[bestbits] Nominations for closing civil society speaker at IGF

Avri Doria avri at acm.org
Wed Aug 20 09:52:11 EDT 2014


Seems a good choice.

avri

On 20-Aug-14 09:30, Claudio Ruiz wrote:
> I strongly support Burcu too. I've worked with her for years on TPP and
> I admire her a lot.
> 
> —Claudio
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> On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:54 AM, genekimmelman at gmail.com
> <mailto:genekimmelman at gmail.com> <genekimmelman at gmail.com
> <mailto:genekimmelman at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     +1 from Gene Kimmelman
> 
> 
>     -------- Original message --------
>     From: Anja Kovacs __
>     Date:08/20/2014 2:31 AM (GMT-05:00)
>     To: William Drake __
>     Cc: Carolina Rossini __, Jeremy Malcolm __, Best Bits __
>     Subject: Re: [bestbits] Nominations for closing civil society
>     speaker at IGF
> 
>     +1 from me as well.
> 
>     Anja
> 
> 
>     On 20 August 2014 09:57, William Drake <wjdrake at gmail.com
>     <mailto:wjdrake at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>         I would strongly support this, important to have a Turkish voice 
> 
>         Bill
> 
> 
>         On Aug 20, 2014, at 3:32 AM, Carolina Rossini
>         <carolina.rossini at gmail.com <mailto: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
>>
>>
>>         On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Jeremy Malcolm
>>         <jmalcolm at eff.org <mailto: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 <https://eff.org/>
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>>
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