Science and technology diplomacy summer school
Alumni Training and workshops Artificial Intelligence, Data and diplomacy, Science diplomacy EventsThe text discusses a unique summer school on science and technology diplomacy in Barcelona, Spain, from 1-5 July. It targets mid-career professionals, scientists, diplomats, and graduate students. The program will cover crucial topics like sustainable development and technology diplomacy, focusing on Europe, the Mediterranean, and global cities. Dr. Katharina Höne from DiploFoundation will address big data and artificial intelligence's role in diplomatic practices. This collaboration between SciTech DiploHub and Institut Barcelona Estudis Internacionals aims to train future leaders in addressing global challenges effectively.
New report on Science and Diplomacy: How countries interact with the Boston innovation system
Publications, TimelineThe report examines how countries engage with the Boston innovation system through science and technology diplomacy, aiming to inspire other nations to participate in this arena.
Unpacking the High-Level Panel’s report
Events, TimelineA digital policy community in Geneva met to discuss implementing recommendations from the High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation's report, with over 80 participants contributing concrete action points.
EuroDIG 2019
Conferences, TimelineA team of Digital Watch rapporteurs provided session messages and reports for EuroDIG 2019, the 12th annual meeting of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance held in The Hague, Netherlands on June 19-20, 2019.
Diplo at STI Forum 2019, New York
Alumni Panels and conferences Sustainable development EventsThe STI Forum 2019 in New York focuses on inclusiveness and equality for sustainable development goals. It aims to facilitate collaboration and networking among stakeholders to address technology needs and promote technology transfer. DiploFoundation's Dr. Tereza Horejsova will participate in two side-events during the forum. For more information and registration, visit the event's website.
July 2019 online courses
Alumni Courses Contemporary diplomacy, Critical internet resources, Diplomatic law, Multilateral diplomacy EventsThe Multilateral Diplomacy online course offered in July 2019 provides a detailed exploration of diplomatic aspects, with a focus on the United Nations. Taught through document study and discussions, this course caters to diplomats and others interested in international relations. The program requires five to seven hours weekly over ten weeks, featuring interactive sessions with peers and lecturers. To apply for this and other courses, aimed at professionals seeking to expand their diplomatic knowledge, visit Diplo’s website by June 17, 2019.
New course on AI
Courses, TimelineDiplo launched a new course on AI, covering various interdisciplinary aspects of the topic amid the global trend towards artificial intelligence.
May 2017 online courses
Alumni Courses Bilateral diplomacy, Digital diplomacy EventsNicholette Williams, a diplomat from Jamaica, highly recommends Diplo's online courses for professionals in international relations. The courses, starting in May 2017, cover topics like bilateral diplomacy, small state diplomacy, and e-diplomacy. The flexibility of studying from home or office and the interactive exchange among participants are highlighted. The courses require ten weeks of part-time study with a commitment of five to seven hours per week. These online courses are suitable for working diplomats and professionals in the field interested in expanding or refreshing their knowledge. Apply by April 20, 2017, for certification or by March 6, 2017, for university accreditation.
New online course: Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks 2019
Alumni, Courses, Timeline Courses Artificial Intelligence EventsA new online course, "Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks 2019," explores the impact of AI on society and provides interdisciplinary knowledge on its implications for policy and diplomacy. It is suitable for government officials, diplomats, international organizations, academics, corporate professionals, and journalists. The course deadline for application is April 1, 2019, and more details can be found on Diplo's courses website.
Launch of redesigned GIP Digital Watch newsletter
Milestones, TimelineThe GIP Digital Watch newsletter has been revamped with more in-depth articles, a new data analysis section, and enhanced timelines. The first redesigned edition covers topics like the 5G controversy, digital trends, and policy updates.
