[bestbits] Nominations for closing civil society speaker at IGF

[Anja Kovacs]

+1 from me as well.

Anja


On 20 August 2014 09:57, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com> wrote:

> I would strongly support this, important to have a Turkish voice
>
> Bill
>
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> On Aug 20, 2014, at 3:32 AM, Carolina Rossini <carolina.rossini at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Just to add that Burcu has been part of BB for one year now, and was at
> the BB meeting in Bali. She has been following the discussions closely. C
>
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> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Jeremy Malcolm <jmalcolm at eff.org> wrote:
>
>> The IGF Secretariat is seeking a couple of names for a civil society
>> closing speaker.  Some people may have received Subi Chaturvedi's mail
>> about this, but due to a mailing list misconfiguration, now fixed, some
>> may not have. (The misconfiguration also means we are missing a couple
>> of months of archived messages.)
>>
>> To make sure that all constituencies have input into this choice, the
>> civil society coordination group is proposing to forward the names, and
>> our task is to come up with some suggestions from within the Best Bits
>> community to feed into that process.
>>
>> I would like to get the ball rolling by suggesting the name of Dr Burcu
>> Kilic, who works for Public Citizen mainly on trade and access to
>> medicines issues.  She is Turkish so she has a good perspective on the
>> political situation there.  I have worked with her for several years on
>> the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and have admired her diplomacy,
>> her scholarship and her development orientation.  I have checked with
>> her, and she would be willing to serve if nominated.
>>
>> Please follow up with other names, or with your support for names
>> already expressed.
>>
>> --
>> Jeremy Malcolm
>> Senior Global Policy Analyst
>> Electronic Frontier Foundation
>> https://eff.org
>> jmalcolm at eff.org
>>
>> Tel: 415.436.9333 ext 161
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