[governance] Call for Nominations - Brazil committees

Keith Davidson keith at internetnz.net.nz
Tue Jan 7 08:26:42 EST 2014 

+1 for Adam too.

Cheers

Keith

On 7/01/2014 11:44 p.m., Ang Peng Hwa (Prof) wrote:
> +1 for Adam. (And only because I can’t say +2.)
>
> Regards,
>
> Peng Hwa
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> 1+ for Adam
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> On 6 January 2014 10:02, Fatima Cambronero <fatimacambronero at gmail.com
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> Hi All,
>
> I also support Adam's nomination.
>
> Fatima
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> 2014/1/5 Lee W McKnight <lmcknigh at syr.edu <mailto:lmcknigh at syr.edu>>
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> +1
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> +1
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> Norbert Klein
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> On 1/3/2014 7:54 PM, Jeanette Hofmann wrote:
>  > So do I. jeanette
>  >
>  > Am 03.01.14 12:30, schrieb Suresh Ramasubramanian:
>  >> I second Adam's nomination
>  >>
>  >> Adam Peake [03/01/14 20:23 +0900]:
>  >>> Hi Ian, all.
>  >>>
>  >>> I'm putting my name forward for consideration as a civil society
>  >>> representative on the Multi-stakeholder Executive Committee (EC).
>  >>>
>  >>> I hope my experience satisfies most of the criteria including the
>  >>> additional:
>  >>>
>  >>> 7.      Includes perspectives/representation of groups typically
>  >>> under-represented in global IG processes
> Thanks for this.
>
>  >>>
>  >>> I was coordinator of the IGC during the Tunis phase of WSIS and along
>  >>> with my colleagues was able to successfully bring a broad range of CS
>  >>> points of view into the process that eventually saw the creation of
>  >>> the IGF.  Easier times as we had the WSIS civil society plenary list
>  >>> and "family" to reach out to, but it still took hard work.  I was a
>  >>> member of the MAG for the first two years of the IGF.  In both these
>  >>> roles I hope people will remember that I consulted widely, reported
>  >>> regularly and tried to be fair when representing the views of others,
>  >>> whether I shared those views or not.
>  >>>
>  >>> I am experienced in working with other stakeholder groups, and am able
>  >>> to persuade others of CS positions; WSIS Tunis and the first two years
>  >>> of MAG are testament to that.
>  >>>
>  >>> As a volunteer in IGF and ICANN activities, as well as my professional
>  >>> work and teaching, I know Internet governance issues well, have a very
>  >>> good understanding of CS positions and also the positions of other
>  >>> stakeholders.
>  >>>
>  >>> I live and work in Japan, but my experience of working on Internet
>  >>> governance/policy is much broader; example I have been involved in
>  >>> organizing and supporting the East Africa IGF (2008, '09, '10) and
>  >>> Asia Pacific regional IGF.
>  >>>
>  >>> I have been a consultant for the IGF Secretariat at five IGF
>  >>> meetings.  I understand the complexities of organizing the agendas of
>  >>> multi-stakeholder processes, and something of the diplomatic
>  >>> necessities.  I've had experience doing many of the tasks the EC will
>  >>> be expected to do.  I am experienced at working at the senior level
>  >>> required.
>  >>>
>  >>> Thanks,
>  >>>
>  >>> Adam
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> Adam Peake is a senior researcher at the Center for Global
>  >>> Communications (GLOCOM), International University of Japan. He works
>  >>> on telecommunications, Internet and broadband policy.  Adam has been
>  >>> active in policy-making activities for the deployment and development
>  >>> of the Internet since the mid-1990s.  He is an expert on the
>  >>> development and deployment of the broadband networks, services and
>  >>> applications in Japan, and has conducted numerous studies for Japanese
>  >>> corporate clients on telecommunications/Internet/ICTs in the United
>  >>> States, Europe, Africa and Asia.  Adam teaches a short course on
>  >>> Internet policy for MBA students at the International University of
>  >>> Japan (IUJ).  Full CV on request.
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>> On Jan 3, 2014, at 6:35 AM, Ian Peter wrote:
>  >>>
>  >>>> Just a reminder re this – nominations close midnight UTC January 7.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> From: Ian Peter
>  >>>> Sent: Sunday, December 22, 2013 3:41 PM
>  >>>> To: governance at lists.igcaucus.org
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>  >>>> Subject: [governance] Call for Nominations - Brazil committees
>  >>>>
>  >>>> This is a call for nominations to represent civil society on planning
>  >>>> committees in preparations for the “Global Multistakeholder Meeting
>  >>>> on Internet Governance”, to be held in Sao Paulo Brazil on April 23
>  >>>> and 24 2014.
