EuroDIG 2019
Conferences, TimelineFor the second consecutive year, a team of GIP Digital Watch rapporteurs prepared session messages and over 30 reports from the 12th annual meeting of the European Dialogue on Internet Governance (EuroDIG), which took place on 19-20 June 2019…
New course on AI
Courses, TimelineOn 6 May 2019, Diplo launched a new course on 'Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks', reflecting the global trend and push towards AI. As AI has moved from the realm of science fiction into our everyday lives,…
New online course: Artificial Intelligence: Technology, Governance, and Policy Frameworks 2019
Alumni, Courses, Timeline Courses Artificial Intelligence EventsArtificial intelligence has moved from the realm of science fiction into our everyday lives. But what is it, exactly, and how does it change the socio-economic landscape? What is at stake for governments, businesses, and citizens?
Artificial…
Launch of redesigned GIP Digital Watch newsletter
Milestones, TimelineThe GIP Digital Watch newsletter was redesigned to be bigger and better! More in-depth articles were added, together with a new section on data analysis, and more visible timelines. This first new edition contained an analysis of the controversy…
Introduction to digital policy and diplomacy, New York
Courses, TimelineFor the second consecutive year, Diplo ran a course on digital policy and diplomacy for diplomats from permanent missions to the UN in New York. This blended learning course combined the convenience of online learning with weekly face-to-face…
Diplomacy and Secret Service published
Publications, TimelineOn 4 March 2019, Diplo published G.R. Berridge's e-book, 'Diplomacy and Secret Service'. This historically grounded work considers key questions on the contemporary interface between diplomacy and the secret service. The book is part of the…
4th Geneva Engage Awards
Events, TimelineOn 28 February 2019, Diplo, the GIP, and the Canton of Geneva awarded the Geneva Engage Awards to actors in International Geneva in recognition of the effectiveness of their social media engagement in 2018.
Introduction to digital policy and diplomacy, Washington, DC
Courses, TimelineAfter its success in New York, the course 'Introduction to Digital Policy and Diplomacy' was expanded to assist professionals in Washington DC to actively follow the increasingly relevant fields of digital policy and Internet governance.
Report: Mapping the challenges and opportunities of AI for the conduct of diplomacy
Publications, TimelineThe report 'Mapping the challenges and opportunities of artificial intelligence for the conduct of diplomacy' was launched on 28 January 2019. Commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland, the report maps the relationship between…
Science fiction meets policy | Policy meets science fiction
Events, Timeline Geneva Digital Talks Artificial Intelligence EventsWhat can sci-fi teach us about digital politics and its future?
What was once considered science fiction is becoming a reality at an accelerated pace. What can sci-fi teach us about the future of digital politics? Can it inform better policies?…
New publication: The Diplomacy of Ancient Greece
Publications, TimelineIn this Diplo publication, G.R. Berridge looks at the diplomatic methods of the ancient Greeks – thought by some to have been useless – but by others – to have been the most advanced seen prior to modern times. This book works its way…
The impact of AI on diplomacy and international relations 2018
Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Artificial Intelligence, International relations, law and politics EventsThe event served as a platform to launch and discuss Diplo’s report on ‘Mapping the challenges and opportunities of artificial intelligence’, followed by three panels of experts, which deepened the discussion on some of the key themes…
