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Welcome to Cultural Diplomacy in East Asia: A Forum for Young Leaders (CDEA)Cultural Diplomacy in East Asia: A Forum for Young Leaders (CDEA) is a network of students and young professionals with an interest in exploring and strengthening relations with East Asia and between East Asia and the rest of the world. Participants join the forum by taking part in a CDEA Weeklong Seminar, following which they are encouraged to conduct their own research and organize their own activity in the field. ICD Weeklong Seminars are targeted at students and young professionals with an active interest in the East Asian region.About CDEA Weeklong Seminars »Weeklong Seminars are held every 4-6 months and consist of 4-5 day programs of lectures, seminars, and workshops, together with cultural and social activities. The Seminars aim to give the participants an insight into key perspectives on theEast-Asian Relationships, introduce them to a network of likeminded individuals, and allow them to explore the cultural landscape of the city of Berlin. Speakers during the seminars include individuals from the fields of politics, diplomacy, academia, culture & the arts, civil society, and the private sector. Once individuals have taken part in a CDEA Weeklong Seminar and joined the forum, they become a part of the ICD’s network, which facilitates communication between likeminded individuals across the world.Once they have joined the CDEA Forum, members are supported by the ICD in organizing leadership initiatives, conducting academic research, and are invited to join the ICD Online Forum - enabling them to share information and communicate with likeminded individuals across the world. Joining the Forum »Cultural Diplomacy in East Asia: A Forum for Young Leaders (CDEA) is open to all individuals with an interest with exploring and strengthening. To join the forum you must take part in one of the CDEA Weeklong Seminars, which will be held every 4-6 months. The next CDEA Weeklong Seminar will run from November 13th - 16th, 2012.If you would like to be considered for a place in the Weeklong Seminar please complete the online application form.  |
