,” Testimony\nto the House Committee on Oversight and Government\nReform, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign\nAffairs, 7 November, http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/\npublication/17671/smart_power_and_the_us_strategy_for_\nsecurity_in_a_post911_world.html, accessed on 19 January\n2015.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Ultimately it depends on Department of Health 13\na range of factors that I discuss in greater detail in my book » Dr Alice Garner, Australian-American Fulbright\nAustralian Citizenship Law in Context (2002) with the Consult Historian\n2nd edition due out in 2015.\n» Dr Richard Adams, 2012 Fulbright Professional Scholar\n» Professor John Kleinig, Professor of Philosophy,\nJohn Jay College of Criminal Justice\n» Ms Susanne Olberg, Head of Culture, Science and\nPress Section, German Embassy Canberra\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance\nDivision, Defence Science and Technology\nThe 2013 Fulbright Symposium was an opportunity for a Organisation\nwide range of scholars and business community to come\ntogether to celebrate all that is achieved through education\nand cultural exchanges.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- The United States Army and Marine Corps\nCounterinsurgency Field Manual: US Field Manual 3-24 also Cited in Eric Stein, (1994) “International Law in Internal\npublished as Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-33.5, Law: Toward Internationalization of Central-European\n(Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2007) Constitutions?” The American Journal of International Law 88:\nparagraph 7.44.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- I also developed and Iain%20Butterworth%20SOAC%202011%20Paper%20\nconducted several Healthy Cities short Courses that involved 0189%20final%20draft.pdf [7 February 2014].\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- I was able to\nuse these experiences to help inform Deakin University’s Butterworth, IM & Fisher, AT 2001, ‘Adult Education and the\nStrategic Plan, Delivering Effective Partnerships 2008-2012 Built Environment’, Adult Learning, vol 13, no (2/3), pp.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- 22-35.\nviewed 20 January 2014 < http://www.dfat.gov.au/new-\ncolombo-plan/downloads/ncp-guidelines-scholarship-\nprogram.pdf>\nAbout the Author\nBishop, J 2013, ‘My Goal is to See Study in the Indo-Pacific\nRegion become a Rite of Passage to Benefit Us All’, The Dr Caitlin Byrne is an Assistant Professor of International\nAustralian, 11 December 2013.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) 2013\n‘Public Diplomacy Strategy 2013-14, viewed 4 November\n2013 \nFulbright, WT 1987 ‘Preface’, Annals of the American\nAcademy of Political and Social Science, Vol 491, Special\nEdition on the Fulbright Experience and Academic\n33\nExchanges, p.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Institute of International Education (IIE) 2012 Annual Report,\nviewed 2 February 2014 \nMcHale, J 2010 Enduring Leadership: Marshall’s Legacy for\nAmerican Public Diplomacy in the 21st Century, Address to the\n2010 Frances McNulty Logan Lewis Lecture, Lee Chapel in\nLexington, 7 October 2010.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n## Key Metrics\n\n| Values found | Evidence | Source |\n|---|---|---|\n| $334.2 million, 334.2 million | It funds In 2012, the Australian Government invested $334.2 million\nscholarships, exchanges, internships and the BRIDGE in Australia Awards enabling 4900 recipients from more than\nprogram in order to set up meaningful connections between 145 countries to undertake study, research and professional\nKorean and Australian people. | `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)` |\n| 202011%, 0189% | I also developed and Iain%20Butterworth%20SOAC%202011%20Paper%20\nconducted several Healthy Cities short Courses that involved 0189%20final%20draft.pdf [7 February 2014]. | `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)` |\n| 80% | Available from aircraft.\n. [July 28th 2013]. | `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)` |\n| 5 million | The agreement created the bi-national United States\nEducational Foundation to administer the scheme from\nCanberra, and required the Australian government to\nset aside, for the purposes of educational exchange, the\nequivalent in Australian pounds of $US 5 million, with no\nmore than $US 500,000 to be spent in any one calendar year. | `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)` |\n| 202011%, 0189% | I also developed and Iain%20Butterworth%20SOAC%202011%20Paper%20\nconducted several Healthy Cities short Courses that involved 0189%20final%20draft.pdf [7 February 2014]. | `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)` |\n\n## Key Achievements\n\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 1,2,3,4,5]\n[Page 1]\nPROCEEDINGS\nOF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\nSOFT POWER, SMART POWER: THE MULTIPLIER EFFECT\nOF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World,” Testimony\nto the House Committee on Oversight and Government\nReform, Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign\nAffairs, 7 November, http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/\npublication/17671/smart_power_and_the_us_strategy_for_\nsecurity_in_a_post911_world.html, accessed on 19 January\n2015.