[governance] IGF closing ceremony speech

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Fri Sep 5 23:48:44 EDT 2014


Video:

English http://youtu.be/pVBLIxBiuKs?t=2h8m19s

French http://youtu.be/nZcnd-MKm6c?t=2h8m19s

Chinese http://youtu.be/Y86DKIDdhyQ?t=2h8m19s

Turkish http://youtu.be/0kKK8oPdiug?t=2h8m19s


On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Mawaki Chango <kichango at gmail.com> wrote:

> Milton,
> Thanks for sharing this. I just read the speech and I find it insightful.
> Well done! I didn't know there was a dreamer hiding behind those piercing
> eyes :)
> Now on a serious note, the challenge is to suppress the kind of
> inequalities and power imbalances that characterize the national state
> universe while building that rising Internet nation and claiming its
> independence. While the lines of demarcation of inequalities and imbalances
> will be different from the (physical) territorial universe to the
> cyber-universe, I am less optimistic about them (inequalities and
> imbalances) going away. Certainly not by themselves or by the virtue of the
> Internet's architecture and features. And as says Aristotle, "All virtue is
> summed up in dealing justly."
>
> Anyway, good job for sounding the note of singularity and diversity in
> civil society viewpoints!
>
> Mawaki
>
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Milton L Mueller <mueller at syr.edu> wrote:
>
>>  Dear colleagues:
>>
>> As you probably know by now, both Burcu Kilic and I were accepted as
>> closing ceremony speakers.
>>
>> The text of my speech, which went over well, can be seen here:
>>
>> http://www.internetgovernance.org/2014/09/05/internet-nation/
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks again to the CSCG for nominating us both.
>>
>>
>>
>> Milton L Mueller
>>
>> Syracuse University School of Information Studies
>>
>> http://faculty.ischool.syr.edu/mueller/
>>
>> Internet Governance Project
>>
>> http://internetgovernance.org
>>
>>
>>
>> ____________________________________________________________
>> You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
>>      governance at lists.igcaucus.org
>> To be removed from the list, visit:
>>      http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing
>>
>> For all other list information and functions, see:
>>      http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
>> To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
>>      http://www.igcaucus.org/
>>
>> Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t
>>
>>
>
> ____________________________________________________________
> You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
>      governance at lists.igcaucus.org
> To be removed from the list, visit:
>      http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing
>
> For all other list information and functions, see:
>      http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
> To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
>      http://www.igcaucus.org/
>
> Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t
>
>


-- 
---------------------------------------------------------------
Joly MacFie  218 565 9365 Skype:punkcast
WWWhatsup NYC - http://wwwhatsup.com
 http://pinstand.com - http://punkcast.com
 VP (Admin) - ISOC-NY - http://isoc-ny.org
--------------------------------------------------------------
-
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.igcaucus.org/pipermail/governance/attachments/20140905/99a48abf/attachment.htm>
-------------- next part --------------
____________________________________________________________
You received this message as a subscriber on the list:
     governance at lists.igcaucus.org
To be removed from the list, visit:
     http://www.igcaucus.org/unsubscribing

For all other list information and functions, see:
     http://lists.igcaucus.org/info/governance
To edit your profile and to find the IGC's charter, see:
     http://www.igcaucus.org/

Translate this email: http://translate.google.com/translate_t


More information about the Governance mailing list