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Monday, February 23
 

8:00pm IST

Review of Reviews Update
Monday February 23, 2026 8:00pm - 9:30pm IST
Prep 1
20:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 23 February 202614:30 UTC, 23 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17644 Session DetailsDuring this session the Review of Reviews Cross-Community Group (CCG) will deliver an update on its progress in building a draft design proposal for discussion at ICANN85. The Review of Reviews is a collaborative effort that brings together the ICANN Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees,...
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Facilitators
avatar for Alice Jansen

Alice Jansen

Stakeholder Programs Director – Reviews, ICANN Org
Review of Reviews Prep Week FINAL 23Feb2026 pdf
Appendix A Building Draft Proposal pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update pt pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update ar pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update ru pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Review of Reviews Update zh pdf
Monday February 23, 2026 8:00pm - 9:30pm IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

10:00pm IST

Policy Implementation and Reviews: What’s New and What’s Next
Monday February 23, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm IST
Prep 1
22:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 23 February 202616:30 UTC, 23 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17637 Session DetailsThe ICANN Policy Research and Stakeholder Programs team will present updates on recent and ongoing policy and reviews work, including recommendations that are now being implemented and those planned for the months ahead. Session Leader: Karen LentzStaff Facilitator: Karen Lentz Session...
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Facilitators
KL

Karen Lentz

ICANN Org
FINAL ICANN85 Policy Implementation and Reviews Update (23Feb26) (2) pptx
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next pt pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next ar pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next ru pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 Policy Implementation What’s New and What’s Next zh pdf
Monday February 23, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

11:30pm IST

ICANN Planning and Finance Update
Monday February 23, 2026 11:30pm - Tuesday February 24, 2026 12:30am IST
Prep 1
23:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 23 February 2026
18:00 UTC, 23 February 2026
Prep 1
ID# 17639
 
Session Details
The ICANN Planning and Finance teams provides an update on the annual planning process and year to date financials.
 
Session Leader: Becky Nash
Staff Facilitator: Kelly Medina
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
avatar for Kelly Medina

Kelly Medina

Planning Support Coordinator, ICANN Org
avatar for Becky Nash

Becky Nash

ICANN Org
16. ICANN85 Prep Week Presentation Finance Planning Update V1 pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update pt pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update ar pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update ru pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Mon23Feb2026 ICANN Planning and Finance Update zh pdf
Monday February 23, 2026 11:30pm - Tuesday February 24, 2026 12:30am IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session
 
Tuesday, February 24
 

1:00am IST

Contractual Compliance Update
Tuesday February 24, 2026 1:00am - 2:00am IST
Prep 1
01:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 24 February 2026
19:30 UTC, 23 February 2026
Prep 1
ID# 17635
 
Session Details
Contractual Compliance Update
 
Session Leader: Jamie Hedlund
Staff Facilitator: Jonathan Denison
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
JD
JH

Jamie Hedlund

SVP, Contractual Compliance and U.S. Government Engagement, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update pt pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update ar pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update ru pdf
MTPE TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Contractual Compliance Update zh pdf
Tuesday February 24, 2026 1:00am - 2:00am IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

8:30pm IST

Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments Update
Tuesday February 24, 2026 8:30pm - 9:30pm IST
Prep 1
20:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 24 February 202615:00 UTC, 24 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17636 Session DetailsThis session will provide updates on geopolitical, legislative and regulatory developments since the last ICANN meeting. ICANN's Government Engagement team will examine current Internet governance issues, such as the WSIS+20 Review outcomes and their impact to ICANN and the ICANN...
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Facilitators
RM
Geopol Updates final Prep Week 24 Feb 2026 pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Geopolitical Legislative and Regulatory Developments Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Geopolitical Legislative and Regulatory Developments Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Geopolitical Legislative and Regulatory Developments Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Geopolitical Legislative and Regulatory Developments Update pt pdf
Tuesday February 24, 2026 8:30pm - 9:30pm IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