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Ultimately it depends on Department of Health 13\na range of factors that I discuss in greater detail in my book » Dr Alice Garner, Australian-American Fulbright\nAustralian Citizenship Law in Context (2002) with the Consult Historian\n2nd edition due out in 2015.\n» Dr Richard Adams, 2012 Fulbright Professional Scholar\n» Professor John Kleinig, Professor of Philosophy,\nJohn Jay College of Criminal Justice\n» Ms Susanne Olberg, Head of Culture, Science and\nPress Section, German Embassy Canberra\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- The United States Army and Marine Corps\nCounterinsurgency Field Manual: US Field Manual 3-24 also Cited in Eric Stein, (1994) “International Law in Internal\npublished as Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 3-33.5, Law: Toward Internationalization of Central-European\n(Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2007) Constitutions?” The American Journal of International Law 88:\nparagraph 7.44.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- I also developed and Iain%20Butterworth%20SOAC%202011%20Paper%20\nconducted several Healthy Cities short Courses that involved 0189%20final%20draft.pdf [7 February 2014].\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- I was able to\nuse these experiences to help inform Deakin University’s Butterworth, IM & Fisher, AT 2001, ‘Adult Education and the\nStrategic Plan, Delivering Effective Partnerships 2008-2012 Built Environment’, Adult Learning, vol 13, no (2/3), pp.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- 22-35.\nviewed 20 January 2014 < http://www.dfat.gov.au/new-\ncolombo-plan/downloads/ncp-guidelines-scholarship-\nprogram.pdf>\nAbout the Author\nBishop, J 2013, ‘My Goal is to See Study in the Indo-Pacific\nRegion become a Rite of Passage to Benefit Us All’, The Dr Caitlin Byrne is an Assistant Professor of International\nAustralian, 11 December 2013.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) 2013\n‘Public Diplomacy Strategy 2013-14, viewed 4 November\n2013 \nFulbright, WT 1987 ‘Preface’, Annals of the American\nAcademy of Political and Social Science, Vol 491, Special\nEdition on the Fulbright Experience and Academic\n33\nExchanges, p.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Institute of International Education (IIE) 2012 Annual Report,\nviewed 2 February 2014 \nMcHale, J 2010 Enduring Leadership: Marshall’s Legacy for\nAmerican Public Diplomacy in the 21st Century, Address to the\n2010 Frances McNulty Logan Lewis Lecture, Lee Chapel in\nLexington, 7 October 2010.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 35,36]\nomacy Strategy 2013-14, viewed 4 November\n2013 \nFulbright, WT 1987 ‘Preface’, Annals of the American\nAcademy of Political and Social Science, Vol 491, Special\nEdition on the Fulbright Experience and Academic\n33\nExchanges, p.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n## Key Issues, Risks, and Recommendations\n\n- The post-war powerhouse across the Pacific was at once\n» How should they deal with applicants in what were then\nanxiety-inducing and immensely attractive.\nnon-academic fields – in Australia at least – like nursing,\nOnce the agreement was signed, there were numerous journalism, and social work? (They created a Special\nchallenges in setting up the program, including a shortage Categories award in 1955, with a possibly unintended\nof shipping due to wartime losses, a serious accommodation consequence of benefiting many women who would\nshortfall in Australia, and frustrating communication delays otherwise have missed out).6\nand mishaps caused by different academic calendars and » What fields would most benefit from the contribution\ntime zones.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 45]\nDr Alice Garner\nBehind the scenes of the Australian-American Fulbright program since 1949\nHonorary Associate\nLa Trobe University\nProfessor Diane Kirkby\nLa Trobe University\n1985 Post-Doctoral Fulbright Scholar\nOn Saturday 26 November 1949, a clear, warm Canberra\nAbstract morning, Australian Minister for External Affairs Herbert\nVere Evatt and US Ambassador Pete Jarman met in the\nlibrary at Parliament House to sign the first ever official\nThis paper explores some significant moments in the\ntreaty between their two countries: an executive agreement\nbehind-the-scenes history of the Australian-American\nestablishing the Fulbright educational exchange program.1\nFulbright program since 1949, exploring challenges Press reports were celebratory, and yet noted that the inter-\nadministrators have faced over six decades of running a governmental negotiations had taken more than three rocky\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- He is the author,\nreflects a North American conceptualization of policing\nco-author and editor of over 20 books , including The Ethics\ninstitutions, I have no doubt that bringing my essentially\nof Policing (CUP, 1996), Ethics in Criminal Justice (CUP\nAustralian sensibilities and heritage, as well, of course, as\n2008), Professional Police Practice (OUP, 2013, ed., with\nmy academic background in moral philosophy, to bear on\nPAJ Waddington & Martin Wright), On Loyalty and Loyalties:\nthe challenges of policing in the United States enabled me\nThe Contours of a Problematic Virtue (OUP, 2014), Prisoners’\nto make a contribution to the literature that has helped to\nRights (Ashgate, 2014, ed), and The Ethics of Patriotism: A\nbridge a diversity of policing traditions.