Internet governance workshop in Trinidad and Tobago
Conferences, TimelineInternet governance workshop held in Trinidad and Tobago included discussions on policy, regional challenges, v4-v6 transition, strategy, and policies in the Caribbean region. Various speakers contributed to the workshop, which was attended by participants from different sectors.
Masters graduation 2010
Courses, TimelineIn 2010, 19 students received their Master in Contemporary Diplomacy from Diplo, with some attending a graduation ceremony in Malta for the first time. A celebratory evening reception was held at the Cavalieri Hotel for the graduates and their loved ones.
Internet governance workshop in Botswana
Courses, TimelineBotswana hosted the 7th Internet Governance Diplomacy workshop in collaboration with DiploFoundation. The event took place in Gaborone on October 19-20, with 27 participants engaging in discussions on global and regional Southern African priorities.
Forum on diplomatic training
Conferences, TimelineAnnual meeting of deans and directors of diplomatic academies worldwide, known as the International Forum on Diplomatic Training (), discusses modern diplomacy and education trends. The 38th gathering took place in Malta in 2010, hosted by Diplo and .
Diplo at the 5th IGF
Conferences, TimelineDiplo made a significant impact at the 5th IGF in Lithuania in September 2010 with active participation from fellows, tutors, and staff. Remote involvement reached a record high, with over 600 individuals connecting, and 33 remote hubs participating from various continents. Ginger Paque represented Diplo at the opening session for the Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus.
Workshops on Internet Governance
Conferences, Timeline Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsWorkshops on Internet Governance were conducted in Rarotonga, Cook Islands and Suva, Fiji, in collaboration with regional institutions. These workshops provided training on Internet governance and policy to officials and professionals. Discussions on Internet governance were integrated into a workshop on numbering and licensing in Rarotonga, exploring diplomatic processes. More details can be found at https://www.diplomacy.edu/actor/acp/.
Showcasing the work of Diplo alumni
TimelineHighlighting the Dissertation Library, launched in 2010 by Diplo for students, alumni, and the public, containing dissertations from 2006 onwards.
Introduction to Internet governance (4th edition)
Publications, TimelineThe fourth edition of "An Introduction to Internet Governance" by Dr. Jovan Kurbalija was published by Diplo in August 2010. The book offers a comprehensive overview of Internet governance issues, providing a practical framework for analysis and discussion. It covers technical, security, legal, economic, developmental, socio-cultural, and human rights aspects. The text is clear and accessible, with figures and illustrations enhancing understanding. DiploFoundation and various universities have utilized the book's content for training courses and capacity development programs on Internet governance.
Lively discussion continued beyond the workshop
Events, TimelineParticipants from Jamaica and other Caribbean countries engaged in a lively discussion at the Internet Governance Diplomacy workshop in Kingston, covering various topics like infrastructure and standardization. During an interactive simulation exercise, they role-played different stakeholders to address issues like content management and e-commerce taxation. The discussions extended beyond the workshop, with Diplo and 4D Jamaica continuing them on the project’s online community site.
Consular diplomacy
Courses, TimelineA new course on Consular Diplomacy was introduced by Diplo in June 2010. Consular diplomacy involves assisting a state's own citizens traveling abroad and foreign citizens needing visas or support, such as illegal migrants and overseas workers.