10:00pm IST

Policy and Advice Update
Tuesday February 24, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm IST
Prep 1
22:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 24 February 202616:30 UTC, 24 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17641 Session DetailsPolicy and Advice update session in preparation for ICANN85Policy Outlook report: https://go.icann.org/outlook85  Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator: Andrea Glandon Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Policy and Advice Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Policy and Advice Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Policy and Advice Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Policy and Advice Update pt pdf
Tuesday February 24, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

11:30pm IST

Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review
Tuesday February 24, 2026 11:30pm - Wednesday February 25, 2026 12:30am IST
Prep 1
23:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 24 February 202618:00 UTC, 24 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17640 Session DetailsThis session is designed to prepare the ICANN community for participation in the upcoming environmental scan brainstorming session at ICANN85, an important step in ICANN’s Annual Strategy Rreview program. The strategy evaluation program enables ICANN to assess the continued relevance of its...
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Facilitators
avatar for Becky Nash

Becky Nash

ICANN Org
avatar for Victoria Yang

Victoria Yang

ICANN Org
ICANN85 Prep Week Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Tue24Feb2026 Preparing for ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review pt pdf
Tuesday February 24, 2026 11:30pm - Wednesday February 25, 2026 12:30am IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session
 
Wednesday, February 25
 

8:30pm IST

New gTLD Program: Next Round Implementation Status Update
Wednesday February 25, 2026 8:30pm - 9:30pm IST
Prep 1
20:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 25 February 202615:00 UTC, 25 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17643 Session DetailsIn this session, the New gTLD Program team will provide the community with a status update on the implementation of the 2026 Round since ICANN84 and what can be expected at ICANN85. Session Leader: Marika KoningsStaff Facilitator: Renate De Wulf Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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RD
avatar for Marika Konings

Marika Konings

Vice President, New gTLD Program, Lead, ICANN Org
Marika Konings joined ICANN in July 2008. In her current role as Vice President, new gTLD Program, Lead, she provides leadership and direction over multiple tracks of organizational activities toward implementation of a subsequent round of ICANN's new gTLD Program.

Previously, she served the organization as Vice President, Policy Development Support. In this capacity she supported and coordinated cross-functional activities that aid the development of global policies that advance ICANN’s mission of preserving the security, stability, and... Read More →
2026 02 25 New gTLD Program 2026 Round Implementation Status Update pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 New gTLD Program Next Round Implementation Status Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 New gTLD Program Next Round Implementation Status Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 New gTLD Program Next Round Implementation Status Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 New gTLD Program Next Round Implementation Status Update pt pdf
Wednesday February 25, 2026 8:30pm - 9:30pm IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

10:00pm IST

Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update
Wednesday February 25, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm IST
Prep 1
22:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 25 February 202616:30 UTC, 25 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17642 Session DetailsThis session will include an update on the work that is being done to promote the Universal Acceptance (UA) of all domain names and email addresses. Those in the DNS industry, software developers, email service providers, university faculty, and policy makers interested in learning more about...
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Facilitators
avatar for Seda Akbulut

Seda Akbulut

Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager, ICANN Org
I have been working for ICANN since August 2015.
Currently, I am working as the Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager. I am based in İstanbul Hub Office.
avatar for Sarmad Hussain

Sarmad Hussain

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN Org
Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN’s Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions... Read More →
ICANN85 prep week Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Update pt pdf
Wednesday February 25, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session

11:30pm IST

Approaching the finish line: Update on the ICP-2 Review
Wednesday February 25, 2026 11:30pm - Thursday February 26, 2026 12:30am IST
Prep 1
23:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 25 February 202618:00 UTC, 25 February 2026Prep 1ID# 17638 Session DetailsAddress Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) will provide an update about the Internet Coordination Policy 2 (ICP-2) review. Session Leader: Andrew McConachieStaff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive...
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Facilitators
AM
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
RIR Gov Doc ICANN 85 webinar 250226 pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Approaching the finish line Update on the ICP 2 Review en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Approaching the finish line Update on the ICP 2 Review es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Approaching the finish line Update on the ICP 2 Review fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Wed25Feb2026 Approaching the finish line Update on the ICP 2 Review pt pdf
Wednesday February 25, 2026 11:30pm - Thursday February 26, 2026 12:30am IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session
 
Thursday, February 26
 

1:00am IST

ICANN Grant Program Update
Thursday February 26, 2026 1:00am - 2:00am IST
Prep 1
01:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 26 February 2026
19:30 UTC, 25 February 2026
Prep 1
ID# 17646
 
Session Details
This session will provide an update on the ICANN Grant Program.
 
