Hi all,

I'll be there most of the week, and my workshop is on Friday morning on cctlds and cyber security.

Looking forward to catching up with the gang.

All the best, Maria


On 26 August 2014 09:06, Walid AL-SAQAF <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Hi all,

Although a bit late, I'm happy to inform you that I'm speaking about
Internet censorship and human rights in the 'Setting the Scene'
session on Day 1 (September 2) during 11.00-12.30 (see:
https://igf2014.sched.org/event/4882c3810f782f4be11bc288fc92a575).

I hope to see you there.
Sincerely,

Walid

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Walid Al-Saqaf, PhD


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 1:25 AM, Olévié Kouami <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi !
> This is a great and complete program.
> I hope to be there in F2F.
> Cheers !
> -Olévié-
>
>
> 2014-08-17 20:17 UTC, Niels ten Oever <[log in to unmask]>:
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>> Hi all,
>>
>> To add to the list provided by Bill, NCUC member Article19 is involved
>> with the following sessions at the IGF:
>>
>> WS83 - Human Rights for the Internet: From Principles to Action -
>>
>> WS206 - An evidence based intermediary liability framework -
>>
>> WS220 - Transnational Surveillance & Crossborder Privacy Protections -
>>
>> Dynamic Coalition on Internet Rights and Principles: The IRPC Charter of
>> Human Rights and Principles for the Internet: Five years on
>>
>> WS20 -  Launch UNESCO publication Digital Safety of Journalists
>>
>> WS91  Launch of an African Declaration on Internet Rights & Freedoms
>>
>> we're also helping with the cryptoparty and doing a session at the
>> Internet Ungovernance Forum https://iuf.alternatifbilisim.org/.
>>
>> Looking forward to see you all in Istanbul, probably already at the
>> BestBits meeting or the NETmundial session.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Niels
>>
>>
>> - --
>> Niels ten Oever
>> Acting Head of Digital
>>
>> Article 19
>> www.article19.org
>>
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>> On 08/15/2014 02:00 AM, William Drake wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> Rafik just passed along the info on the staff's IGF webinar.  In
>>> replying to David, I suggested we might also share what members of
>>> the community are doing at IGF.  NC will be very active in
>>> multiple ways.  I mention some below that may be of interest to
>>> members. There will be remote participation via the IGF website for
>>> all these events, so if interested please do join us!
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>> Begin forwarded message:
>>>
>>>> From: William Drake <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re:
>>>> [Soac-infoalert] Webinar - ICANN¹s Participation in the IGF -
>>>> 1400 UTC: Monday, August 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM
>>>>
>>>> Hi David
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for this.  I'm traveling and not in an optimal time zone
>>>> but will try to attend if I can.  Either way, a suggestion: in
>>>> addition to whatever staff will be reporting, it might be of
>>>> interest to share what members of the community are doing at IGF.
>>>> I'll start, perhaps others could add their activities.
>>>>
>>>> NCUC has organized two workshops
>>>>
>>>> WS185: ICANN Globalization and the Affirmation of Commitments
>>>> Wednesday, September 3 * 11:00am - 12:30pm
>>>> http://igf2014.sched.org/event/e11c908117568a74bc6d8ba4decbbd04#.U-2npVZaZy8
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> WS153: Institutionalizing the "Clearing House" Function
>>>> Thursday, September 4 * 2:30pm - 4:00pm
>>>> http://igf2014.sched.org/event/6d1b3f5fb8950d5fff9a290221ce5024#.U-2oEFZaZy8
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> NCSG/NCUC/NPOC has organized one workshop
>>>>
>>>> WS114: Developing Countries Participation in Global IG Thursday,
>>>> September 4 * 4:30pm - 6:00pm
>>>> http://igf2014.sched.org/event/a187b6ef1a88c028f718559353a3758f#.U-2pCFZaZy8
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> (this is actually about developing countries in the GNSO, but a few
>> people on the IGF MAG argued that the GNSO was "too narrow" a concern
>> so the title was made broader and more generic)
>>>>
>>>> NCUC/SG member Robin Gross has independently organized two
