In Part 1 of a two-part blog, guest blogger and UK-based freelance journalist Alex Oxborough looks at how to get your communication in the news.
By Editor on 15 Aug 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
Blogging is at its best when it generates a conversation that elicits new ideas and garners new perspectives. Earlier this month, Diplo’s Hannah Slavik did just that when she posted a blog asking whether we can teach 20 000 students at the same time.
By Editor on 4 Aug 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
Guest blog by Andrea Sandre, Press and Public Affairs Officer, Embassy of Italy in the United States
By Hannah on 3 Aug 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
Diplo specialises in online learning. As a result, people tend to send our director links for current articles on online learning. He tends to share these with me (Diplo’s educational programmes director) and suggest that I blog about them.
By Drazen Pehar on 21 Jul 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
Imagine that, for some reason, as of today all diplomatic negotiations have to be conducted online, through chat-rooms or ‘hypertext’ for instance, and in writing; diplomats start to exploit the Internet resources in full and consider the Internet-based (or computer mediated) communication...
By Mary on 3 Jul 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
Meet the players: Nobel Prize winning economist Paul Krugman writes for The Economist and the New York Times columnist. He's not in favour of austerity measures believing that such programs push depressed economies even deeper into depression.
By petecranston on 19 Jun 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
'After a long, competitive selection process we are then told we know nothing and can't use the knowledge and skills we bring with us', said an exasperated new foreign diplomat based in Rome from a diplomatic service which lags a long way behind the mainstream in its adoption of social media and...
By Jovan Kurbalija on 14 Jun 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
E-diplomacy has attracted a lot of attention recently. Some new terms have been coined including Facebook diplomacy and Twitter diplomacy...
By Liz Galvez on 13 Jun 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
We’ve all heard the expression: ‘There’s no such thing as bad publicity’.
By petecranston on 12 Jun 2012 | From the E-diplomacy channel
The recent surge of interest in Digital Diplomacy - perhaps eDiplomacy's younger-looking cousin - is the latest wave in the adoption and integration of computing and Internet enabled applications.