The International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy Project (2008-17)
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The International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy Project (2008-17) is a 10-year project taking place from 2008-2017 and conducted by the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy in cooperation with global governance organizations, national governments, international corporations and leading academic institutions. The project is focused on the development and the promotion of the field of cultural diplomacy and its relations with the areas of international affairs & economics, globalization, global governance, human rights, arts and culture.
Over the years the project has become the world’s largest event series in the field of cultural diplomacy. The Symposia includes annual meetings, events, youth programs, and research which led to the establishment of the first ever graduate and other academic programs in the field of cultural diplomacy and its recognition as an accredited academic field. To learn more about the academic aspects of the project, please visit the website of the Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies:
www.ccds-berlin.de.
Speakers & Delegates during the symposia include leading politicians, senior diplomats, leading governmental officials, senior academics, renowned authors, journalists, and celebrated artists. These speakers include a large number of individuals from the ICD Advisory Board. To learn more about the ICD Advisory Board, please
click here.
Participation in the annual Symposia is open to governmental & diplomatic officials, academics, artists, journalists, civil society practitioners, private sector representatives, young professionals and students.
The project consists so far of the following international conferences and events:
War and Peace in the Religions of the Mediterranean: "Religions as Catalysts for Peaceful Coexistence"
The Symposium is under the Presence and Patronage of His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome and Ecumenical Patriarch(Galata Rum School, Kemeraltı Cad. Beyoğlu/İstanbul Turkey; December 6th - 8th, 2015)
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"The 70th Anniversary of the Establishment of the UN: Developing Initiatives to Promote Cultural Understanding, Global Human Rights & World Peace"
(New York City; September 21st - 26th, 2015 - Held Parallel to the 70th Session of the UN General Assembly)
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"Benefits, Uses and Contributions to Global Politics, Diplomacy, Sustainable Economics and Multiculturalism"
(Berlin; July 28th - August 1st, 2015)
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"Developing Initiatives to Promote Cultural Understanding, Global Human Rights & World Peace within the Commonwealth"
(London; July 22nd-24th, 2015)
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"The 70 Year Anniversary of the End of WW2 and the Establishment of the UN: An Interdisciplinary Review of the Development of International Law in Protecting Human Rights"
(The Supreme Court, Pristina, Kosovo; June 14th - 17th, 2015)
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EXCEPTIONAL MEETING OF POLITICAL & RELIGIOUS LEADERS
On the occasion of the 26th Annual Session of the Crans Montana Forum
(Brussels; June 10th - 13th, 2015)
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“The 70th Anniversary of the End of WW2 and the Establishment of the UN: Developing Initiatives to Promote Cultural Understanding, Global Human Rights & World Peace”
(Berlin; May 21st - 24th, 2015)
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"Striking a Chord Between the East and the West"
(Moscow; September 25th - 27th, 2014)
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"The Role of Cultural Diplomacy in the Francophone Region"
(The French National Assembly, Paris; September 22nd, 2014)
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"Strategies for Regional Development, Cooperation, Good Neighbor Relations"
(Copenhagen; September 8th - 9th, 2014)
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"Building Economic Bridges to Enhance African Sustainable Development and Economic Growth"
(Berlin; August 6th - 8th, 2014)
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“Cultural Diplomacy in the German Public & Private Sectors”
(Berlin; July 29th - 31st, 2014)
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"An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Role of International Law in Promoting Human Rights"
(Cetinje, Montenegro; July 8th - 10th, 2014)
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"The Promotion of World Peace through Inter-Faith Dialogue & Global Political Discourse"
(Madrid, Spain; July 15th - 17th, 2014)
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Applied Cultural Diplomacy in Southeast Europe
(Zagreb; July 1st, 2014)
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“US Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges to Strengthen the Relationships between America and the Global Community”
(Washington D.C., June 23th - 24th; Baltimore, June 25th; & New York City, June 26th - 27th, 2014)
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"EU Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: Building Cultural Bridges within EU States and with the Global Community"
(Brussels; May 22nd - 24th, 2014)
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"The Role of International Law to Promote Sustainable Development, Youth Empowerment & Women’s Rights" (Strasbourg, France; April 14th - 16th, 2014)
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"The Promotion of World Peace through Inter-Faith Dialogue & the Unity of Faiths"
(Rome, Italy; March 31st - April 3rd, 2014)
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The International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy 2012
"Human Rights, Sustainable Development, Economic Equality & Global Risks”
(Paris, London, Ankara, Berlin, Geneva, NYC, Washington D.C.; January - July, 2012)
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“Cultural Diplomacy & Sustainable Development in Africa”
(Berlin; July 25th - 28th, 2012)
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“A Global Dialogue about Cultural Diplomacy, National Security and Global Risks”
(Washington D.C; June 26th - 28th, 2012)
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“Political & Economic Inequalities: Bridging the Gap between Civil Society and the Public & Private Sectors”
(Berlin; June 20th - 22nd, 2012)
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“Cultural Diplomacy & Sustainable Development”
(Geneva; June 13th - 15th, 2012)
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“Social & Cultural Inequality: Innovative Strategies to Promote Access to Human Rights and Equalize Globalization”
(Berlin; June 1st - 4th, 2012)
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International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy 2011
International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy 2010
International Symposia on Cultural Diplomacy 2009
