The Romanian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv will participate at the second edition of the Cultural Diplomacy Forum (CDF), established in October 2018 at the Simone Veil Research Centre for Contemporary European Studies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel). The conference will highlight the diversity of cultural diplomacy, its various means of communication, tools, actors and uses in today’s international sphere. The Eurovision held this year in Tel Aviv will serve as a unique case study and a frame of reference for the conference themes. Dr. Martin Salamon, the director of the Romanian Cultural Institute in Tel Aviv will provide a lecture on the topic of the country`s cultural diplomacy strategy regarding the Romanian Centenary. The CDF conference will be held June 19, 2019, in Ben-Gurion University, with the purpose of creating space for research and discussion on different aspects of cultural diplomacy. The Forum aims to act as a bridge between academia and the policy-making sphere, as well as the public and private sectors, in the Cultural diplomacy arena.
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