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Europe meets Latin America: A Forum for Young Leaders

Europe meets Latin America: A Forum for Young Leaders é o primeiro programa birregional organizado pelo Institute for Cultural Diplomacy e busca reunir Young Leaders de várias partes do mundo para discutirem as relações culturais das respectivas regiões. Os participantes terão a oportunidade de conhecer embaixadas, professores renomados, políticos e diplomatas, bem como poderão interagir com um ativo network composto por outros participantes que possuem os mesmos objetivos. The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy- ICD é uma organização não-governamental, sem fins lucrativos, com sede em Berlim, Alemanha, cuja meta é promover a Diplomacia Cultural na teoria e na prática.

Europe Meets Latin America: A Forum for Young Leaders

Weeklong Seminar (May 26^th – 31^st, 2009, Berlin)

Call for Applications

The Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is delighted to announce the details of the forthcoming Weeklong Seminar for our program Europe Meets Latin America: A Forum for Young Leaders, which will take place in Berlin from 26^th – 31^st May, 2009.

Who can apply?

The program is open to applications from university students and young professionals with an active interest in European-Latin American relations.

What will the Weeklong Seminar involve?

The program for the Weeklong Seminar will consist of lectures, seminars, workshops, and cultural activities in and around Berlin. The participants will meet with leading figures from the political, diplomatic, academic and civil society spheres to discuss the state of relations between Europe and Latin America and consider how they can be supported through organised cultural exchange.

What is the aim of the Weeklong Seminar?

The Seminar aims to inform the participants about the field of Cultural Diplomacy and its importance today, raise awareness of key issues in the European-Latin American Relationship, create a network between the Seminar participants, and give them creative ideas and support for future initiatives they can organise.

What happens after the Seminar?

After completing the Weeklong Seminar, the participants become members of the Europe Meets Latin America Forum. They are then supported by the ICD in conducting research, in organising and developing leadership initiatives, and are invited to join the ICD Online Forum where they can network with the other Young Leaders from around the world. The Forum activity is aimed at creating sustainable initiatives that bring to Europe and Latin American closer together.

Where can I find more information?

Further information about the next Weeklong Seminar, including the online application forum, can be found under:

http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/index.php?en_program_next-weeklong-seminars

Further information about the Forum as a whole can be found under:

http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/index.php?en_program_emla_introduction

Further information about the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy can be found under:

http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/

Any enquiries regarding the program can be sent to emla@culturaldiplomacy.org

We look forward to your contact,

The Europe Meets Latin America Team

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy is the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy’s first bi-regional program. It brings together young leaders from around the world to discuss the European-Latin American relationship and consider how it can be strengthened and supported through organised cultural exchange. Participants will meet with leading figures from academia, politics, and civil society, and join an active network of like-minded individuals.

The Insititue for Cultural Diplomacy is an independent, not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation based in Berlin that works to promote the theoretical and practical development of Cultural Diplomacy.

Thank you in advance for your support in raising awareness of this Seminar amongst your students.