Events for June 26, 2020 - November 24, 2020

A global innovation hub: Science, tech, and diplomacy in Boston

swissnex Boston 420 Broadway, Cambridge, MA, United States

Crucial global topics are becoming increasingly dependent on the world’s rapidly changing scientific knowledge and technological capabilities: from global health to digital society, sustainability to development, and beyond. To tackle this growing complexity, countries increasingly seek to engage with international science and technology hubs like Boston, so as to accelerate their ability to innovate and [...]

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How countries interact with global innovation hubs: A look at Boston

AAAS Headquarters 1200 New York Ave, Washington, DC, United States

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and DiploFoundation will hold a discussion on science diplomacy in practice in the United States on 27 June, at the AAAS Headquarters in Washington DC. The event aims to discuss a recent joint study and report on how diplomatic outposts can utilise science and technology representatives [...]

[Briefing] Internet governance in October 2019

Online

What were the main Internet governance updates in October? How will recent updates influence the developments in upcoming months? Join us for our next monthly briefing, Tuesday, 29th October, at 8AM (EDT), for a round-up of the major global IG and digital policy developments. Registrations are open Register You receive hundreds of [...]

Cyber-diplomacy web discussion: Applicability of international law to cyberspace

Online

DiploFoundation is pleased to invite you to the cyber-diplomacy web discussion Applicability of international law to cyberspace: Do we know the rules of the road? This webinar is the second in a series of cyber-diplomacy web discussions, organised by DiploFoundation with the support of Microsoft. The series will focus on risks for international peace and security stemming [...]

Cyber-diplomacy web discussion: Norms and confidence building measures (CBMs): Are we there yet?

Online

DiploFoundation is pleased to invite you to the web discussion: Norms and confidence building measures: Are we there yet? This webinar is the fourth in a series of cyber-diplomacy web discussions, organised by DiploFoundation with the support of Microsoft. It follows the discussions Cyber-armament: A heavy impact on peace, economic development, and human rights; Applicability of international law [...]

[Briefing] Internet governance in November 2019

Online

What were the main Internet governance updates in November? How will recent updates influence the developments in upcoming months? Join us for our next monthly briefing on Tuesday, 26th November, at 7 am EST, for a round-up of the major global IG and digital policy developments. Registrations are open Register You receive [...]

IGF 2019 Debrief Roundtable

New America 740 15th Street Northwest #900, Washington, DC, DC, United States

Join us for a roundtable discussion on the key takeaways from the IGF 2019. [Update] This event's recording is now available Watch again As many of us return from Berlin and others return from Thanksgiving with our families, join us for a roundtable discussion on the key takeaways [...]

[Briefing] Internet governance in February 2020

Online

What were the main Internet governance updates in February? How will recent updates influence the developments in upcoming months? Join us for our next monthly briefing on Tuesday, 25th February, at 7 am EST, for a round-up of the major global IG and digital policy developments. Registrations are open Register You [...]

Could COVID-19 disrupt the Internet?

Online

The pressure on the Internet infrastructure is increasing, with the shift of our professional and daily reality from the physical to the online space. On Tuesday, 24 March at at 9 am EDT we will discuss the practical, technical, business, and political aspects of Internet traffic, and possible bottlenecks. Registrations are open Register [...]