Perspectives on Public Policy

Established in 2003, the USC Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) is a recognized leader in research, analysis and professional education with a reputation as the most comprehensive resource on public diplomacy, cultural relations and global engagement. CPD is building the field of public diplomacy into a strong and sustainable facet of international relations grounded in academic theory with an emphasis on practical application. In 2008, USC received the Benjamin Franklin Award for Public Diplomacy from the U.S. Department of State in recognition of the university's teaching, training and research in public diplomacy.

南加州大学公共外交中心（USC Center on Public Diplomacy，简称CPD）成立于2003年，是研究、分析与专业教育领域的公认领军机构，以作为公共外交、文化关系及全球参与领域最全面的资源库而享誉业界。该中心正将公共外交领域打造为依托学术理论、侧重实践应用的国际关系领域中坚实且可持续的组成部分。2008年，南加州大学因在公共外交领域的教学、培训与研究工作，获美国国务院颁发的本杰明·富兰克林公共外交奖。