2016-2020 (Cultural Diplomacy Platform)

The art of soft power: A study of cultural diplomacy at the UN Office in Geneva

King’s College London, together with the United Nations Geneva, has published “The art of soft power: A study of cultural diplomacy at the UN Office in Geneva”. Written by Dr James Doeser, a Research Associate of King’s College London and Dr Melissa Nisbett ,a Lecturer in Arts and Cultural Management at King’s College London, this paper raises the following questions: how and why Art is deployed by diplomatic missions ? Does culture have to serve a diplomatic or foreign relations purpose ?

The paper can be found here