<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">This is under way. Very good high level overview of how far we've come in 25 years, and how we may progress.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"> </div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><u></u><div class="m_6240539647464938377subscription-body-tag"><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 Thursday May 11 2017 the Internet Society and Royal Institute of International Affairs present A Brave New World: How does the Internet Affect Societies? at Chatham House in London UK. Part of the Internet Society's 25th Anniversary program, a round" </span><table class="m_6240539647464938377subscribe-body" style="width:100%;padding:10px" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td><div style="direction:ltr;max-width:600px;margin:0 auto;overflow:hidden"><table class="m_6240539647464938377subscribe-wrapper" style="width:100%;background-color:#fff;text-align:left;max-width:1024px;min-width:320px;margin:0 auto" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tbody><tr><td><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 class="m_6240539647464938377the-post" valign="top"><div class="m_6240539647464938377post-content" style="direction:ltr;margin-top:1em;max-width:560px"><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="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/chatham"><img class="m_6240539647464938377size-full m_6240539647464938377wp-image-9182" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin-bottom: 12px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; background-color: white; border: 1px solid #ccc;" src="http://isoc-ny.org/p2/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/chatham_may11_170x255.png" alt="livestream" border="0"></a>Today <strong>Thursday May 11 2017</strong> the <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.internetsociety.org/">Internet Society</a></strong> and <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.chathamhouse.org/">Royal Institute of International Affairs</a></strong> present <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.internetsociety.org/25th/roundtable-may11">A Brave New World: How does the Internet Affect Societies?</a></strong> at Chatham House in London UK. Part of the <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/institutional/2017/01/2017-internet-societys-25th-anniversary-year"><strong>Internet Society's 25th Anniversary program</strong></a>, a roundtable will examine the question: <strong>Is the Internet eliminating divisions in society, or is it accentuating them? </strong>. Keynote: <strong>Prof. Dr. Erik Huizer</strong>, CTO SURFnet. Speakers: <strong>Dr. Ismail Syed Shah</strong>, Chairman, Pakistan Telecommunications Authority;<strong> Mr. James Arroyo</strong>, OBE, Director for Data, Foreign and Commonwealth Office; <strong>Ms. Unoma Ndili Okarafor</strong>, Ph.D. Founder & CEO at <strong>Herbal Papaya</strong>, WAAW Foundation; <strong>Ms. Rebecca MacKinnon</strong>, Director of the Ranking Digital Rights project at New America. Moderator: <strong>Ms. Kathryn Brown</strong>, President and CEO, Internet Society. The event will be webcast live on the<strong> <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/chatham">Internet Society Livestream Channel</a></strong> and <strong><a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://youtu.be/nCpaptHX0II">YouTube</a></strong>. London is 5 hours ahead of NYC.</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>What: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://www.internetsociety.org/25th/roundtable-may11">A Brave New World: How does the Internet Affect Societies?</a><br> Where: Chatham House, London<br> When: Thursday May 11 2017 12:30-14:00 BST | 11:30-13:00 UTC | 07:30-9:00 EDT<br> Webcast 1: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://livestream.com/internetsociety/chatham">https://livestream.com/internetsociety/chatham</a><br> Webcast 2: <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://youtu.be/nCpaptHX0II">https://youtu.be/nCpaptHX0II</a><br> Twitter: #thenext25 <a style="text-decoration:underline;color:#2585b2" href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/thenext25">https://twitter.com/hashtag/thenext25</a></strong></p></div><p class="m_6240539647464938377subscribe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