[Webinar] TV broadcasting and the impact of the CNN effect on diplomacy
Webinars History of diplomacy and technology EventsDr. Jovan Kurbalija will discuss the impact of television on international relations, focusing on its role during the Gulf War and the CNN effect in diplomacy in an upcoming webinar on October 25, 2013.
[Webinar] Big Data and Cyberdiplomats: Big Opportunities or Big Problems
Webinars Digital diplomacy, Privacy and data protection EventsA webinar on Big Data and Cyberdiplomats will explore the impact of data control on geopolitics and economics, offering insights on the use of cutting-edge technologies for diplomatic activities. The session will discuss revolutionary projects aimed at predicting and influencing individual and social behavior, focusing on the opportunities and challenges presented by big data in the realm of cyberdiplomacy.
[Webinar] Protocol and e-politeness for the Internet era
Webinars Diplomatic protocol and etiquette EventsA webinar by Dr Jovan Kurbalija delves into e-politeness and protocol in the Internet age. It explores changes brought by the Internet to diplomatic language, the relevance of traditional protocols, and the importance of cultural context in e-communication. The event, held in partnership with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has already closed its registration.
[Webinar] Radio broadcasting and public diplomacy
Webinars History of diplomacy and technology EventsThe text discusses the historical significance of radio in influencing global affairs, particularly during and after World War II. It highlights how radio broadcasting was utilized for propaganda and diplomacy purposes by various nations. The webinar on "Radio broadcasting and public diplomacy" will delve into the evolution of technology and its impact on diplomatic relations.
[Webinar] The Arab IGF: discussion amid conflict
Webinars EventsA webinar discussing the Arab Internet Governance Forum in Algiers on October 1-3 amidst conflict in the region. Hosted by Hanane Boujemi, the webinar explores aims, priority issues, and ways for stakeholders to engage in the forum. Attendance is free, and registration is required. Additionally, a podcast of the webinar is available for viewing on YouTube.
[Webinar-2013] Diplomacy and the invention of telephony and wireless communication
Webinars History of diplomacy and technology EventsThe text discusses how telephony and wireless communication impacted diplomacy, particularly through facilitating urgent communication between heads of state and challenging established powers. It highlights ongoing diplomatic issues like security, privacy, and neutrality, which continue to be relevant in Internet governance discussions. The content encourages participation in a webinar on the evolution of diplomacy on July 26th, with a promise of more webinars in September 2013.
[Webinar] Cybersecurity for e-diplomats: hype and reality
Webinars Internet governance and digital policy, Cyberconflict and warfare, Cybercrime EventsThe webinar discusses cybersecurity challenges faced by diplomats, including cyber threats and the role of international cooperation. It explores how governments respond to cyber threats and the importance of diplomacy in cybersecurity. The webinar aims to educate e-diplomats on understanding and preparing for cyber-security issues.
[Webinar] How does the enormous surveillance power affect Internet users worldwide?
Webinars Privacy and data protection, Encryption, Internet governance and digital policy EventsA webinar discusses the global impact of surveillance programs like PRISM. Hosted by privacy expert Katitza Rodriguez, the event focuses on international implications of leaked information and the erosion of privacy rights worldwide. A summer course on Privacy and Personal Data Protection is also promoted for a global audience to join and discuss related topics.
[Webinar] Wikipedia for Diplomats
Webinars Diplomatic functions and tools EventsA webinar discussed the reliability of Wikipedia as an information source for diplomats and its potential in public diplomacy. It highlighted the importance of accurate information in diplomacy and the role of Wikipedia in providing real-time coverage of events. The webinar also raised questions on determining the validity of Wikipedia articles and diplomats' contribution to improving them for public diplomacy. Participants were encouraged to register for updates on utilizing Wikipedia for information-gathering, diplomatic reporting, and public diplomacy.
[Webinar] E-participation: promoting transparency and inclusion in international discussions
Webinars Remote participation EventsThe webinar on E-participation explores how online platforms enhance global discussions by facilitating remote participation from various stakeholders. It covers advantages, challenges, technical aspects, and a case study on the Internet Governance Forum. Marilia Maciel hosts the webinar promoting transparency and inclusivity in international meetings.
