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.
4th Geneva Engage Awards
Events, TimelineThe 4th Geneva Engage Awards were given to International Geneva actors for their impactful social media engagement in 2018, by Diplo and the Canton of Geneva.
Science fiction meets policy | Policy meets science fiction
AI & art, AI & linguistics, AI & philosophy, Events, Timeline Geneva Digital Talks Artificial Intelligence EventsThe text discusses an event that explores the intersection of science fiction with digital politics, aiming to bring together sci-fi authors, enthusiasts, policymakers, and diplomats to discuss the impact of technological developments on society. By analyzing various sci-fi concepts, the event aims to inspire critical thinking about the future, emphasizing the importance of digital policy and governance in shaping our collective destiny. Through interactive sessions and curated readings, participants will delve into topics such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and Afrofuturism, encouraging innovative approaches to policy-making.
The impact of AI on diplomacy and international relations 2018
Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Artificial Intelligence, International relations and diplomacy EventsAn event organized by DiploFoundation and the Center for Data Innovation addressed the impact of artificial intelligence on diplomacy and international relations. The event featured discussions, panels of experts, and key findings from a report on AI's challenges and opportunities in diplomatic practices. The event highlighted the need for further research, capacity development, and practice in this field to address the significant impact AI will have on international relations, including new topics, geostrategic shifts, and ethical considerations.
Diplo’s senior researcher on IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group
Events, TimelineSorina Teleanu, Diplo's senior researcher, has been appointed to the IGF Multistakeholder Advisory Group, which advises the UN Secretary-General on meeting programs and schedules, consisting of representatives from various stakeholder groups.
Fundamental Science and Society
Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Science diplomacy EventsA workshop celebrating the 50th anniversary of Rencontres de Moriond will focus on "Fundamental Science and Society." The event will address the role of fundamental research in technological advancements and sustainable development on Day 1, and the themes of excellence, diversity, and open innovation in fundamental and applied research on Day 2. The workshop aims to include perspectives from Asian and developing countries, emphasizing the intersection of science with societal progress. DiploFoundations' Dr. Jovan Kurbalija will be a speaker at the event. More details are available on the workshop's website.
Cybersecurity and digital challenges for Europe
Events, TimelineA seminar on Cybersecurity and Digital Challenges for Europe was organized by the University of Geneva, College of Europe, and supported by the Republic and Canton of Geneva during the visit of College of Europe professors and students to International Geneva.
The Internet as Common Heritage of Mankind
Events, Milestones, TimelineDr. Alex Sceberras Trigona proposes the Internet be seen as a Common Heritage of Mankind, applying the legal concept to its critical infrastructure. This idea aligns with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Open innovation in the proprietary world
Events, TimelineA consortium, including Diplo, discussed the effects of proprietary protection on innovation and the future of Open Innovation in the proprietary world.
