Cultural Diplomacy

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Ministries of Foreign Affairs from Around the World »

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Conference Participant Papers »

Cultural Diplomacy Research (CDR) »

The program offers a diverse and current range of examples of Cultural Diplomacy (More »)

ICD Board Publications »

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Heads of State Talking Cultural Diplomacy »

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Corporate Cultural Diplomacy

European Companies Cultural Diplomacy Ranking 2011-18 »

The European Companies CD Ranking is an ongoing research project that aims to evaluate the engagement of European corporations in cultural diplomacy. (More »)

Academic Programs in CD

Certificate Programs in Cultural Diplomacy »

Distance-Learning Programs in Cultural Diplomacy »

Cultural Diplomacy in Practice

Thematic Programs in CD »

Academy Thematic Programs were developed in order to focus on diverse political, cultural, and economic issues, concentrating on specific geographical regions or areas as well as on specific academic fields.

Cultural Diplomacy & Global Economy »

Cultural Diplomacy Research

Historical Acts of Cultural Diplomacy »

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Cd & Nation Branding

Nation Branding in the Arab World »

Read Mark C. Donfried’s Articles, Arab News:
How Faith can fight Extremism »
How Saudi Arabia is building a New National Brand »
New Nation-Branding Plan needed for Arab World »
CD: The Modern Vehicle on the Global Security Road »
Arabs and the Berlin Attack: One Month Later »

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The Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (CCDS) »
BA, MA, MBA PhD Programs, E-Learning Programs, Certificate Programs

The Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies is the world's leading center for the study of cultural diplomacy, offering educational opportunities ranging from distance learning courses to master's and PhD programs.
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The CCDS offers the following Programs:
BA, MBA & MA Programs » PhD Programs »
Certificate & Professional Development Programs » E-Learning Programs »

Forthcoming Professional Development Programs

Professional Development Program in International Relations & Cultural Diplomacy »
Certificate Program in International Relations & Cultural Diplomacy
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The Certificate Program in International Relations & Cultural Diplomacy is comprised of specialized courses designed to provide participants with the fundamental knowledge needed in the field of Cultural Diplomacy and International Relations, with a particular emphasis on the application of Cultural Diplomacy in the framework of foreign policy and as practiced by the private sector and civil society. (More »)

E-Learning Programs in Cultural Diplomacy

E-Learning Programs in Cultural Diplomacy »
Professional Development Programs in Cultural Diplomacy
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The Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (CCDS) has designed the E-Learning Programs, which include the main fields of research and activity in cultural diplomacy. (More »)
The CCDS offers the following E-Learning Programs:
  • International Relations & Cultural Diplomacy - Specialization on Governments & Parliaments
  • Global Governance & Cultural Diplomacy - Specialization on Global Governance Institutions
  • Cultural Diplomacy for Diplomats - Specialization on Governments
  • Cultural Diplomacy, Sustainable Development & the Global Markets - Specialization on Economic Global Institutions & Corporations
  • Cultural Diplomacy & Conflict Zone Mediation - Specialization on Governments & NGOs

Forthcoming International Conferences 2019

Berlin Wall 30 - From the Divided to the City of Freedom »
The 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Wall
(Berlin; November 6th - 10th, 2019)
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On November 9th, 2019 the world will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and all eyes will fall again on the German capital. On this historical event the Inter Parliamentary Alliance for Human Rights and Global Peace (IPAHP), the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy and other leadings institutions will organize a major international summit that will take place from November 6th-10th, 2019. (More »)

Berlin Economic Forum 2019 »
"International Trade, New Markets, & Foreign Investments in Times of Political Uncertainty"
(International Conference, Berlin; November 8th - 10th, 2019)
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The Forum aims to analyze and discuss global trends in international economy with a particular focus on International Trade, New Markets, & Foreign Investments and to demonstrate how these can be used as primary drivers for economic growth. (More »)

Conference Reviews

Berlin Economic Forum 2019 »
"Sustainable Business & Responsible Investments"
(International Conference, Berlin; March 6th - 10th, 2019)
Held Parallel to the Berlin Tourism Fair ITB

