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EXECUTIVE COURSE
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2-4 SEPTEMBER 2015
CREATIVE DIPLOMACY 3-day programme
Course Director
Creative Diplomacy: a leadership skill for the 21st century Creative diplomacy is diplomacy practiced through the prism of creativity. This course provides participants with the opportunity to explore the concept of “creative diplomacy” as a powerful extension to classical diplomacy. In addition to discovering new methods and skills in diplomacy, participants will be able to discuss common challenges, and share experiences and develop creative and innovative solutions.
Ambassador Chitra Narayanan Ambassador Chitra Narayanan is a former journalist, publisher and career diplomat. Her extensive career as an Indian diplomat included postings in Rome, Nairobi and Washington D.C. She served as Ambassador of India to Sweden and Latvia; Turkey; and to Switzerland, Liechtenstein and The Holy See.
Key benefits for you
Participant profile
The course will enable you to:
This course is designed for:
• Explore a new concept of diplomacy, and thus acquire new knowledge and skills that will increase your ability to perform effectively;
• Diplomats, military officers, and other government officials;
• Improve your capacities to achieve strategic outcomes with different stakeholders; • Develop your communication skills, including the newest tools of diplomacy that exist for the strategic management of diplomacy; • Access an extensive network of expertise in international affairs and security.
• Executives from the private sector and civil society; • M.A. and PhD candidates whose research is related to this subject area.