[Governance] NetMundial+10: What we know so far

Marilia Maciel via Governance governance at lists.igcaucus.org
Tue Jan 30 10:50:40 EST 2024


Absolutely, Anriette! As we move towards the 2024 event, the study on
lessons learned from NM could also be a valuable resource for the
onboarding of a new generation that will attend the event.
Thank you for bringing these resources up.
M

On Tue, Jan 30, 2024 at 12:18 PM Carlos A. Afonso via Governance <
governance at lists.igcaucus.org> wrote:

> Excellent reminders, Anri, thank you.
>
> frt rgds
>
> --c.a.
>
> On 29/01/2024 14:20, Anriette Esterhuysen via Governance wrote:
> > Thanks for the reminders, Marilia. There is also the book Bill compiled
> and edited "Beyond NETmundial"
> https://cdt.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/BeyondNETmundial_FINAL.pdf
> and, the APC and Diplo research study published in 2016 as "Extracting
> lessons from NETmundial"
> >
> >
> https://www.apc.org/sites/default/files/ExtractingLessonsFromNETmundial.pdf
> >
> > Anriette
> >
> > Anriette Esterhuysen -anriette at apc.org//anriette at gmail.com
> > Senior advisor global and regional internet governance
> > Association for Progressive Communications
> > www.apc.org  // afrisig.org
> >
> > On 2024/01/29 13:01, Marilia Maciel via Governance wrote:
> >> Dear Bruna,
> >>
> >> Thank you for keeping us informed about these fast-moving developments.
> As someone who was heavily involved in the first NETMundial ten years ago,
> it is great to see the event taking shape. I particularly like the angle
> that has been selected by the conveners, which does not propose to revisit
> and revive what has been achieved in 2014, but to critically access the
> adaptations that should be introduced in governance approaches, in order to
> keep up with the changes that have taken place in the last ten years. These
> changes have been highlighted by many individuals in CS and Academia
> recently. Just to name a few examples that come to mind:
> >>
> >> - Milton Mueller and the IGP convened an excellent conference to
> discuss the way in which several aspects of Internet governance discussions
> are actually taking place in a field that we could call the "digital
> political economy", which follows a distinct rationale and (this last part
> is my own opinion) represents a challenge to CS continued meaningful
> engagement.
> >> - Bill Drake has called attention repeatedly to the need to pay
> attention to how several aspects of Internet governance discussions are
> being discussed (and decided upon) within trade agreements (which are not
> multistakeholder, transparent or accountable).
> >> - The World Bank,  UNCTAD and WEF, to name a few, pointed out that
> digital inequality (and unequal distribution of wealth generated by the
> digital economy) is growing. Considering the importance of the digital
> economy for overall economic growth, the picture we have today is less rosy
> than 10 years ago from a development angle.
> >> - Laura DeNardis has published an excellent book, the Internet in
> Everything, in which she explores, among other things, the merge between
> cyber and physical, and what this means for several policy areas, including
> Human Rights, and for governance.
> >> - DeNardis, Francesca Musiani and others, have eloquently shown the
> 'turn to the infrastructure' as a way to exercise governance and power.
> Corinne Cath and Niels ten Oever have depended the analysis on very
> important and under-explored points of the IG ecosystem, on infrastructure
> and standards.
> >> - The Geneva Dialogue, organised by Diplo, has shown how topics, such
> as digital supply chains, necessarily need bottom-up standards of
> coordination to foster security.
> >> - Luca Belli and his team in FGV have helped to understand not only the
> dynamics of governance in a multipolar world, but also how points of
> gravity in governance discussions have changed from the US-EU-centered WSIS
> discussions.
> >> - Many good academic papers and policy papers have been published on
> topics digital sovereignty and public infrastructures, and there is a much
> more nuanced understanding of these issues than in 2014.
> >>
> >> This is just to say that I think that whoever takes part in the
> organization of the event should be attentive and proactively seek to
> capture these reflections of the last 10 years. They are disperse, but
> extremely relevant to the overarching concern of NM. And when time comes, I
> hope CS organisations may also capture some of these concerns in
> contributions to the final NM document.
> >>
> >> I would be interested to join the call today depending on the time to
> get to know more about the plans for the event. I recently deposited my PhD
> thesis, and I confess I have not been following NM preparations closely.
> Please share the call details if possible @Bruna Martins dos Santos <mailto:
> bruna.mrtns at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> All the best!
> >> Marilia
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 10:26 PM Bruna Martins dos Santos via
> Governance <governance at lists.igcaucus.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>     Dear all,
> >>
> >>     Hope this email finds you well!
> >>
> >>     I'm writing in order to share some information about the
> >>     NetMundial+10 Meeting that will take place in São Paulo, on April
> >>     29th and 30th. A website for the meeting has been launched
> >>     recently and can be found here: https://netmundial.br/.
> >>
> >>     I'm not involved in the event's organisation but this is an effort
> >>     of sharing some information I have come across so far in order to
> >>     help guide you and your organisation's engagement.
> >>
> >>     The details about organisation and the meeting itself are still to
> >>     be defined, but the event seems to follow the 2014 format with a
> >>     public consultation/call for inputs for the broader IG community,
> >>     as well as stakeholder group organised interventions in the in
> >>     person event. The meeting is being organised by CGI.br and, as far
> >>     as outcomes are concerned, I believe we are set out for a
> >>     discussion of a collective NM+10 Declaration and an update to the
> >>     IG Roadmap.
> >>
> >>     Participation will be facilitated in the shape of 5 stakeholder
> >>     groups: civil society, academia, governments, technical community
> >>     and private sector. And details are yet to be defined as for the
> >>     limits and numbers of people that will actually join the onsite
> >>     event.
> >>
> >>     Last but not least, there is an ongoing call for the Event's
> >>     Executive Committee that is expected to start working on Jan 31st.
> >>     Please let me know in case you're interested in joining the Civil
> >>     Society oriented call that's taking place on Jan 29th so I can
> >>     share the email with you.
> >>
> >>     Last but not least, in case any of you have any additional
> >>     information about the event, feel free to share in this mailing
> >>     list (:
> >>
> >>     Kind regards,
> >>
> >>     --     */Bruna Martins dos Santos
> >>     /*
> >>
> >>     Global Campaigns Manager | Digital Action <http://digitalaction.co>
> >>
> >>     German Chancellor Fellow 21' (Bundeskanzler-Stipendiatin) |
> >>     Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
> >>     <https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/>
> >>
> >>     Member | Coalizão Direitos na Rede <https://direitosnarede.org.br/>
> >>     Co-Coordinator | Internet Governance Caucus <https://igcaucus.org/>
> >>
> >>     Twitter: @boomartins <https://twitter.com/boomartins> // Skype:
> >>     bruna.martinsantos
> >>     Email: bruna.mrtns at gmail.com
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> *Marília Maciel*
> >> Head Digital Commerce and Internet Policy, Diplo
> >> *Email*: _MariliaM at diplomacy.edu <mailto:mariliam at diplomacy.edu>_
> >> LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/in/marília-maciel-27ab9418> *|
> *_*Twitter*: __ at MariliaM_
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
>
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