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Articles

The Journey to Expo 2020 Dubai and Its Legacy , Matthew Asada, Foreign Service Journal, May 2023

Expo 2020 Dubai: USA: Diplomacy, Opportunity and Culture , César Corona, USC Center on Public Diplomacy Blog, April 2022

Neglecting World’s Fairs Doesn’t Make Them Go Away, So Let’s Do It Right , Beatrice Camp, Foreign Service Journal, September 2016

World’s Fairs Today: A Visit to Milan, Lessons for Dubai , Matthew Asada, Foreign Service Journal, October 2015

Presentations

How World’s Fairs and Trade Expos Brought You the Future , 60-minute video with World’s Fair Historian and Author Charles Pappas

Books

Encyclopedia of World’s Fairs and Expositions. John Findling and Kimberly Peele, editors (2008).

Cold War Confrontations: U.S. Exhibitions and their Role in the Cultural Cold War. Jack Masey and Conway Lloyd Morgan (2008).

U.S. International Exhibitions during the Cold War: Winning Hearts and Minds through Cultural Diplomacy. Andrew Wulf (2015).

Shaping China’s Global Imagination: Branding Nations at the World Expo. Jay Wang (2013).

Films

Face of a Nation

Websites

The Masey Archives

BIE Blog about World’s Fairs

In Park Magazine