Diplomats@Work: Countering Disinformation

Start Date/Time: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 13:00
End Date/Time: 
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 14:00
Description: 

From being banned by a former Vice President Pence’s team from travel on Air Force Two to recently having his Twitter account suspended by Elon Musk, Steve Herman has seen his share of “adventures” in his career-long fight against disinformation. Join us on February 7 at 1:00 p.m. ET for a chat with Steve Herman as he shares stories of his fascinating career as a journalist and Foreign Service Officer with Voice of America, the largest and oldest U.S.-funded international broadcaster. Click here to register. Questions? Please contact events@afsa.org

About the guest: Steve Herman formerly White House Bureau Chief, is now VOA's Chief National Correspondent. Herman spent more than a quarter of a century in Asia, including years of reporting from Tokyo and subsequently as a VOA correspondent and bureau chief in India, Korea and Thailand.

About Diplomats at Work: This virtual series focuses on introducing audiences to the Foreign Service through storytelling. We host members of the Foreign Service to share with us their stories of life and work in the Foreign Service.