[governance] 2009 IGC Call for MAG Nominations

[Derrick L. Cogburn]

Sorry colleagues, I inadvertently left off the name of our final  
NomCom Member.  The full committee is as follows:

Derrick L Cogburn (Chair)
Javier Pinzón
Stuart Hamilton
Renate Bloem
Rudi Vansnick
Siranush Vardanyan


Dr. Derrick L. Cogburn
Syracuse University
http://cotelco.syr.edu



On Jan 14, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Derrick L. Cogburn wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> The Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) is now accepting nominations for
> our recommendations for civil society members of the Internet
> Governance Forum (IGF) Multistakeholder Advisory Group (MAG).  We have
> designed a webform to collect our nominations - including self-
> nominations.  In making nominations, please keep in mind the  
> following:
>
>     * If nominating someone other than yourself, please obtain that
> person's consent to be on the MAG if selected, and to seek IGC's
> endorsement for their candidature.
>     * Each nomination should include a brief biographical statement
> (required to submit the nomination).  This bio should describe clearly
> the activities and/or positions taken by the person in the Internet
> Governance and broader Information Society arena.  The person should
> be informed that these details may be published by IGC even if the
> nomination is unsuccessful.
>     * Also, please include a brief description of why the nominated
> person would be a good civil society and IGC representative on the
> MAG.  The description should also include considerations of the degree
> to which the nominee can invest the time and energy to give the civil
> society issues the attention they need to stay at the forefront of the
> MAG and IGF work.
>     * For those nominees who are already on the MAG, their
> descriptions should also briefly mention how they carried out their
> responsibilities in the last term(s), in advocating and pushing the
> IGC and broader civil society positions. Their level and manner of
> engagement with the IGC, and the broader civil society constituencies,
> may also be mentioned.
>
> Nominations should also include an assurance that if selected for the
> MAG, the nominee will keep up a strong engagement with civil society
> consituencies, including and especiay the IGC.  They will endeavor to
> keep civil society constituencies and the IGC informed about the MAG
> proceedings and related matters, as well as present and advocate for
> their positions within the MAG.
>
> All nominations must be submitted no later than midnight UTC on
> Monday, 26 January 2009.
>
> To begin the nomination process, please click on the link below:
>
> http://websurvey.syr.edu/Survey.aspx? 
> s=3ddd3e3c0a0247a1a0e4929c3e77e76a
>
> If you have any problems submitting your nomination, please do not
> hesitate to contact me (dcogburn at syr.edu).
>
> Kindest regards,
>
> 2009 IGC MAG Nominating Committee
>
> Derrick L. Cogburn (Chair)
> Siranush Vardanyan
> Stuart Hamilton
> Rudi Vansnick
> Renate Bloem
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