Civil Society Outreach Event - NCUC
This event took place on 20 June 2015 from 16:00-18:00 -03 at ICANN53 | Buenos Aires in the Aguila room.
Date:
Sat, 20 June 2015 - 16:00 to 18:00 -03
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Room:
Aguila
Session Leader(s):
Jean-Jacques Sahel | Vice-President, Europe (Global Stakeholder Engagement)
Overview:
NCUC Community outreach event, in particular for local and newcomer NGO / CS community.
Agenda Details:
16:00-16:20 Welcomes and Participant Introductions
- Jean Jacques Sahel, ICANN
- William Drake, NCUC Chair
- Valeria Betancourt, APC
16:20-16:40 Overview of NCUC Work
2-3 minute introductions by NCUC members of our work in various ICANN policy arenas
- IANA and the transitioning of US control (Milton Mueller)
- Accountability mechanisms in the context of globalization (Matt Shears)
- Human rights generally (Monika Zalnieriute)
- Privacy, WHOIS and registry services (James Gannon)
- Access to knowledge and intellectual property (Robin Gross)
- Freedom of expression (Maria Farrell)
- Development (Marilia Maciel)
- ICANN in broader Internet governance, e.g. NETmundial Initiative, IGF, WSIS10, etc (Bill Drake)
16:40-17:10 Civil Society Visitors
Invited participants from the LAC region share information on their activities and interests with respect to Internet governance generally and ICANN issues in particular
17:10-17:55
Open discussion on areas of mutual interest etc.
17:55-18:00 Closing
William Drake, NCUC Chair
18:00-19:30 Reception for all CS @ ICANN people and guests
Aguila Room
http://buenosaires53.icann.org/en/schedule/sat-civil-society-networking
NCUC Participants
- Analía Aspis
Faculty of Law, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina - Arun Sukumar
Centre for Communication Governance, National Law University, India - Bill Drake
University of Zurich, Switzerland - Brenden Kuerbis
Internet Governance Project, Syracuse University, USA - Carlos Afonso
Instituto NUPEF, Brazil - Grace Githaiga
KICTANet, Kenya - James Gannon
Cyber Invasion Ltd, Ireland - Jia He
China Academy of Telecommunication Research, China - João Carlos Rebello Caribé
Movimento Mega, Brazil - Maria Farrell
Consultant, Ireland - Matt Shears
Center for Democracy and Technology, USA - Milton Mueller
Georgia Technology Institute, USA - Monika Zalnieriute
ZEPHIRO : Progressive Platform for Human Rights, Italy - Niels ten Oever
Article 19, Netherlands - Robin Gross
IP Justice, USA - Valeria Betancourt
Association for Progressive Communications, Equador - Zhang Zuan (aka Peter Green)
CONAC, China
LAC Civil Society Participants (RSVPs as of 17.06.2015)
- Valeria Milanés
ADC, Argentina - Tatiana Fij
ADC, Argentina - Renata Aquino
Universidade Federal do Ceará, Brasil - Alberto Soto
Inst. Iberoamericano de Investigación para la Sociedad de la Información - Romina Florencia Cabrera
UNLP-UBA-USAL-FIADI, Argentina - Fabricio Vagliente
Sociedades Digitales, Argentina - Javier Pallero
Access, Argentina - Raime Citterio
ALS representative to LACRALO, Venezuela - Eduardo Rojas
Presidente de la Fundación REDES, Bolivia - Jania López
ALS Nicaragua
LAC Civil Society Remote Participants (RSVPs as of 17.06.2015)
- Sergio Salinas Porto
Asociación Argentina de Usuarios de Internet, Argentina - Antonio Medina Gómez
Colombian Association of Internet Users, Colombia