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The Diplomatic Academy Students' Initiative Conference (DASICON) is an annual international conference fully organised by current students of the Vienna School of International Studies. Addressed to the general public, it provides a space for international experts, interested students and relevant stakeholders to explore, analyse and interact. The 2024 edition was entitled "Digital Diplomacy: The Influence of New and Emerging Technologies on International Affairs". Its panels focused on economic, cultural, technological, environmental, political and diplomatic aspects. The aim of the conference was to invite speakers from diverse backgrounds, to engage in critical discussions and to urge participants to view the development and use of new technologies from a critical perspective.
Panel 1: How is Technology Changing Diplomacy in Practice?
Stephanie Cameron (First Secretary, UK Mission to the UN in Vienna)
Diana Mautner Markhof (Editor-in-chief, iGlobenews)
Peter Christiaan Potman (Ambassador of the Netherlands to Austria)
Asad Alam Siam (Ambassador of Bangladesh to Austria)
Moderator:
Anne Roos Ververs (MAIS student; President, DASICON Executive Committee)
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction by Anne Roos Ververs
00:03:06 Presentation by Asad Alam Siam
00:20:09 Presentation by Peter Christiaan Potman
00:33:41 Presentation by Stephanie Cameron
00:47:52 Presentation by Diana Mautner Markhof
00:52:43 Q&A with the audience
01:01:48 Final remarks by the panellists
Learn more about the DA and its programmes at https://www.da-vienna.ac.at.
#diplomacymatters #Digitalisation #AI #Technology #Diplomacy
Partners:
dasicon24: dasicon.info
City of Vienna: https://www.wien.gv.at
TU Wien ACE: https://www.tuwien.at/ace
The Diplomatic Academy Students' Initiative Conference (DASICON) is an annual international conference fully organised by current students of the Vienna School of International Studies. Addressed to the general public, it provides a space for international experts, interested students and relevant stakeholders to explore, analyse and interact. The 2024 edition was entitled "Digital Diplomacy: The Influence of New and Emerging Technologies on International Affairs". Its panels focused on economic, cultural, technological, environmental, political and diplomatic aspects. The aim of the conference was to invite speakers from diverse backgrounds, to engage in critical discussions and to urge participants to view the development and use of new technologies from a critical perspective.
Panel 1: How is Technology Changing Diplomacy in Practice?
Stephanie Cameron (First Secretary, UK Mission to the UN in Vienna)
Diana Mautner Markhof (Editor-in-chief, iGlobenews)
Peter Christiaan Potman (Ambassador of the Netherlands to Austria)
Asad Alam Siam (Ambassador of Bangladesh to Austria)
Moderator:
Anne Roos Ververs (MAIS student; President, DASICON Executive Committee)
Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction by Anne Roos Ververs
00:03:06 Presentation by Asad Alam Siam
00:20:09 Presentation by Peter Christiaan Potman
00:33:41 Presentation by Stephanie Cameron
00:47:52 Presentation by Diana Mautner Markhof
00:52:43 Q&A with the audience
01:01:48 Final remarks by the panellists
Learn more about the DA and its programmes at https://www.da-vienna.ac.at.
#diplomacymatters #Digitalisation #AI #Technology #Diplomacy
Partners:
dasicon24: dasicon.info
City of Vienna: https://www.wien.gv.at
TU Wien ACE: https://www.tuwien.at/ace
