Tech Ambassador for a day

It’s the year 2025. You’ve been asked to write an essay about a technological breakthrough. Now it’s your chance to be … Tech Ambassador for a day

The World Today Updated 28 September 2020 Published 27 September 2019 2 minute READ

Chatham House and the Office of Denmark’s Tech Ambassador are joining forces on new student essay competition: #TechAmbassador1Day

Calling students to action

The Office of the Tech Ambassador of Denmark, in collaboration with Chatham House/the Digital Society Initiative and The World Today magazine, is initiating a student competition for the best short essay on emerging technology and diplomacy.

The winner will be flown to Silicon Valley to take over the Danish Tech Ambassador’s job for a full day. You will get a unique opportunity to experience modern-day diplomacy in practice, and learn first-hand how to engage tech giants, investors and world-leading scholars on the opportunities and risks of the digital revolution.

If you are interested in themes such as emerging tech and geopolitics, cybersecurity and disinformation, data privacy or the global digital divide, then this essay competition is right for you.

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