Diplo & GIP at Big data, big problems? Challenges and opportunities in the context of data ownership, privacy and protection
24 Jan 18 - Geneva, Switzerland
[WebDebate] What is the potential of big data for diplomacy?
06 Feb 18 - online
Launch of Data Diplomacy: Updating Diplomacy to the Big Data Era
08 Feb 18 - Geneva
Big data for prevention: Balancing opportunities with challenges
09 Nov 17 - Geneva
Diplo at MyData 2017
30 Aug 17 - 01 Sep 17Tallinn and Helsinki
Data Diplomacy: Big Data for Foreign Policy
09 Oct 17 - Helsinki, Finland
DiploFoundation at Youth Dialogue 2017
27 Apr 17 - Geneva
Data Diplomacy: Updating diplomacy to the data-driven era
02 May 17 - Bern
Data-driven discussions at the 2018 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Data took center stage at the 2018 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, emphasizing the critical role it plays in achieving the sustainable development goals. Discussions highlighted[...]
31 Jul, 2018
Digital technology for the sustainable development goals
Digital technology holds potential for sustainable development goals, though it can also exacerbate inequality. The 2018 High-level Political Forum focused on technology's impact on sustainable develo[...]
31 Jul, 2018
To connect and disconnect: Unraveling the social fabric of the Internet
The blog post discusses the complexities of social interactions online, exploring the effects of the Internet on forming social groups and the potential for both connection and disconnection. It delve[...]
14 Jul, 2017
Big data: The next accelerator for diplomacy?
The text explores the intersection of big data and diplomacy, discussing how data is transforming traditional diplomatic practices. It highlights the potential of using data for consular affairs, stra[...]
16 May, 2017
Fake news: what’s behind the media frenzy
The text discusses the pervasive issue of fake news in today's media landscape, highlighting its implications, historical context, and global reach. It explores the relationship between fake news and [...]
08 Mar, 2017
Conducting Public Diplomacy in Filter Bubbles
Filter bubbles are a phenomenon where online experiences are personalized to show like-minded views and hide dissenting opinions. This affects public diplomacy efforts, as social media platforms may o[...]
12 Jan, 2017
Webinar Digest: Digital policy in the age of augmented reality
The webinar discussed Pokémon Go's rapid success due to augmented reality, its impact on digital policy, and future implications. Key points included privacy concerns, educational potential, and the [...]
20 Sep, 2016
Introducing the Geneva Gender Map
A new tool, the Geneva Gender Map, highlights disparities in gender representation within diplomatic circles. Despite global commitments, the imbalance persists, with men holding the majority of diplo[...]
15 Sep, 2016
Countering terrorist narratives online: A balancing act
Terrorists are increasingly using the Internet for communication and propaganda, with concerns rising about online radicalization. Efforts to counter extremist narratives involve a delicate balance be[...]
04 Jul, 2016
The Internet Research Fair: Uncovering the hidden effects of an everyday technology
The Internet Research Fair delves into the societal and academic impacts of the internet, exploring effects on phenomena like Wikipedia and search engines, risks of polarizing debates, and how it affe[...]
04 Mar, 2016
2015
The MIKTA Way Forward (Briefing Paper #2)
Ms Rosen Jacobson assesses the potential, risk, and future of MIKTA, a cooperation scheme comprising Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Turkey,... Read more
2017
Leaving No One Behind in the Data Revolution (Briefing Paper #5)
The text offers policy recommendations and insights on cybersecurity, focusing on building resilience, fostering cooperation, and addressing challenge... Read more
2017
Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems: Mapping the GGE Debate (Briefing Paper #8)
The paper discusses the ongoing debate in the Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) and the varying perspect... Read more
2018
Searching for Meaningful Human Control. The April 2018 Meeting on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (Briefing Paper #10)
In this briefing paper, Ms Barbara Rosen Jacobson analyses the debate of the April 2018 meeting of the Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) of the Conv... Read more
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