JUNE 2021
14 JUNE: 2021 #DIPLOMACYUNITED4PRIDE
An embassy community virtual campaign event
JUNE 2020
15 JUNE: #DIPLOMACYUNITED4PRIDE + EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL
An embassy community virtual campaign event
DECEMBER 2019
10 DECEMBER: DIGITAL STRATEGIES FOR CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS
In partnership with the Digital Collective and Hill + Knowlton Strategies
10 DECEMBER: #DIPLOMACYUNITED FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 2019
An embassy community virtual campaign event
MAY 2019
21 MAY: FRENCH SERIES – DI[GI]PLOMACY
Organized by the Press & Communications Office at the Embassy of France to the United States
MARCH 2019
08 MARCH: #DIPLOMACYUNITED FOR INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY 2019
An embassy community virtual campaign event
NOVEMBER 2018
05 NOVEMBER: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY & DATA FOR GOOD
A Facebook Event
OCTOBER 2018
24 OCTOBER: PANEL: PUBLIC DIPLOMACY FOR THE DIGITAL FUTURE
In partnership with the Embassy of Sweden and the USC Center on Public Diplomacy
JULY 2018
26 JULY: BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY ROUNDTABLE
In partnership with New America and Bluedot Strategies
APRIL 2018
16 APRIL: EMBASSIES ON INSTAGRAM
In partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland to the United States
09 APRIL: “TRENDING TOPICS” SERIES: MEET & GREET WITH LUKE FORGERSON
In partnership with Bluedot Strategies
SEPTEMBER 2017
25 SEPTEMBER: DISCUSSING DIGITAL DIPLOMACY WITH ANTONY BLINKEN
Hosted in partnership with Google
JUNE 2017
15 JUNE: CITIZEN DIPLOMACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Hosted by the Delegation of the European Union to the USA
06 JUNE: SNAPCHAT FOR DIPLOMACY
An exclusive workshop with Sofia Gross, Political Partnerships, Snap
MARCH 2017
29 MARCH: FAKE NEWS AND DIPLOMACY: PUBLIC OPINIONS AND RELIABLE INFORMATION IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL DIPLOMACY
In partnership with the Consulate General of Canada in New York
OCTOBER 2016
05 OCTOBER: THE SOFT POWER 30: EXPERT PANEL TO DISCUSS WORLD’S MOST COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF GLOBAL SOFT POWER
In partnership with Portland and Facebook, hosted by 1776
SEPTEMBER 2016
28 SEPTEMBER: FALL KICK-OFF HAPPY HOUR
Hosted by WeWork
JUNE 2016
16 JUNE: DIGITAL DISCUSSION: EU & CANADA
Hosted by the Delegation of the European Union to Canada
MAY 2016
12 MAY: PUBLIC DIPLOMACY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
CPD Forum on Public Diplomacy in partnership with the Digital Diplomacy Coalition; hosted by the UN Foundation
APRIL 2016
21 APRIL: COMMS CAFE WITH UK FOREIGN OFFICE’S HEAD OF CAMPAIGNS & ENGAGEMENT
Hosted by the British High Commission in Canada
11 APRIL: SOCIAL MEDIA FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND CRISIS RESPONSE
In partnership with the Swiss Consulate General in New York and the NYC Mayor’s Office for International Affairs
MARCH 2016
23 MARCH: THE NEW WORLD OF SOCIAL: HOW VIDEO IS CHANGING THE SOCIAL GAME
Featuring Vimeo and hosted by the Consulate General of Canada in New York
FEBRUARY 2016
23 FEBRUARY: #SMWRDAM AT #SMWNYC: ENGAGING CITIZENS – SOCIAL MEDIA INNOVATION FROM THE NETHERLANDS
Hosted by the Consulate General of the Netherlands in New York
23 FEBRUARY: SMW WITH @CANADANY & @QUEBECNEWYORK: BRAND MANAGEMENT, METRICS AND TRENDS
Featuring Hootsuite and Liftmetrix; hosted by the Quebec Government Office in New York
JANUARY 2016
07 JANUARY: NEW YEAR’S DIGITAL DIPLOMACY HAPPY HOUR
At Teddy & The Bully Bar
SEPTEMBER 2015
29 SEPTEMBER: LINKEDIN FOR DIPLOMACY
Hosted by the Embassy of Switzerland in Washington
23 SEPTEMBER: SOFT POWER 30
In partnership with Portland and Facebook
JUNE 2015
16 JUNE: AN EXIT FOR EXTREMISTS: DIGITAL SOLUTIONS FOR ONLINE COUNTER-RADICALIZATION
Hosted at UN Headquarters in partnership with the UN Counter Terrorism-Centre and the Consulate General of Denmark In New York
APRIL 2015
15 APRIL: DIGITAL CAMPAIGNS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE
In partnership with FleishmanHillard and Globescope; hosted by the Embassy of Sweden in Washington
JANUARY 2015
30 JANUARY: UN SOCIAL MEDIA DAY
Hosted by the United Nations in partnership with the Digital Diplomacy Coalition and the Governments of Canada, New Zealand, the Netherlands, and Switzerland
23 JANUARY: DISRUPTIVE DIPLOMACY: NO LONGER KISSINGER’S BOARD GAME
A roundtable session at COLLABORATE DC by Fosterly
DECEMBER 2014
11 DECEMBER: E-ESTONIA: A GLOBAL STANDARD FOR A DIGITAL SOCIETY
In partnership with the Embassy of Estonia and the Open Government Partnership; hosted by the OpenGov Hub