Session Leader: Shayna Robinson
Staff Facilitator: Madeleine Werbelow
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
S

Shayna

ICANN Org
MW
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Thur26Feb2026 ICANN Grant Program Update en pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Thur26Feb2026 ICANN Grant Program Update es pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Thur26Feb2026 ICANN Grant Program Update fr pdf
TRANSC I85 PrepSess Thur26Feb2026 ICANN Grant Program Update pt pdf
Thursday February 26, 2026 1:00am - 2:00am IST
Prep 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Prep Week Session, Public Session
 
Saturday, March 7
 

9:00am IST

Meet and Greet: Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Programs
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202603:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17664 Session DetailsICANN85 Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Programs participants will engage in a meet-and-greet session to introduce themselves to one other and get to know their Regional Stakeholder Engagement team members Session Leader: Siranush VardanyanStaff Facilitator:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Meet and Greet Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Programs en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Meet and Greet Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Programs es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Meet and Greet Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Programs hi pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

9:00am IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (1 of 10) [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
03:30 UTC, 7 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
ID# 17853
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

9:00am IST

At-Large Leadership Welcome Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202603:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17870 Session DetailsThe At-Large Leadership Welcome session includes a brief overview of the week ahead, session reporting sign ups and updating on any hot topics. The session is for ALAC members, RALO Leaders, and interested members of the At-Large community.Agenda:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large Leadership Welcome Sess en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large Leadership Welcome Sess es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large Leadership Welcome Sess fr pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

ccNSO: Council Prep: Roles & Responsibilities [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 204 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202603:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17811 ParticipationThis session does not include public remote participation. Session DetailsThe ccNSO Council will meet in preparation of its 227th meeting at ICANN85. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg Session Leader: Bart BoswinkelStaff Facilitator: Joke...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Joke Braeken

Joke Braeken

Policy Development Support Senior Manager (ccNSO), ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

9:00am IST

GAC Opening Plenary
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202603:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17839 Session DetailsThe session will include an introduction to ICANN85 by the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) Chair, followed by a "tour de table" of GAC members and observers. Session Leader: Julia CharvolenStaff Facilitator: Robert Hoggarth Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Opening Plenary en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Opening Plenary ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Opening Plenary es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Opening Plenary fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Opening Plenary pt pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GDS: IGO-INGO Curative Rights IRT Work Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202603:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17699 Session DetailsThis session will be a meeting of the International Governmental and International Non-Governmental (IGO-INGO) Curative Rights Implementation Review Team (IRT), which is assisting ICANN org on two matters: the implementation of the policy recommendations in the Final Reports of the Policy Development...
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Facilitators
PE

Peter Eakin

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GDS IGO INGO Curative Rights IRT Work Sess en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO: NCSG Interim HRIA DNS Abuse PDP
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202603:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17711 Session DetailsThis session focuses on how to carry out a practical human rights check within DNS Abuse PDP work. We will briefly describe the current approach to human rights check and how these human rights risks are noted today. We will then open the floor for questions and concrete suggestions on gaps,...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
HRIA DNS Abuse ICANN85 pptx
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Interim HRIA DNS Abuse PDP en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:00am IST

AM Coffee Break
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1
10:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
04:30 UTC, 7 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17940
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

10:30am IST

How it Works: IROS and IANA
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202605:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17665 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. Here, participants can meet and speak with staff members of both the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and the Identifier Research, Operations,...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
ICANN85 How It Works IROS and IANA pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 How it Works IROS and IANA en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 How it Works IROS and IANA es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 How it Works IROS and IANA hi pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

