Daryl Copeland is a Canadian analyst, author, speaker and educator specializing in
diplomacy
Diplomacy comprises spoken or written communication by representatives of states (such as leaders and diplomats) intended to influence events in the international system.Ronald Peter Barston, ''Modern diplomacy'', Pearson Education, 2006, p. ...
, international policy,
public management
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and global issues. Copeland's institutional affiliations include the University of Toronto's
Munk Centre for International Studies
The Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto is an interdisciplinary academic centre with various research and educational programs committed to the field of globalization. Located in Toronto, Ontario, it offers ...
as a senior fellow, and the
USC Center on Public Diplomacy
The USC Center on Public Diplomacy (CPD) was established in 2003 as a partnership between the USC Annenberg School for Communication and the USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences' School of International Relations at the Universit ...
as a research fellow.
Career
Copeland grew up in downtown Toronto, and received his formal education at the
University of Western Ontario
The University of Western Ontario (UWO), also known as Western University or Western, is a public research university in London, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is located on of land, surrounded by residential neighbourhoods and the Thames R ...
(gold medal, political science; chancellor's prize, social sciences) and the
Norman Paterson School of International Affairs
The Norman Paterson School of International Affairs (NPSIA ( )) is a professional school of international affairs at Carleton University that was founded in 1965. The school is based at Richcraft Hall on Carleton's campus in Ottawa, Ontario, Ca ...
(Canada Council Special MA Scholarship).
From 1981 to 2009, Copeland served as a Canadian
diplomat with postings in
Thailand
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,
Ethiopia
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,
New Zealand
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and
Malaysia
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. During the 1980s and 1990s, he was elected a record five times to the executive committee of the Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers. From 1996 to 1999 he was national program director of the
Canadian Institute of International Affairs
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in Toronto and editor of ''Behind the Headlines'', Canada’s international affairs magazine. In 2000, he received the Canadian Foreign Service Officer Award.
Foreign Service Awards Brochure 2009
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While working for the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT
Global Affairs Canada (GAC; french: Affaires mondiales Canada; AMC)''Global Affairs Canada'' is the applied title under the Federal Identity Program; the legal title is Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (). is the department ...
) in Ottawa, Copeland served as deputy director for international communications; director for Southeast Asia; senior advisor, public diplomacy; director of strategic communications services; and senior advisor, strategic policy and planning.
Copeland serves as a peer reviewer for Canadian Foreign Policy, the International Journal, and The Hague Journal of Diplomacy, and is a member of the editorial board of the journal ''Place Branding and Public Diplomacy''. He is also a senior research fellow at the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute.
Published works
Copeland is the author of ''Guerrilla Diplomacy: Rethinking International Relations'', released in July 2009.
Copeland is the author of an article for the journal '' Science & Diplomacy'', entitled "Bridging the Chasm: Why Science and Technology Must Become Priorities for Diplomacy and International Policy", published in July 2015.
Bibliography
Copeland, Daryl (2009). ''Guerrilla Diplomacy: Rethinking International Relations'', Lynne Rienner Publishers.
See also
* Guerrilla Diplomacy
References
External links
* Daryl Copeland's site and book blo
Guerrilla Diplomacy
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Canadian non-fiction writers
Living people
University of Western Ontario alumni
Carleton University alumni
Year of birth missing (living people)