The next events of the project took place in Berlin from March 6th-10th, 2019 with a focus on African Development (see www.african-development-forum.org). The forum continued as from March 8th with discussion on the forum themes from a global perspective. (More »)
Speakers for the Forum included (among others) the following dignitaries:
Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar
(Minister of Tourism and Aviation of the Bahamas) 		Minister Carl Barrington Greenidge
(Vice-President and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guyana)		 Minister Abdulaziz Akkulov
(Chairman of the State Committee of Uzbekistan for Tourism Development)
Minister Anil Kumarsingh Gayan
(Minister of Tourism and Leisure of Mauritius)		 Minister Faizullah Zaki
(Minister of Labor and Social Affairs)		 Deputy Minister Jaber Abed Khachi
(Deputy Minister of Municipalities, Construction, Housing and Public Works of Iraq)

The Annual Conference on Cultural Diplomacy 2018 »
"Utilizing Cultural Diplomacy to Foster Democracy, Advance International Law and Back Global Human Rights"
(Berlin; December 13th - 16th, 2018)

The Annual Conference on Cultural Diplomacy is the world's leading event in the field of cultural diplomacy hosted and is organized annually at the end of each year by the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy in partnership with other leading institutions (More »)
Speakers for the Forum included (among others) the following dignitaries:
Brian Cowen
Former Prime Minister of Ireland		 Klaus Wowereit
Former Mayor of Berlin		 Hakima El Haite
President, Liberal International
Artur Mas i Gavarró
Former President of Catalonia		 Elsa Artadi i Vila
Minister of the Presidency, Catalonia		 José Montilla Aguilera
Former President of Catalonia

Improving the Interfaith and Inter-Civilizational Dialogue to Cooperation »
(International Conference; Berlin November 19th, 2018)

The Conference aimed to improve of interfaith and inter-civilizational dialogue to cooperation, promoting the preservation of religious tolerance traditions, propagation of cultural and moral values (More »)
Speakers for the Event included (among others) the following Dignitaries:
Abdulaziz Al Tweijiri
General Director of ISESCO		 Sheikh-ul-islam Allahshukur Pashazade
Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board		 Fahad Abualnasr
Director General of KAICIID
Khaled Akasheh
Head of Department of Dialogue with Islam, Vatican		 His Beatitude Theodoros II
Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa		 Albir Krqanov
Mufti of Moscow, Head of the Spiritual Council of the Muslims of Russia

The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy in 2018 »
"Cultural Diplomacy, Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding"
(Berlin; May 17th - 20th, 2018 - Held Parallel to the Berlin Carnival of Cultures)

By creating an effective platform for global dialogue and facilitating engagement with key global decision-makers, the symposium aimed to foster greater global trust and understanding, and facilitate new creative and innovative ways to solve the issues which affect the peace and prosperity of the whole world today. (More »)
Speakers for the Summit included (among others) the following Dignitaries:
President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
Former Prisdent of Iceland		 President Micheline Calmy-Rey
Former President of Switzerland		 The Hon. Fredrik Reinfeldt
Former Prime Minister of Sweden

Berlin Economic Forum 2018 »
"Sustainable Economies & Responsible Investments"
(International Conference, Berlin; March 6th - 11th, 2018)
Held Parallel to the Berlin Tourism Fair ITB

The Forum aimed to analyze and debate global trends of nation branding with a particular focus on sustainable business, tourism and responsible foreign investments and to demonstrate how these can be used as primary drivers for economic growth. (More »)
Speakers for the Forum included (among others) the following dignitaries:
President John Agyekum Kufuor
Former President of Ghana		 The Hon Gordon Brown
Former Prime Minister of the UK		 The Hon. Irina Bokova
Former Director-General of UNESCO
The Hon. Matti Vanhanen
Former Prime Minister of Finland		 The Hon. Aleqa Hammond
Former Prime Minister of Greenland		 The Hon. Brian Cowen
Former Prime Minister of Ireland

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