<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Last Monday's event in Washington DC. ​ A healthy discussion, well attended due to it being on the eve of State of the Net,  includes contributions from Milton Mueller and George Sadowsky. Audio is a little rough for the first two mins, but then improves.</div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u><div style="direction:ltr;background:#ddd;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;color:#666;text-align:center;margin:0;padding:0"><table style="width:100%;background:#dddddd" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#DDDDDD"><tbody><tr><td><span style="display:none!important"> joly posted: " Today, Monday 26 January 2015 the Greater Washington DC Chapter of the Internet Society (ISOC-DC) and the Institute of International Economic Policy (IIEP) present Governments and Internet Governance . Despite their long experience in global and domestic" </span><table style="width:100%;padding:10px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden"><table style="width:100%;background-color:#fff;text-align:left;min-width:320px;margin:0 auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%;background-color:#43a4d0;height:8px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td> </td></tr></tbody></table><br><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="20" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><table style="width:100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><div style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em"><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://new.livestream.com/internetsociety/20150126InternetGovernance"><img style="margin-bottom: 12px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; background-color: white; border: 1px solid #ccc;" src="http://img.new.livestream.com/events/0000000000391ad8/4a5646bc-bcc9-40d2-a9ae-0f524978df02_170x255.png" alt="ISOC DC Human Rights in IG" border="0"></a>On<strong> Monday 26 January 2015</strong> the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.isoc-dc.org/">Greater Washington DC Chapter of the Internet Society</a></strong> (ISOC-DC) and the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://www.gwu.edu/~iiep/">Institute of International Economic Policy</a> </strong>(IIEP) presented <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/governments-and-internet-governance-tickets-15261753315/">Governments and Internet Governance</a> </strong>. Despite their long experience in global and domestic governance, policymakers from many nations struggle to find their way in Internet governance. On one hand, only governments can join international organizations such as the UN or WTO. However, the same governments do not have a privileged role in Internet governance institutions such as the Internet Governance Forum (IGF); the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN); or the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), where governments are just one among many actors. Meanwhile, many other stakeholders are increasingly concerned about increased participation by governments in the technical infrastructure and governance bodies that underpin the Internet. This event will examine several different perspectives on participation by governments in Internet governance. Panel: <strong>Amr Aljowaily</strong>, Embassy of Egypt, NYC; <strong>Sally Wentworth</strong>, Vice President of Global Policy Development, Internet Society; <strong>Veni Markowski</strong>, Bulgaria, VP for UN Engagement, ICANN; <strong>Dr. Andrea Gloriosio, </strong>EU Commission<strong>; <strong>Carolina de Cresce El Debs</strong>, </strong>Embassy of Brazil<strong>; <strong>David Satola</strong>, </strong>The World Bank<strong>. </strong>Moderator:<strong> <strong>Nancy Scola</strong>, </strong>The Washington Post.</p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><a class="playable" style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jn5yVh2e_oA?rel=0&w=560&h=315"><img style="margin-bottom: 12px;" src="http://img.youtube.com/vi/Jn5yVh2e_oA/0.jpg" alt="" border="0"></a></p><p style="direction:ltr;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4em;color:#444;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0 0 1em"><strong>View on YouTube</strong>: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="http://youtu.be/Jn5yVh2e_oA">http://youtu.be/Jn5yVh2e_oA</a><br> <strong>Tra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