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- These intrinsic difficulties can be\nSince its introduction by Nye (Nye 2009) in 2003 the concept\ncompounded by structural impediments such as (1)\nof “smart power” as an approach for Nation-states to deal\nthe necessity to coordinate across Government Agency\nwith the complexity posed by asymmetric threats to their boundaries; (2) the legitimate application of “need to know”\ninternational policy aims has been increasingly recognised. principles; (3) unclear, inappropriate or overlapping legal\nWhile the overarching concepts are straight-forward, authorities and (4) contradictory or lacking policy settings, to\nname but a few.\nthe inherent intricacies and uncertainties associated\nwith “whole of Government” responses to the spectrum It has been suggested (CACI International 2009) that the\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 62]\nThere are several issues at stake here, the first being the On the other hand, perhaps a composer in this medium\npotential risk of cross-cultural exploitation, especially should restrict themselves to representations of their own\nthe lack of copyright protection for traditional musical ethnicity.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Caitlin Byrne\ntheir public diplomacy, and why such exchanges offer explains how the networked and diffuse nature of public\nunique challenges and opportunities for leadership in our diplomacy and international education makes leadership in\nnetworked, globalised generation. these fields difficult to identify and exercise; she presents\nan exciting four-dimensional leadership framework to\nThe public-diplomacy issues addressed by our panel align public diplomacy with national strategic objectives,\nspeakers bring to mind Joseph Nye’s definition of “soft organizational capacity, societal aspirations and symbolic\npower” as influence over others through attraction, in dissemination of meaning.\ncontrast to “hard power,” which relies on coercion or\npayment, and Nye’s comment that in a networked world, in These presentations capture the profound impact\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Even the\nThe second key issue that arises from these cross-cultural\nidea of musical appropriation (taking melodies or stylistic\nmusical exchanges is the risk of the gradual extinction\ndevices from other cultures) is fraught with ethical issues,\nof traditional musical cultures outside of the global\nsome arguing that it is healthy and beneficial, others\nmainstream.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Evans, Soft and Smart Power in Developing Educational Partnerships\nSmart Power: The People Component P40\nAssociate Professor John Foster, Smart Power and Research,\nScience and Innovation\nBehind the scenes of the Australian-American Fulbright program since 1949 P43\nDr Alice Garner and Professor Diane Kirkby, Soft and Smart Power: Health,\nSociety and Intercultural Exchange\nIntercultural Exchange: A Case Study for Police Ethics P47\nProfessor John Kleinig, Soft and Smart Power: Health, Society and\nIntercultural Exchange\nSmart Power: Some Technology Implications for Defence P49\nand National Security\nDr Tony Lindsay, Smart Power and Research, Science and Innovation\nSoft and Smart Power in the Study of Human Memory P52\nDr Michelle Meade, Smart Power and Research, Science and Innovation\nUS Presidential Elections and Soft Power: The impact and limits of P55\nthis unrequited love\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Institutionalizing the the ability to anticipate both threats and opportunities, to\nindividual experience through scholarship programs like challenge assumptions, to interpret complex information\nthe Fulbright has gone some way to addressing this issue. and make effective decisions balancing rigour with speed; to\nYet, as Nancy Snow (2011), a Fulbright alumnus and public actively develop common ground with diverse stakeholders\ndiplomacy scholar notes, gaps remain.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- In 2008 Ms Conley Tyler was selected as one of\nthe nation’s 1,000 “best and brightest” to participate in the\nAustralia 2020 Summit convened by the Prime Minister to\ndiscuss future challenges facing Australia.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- With a series of recent international as assimilation and colonization, it could also be viewed\nagreements acknowledging the intangible cultural heritage positively as a sincere homage, an opening of Australian\nof Indigenous peoples, attempts are being made to address music to multicultural influences (Paget 2013, p.106).\nthese issues at a global level (Paget, 2013, p.88).