[governance] CS speakers for IGF opening and closing sessions

[Jeffrey A. Williams]

Siva and all,

  I am sure you would make a very fine speaker!  >:)

Sivasubramanian Muthusamy wrote:

> Hello Jenette Hoffman and IGC,
>
> I wish to be one of the Speakers at either the opening or closing
> sessions of IGF balancing my roles primarily as a citizen of the host
> country individually concerned about the Internet Governance issues,
> as a member of the Internet Governance Caucus and as a responsible
> volunteer of the ISOC Chapter from the host country.
>
> In this message addressed to the IGC, I am requesting the IGC
> Coordinators and the Caucus to consider including my name as a Speaker
> eager to share some comprehensive thoughts on the theme as well as on
> the significance of Civil Society's participation in the Growth,
> Evolution and Governance of the Internet, if appropriate,  or, in a
> topic suggested by the IGC as a topic in line with the theme of the
> session.
>
> Thank you
> Sivasubramanian Muthusamy
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Jeanette Hofmann <jeanette at wzb.eu>
> wrote:
>
>      Hello,
>
>      the good news is that civil society has speaking positions
>      to fill for Hyderabad, two for the opening session, one for
>      the closing session. The bad news is that we have only one
>      week to send a list of names to the secretariat.
>
>      The secretariat would welcome a list with more than three
>      names to have some flexibility for regional balancing.
>      Considering the context, we need accomplished speakers with
>      standing in civil society.
>      Gender balance is taken seriously, names of female speakers
>      are particularly welcome!
>
>      I have been told that the two speakers from the private
>      sector are both from India. So, we may propose additional
>      speakers from India but in terms of regional balance,
>      suggestions for speakers from Africa and Latin America may
>      be more successful.
>
>      Everyone is encouraged to distribute this call for speakers.
>      And, of course, everyone is free to send suggestions for
>      speakers to the secretariat directly. However, for practical
>      reasons I would suggest that the IGC mailing list assumes a
>      coordinating role and aims to put together a list of names
>      that enjoys support from its members and other groups.
>
>      The secretariat wishes to hear from us until Nov. 26. Can we
>      manage this?
>
>      Jeanette
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