10:30am IST

At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202605:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17871 Session DetailsThe At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group will include an overview of current policy advice development, including a focus on DNS abuse mitigation related to the new GNSO DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1.Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQDkIg Session Leader: Ozan...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large Consolidated Policy Working Group en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large Consolidated Policy Working Group es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large Consolidated Policy Working Group fr pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

ccNSO: Internet Governance Liaison Committee Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202605:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17812 Session DetailsThis working session of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Internet Governance Liaison Committee will focus on advancing the committee’s work plan, including ongoing activities and upcoming priorities. The session will provide an opportunity to discuss key issues and plan next...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Joke Braeken

Joke Braeken

Policy Development Support Senior Manager (ccNSO), ICANN Org
iglc work session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 ccNSO Internet Governance Liaison Committee Sess en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202605:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17842 Session Details10:30-11:15 (45 mins): GAC Operational UpdatesDuring this session GAC delegates will issue-spot several important upcoming initiatives covered by the committee's annual plan including, consideration of the ICANN Continuous Improvements Framework, conduct of the annual GAC leader election...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Operational Updates and Meeting with the ASO zh pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GNSO: CPH Membership Meeting [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17759
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Meeting of the Contracted Party House Membership.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Sue Schuler
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

10:30am IST

GNSO: IPC Membership Work Session [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17703
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Closed work session for the Intellectual Property Constituency (IPC) Membership.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Devan Reed
Staff Facilitator: Devan Reed
Facilitators
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

10:30am IST

GNSO: Latin Script Diacritics PDP WG (1 of 2)
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202605:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17689 Session DetailsThrough this Working Session, the Latin Script Diacritics (LD) Policy Development Process (PDP) Working Group (WG) will review its Public Comment submissions to work towards completing its Final Report.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Agenda wiki page:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Saewon Lee

Saewon Lee

Policy Development Support Manager (GNSO), ICANN Org
Saewon joined ICANN in December 2023 as a Policy Development Support Manager (GNSO). She will steward the Policy Development Process from beginning to end by, among other things, drafting reports on complicated policy issues, supporting working groups by fostering discussion on oftentimes... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO Latin Script Diacritics PDP WG (1 of 2) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

SSAC Members: Leadership Team Meeting [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 7 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
ID# 17648
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Closed membership meeting of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC).
 
Session Leader: Danielle Rutherford
Staff Facilitator: Kathy Schnitt
Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

How It Works: ICANN Policy
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17666 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. Here, participants have the opportunity to learn how ICANN formulates and enacts policy. Participants can also meet and speak with with ICANN Policy...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
ICANN Policy Development ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 How It Works ICANN Policy en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 How It Works ICANN Policy es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 How It Works ICANN Policy hi pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

1:15pm IST

At-Large: The Art of Productive Meetings
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17872 Session DetailsDescription: This Open ALAC/At-Large training session will examine the factors that contribute to effective meetings and those that hinder them. The session features two interactive exercises focused on the respective roles of the Chair and meeting participants.Session participants will...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large The Art of Productive Meetings en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large The Art of Productive Meetings es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 At Large The Art of Productive Meetings fr pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ccNSO: DNS Abuse Standing Committee Work Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17813 Session DetailsThe Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Domain Name System (DNS) Abuse Standing Committee will review priorities, define objectives, and outline next steps to guide the committee's activities going forward.Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 DASC Work Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 ccNSO DNS Abuse Standing Committee Work Sess en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17844 Session DetailsDuring this interactive session, attendees will discuss the role of governments in advancing UA adoption via shared experiences and case studies, hear information on recent public sector activities and share plans for UA Day 2026. Session Leader: Julia CharvolenStaff Facilitator: Robert...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Discussion on Universal Acceptance zh pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: Latin Script Diacritics PDP WG (2 of 2)
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17693 Session DetailsThrough this Working Session, the Latin Script Diacritics (LD) Policy Development Process (PDP) Working Group (WG) will review its Public Comment submissions to work towards completing its Final Report.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Saewon Lee

Saewon Lee

Policy Development Support Manager (GNSO), ICANN Org
Saewon joined ICANN in December 2023 as a Policy Development Support Manager (GNSO). She will steward the Policy Development Process from beginning to end by, among other things, drafting reports on complicated policy issues, supporting working groups by fostering discussion on oftentimes... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO Latin Script Diacritics PDP WG (2 of 2) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: NCPH Work Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17707 Session DetailsA collaborative session of the Non-Contracted Party House (NCPH).Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/DgAlKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator: Andrea Glandon Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO NCPH Work Sess en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

RSSAC Work Session (1 of 4)
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
07:45 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17798
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) Caucus to discuss potential work party actions. The meeting is open to observers.
 
