Metaphors for diplomats – DiploDialogue
Publications, TimelineDiploDialogue focuses on summarizing dialogues in the world of diplomacy and international relations, emphasizing the value of metaphors and analogies in understanding these complex topics.
Online Learning Day
Events, Timeline Panels and conferences Capacity development, Online education EventsThe Online Learning Day held on April 17, 2013, aimed to foster discussion on online learning, focusing on its benefits, trends, and potential for global impact. The event included online sessions and in-person meet-ups, featuring discussions on topics like the effectiveness of massive open online courses, practical online teaching, and the importance of trust in online learning. Providers showcased their programs, emphasizing the relevance of online learning for those in diplomacy, international relations, and global policy. The initiative aimed to highlight advancements, challenges, and opportunities in online education.
New online economic diplomacy course
Courses, TimelineDiplo introduced a new online course on Economic Diplomacy in March 2013. The course focuses on the practical aspects of economic diplomacy and aims to enhance capacity development in this area.
Twitter for diplomats
Publications, TimelineTwitter for diplomats" is a collaborative publication by DiploFoundation and Instituto Diplomatico, detailing diplomats' use of Twitter, including anecdotes and experiences. It showcases the interactions of foreign ministers and ambassadors on the platform, highlighting its potential for diplomatic communication.
New Master’s degree with IG specialisation
Courses, TimelineA new Master’s degree with a specialization in Internet governance was introduced by Diplo in January 2013. The program includes a residential workshop in Malta and online learning spread over 16 to 20 months.
10 years of Diplo
Milestones, TimelineThe International Conference on Innovation in Diplomacy examined e-diplomacy and traditional diplomatic functions, reflecting on the challenges and successes of innovation in the field over the past 20 years. It highlighted the necessity for innovation despite the traditional, hierarchical, and cautious nature of diplomacy. The event marked both the 10th anniversary of Diplo and 20 years of e-diplomacy in Malta.
Diplo at the 7th IGF
Conferences, TimelineDiplo was actively involved in organizing workshops and sessions and social reporting at the 7th IGF held in Baku in November 2012.
5th edition of IG book
Publications, TimelineThe 5th edition of "An Introduction to Internet Governance" by Dr. Jovan Kurbalija was released in Baku with the support of the Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy.
20 years of e-diplomacy
Milestones, TimelineDiplo celebrated 20 years of e-diplomacy in 2012 by launching new training courses and seminars, culminating in a conference in November of that year.
IG capacity building programmes broached
Courses, TimelineEuroDIG initiatives were discussed at the 48th General Assembly, including collaboration with various stakeholders and potential capacity building programs by Diplo.