2/4 Interview with Amb. Joseph Cassar: Is diplomacy art or science
Podcast BlogsAmbassador Joseph Cassar discusses whether diplomacy is an art or a science, highlighting the challenges of theorizing something as complex as international relations. Diplomacy is often taught through various theories, but these theories may not always effectively explain or predict real-world diplomatic scenarios.
4/4 Interview with Amb. Joseph Cassar: Persuasion in diplomacy
Podcast BlogsAmbassador Joseph Cassar discusses the significance of persuasion in diplomacy in a Q&A session in episode 4/4.
Workshop on Internet Governance
Alumni Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsA workshop on Internet Governance was held on 12-13 November in collaboration with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union. Over 20 participants from various sectors engaged in discussions led by guest speakers focusing on Caribbean policy, regional challenges, and the v4-v6 transition. Interactive simulations and negotiation exercises were praised by attendees. The event was broadcast on Twitter and more details can be found at https://www.diplomacy.edu/actor/acp/.
Internet governance workshop in Trinidad and Tobago
Conferences, TimelineInternet governance workshop held in Trinidad and Tobago included discussions on policy, regional challenges, v4-v6 transition, strategy, and policies in the Caribbean region. Various speakers contributed to the workshop, which was attended by participants from different sectors.
Masters graduation 2010
Courses, TimelineIn 2010, 19 students received their Master in Contemporary Diplomacy from Diplo, with some attending a graduation ceremony in Malta for the first time. A celebratory evening reception was held at the Cavalieri Hotel for the graduates and their loved ones.
Internet governance workshop in Botswana
Courses, TimelineBotswana hosted the 7th Internet Governance Diplomacy workshop in collaboration with DiploFoundation. The event took place in Gaborone on October 19-20, with 27 participants engaging in discussions on global and regional Southern African priorities.
Forum on diplomatic training
Conferences, TimelineAnnual meeting of deans and directors of diplomatic academies worldwide, known as the International Forum on Diplomatic Training (), discusses modern diplomacy and education trends. The 38th gathering took place in Malta in 2010, hosted by Diplo and .
Diplo at the 5th IGF
Conferences, TimelineDiplo made a significant impact at the 5th IGF in Lithuania in September 2010 with active participation from fellows, tutors, and staff. Remote involvement reached a record high, with over 600 individuals connecting, and 33 remote hubs participating from various continents. Ginger Paque represented Diplo at the opening session for the Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus.
Workshops on Internet Governance
Conferences, Timeline Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsWorkshops on Internet Governance were conducted in Rarotonga, Cook Islands and Suva, Fiji, in collaboration with regional institutions. These workshops provided training on Internet governance and policy to officials and professionals. Discussions on Internet governance were integrated into a workshop on numbering and licensing in Rarotonga, exploring diplomatic processes. More details can be found at https://www.diplomacy.edu/actor/acp/.
Introduction to Internet governance (4th edition)
Publications, TimelineThe fourth edition of "An Introduction to Internet Governance" by Dr. Jovan Kurbalija was published by Diplo in August 2010. The book offers a comprehensive overview of Internet governance issues, providing a practical framework for analysis and discussion. It covers technical, security, legal, economic, developmental, socio-cultural, and human rights aspects. The text is clear and accessible, with figures and illustrations enhancing understanding. DiploFoundation and various universities have utilized the book's content for training courses and capacity development programs on Internet governance.