Session Leader: Daniel Gluck
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 RSSAC Work Sess (1 of 4) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

SSAC Lightning Talks (1 of 2)
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202607:45 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17649 Session DetailsSecurity and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) Lightning Talks present concise, technical perspectives on current Security, Stability, and Resiliency issues, independent of ongoing SSAC studies. Each talk includes a quick question-and-answer period. The goal is to encourage a fast-paced...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
DNS DELEG ~ John Levine pdf
2026 03 08 ICANN 85, Bitflipping root servers.net pdf
Lightning Talk Mumbai Nabil pdf
icann85 ssac hardaker pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 SSAC Lightning Talks (1 of 2) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

2:30pm IST

PM Coffee Break
Saturday March 7, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
14:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
09:00 UTC, 7 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17946
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Saturday March 7, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: GNSO and IPC
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202609:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17667 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Programs participants. Here, participants will have the opportunity to meet with the representatives of Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) and Intellectual Property...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
Get to Know GNSO ICANN85 pptx
Get to Know ICANN Community IPC Presentation ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Community GNSO and IPC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Community GNSO and IPC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Community GNSO and IPC hi pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

3:00pm IST

ccNSO: Universal Acceptance Committee Work Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202609:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17814 Session DetailsThe ccNSO Universal Acceptance (UA) Committee will meet to prepare for the UA session at Tech Day, focused on enhancing UA-readiness and strengthening UA-related efforts across the community.Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg Session Leader:...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 UAC Work Session pdf
transci85bomsat07mar2026ccnso universal acceptance committee work sess en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 ccNSO Universal Acceptance Committee Work Sess en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GAC Capacity Development Session (1 of 2)
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202609:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17845 Session DetailsFrom awareness to readiness: the GAC’s role. This session would build directly on the GAC February webinar and focus on what members need to know in order to engage meaningfully. Session Leader: Julia CharvolenStaff Facilitator: Robert Hoggarth Session RecordingsZoom...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
transci85bomsat07mar2026gac capacity development sess 1 of 2 en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (1 of 2) zh pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: CPH Executive Committees Meeting [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17760
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Meeting of the Contracted Party House (CPH) Executive Committees (ExComs).
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Sue Schuler
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (1 of 4)
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202609:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17694 Session DetailsIn December 2025, the GNSO Council initiated the Policy Development Process (PDP) on DNS Abuse Mitigation with a focus on "Associated Domain Check". This PDP (DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP 1) seeks to create an obligation for registrars to investigate other domains associated with a customer...
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Facilitators
avatar for John Emery

John Emery

ICANN Org
avatar for Feodora Hamza

Feodora Hamza

Policy Development Support Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Sess (2 of 4) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Joint Session: NCSG and SSAC
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202609:30 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17708 Session DetailsA joint session with the Noncommercial Stakeholders Group (NCSG) and the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC).Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYAmKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Joint Sess NCSG and SSAC en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

RSSAC Work Session (2 of 4)
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17799
 
Session Details
This is a work session for Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) to discuss ongoing work matters and to prepare for their Joint Session with the ICANN Board. The meeting is open to observers.
 
