THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

We, 6 November

15:30 - 17:00

Conference Hall 2
(Pavilion 7)

Future of Technology

Panel Discussion

Future Diplomacy

MGIMO University of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia

The processes of digital transformation today have a profound impact on various aspects of international relations and the global economy, as well as on the future of diplomatic service. The development of breakthrough digital technologies is becoming the key factor in shaping a multipolar world order, based on respect for the interests of all countries in the global community and the principles of sovereign equality and inclusivity. Russia is a major center of power in the global digital society and an intellectual leader in understanding the prospective trends of global digital transformation. These and many other issues will be discussed by Russian and international experts.

Questions for discussion

Prospects for the development of digital diplomacy, the use of artificial intelligence and big data in supporting foreign policy activities.
The application of neuroscience methods in the study of world politics and international negotiations.
Regulation of cross-border transactions using digital currencies.
The emergence of a global data economy.
Study of international experiences in the digital transformation of diplomacy.

Moderators

Elina Sidorenko

Member of the Council under the President of Russia for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights, Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor at MGIMO

Speakers

Oleg Pichkov

Dean of the Faculty of International Economic Relations at MGIMO, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor

Elena Zinovieva

Chief Researcher at the Laboratory of Neuromarketing, Doctor of Political Sciences, Professor

Nikolai Silaev

Head of the Laboratory of Intelligent Data Analysis at the Institute of International Studies, PhD in History

Farina Mirko

Professor at the Institute of Digital Economy and Artificial Systems [IDEAS], Xiamen University and Lomonosov Moscow State University, Italy

Vaibhav Yewale

Director of Partnerships with Organizations at Centific, India

Lu Xiaohong

Professor, Associate Professor, Lecturer at the Department of English Language and International Studies at China Foreign Affairs University, PRC

Neven Djenadija

External Associate at Center for Socio-Political Research, Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina and PhD Student at the the Faculty of International Economic Relations at MGIMO