\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 68]\nAIMS\nEntitled Soft Power, Smart Power: The Multiplier Effect of Educational and\nCultural Exchange, the Symposium aims to:\nShowcase the impact of soft power through the Fulbright program addressing\n1\ncontemporary issues across key themes of leadership and diplomacy, culture, educational\npartnerships, public policy, arts and culture, science and innovation;\nDemonstrate how smart power has led to partnerships, collaborations and linkages that\n2\nare beyond the individual;\nShare current thinking, and creative and innovative trends that benefit the individual, and\n3\nthe broader community.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n## Corporate Values and Operating Culture\n\n- Trust reports/2012/10/25-ediplomacy-hanson>, accessed on\nand mutual respect seem best to be obtained by people on February 3, 2014.\nthe ground; people that form opinions as a result of actual\nobservation usually come away with a much more nuanced Heine, J. (2013) ‘From Club to Network Diplomacy’, in\nand realistic basis for whatever views they hold.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Ultimately it depends on Department of Health 13\na range of factors that I discuss in greater detail in my book » Dr Alice Garner, Australian-American Fulbright\nAustralian Citizenship Law in Context (2002) with the Consult Historian\n2nd edition due out in 2015.\n» Dr Richard Adams, 2012 Fulbright Professional Scholar\n» Professor John Kleinig, Professor of Philosophy,\nJohn Jay College of Criminal Justice\n» Ms Susanne Olberg, Head of Culture, Science and\nPress Section, German Embassy Canberra\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Scholars of and refine policies to ensure program integrity and maintain\nintegrity would not be told what to say in their person-to- firm control of selections.\nperson encounters, and so there was always a degree of\nuncertainty about the possible outcomes of Fulbright-funded In the following years, the Foundation faced the introduction\ninterchange. by the Australian government of Overseas Student Charges,\nthe transfer of administrative functions from the Education\nIn the 1960s and 1970s, the nature of intellectual Department to the Foundation, the decline in the value of\nambassadorship and its potential pitfalls fed a lively public the Australian dollar, and a sixteen-year battle to gain tax\ndebate as many Fulbrighters developed grave doubts about deductible gift recipient status from Treasury, finally granted\njoint US and Australian military intervention in South-East in 2003.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- He is the author,\nreflects a North American conceptualization of policing\nco-author and editor of over 20 books , including The Ethics\ninstitutions, I have no doubt that bringing my essentially\nof Policing (CUP, 1996), Ethics in Criminal Justice (CUP\nAustralian sensibilities and heritage, as well, of course, as\n2008), Professional Police Practice (OUP, 2013, ed., with\nmy academic background in moral philosophy, to bear on\nPAJ Waddington & Martin Wright), On Loyalty and Loyalties:\nthe challenges of policing in the United States enabled me\nThe Contours of a Problematic Virtue (OUP, 2014), Prisoners’\nto make a contribution to the literature that has helped to\nRights (Ashgate, 2014, ed), and The Ethics of Patriotism: A\nbridge a diversity of policing traditions.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [pages 55,56,57]\nred retrieval induced forgetting.\nshaping coordinated new directions for the field, and also\nPsychological Science, 18, 727-733.\nprofessional partnerships that put forward a unified front so\nthat we could begin asking bigger questions.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- [Page 2]\nThe Fulbright Commission Dr Ruth Lee Martin Chair Papers in these proceedings were\nwould like to Acknowledge all Dr Pablo Jimenez reviewed by the Fulbright Commission.\nthose who contributed to the Mr Matt Kempe Speaker Papers presented were reviewed by\nproduction of these proceedings, Mr Alex Maclaurin the Chair and the Fulbright Commission.\nparticularly the following\nCommission Staff: ISBN: 978-0-646-92661-2\n2\nPROCEEDINGS OF THE 2013 FULBRIGHT SYMPOSIUM\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- Thus, influence thoughts and mobilise actions to advance their\n“The age of diplomacy as an institution is giving way to an interests and values” (Gregory 2011: 353).\nage of diplomacy as a behavior (Kelley 2010: 286-305).”\nPublic diplomacy aims to achieve, alongside the official\nWhen talking about the practice of contemporary diplomacy, channels, a culture of cooperation that sets the tone for\nit is useful to distinguish between two different models of a more meaningful and positive relationship.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n- It funds In 2012, the Australian Government invested $334.2 million\nscholarships, exchanges, internships and the BRIDGE in Australia Awards enabling 4900 recipients from more than\nprogram in order to set up meaningful connections between 145 countries to undertake study, research and professional\nKorean and Australian people.\n Source: `other-pdfs/Proceedings_13.pdf (https://www.fulbright.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Proceedings_13.pdf)`\n\n## Global Ideas and Case Study Inputs\n\n_No global-intelligence source text found yet. 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