![Technoculture artwork](https://is5-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts113/v4/c3/fd/75/c3fd75aa-3b66-2a6b-df12-c3dc9af789b9/mza_7538460026563559091.jpg/100x100bb.jpg)
Technoculture #36 Fulbright and international exchange programs
Technoculture
English - November 25, 2019 17:00 - 33 minutes - 27.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsTechnology Society & Culture art artscience culture history research science society technoculture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: #35 The big ideas of physics: Between what and why (Extra)
Rick Ruth, Senior Advisor at the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, talks about the importance of investing in face-to-face diplomacy today. "I have thought of everything I can think of, and the one thing that gives me some hope is the ethos that underlies the educational exchange program." This is Senator Fulbright speaking words of wisdom a couple of decades ago. Do they still apply to us? With today's technology we can see the world on our screens: why travel? Why is it important to invest in exchange programs today?
More info at: www.technoculture-podcast.com