03 DECEMBER: DDC HOLIDAY HAPPY HOUR
At Cities Restaurant & Lounge
NOVEMBER 2014
14 NOVEMBER: CAN FOREIGN POLICY FOSTER INNOVATION AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP?
Part of the Insights at Meridian Series at the Meridian International Center
OCTOBER 2014
28 OCTOBER: UPCOMING TRENDS IN DIGITAL DIPLOMACY
In partnership with the Consulate General of Canada in New York and Tumblr
09 OCTOBER: PROGRESSIVE NATION BUILDING IN THE AGE OF DIGITAL DIPLOMACY
In partnership with the British Council, the governments of Norway and Kosovo, Grafik, and Portland. Hosted by Georgetown University
SEPTEMBER 2014
22 SEPTEMBER: HAPPY HOUR: INTRODUCING THE DDC NEW YORK CHAPTER
Hosted by the Bohemian National Hall and the Consulate General of the Czech Republic
10 SEPTEMBER: RISE OF SUB-STATE ACTORS IN DIGITAL DIPLOMACY
Hosted by the Brookings Institution
AUGUST 2014
20 AUGUST: DDC SUMMER SOCIAL
At Frontpage
JULY 2014
24 JULY: GETTING THE MOST OUT OF FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM
In partnership with Facebook
JUNE 2014
24 JUNE: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY AND PROACTIVE MONITORING – CHALLENGES TO SOLUTIONS
Hosted by New America
APRIL 2014
22 APRIL: THE FUTURE OF DIPLOMACY – AN INNOVATION SUMMIT
In partnership with the Diplomatic Courier, the UN Foundation, and +SocialGood
17 APRIL: CATS + DIPLOMACY? LET’S GET CREATIVE!
Featuring speakers from Buzzfeed and FleishmanHillard
JANUARY 2014
29 JANUARY: ECONOMIC DIPLOMACY: DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT TO RESULTS
Hosted by the Embassy of the Netherlands in Washington
NOVEMBER 2013
21 NOVEMBER: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY OPEN HOUSE
In partnership with and hosted by the Embassy of Canada in Washington
OCTOBER 2013
23 OCTOBER: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY +SOCIALGOOD FORUM
In partnership with and hosted by the UN Foundation
17 OCTOBER: DDC AUTUMN SOCIAL
Hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Washington
SEPTEMBER 2013
09 SEPTEMBER: A CONVERSATION WITH MR PETRIT SELIMI, DEPUTY FOREIGN MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO
Hosted by John Hopkins University SAIS
JUNE 2013
13 JUNE: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY COALITION’S ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Presented by the UN Foundation and hosted by 1776
MARCH 2013
19 MARCH: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND CRISIS COMMUNICATION
Hosted by the Embassy of Italy in Washington
FEBRUARY 2013
21 FEBRUARY: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY OPEN HOUSE – A SOCIAL MEDIA WEEK DC EVENT
In partnership with CHIEF and the Delegation of the European Union to the USA, and hosted by Levick Strategic Communications
DECEMBER 2012
13 DECEMBER: DDC HOLIDAY HAPPY HOUR VAPIANO
At Vapiano – Dupont Circle
NOVEMBER 2012
15 NOVEMBER: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY IN EMBASSIES
Hosted by the Embassy of Greece in Washington
SEPTEMBER 2012
13 SEPTEMBER: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY NETWORKING IN WASHINGTON
In partnership with and hosted by the Embassy of Peru in Washington
MAY 2012
31 MAY: DIGITAL DIPLOMACY COALITION LAUNCH PARTY & DISCUSSION
In partnership with and hosted by Google
The Digital Diplomacy Coalition offers a mix of free public events, workshops and conferences. We also partner with organizations globally to grant our community access to additional events and training opportunities.
The majority of our events are open to the public. However, some programs are designed specifically for the diplomatic or government community.
Please note: Events designed specifically for the diplomatic or government community may not appear in this public calendar.
