Bill Marcus has been working with governments, non-profits, educational organizations and media companies to promote communication between the United States and Asia.

ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITY

• Thailand (www.tsunamivolunteer.net): Read about The English Project Read selections from my diary of the recovery effort. Click here to see photos from Khao Lak, from January/February, 2005.
• Caribbean Association of China

GOVERNMENT

• New York State Legislature

EDUCATION

• Fudan University

MEDIA

• Marketplace (www.marketplace.org)
• Shanghai Business Review
• www.adagechina.com  
• Asia Society Magazine 
• Albany Times-Union  
• Computerworld
• CIO Insight
• Chief Marketing Officer Magazine
• Oriental Morning Post
• Shanghai Daily
• Yangcheng Evening News
• WROW, Albany

SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS AND OTHER OUTREACH WORK

• Fudan University - Summer 2006; Fall, 2005 - University at Albany Alumni of Fudan - At the request of the Office of the President and the Alumni Association of the State University of New York at Albany coordinated events for visiting university officials and Fudan University professors who attended the University of Albany over the last 20 years.  
• Albany Public Library - Summer, 2006:  "Stranger in a Stranger Land" - speaker on the emergence of China in education, culture
• International Missions - May, 2004, speaker on the role of the foreign press in China, representative of the Shanghai Foreign Correspondents' Association
• Shanghai International Studies University, College of Journalism and Communication - April, 2004, speaker to Chinese journalists on American journalism, New York City tourism 
• Shanghai Rotary Club (Provisional) - February, 2004, speaker on the challenges facing Chinese students of Western culture
• United States Department of the Interior,  United States Geological Survey -  October, 2002, facilitator, Pacific Rim Simulation Game: seven-party simulation focused on creating a framework for disaster recovery efforts
• Fudan University, June, 1997, Visiting lecturer:  "The Dragon In Cold Water" - what Chinese students should expect when  studying in the U.S.