Session Leader: Daniel Gluck
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 RSSAC Work Sess (2 of 4) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: Registry Service Provider (RSP) Evaluation Program
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202611:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17725 Session DetailsPresentation on the Registry Service Provider evaluation program including information about the opening of the RSP program’s second submission period, concurrent with the opening of the New gTLD Program: 2026 Round application window. Session Leader: Kristy...
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Facilitators
avatar for Kristy Buckley
2026 Round Registry Service Provider (RSP) Evaluation Program ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 2026 Round RegistryService Provider (RSP) Evaluation Program en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: SSAC and ALAC
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202611:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17668 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. Here, participants will have the opportunity to meet with representatives of Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC)...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
SSAC Overview ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Community SSAC and ALAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Community SSAC and ALAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Community SSAC and ALAC hi pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ccNSO: IANA Public Records Study Group Work Session
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202611:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17815 Session DetailsThis Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Study Group will meet to advance its workplan. The Study Group aims to evaluate the purpose and accuracy of IANA's public records, consider whether changes or new records are needed, explore options for addressing inaccuracies, and...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 IANA Public Records SG Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 ccNSO IANA Public Records Study Group Work Sess en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GAC Capacity Development Session (2 of 2)
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202611:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17846 Session DetailsThe Next Round capacity development discussion will help GAC members prepare for the upcoming facilitated dialogue on the relationship between the Registry Service Provider (RSP) program and the Applicant Support Program (ASP) that will take place at ICANN86. Session Leader: Julia...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GAC Capacity Development Sess (2 of 2) zh pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: CPH Executive Committees with ICANN Senior Staff [C]
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17761
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Meeting of the Contracted Party House Executive Committees with ICANN senior staff.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Sue Schuler
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

4:30pm IST

GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (2 of 4)
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202611:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17695 Session DetailsIn December 2025, the GNSO Council initiated the Policy Development Process (PDP) on DNS Abuse Mitigation with a focus on "Associated Domain Check". This PDP (DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP 1) seeks to create an obligation for registrars to investigate other domains associated with a customer...
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Facilitators
avatar for John Emery

John Emery

ICANN Org
avatar for Feodora Hamza

Feodora Hamza

Policy Development Support Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Sess (2 of 4) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: NCSG Policy Committee Work Session (1 of 2)
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202611:00 UTC, 7 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17706 Session DetailsMeeting of Noncommercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) members to discuss the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council agenda and other related policy matters.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYC1Kw Session Leader:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Policy Committee Work Sess (1 of 2) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

RSSAC Work Session (3 of 4)
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 7 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17800
 
Session Details
This is a work session for Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) to discuss the Review of Reviews Cross Community Group. The meeting is open to observers.
 
Session Leader: Daniel Gluck
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sat07Mar2026 RSSAC Work Sess (3 of 4) en pdf
Saturday March 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

5:30pm IST

ICANN85 Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Networking Event
Saturday March 7, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
17:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 7 March 202612:00 UTC, 7 March 2026.Jasmine Hall 1ID# 17669. Participation LinksTo help reduce session disruptions, please do not share Zoom participation links on social media. However, we encourage you to share YouTube livestream links (when available) on social media.To ensure transparency of participation in ICANN’s multistakeholder model, please remember to sign in...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
Saturday March 7, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session
 
Sunday, March 8
 

9:00am IST

How it Works: Internet Identifiers
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17670 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers and non-engineers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. This learning session will introduce newcomers to the unique identifier ecosystem. Attendees will learn about domain names, IPv4...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
ICANN85 HiW Internet Identifiers pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 How it Works Internet Identifiers en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 How it Works Internet Identifiers es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 How it Works Internet Identifiers hi pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

9:00am IST

ALAC Open House
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17874 Session DetailsThe ALAC Open House will provide an opportunity for a series of presentations and discussions by groups and individuals on topics that are of interest to the members of the At-Large community. Presentations include a discussion about the IETF by Dhruv Dhody, IAB Outreach Coordinator and...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ALAC Open House en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ALAC Open House es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ALAC Open House fr pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

9:00am IST

Joint Session: RySG and ccNSO
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 204 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17710 Session DetailsJoint session of the memberships of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) and the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO). Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQAoKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess RySG and ccNSO en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

