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E-Participation: Opportunities and Challenges Jovan Kurbalija Geneva, July 2013 About Diplo Involved in e-diplomacy since 1992 (as part of the Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies) Established as an independent foundation by

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E-Participation:

Opportunities and Challenges

Jovan Kurbalija Geneva, July 2013

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About Diplo

  • Involved in e-diplomacy since 1992 (as part of the

Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies)

  • Established as an independent foundation by the

governments of Malta and Switzerland in 2002

  • Offices in Malta, Geneva, and Belgrade
  • 20 full-time and 40 part-time staff
  • UN ECOSOC special consultative status
  • Alumni of 2300 diplomats & officials from 189 countries
  • Selected among the Top 100 NGOs in the world in 2012
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Internet: Dependence Internet: Dependence

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E-Diplomacy, Kolašin, June 2013

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24 hours day 8 pieces of information in working memory 148 stable social contacts to maintain (Dunbar’s number)

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DiploFoundation

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Where is e-participation? Where is e-participation?

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G8 Meeting in Abruzzo, Italy (2009) Copenhagen Climate Summit (2009)

Inclusive and Effective? Inclusive Ineffective Exclusive Effective

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Inclusive & Effective?

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Approximately 140 MFAs have established an online presence. 38% use Twitter 37% use Facebook 28% use YouTube 6% have a blog (or blog roll) on their main website.

(DiploFoundation study – ongoing)

MFAs and social media MFAs and social media

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New Actors New Actors

  • Facilitated by the

Internet-based communication

  • Beyond governments

and political elites

  • Diplomats’

monopoly in foreign relations has been undermined.

  • Need for dialogue with

new actors in diplomacy (broad enough – deep enough).

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DiploFoundation

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New Social Context and Dynamics New Social Context and Dynamics

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We are ‘social animals’ We are ‘social animals’

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Inspired by football fans gathering together to watch a match, we developed the concept of remote hubs

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IGF Remote Hubs ( (2010)

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E-participation Taxonomy (draft)

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Toolkit for E-participation?

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E-tools for Diplomatic Activities

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communicate create collaborate curate critique

audiences

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Five Main Competences (5Cs)

Developing social media 'credentials' (engaging, relevant content) while preserving diplomatic credentials (avoid unnecessary controversies and reduce risk)

Curate Communicate? Collaborate – Create - Critique

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CURATE CURATE

RSS - netvibes

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COMMUNICATE COMMUNICATE

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COLLABORATE COLLABORATE

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CREATE

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CRITIQUE

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Skills and knowledge

ONE DAY – learn how to use e-tools technically ONE MONTH – learn about organisation and culture of e-tools, esp. social media space ONE YEAR – use e- tools effectively

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Web: www.diplomacy.edu/e-diplomacy Twitter: @eDiplomat Facebook: www.facebook.com/ediplomacy Jovan Kurbalija jovank@diplomacy.edu

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Today we will use video- conferencing via Skype......

  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1asa8v2

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