Andreas Sandre

Embassy of Italy

Andreas Sandre is the author of “Digital Diplomacy: Conversations on Innovation in Foreign Policy” (Rowman & Littlefield, January 2015) and “Twitter for Diplomats” (DiploFoundation, February 2013). His research on TikTok is featured in a chapter he co-authored for the upcoming “Oxford Handbook on Digital Diplomacy” (Oxford University Press, 2023). Andreas is a Press and Public Affairs Officer at the Embassy of Italy in Washington, DC. He was previously at the Italian Mission to the United Nations in New York. Andreas has contributed articles to the Huffington Post, the Global Policy Journal, and other publications. He has spoken at numerous international events, including TEDxStockholm, Mashable Digital Beltway in Washington, DC, and the Social Media Strategy Summit in London, focusing on social media and technology for good, digital diplomacy, digital communications strategies, and technology policy. He has also guest lectured on the topic of digital diplomacy at several academic institutions around the world, including Georgetown University, American University, University of Southern California, Oxford University. Find Andreas on Twitter: @andreas212nyc, or on TikTok and Instagram: @wearedigitaldiplomacy.