Orville Schell, University of California, Berkeley

Schell was a discussant for the U.S.-China Institute conference panel on “Cultural and Intellectual Trends.”

March 27, 2007

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Orville Schell is Dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. He is author of fourteen books, board member for Human Rights Watch, the Social Science Research Council and recipient of numerous awards such as the Overseas Press Club Award for the best Foreign Story and the Harvard/Stanford Shorenstein Award for Reporting on Asia. Recently, Dr. Schell has been appointed director of the new Center on US-China Relations at the Asia Society.

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