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
>  >>>> • Committee No. 1:  Multistakeholder High­Level Committee (HLC)
>  >>>>
>  >>>> This committee will set the high ­level political tone and objectives
>  >>>> of the
>  >>>> conference.  Committee members will engage on a global level with
>  >>>> stakeholders to
>  >>>> encourage participation in the conference and maximize its chances of
>  >>>> success.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> This committee will include 4 civil society representatives.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> • Committee No. 3:  Multistakeholder Executive Committee (EC)
>  >>>>
>  >>>> This committee owns the full responsibility of organizing the event,
>  >>>> including: defining
>  >>>> conference purpose/agenda, managing invitations, organizing input
>  >>>> received into a coherent set of proposals for the conferees to
>  >>>> address, managing conference proceedings and process, and directing
>  >>>> all communications activities pre/­during/­post conference. This
>  >>>> committee will include 2 civil society representatives
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
>  >>>> The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is midnight UTC 7
>  >>>> January 2014.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> If you are interested, you are invited to send a brief biography and
>  >>>> a statement of relevant background and experience in response to this
>  >>>> topic, or if you would prefer, you can send it to
>  >>>> ian.peter at ianpeter.com <mailto:ian.peter at ianpeter.com> (pending
> the appointment of a replacement IGC
>  >>>> representative on the co-ordination group). At the closing date for
>  >>>> nominations, nominations submitted to various civil society networks
>  >>>> will be compiled and assessed by the Civil Society Co ordination
>  >>>> Group.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Please indicate clearly at the beginning of your application whether
>  >>>> it is for the High Level Committee (HLC) or Executive Committee (EC)
>  >>>> or both.
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
>  >>>> CRITERIA
>  >>>>
>  >>>> The following factors (among others) will be used to assess the
>  >>>> suitability of candidates
>  >>>>
>  >>>> 1.      Able to represent civil society as a whole, not just your
>  >>>> individual civil society organisation(s)
>  >>>> 2.      Able to work collegiately with other stakeholder groups in a
>  >>>> multistakeholder setting
>  >>>> 3.      Able to consult widely with civil society groups and to
>  >>>> report back as the process progresses
>  >>>> 4.      Ability to represent civil society at a senior level in these
>  >>>> discussions
>  >>>> 5.      Broad knowledge of internet governance issues and the range
>  >>>> of civil society perspectives on these issues
>  >>>> 6.      Capacity to participate assertively and creatively
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Explanation of process
>  >>>>
>  >>>> The civil society coordinating group is a loose peak body that came
>  >>>> together this year to facilitate joint civil society participation in
>  >>>> several nominating processes.  It currently comprises persons from
>  >>>> the most active civil society coalitions or networks in the Internet
>  >>>> governance space, which in no particular order are the Internet
>  >>>> Governance Caucus, Diplo Foundation, Best Bits, the Non Commercial
>  >>>> Stakeholder Group of ICANN, and the Association for Progressive
>  >>>> Communications.  The current liaisons are Virginia Paque, Jeremy
>  >>>> Malcolm, Robin Gross and Chat Garcia Ramilo, with Ian Peter as an
>  >>>> independent facilitator.  Its current composition is imperfect - the
>  >>>> boundary between an organisation and network is grey, and so is the
>  >>>> scope of "Internet governance".  In particular, we are reaching out
>  >>>> to other civil society networks to further broaden the inclusiveness
>  >>>> of the group and have developed a draft set of criteria to assist in
>  >>>> this process.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Likewise, the process for gathering and reaching consensus is also a
>  >>>> work in progress, but progressive improvements to the process have
>  >>>> been put in place since the group's first nomination.  These
>  >>>> improvements include refinement of criteria for each member network
>  >>>> to consider when putting forward names for consideration. Other
>  >>>> suggested changes to the process, such as the use of a
>  >>>> randomly-selected nominating committee, have not met with consensual
>  >>>> support from within the group and so have not been adopted for this
>  >>>> nomination.  However, the coordinating group welcomes other
>  >>>> suggestions for improvement of the joint process.
>  >>>>
>  >>>> Ian Peter
>  >>>>
>  >>>>
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