Unit 1
An official representative to a foreign country.
What is an ambassador?
When you just "know" a rule.
What is a (cultural) norm?
rule of thirds - leading lines - framing - depth of field - point of view - lighting
What are rules of photo composition?
story of self - story of us - story of now
What are the elements of Public Narrative?
Vladamir Putin
Who is the president of Russia?
The art of letting someone have your way.
What is diplomacy?
Iceberg - Fish out of Water - Onion - Software - Iceberg
What are metaphors of culture?
No photoshop or staging an event.
What are Ethics of Photojournalism?
Call to action
What is the purpose of Story of Now?
Dan Carmon
Who is the ambassador of Israel to India?
Example: I am both honored and thrilled to make your acquaintance.
What is formal language?
Cultures where there is a lot of unspoken communication.
What is a high-context culture?
timeliness - proximity - conflict and controversy - human interest - relevance
What makes a story newsworthy?
Offering a glimpse into who you are.
What is Story of Self?
Joe Biden
Who is the president of the US?
Encouraging - Eliciting - Restating - Clarifying - Empathizing - Summarizing - Reframing
What are active listening techniques?
When less powerful members of society (workers, students, patients) accept and expect power to be distributed unequally.
What is high power distance (Hofstede's Theory on the 5 Dimensions of Culture)?
independent - multiple - verifiable - authoritative - informed - named
What makes sources reliable?
A focus on shared values and common experience.
What is Story of Us?
Isaac Herzog
Who is the president of Israel?
Using your hands, arms and eye contact, without swaying or pacing.
What is good body language for speaking?
When one story creates stereotypes that are incomplete.
What is Danger of a Single Story?
WPP
What is the World Press Photo Competition?
What was our first Summit Day?
Former President Barak Obama
Who used all public narrative elements in his 2004 speech?
Amy Fields
Who is the Queen of Diplomacy?