[bestbits] Call to Best Bits participants for nominations to Brazil meeting committees

[Ginger Paque]

Thanks all, I agree, and will support the addition of this criterion. gp

Ginger (Virginia) Paque
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On 23 December 2013 04:00, Jeremy Malcolm <jeremy at ciroap.org> wrote:

>  On 23/12/13 17:49, parminder wrote:
>
> Ian.
>
> Even when the CS nominating committee was to consider nominees to 1net, I
> remember asking that an explicit criterion of selection be that the nominee
> brings in perspectives/ representation of groups typically
> under-represented in global IG processes, and demonstrate existing linkages
> and work in this regard . It seems that such a criterion was not included.
> I will once again appeal that it be included.... Or at least I be responded
> to why it is not to be included. This is a normal political criterion for
> representation. It is even more so for civil society which many think it
> basically to bring in interests and perspectives that are most excluded
> from existing power structures.
>
>
> I would support adding this criterion, and as I understand it, we can
> still do so while receiving nominations.
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