[bestbits] Conference: ICANN and Global Internet Governance: The Road to Sao Paulo, and Beyond, Singapore 21 March 2014

[William Drake]

Hello,

If interested, please see the below.  Apologies if you receive this from more than one mail list.

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"ICANN and Global Internet Governance: The Road to São Paulo, and Beyond"

A conference to be held on Friday 21 March 2014 at the ICANN 49 meeting venue, the Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, in the Olivia Room, from 10:00 to 18:00.

Organized by the NonCommercial Users Constituency (NCUC) of the Generic Names Supporting Organization, with the generous support of ICANN.

Logistical information, conference registration (important!) and the program are now online at http://www.ncuc.org/singapore2014/

We very much want this to be an inclusive cross-community dialogue, so we hope people will consider attending, either in person or remotely, and please do share this with potentially interested colleagues.  We are compiling some background materials related to the session topics for addition to the web site, and personal/organizational written inputs would be very much welcome.


Overview of the meeting

10:00-10:15     Welcome and Overview 
10:15-10:45     Update on the Sao Paulo Meeting
10:45-12:00     Panel 1 - Setting the Scene: Overview of Recent Agenda-Setting Initiatives
12:00-13:00     Lunch
13:00-14:15     Panel 2 - Internet Governance Principles
14:15-15:45     Panel 3 - Roadmap for Ecosystem Evolution: Globalization
15:45-16:00     Coffee break
16:00-17:30     Panel 4 - Roadmap for Ecosystem Evolution: Institutional Innovation
17:15-17:45     Keynote Assessment by Larry Strickling,
			Asst. Secretary of Commerce, Government of the United States
17:45-18:00     Concluding Observations
18:00-19:30     Reception with Fadi Chehadé, CEO of ICANN



Thanks,

Bill


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William J. Drake
International Fellow & Lecturer
  Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
  University of Zurich, Switzerland
Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency, 
  ICANN, www.ncuc.org
william.drake at uzh.ch (direct), wjdrake at gmail.com (lists),
  www.williamdrake.org
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William J. Drake
International Fellow & Lecturer
  Media Change & Innovation Division, IPMZ
  University of Zurich, Switzerland
Chair, Noncommercial Users Constituency, 
  ICANN, www.ncuc.org
william.drake at uzh.ch (direct), wjdrake at gmail.com (lists),
  www.williamdrake.org
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