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ICANN83 Policy Forum will be held in Prague, Czech Republic at the Prague Congress Centre from 9-12 June 2025.
This will be a hybrid meeting with both in-person and virtual participation.
All sessions will be conducted during regular working hours in Prague, Czech Republic, (Central European Summer Time, CEST / UTC +2).

Prep Week will be conducted on 27 & 28 May 2025. The Prep Week schedule will be published on 5 May 2025.
The comprehensive schedule will be published on 19 May 2025.
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All participants are expected to conduct themselves on a professional level and will be held to the standards set forth in the ICANN Community Anti-Harassment Policy and Terms of Participation and Complaint Procedure and the ICANN Expected Standards of Behavior.

17:00 CEST

Policy & Advice Update Webinar Prep 1Andrea Glandon

18:30 CEST

IDN and UA Community Update Prep 1Sarmad Hussain • Pitinan Kooarmornpatana.

20:00 CEST

New gTLD Program: Next Round Implementation Status Update Prep 1Marika Konings

22:30 CEST

Policy Implementation & ICANN Reviews Update Prep 1Karen Lentz

17:00 CEST

Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments Update Prep 1Veni Markovski • Rebecca McGilley

18:30 CEST

ICANN Board Engagement with the ICANN Community - Topic: Reviews Prep 1Wendy Profit • Lisa Saulino

20:00 CEST

Finance and Planning Update Prep 1Margaret Benavides • Becky Nash

09:00 CEST

Board Workshop - Day 3 [C] Klub ALisa Saulino

09:00 CEST

Building Connections: ICANN Fellows & NextGen [C] South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Fernanda Iunes • Siranush Vardanyan ASO Address Council Work Session (1 of 6) [C] Klub ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin At-Large Leadership Welcome Session South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich GAC: Opening Plenary Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GDS: SubPro IRT Work Session (1 of 2) South Hall 2 (GNSO)Elisa Busetto • Lars Hoffmann GNSO: RrSG Membership Meeting North HallDevan Reed Tech Day (1 of 2) South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Claudia Ruiz • Kathy Schnitt

10:15 CEST

AM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

10:45 CEST

GAC Capacity Development Session Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth At-Large Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group (OFB WG) South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Silvia Vivanco GDS: IGO-INGO Curative Rights IRT Work Session (1 of 2) Klub APeter Eakin GNSO: IPC Membership Work Session [C] South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Brenda Brewer GNSO: NCSG/C Membership Work Session North HallAndrea Glandon GNSO: RDRS Standing Committee Work Session (1 of 2) Terrace 2ASteve Chan • Devan Reed RSSAC Work Session Chamber HallDaniel Gluck • Ozan Sahin SSAC Work Session: FOSS Work Party Meeting Terrace 2BDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt Tech Day (2 of 2) South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Claudia Ruiz • Kathy Schnitt

13:45 CEST

Joint Session: ASO and RSSAC South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Daniel Gluck • Ozan Sahin At-Large Policy Session South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich GAC: Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Benedetta Rossi GNSO: CPH DNS Abuse Community Update South Hall 2 (GNSO)Devan Reed DNSSEC & Security Workshop (1 of 2) South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Claudia Ruiz • Kathy Schnitt

15:00 CEST

PM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

15:30 CEST

GAC Africa Members Meeting South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth ICANN Community Discussion on the WSIS+20 Review Forum Hall (GAC)Veni Markovski • Rebecca McGilley DNSSEC & Security Workshop (2 of 2) South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Claudia Ruiz • Kathy Schnitt

17:00 CEST

Opening Community Networking Reception Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

09:00 CEST

APAC Space Session North HallSamiran Gupta • Melody Joint Session: ALAC and SSAC South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich ASO Address Council Work Session (2 of 6) [C] Klub ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin ccNSO: Welcome Session South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GAC Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation Forum Hall (GAC)Fabien Betremieux • Julia Charvolen GNSO: IPC Membership Work Session Terrace 2BBrenda Brewer GNSO: NCSG Policy Committee Work Session (1 of 2) Chamber HallAndrea Glandon GNSO: Registrars and ICANN Compliance [C] South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Devan Reed GNSO: RySG Membership Working Session South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew RSS GWG Work Session (1 of 7) Terrace 2ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin

10:15 CEST

AM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

10:45 CEST

NextGen@ICANN Presentations (1 of 2) South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Fernanda Iunes GAC Joint Meetings with the GNSO and ALAC Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth ASO Address Council Work Session (3 of 6) [C] Terrace 2BCarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin ccNSO: 20 Years of WSIS Implementation and the Road Ahead South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GNSO: ISPCP Membership Work Session Chamber HallBrenda Brewer RSS GWG Work Session (2 of 7) Terrace 2ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin GNSO:RySG:BRG: DotBrand Use Cases/Key Insights for the Next Round South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew

13:45 CEST

How to Launch/Advance your Tech Career South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Siranush Vardanyan European Regional At-Large Organization (EURALO) Hybrid General Assembly 2025 South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich Joint Session: ASO and ISPCP Terrace 2BBrenda Brewer • Ozan Sahin ccNSO: Breaking Barriers: How Governments & ccTLDs Advance UA South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GNSO Council Informal Meeting [C] South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew • Steve Chan ICANN Board and GAC Meeting Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth SSAC Lightning Talks (1 of 2) North HallDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt

15:00 CEST

PM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

15:30 CEST

ccNSO: ccTLD Financial Contributions South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz EURALO Invites NextGen@ICANN South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber GAC Strategic Planning and Operating Matters Discussion and Communique Review Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GNSO: CSG Membership Work Session South Hall 2 (GNSO)Brenda Brewer GNSO: NCSG Policy Committee Work Session (2 of 2) Chamber HallAndrea Glandon GNSO: RDRS Standing Committee Work Session (2 of 2) Terrace 2BSteve Chan • Devan Reed GNSO: Registration Data Policy IRT Work Session Klub AAndrea Glandon ASO Information Session Terrace 2ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin GNSO: RySG GeoTLD Group Membership Working Session and Community Outreach North HallTerri Agnew SSAC Presents: Insights from the New SSAC DNS Blocking Report South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Danielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt

17:00 CEST

Community Networking & Working Group Chairs Recognition Forum Hall Foyer 2Simay Guven • Ria Otanes

17:45 CEST

In Memoriam: Nigel Hickson Forum Hall (GAC)Ted Bartles • Kimberly Carlson

09:00 CEST

ICANNWiki Edit-A-Thon South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Fernanda Iunes Africa Space South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Yaovi Atohoun • Mr. Pierre Dandjinou GAC Session on Security and Stability Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth Joint ALAC and NCSG Meeting South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich ASO Address Council Work Session (4 of 6) [C] Terrace 2ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin GDS: PPSAI IRT Working Session South Hall 2 (GNSO)Jason Kean GNSO: LD PDP WG (1 of 2) Chamber HallSaewon Lee • Devan Reed RSS GWG Work Session (4 of 7) Klub ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin ccNSO: Newcomers Meet Up North HallBart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz String Similarity Evaluation in the New gTLD Program: Next Round Terrace 2BPitinan Kooarmornpatana. • Sarmad Hussain

10:15 CEST

AM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

10:45 CEST

NextGen@ICANN Presentations (2 of 2) South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Fernanda Iunes At-Large Plenary 1: Unravelling The Next Round of New gTLDs for Community-Based Top-Level Domains Applicants South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich GNSO: NCSG Discussion with SSAC Leaders Terrace 2BAndrea Glandon ccNSO: ccTLD News Session South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues and Meeting with the ASO Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GDS: IGO-INGO Curative Rights IRT Work Session (2 of 2) Terrace 2APeter Eakin GNSO: LD PDP WG (2 of 2) Chamber HallSaewon Lee • Devan Reed GNSO: RrSG: DNS Abuse - Example Review and Panel Discussion South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew

13:45 CEST

ICANN Board and Fellowship, NextGen@ICANN Participants South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Siranush Vardanyan ASO Address Council Work Session (5 of 6) [C] Terrace 2ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin ccNSO: DASC Online Scams and Financial Crime South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6) Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth At-Large RALO Coordination Meeting South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Yesim Nazlar SSAC Lighting Talks (2 of 2) North HallDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt GNSO Council Meeting South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew • Steve Chan

15:00 CEST

PM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

15:30 CEST

Celebrating 10 Years of UASG and Moving Forward Terrace 2BSeda Akbulut • Sarmad Hussain Joint AFRALO-AfrICANN Session South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Silvia Vivanco ASO Address Council Work Session (6 of 6) [C] Terrace 2ACarlos Reyes • Ozan Sahin ccNSO: Joint Session with ccNSO and GNSO RySG South Hall 3 A/B (ccNSO)Bart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6) Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GNSO: BC Membership Work Session Chamber HallBrenda Brewer Europe Space South Hall 1 (Community Meeting Room)Christopher Mondini • Adam Peake SSAC Work Session: RIDE Work Party North HallDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt

17:00 CEST

Community Networking Reception Forum Hall Foyer 2Simay Guven • Ria Otanes

09:00 CEST

ICANN83 Fellowship Program Wrap-Up [C] Chamber HallSiranush Vardanyan NextGen@ICANN Wrap-Up Session [C] Terrace 2AFernanda Iunes At-Large Policy Session with OCTO South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich GNSO: CPH Membership with the SSAC South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew GAC Communique Drafting (3 of 6) Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GNSO: NCPH Work Session Terrace 2BAndrea Glandon

10:15 CEST

AM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

10:45 CEST

At-Large Plenary 2: Progressing DNS Abuse Mitigation Efforts Within ICANN South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich ccNSO Council Meeting North HallBart Boswinkel • Claudia Ruiz GAC Communique Drafting (4 of 6) Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GNSO: CPH Membership Meeting [C] South Hall 2 (GNSO)Devan Reed GNSO: NCSG Wrap-Up Work Session Terrace 2AAndrea Glandon Root Server System Advisory Committee Meeting Chamber HallDaniel Gluck • Ozan Sahin SSAC Work Session: DOC Work Party Terrace 2BDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt

13:45 CEST

At-Large Leadership Wrap-Up South Hall 3 C (At-Large)Gisella Gruber • Heidi Ullrich GAC Communique Drafting (5 of 6) Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GNSO Council Wrap-Up South Hall 2 (GNSO)Terri Agnew • Steve Chan SSAC-RSSAC Community Open Mic North HallDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt

15:00 CEST

PM Coffee Break Forum Hall Foyer 2Ria Otanes

15:30 CEST

GNSO: Human Rights Impact Assessment: Navigating Disclosure of Domain Name Registrant Data South Hall 2 (GNSO)Andrea Glandon • Devan Reed GAC Communique Drafting (6 of 6) Forum Hall (GAC)Julia Charvolen • Robert Hoggarth GDS: SubPro IRT Work Session (2 of 2) Terrace 2BElisa Busetto • Lars Hoffmann How We Meet Discussion Group North HallSally Costerton • Mary Wong SSAC Work Session: Wrap-Up [C] Chamber HallDanielle Rutherford • Kathy Schnitt

17:00 CEST

Closing Reception Forum Hall Foyer 2Simay Guven • Ria Otanes