Public lecture on Internet governance in Bangkok
Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsDr. Jovan Kurbalija will deliver a public lecture on Internet governance in Bangkok on August 31. The event will address legal and policy challenges in Internet governance and explore the future of international relations in the Digital Age. The lecture will be held at Thammasat Law School, introducing a Thai translation of Dr. Kurbalija's book on Internet governance. The event is part of the Distinguished Scholars Lecture Series by the International Business Program, in collaboration with Thammasat University and the Thai Netizen Network. The lecture will be conducted in English with a brief translation in Thai.
Asia Cyber Diplomacy Workshop
Alumni Training and workshops Digital diplomacy EventsThe Asia Cyber Diplomacy Workshop in Bangkok on August 28-29, 2015, addresses cyber challenges for diplomats amid the evolving digital landscape. The event focuses on developing diplomatic expertise in Internet-related matters, including security, trade, and international law. Participants engage in simulations, presentations, and practical exercises exploring cyber policy and cooperation. Key topics include international legal frameworks, regional initiatives, and public-private partnerships in cyber diplomacy. The workshop aims to enhance participants' understanding of cyber diplomacy's multidisciplinary aspects and equip them with practical negotiation skills.
Asia-Europe Public Diplomacy training workshop
Alumni Training and workshops Public Diplomacy EventsA workshop focusing on Asia-Europe Public Diplomacy training is scheduled in Bangkok from August 24 to 27, 2015. Aimed at participants from various countries, the workshop aims to enhance skills related to public diplomacy efforts in Asia and Europe. The initiative, established in 2013 by the DiploFoundation, Asia-Europe Foundation, and University of Canterbury, aims to improve public diplomacy between Asia and Europe via insight-driven toolkits and training programs. Targeting young diplomats, the training workshop seeks to boost skills among diplomats involved in public diplomacy efforts.
Diplo director at NY lecture on ‘Digital magna carta’
Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsAt a New York lecture on the 'Digital magna carta,' Diplo director Dr. Jovan Kurbalija will address Internet governance. The event explores the notion of a new digital social contract, sparked by Tim Berners-Lee's call for a Digital Magna Carta in light of net neutrality issues. Speakers include experts like Constance Bommelaer and Olivier Sylvain. The event also involves the Consulate General of Switzerland to discuss the Internet's future globally. Livestreamed, this discussion aims to find a balance between Internet innovation and public security interests, crucial for achieving global Internet governance.
Diplo director on lecture tour in Asia
Alumni Training and workshops Internet governance and digital policy, Interdisciplinary approaches EventsDr. Jovan Kurbalija, the director of DiploFoundation, is on a lecture tour in Asia, discussing topics like Internet governance and e-diplomacy in countries like Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia. Various updates, including a photo gallery and articles, are available regarding his tour. This initiative aims to enhance skills training for diplomats and civil society actors in Asia and Europe.
Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy 2015 workshop
Alumni Training and workshops Contemporary diplomacy EventsThe 2015 Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy workshop started on 2 February with an international group taking part. Sessions cover various diplomacy-related topics, with special focus on Digital Diplomacy. Participants will proceed with online learning and a Master's dissertation to complete the program.
Cybersecurity 2014 Winter School
Alumni Training and workshops Network security EventsA Cybersecurity Winter School took place in December 2014 in Serbia, gathering officials, students, and professionals to focus on internet threats, cyberwarfare, and cooperation mechanisms in the Western Balkans. The event combined lectures, simulations, and discussions led by experts like Prof. Dr. Henrik Kaspersen. The program, supported by the Swiss Ministry of Defense, aimed to create a community of practice in the region. Participants engaged in a two-month online course followed by a policy research phase. For further information, contact terezah@diplomacy.edu. Learn more about the program at the provided link.
YDL and the Churchill Breakfast
Training and workshops Capacity development EventsMary Murphy from DiploFoundation will discuss if diplomats are adequately trained for modern diplomacy at the Young Diplomats of London monthly breakfast meeting. Breakfast is at 08.30, with the talk starting at 09.00 am.
6th workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States
Alumni, Timeline Training and workshops Diplomacy of small states EventsThe 6th workshop on Modern Diplomacy for Small States, hosted by DiploFoundation, with support from the Government of Malta and the Commonwealth Fund, is scheduled for the end of March in Malta. Targeted at professionals in senior/middle management positions in foreign affairs, it addresses diplomatic challenges specific to small states. The event features experienced diplomats as speakers, sharing insights on managing such challenges. This workshop is financially backed by the Malta-Commonwealth Third Country Training Programme and organized in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat. Visit the workshop website for further details on the agenda and faculty.
Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy 2014 workshop
Alumni Courses, Training and workshops Contemporary diplomacy EventsDiploFoundation and the University of Malta are hosting the 10-day introductory workshop for the Master/Postgraduate Diploma in Contemporary Diplomacy 2014 programme. The workshop, starting on 29 January, will include participants from around the world and cover various diplomacy-related topics such as negotiations, e-diplomacy, and Internet governance. The workshop will be followed by online learning and a Masters dissertation.