>>>> workshops
>>>>
>>>> WS149: Aligning ICANN Policy with Privacy Rights of Internet
>>>> Users Friday, September 5 * 11:00am - 12:30pm
>>>>
>>>> WS23: Accountability in MultiStakeholdr Governance Regime ICANN
>>>> Wednesday, September 3 * 9:00am - 10:30am
>>>> http://igf2014.sched.org/event/33b459ae9364f68dbb144325a2c5f6d1#.U-2qq1ZaZy8
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> and of course, various NCUC/SG members will be appearing in other
>> workshops and in main sessions, e.g. the ones on the IG ecosystem,
>> IANA & accountability, etc.
>>>>
>>>> In addition, I'm conspiring with colleagues in other
>>>> organizations--Brazil, APC, Diplo, FGS--to organize an all-day
>>>> event on Day 0 concerning NETmundial and the NETmundial
>>>> Intitiative.
>>>>
>>>> Session on NETmundial (including a Book Release---Beyond
>>>> NETmundial: The Roadmap for Institutional Improvements to the
>>>> Global Internet Governance Ecosystem) Monday, September 1 *
>>>> 9:00am - 6:30pm
>>>> http://igf2014.sched.org/event/9097a766855469fdddaba729e1698ab4#.U-2r-FZaZy8
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>> As the working title states, one of the things that will happen there
>> will be the release of a little e-'book' I'm coordinating for the
>> Internet Policy Observatory at the U. Pennsylvania that explores
>> options for implementing the NM's Roadmap.  FYI the draft working
>> table of contents is below.  We would love to see ICANN staff and
>> community members there!
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>> ----------
>>>>
>>>> Beyond NETmundial: The Roadmap for Institutional Improvements to
>>>> the Global Internet Governance Ecosystem
>>>>
>>>> William J. Drake and Monroe Price, editors
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Introduction Monroe Price  (U. Pennsylvania)
>>>>
>>>> I.  Overviews
>>>>
>>>> 1. Evolving the Ecosystem William Drake  (U. Zurich)
>>>>
>>>> 2. The NETmundial: An Innovative First Step on a Long Road Joana
>>>> Varon (Consultant,  Brazil)
>>>>
>>>> II.  Strengthening the Internet Governance Forum
>>>>
>>>> 3. A Perspective from the Technical Community Markus Kummer
>>>> (The Internet Society, Switzerland)
>>>>
>>>> 4. A Perspective from the Private Sector: Ensuring that Forum
>>>> Follows Function Vint Cerf, Patrick Ryan, Max Senges, and Rick
>>>> Whitt  (Google)
>>>>
>>>> 5. A Perspective from Civil Society Jeremy Malcolm (Electronic
>>>> Frontier Foundation, USA)
>>>>
>>>> III.  Filling the Gaps
>>>>
>>>> 6.  Institutionalizing the Clearing House Function William Drake
>>>> (U. Zurich)  & Lea Kaspar (Global Partners Digital, UK)
>>>>
>>>> 7.  Global Mechanisms to Support National and Regional
>>>> Multistakeholderism Anriette Esterhuysen  (Association for
>>>> Progressive Communications, South Africa)
>>>>
>>>> 8.  Feet on the Ground: Marco Civil as an Example of
>>>> Multistakeholderism in Practice Ronaldo Lemos  (Institute for
>>>> Technology and Society, State University of Rio de Janeiro,
>>>> Brazil)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 9.  Journeys Can be More important than the Destination:
>>>> Reflecting on the CSTD Working Group on Enhanced Cooperation
>>>> Samantha Dickinson  (Consultant, Australia)
>>>>
>>>> IV.  Improving ICANN
>>>>
>>>> 10.  The IANA Transition in the Context of Global Internet
>>>> Governance Emma Llansó and Matt Shears  (Center for Democracy
>>>> and Technology, USA/UK)
>>>>
>>>> 11.  ICANN Globalization, Accountability, and Transparency Avri
>>>> Doria  (Consultant, USA)
>>>>
>>>> V.  Broader Analytical Perspectives
>>>>
>>>> 12.  Towards Information Interdependence James Losey  (Stockholm
>>>> University, Sweden)
>>>>
>>>> 13.  Towards Information Sovereignty Shawn Powers  (Georgia
>>>> State University, USA)
>>>>
>>>> VI.  Moving Forward
>>>>
>>>> 14.  Creating a Global Internet Public Policy Space: Is there a
>>>> Way Forward? Marilia Maciel  (Center for Technology and Society,
>>>> Getulio Vargas Foundation,  Brazil)
>>>>
>>>> 15.  Stepping into the 'Beyond' Nnenna Nwakanma  (The World Wide
>>>> Web Foundation, Côte d'Ivoire)
>>>>
>>>> 16.  NetMundial: Watershed in Internet Policy Making? Wolfgang
>>>> Kleinwächter  (University of Aarhus/Germany)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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