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The ICD is pleased to announce its "Cultural Diplomacy Outlook Report for 2011", which includes a comprehensive research giving an overview of the major developments in the field of cultural diplomacy.
CD Research is an internet resource for the latest developments in the field of Cultural Diplomacy:
ICD Achievements in the Field of Cultural Diplomacy

Welcome to the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy

The Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (of the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy) is the world’s leading center for the study of cultural diplomacy, offering educational opportunities ranging from week-long seminars for undergraduate students and interested professionals to master’s and doctoral programs for graduates pursuing careers in academia, diplomacy, government and/or the private sector dedicated either wholly or in part to the field of cultural diplomacy. (More »)

The 2012 International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy (More »)

The 2012 International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy »
(Berlin, Geneva, Washington D.C., June 1st - June 28th, 2012)
The International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy is the world’s leading and largest event in the field of Cultural Diplomacy. The Symposia 2012 will include five large-scale events incorporating the fields of cultural diplomacy, international politics and economics, and international human rights. The events will take place in three different countries throughout the entire month of June and will include over 200 high level speakers and over 2000 participants. (More »)
Speakers for the Conference include »
The Hon. Said Musa
Former Prime minister of Belize (Berlin, June 20th, 2012) (more)
Amb. Rufus Yerxa
Director-General of the World Trade Organization - WTO (Geneva, June 13th, 2012) (more)
The Hon. Vicente Fox
Former President of Mexico (Washington D.C. June 26th - 28th, 2012) (more)
The Hon.Theo-Ben Gurirab
Speaker of the National Assembly Former Prime minister of Namibia (Berlin, June 20th, 2012) (more)
The following events will take place in June 2012:

Interviews (More »)

A Selection of Soft Power & Cultural Diplomacy Videos (More »)

“The Strength of Song: Live Concert by Marcia Barrett (The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy 2010) (watch)

Amb. Dr. Cynthia Schneider looks at two international "American Idol" style shows in Afghanistan and the United Arab Emirates and explores the effect they are having on local societies. (watch)

A Lecture by Andres Veiel, German Film Director and Screenwriter; Winner at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival (watch)

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The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is proud to announce the following opportunities in the field:
Opportunities for Engaging in Cultural Diplomacy Research
Call for Research Fellows (more)
Writing, Reporting and Photography - Cultural Diplomacy Journalism Recruiting
Call for Job Applications (more)
Deadline: March 31st, 2012

Events Reviews (More »)

"Hard Vs. Soft Power in Global and National Politics: Innovative Concepts of Smart Power and Cultural Diplomacy in an Age of Interdependence, Digital Revolution, and Social Media"»
(Berlin, May 11th-15th 2011)