9:00am IST

ccNSO: IANA Disaster Recovery Study Group Work Session
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17816 Session DetailsThis working session of the Country Codes Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Study Group on the possible role of IANA in relation to ccTLD disaster recovery will focus on next steps for the group. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg Session...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 IANA Disaster Recovery SG Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ccNSO IANA Disaster Recovery Study Group Work Sess en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GAC Meeting with the RSSAC
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17847 Session DetailsThe GAC will be meeting with the Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) in part as an ongoing effort to maintain relations with other ICANN constituencies. This session aims to facilitate future dialogue and cooperation in areas of mutual interest related to the governance and...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Meeting with the RSSAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Meeting with the RSSAC ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Meeting with the RSSAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Meeting with the RSSAC fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Meeting with the RSSAC pt pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO Work Session (1 of 3)
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17679 Session DetailsDuring its three working sessions, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) will engage in a dialogue on a number of topics of importance. Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYDvJwPolicy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Session Leader: Steve...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GNSO Work Sess (1 of 3) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO: CPH TechOps Work Session (1 of 2)
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17765 Session DetailsA working meeting of the Contracted Party House (CPH) TechOps group.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYCZKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
ICANN85 CPH TechOps Security Introduction pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GNSO CPH TechOps Work Sess (1 of 2) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

SSAC Work Session: RIDE Work Party
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202603:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17650 Session DetailsUPDATED TOPIC: The focus of this SSAC Work Session has changed from the originally published schedule. The SSAC RIDE Work Party will no longer be meeting during this time block. Instead, this session has been repurposed for the SSAC to discuss the current progress of the Review of Reviews...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
ssac review of reviews complete icann85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 SSAC Work Sess RIDE Work Party en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

10:00am IST

AM Coffee Break
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1
10:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 2026
04:30 UTC, 8 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17941
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

10:30am IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: Noncommercial Stakeholder Group and RSSAC
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17671 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. Here, participants can meet with the representatives of the Noncommercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG), Noncommercial Users Constituency (NCUC),...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
RSSAC overview at ICANN85 Newcomers pptx
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm Noncommercial SG and RSSAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm Noncommercial SG and RSSAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm Noncommercial SG and RSSAC hi pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

10:30am IST

At-Large Finance and Budget Working Group
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17875 Session DetailsAt-Large Operations, Finance and Budget Working Group will meet to complete the Annual Strategy Review Program exercise with the ICANN Planning Team. It will review also current Operational activities and discuss the ongoing implementation of the ALAC FY26 Strategic Priorities.Agenda:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
avatar for Silvia Vivanco

Silvia Vivanco

At-Large Regional Affairs Manager, ICANN Org
Ms. Silvia Vivanco is At-Large Regional Affairs Manager. She joined ICANN in November 2011. Silvia works directly with the RALOs, elected RALO officers and the individual ALSes to support them in their process and policy-related activities within each of the five Geographic Regions... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 At Large Finance and Budget Working Group en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 At Large Finance and Budget Working Group es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 At Large Finance and Budget Working Group fr pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

ccNSO: Strategic and Operational Planning Standing Committee Work Session
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17817 Session DetailsThe Country Code Name Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Strategic and Operational Planning Committee (SOPC) will hold a working session and meet with the ICANN Finance and Planning team. The SOPC provides input into ICANN and PTI’s strategic, operational, and budgetary processes from a ccTLD and ccNSO...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 SOPC Work Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ccNSO Strategic and Operational Planning Standing Committee Work Sess en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17848 Session DetailsGAC discussion on matters pertaining to the next round of new gTLDs. GAC members will discuss materials in preparation for the next round of new gTLDs and review priority items pertaining to the Next Round of New gTLDs focusing on opportunities for GAC input including GAC Advice, GAC Early...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
avatar for Benedetta Rossi

Benedetta Rossi

GAC Advice & Policy Support, Senior Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion on New gTLD Program Next Round pt pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GNSO Work Session (2 of 3)
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17680 Session DetailsDuring its three working sessions, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) will engage in a dialogue on a number of topics of importance. Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/MYDnJw Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Session Leader: Steve...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GNSO Work Sess (2 of 3) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GNSO: CPH TechOps Work Session (2 of 2)
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17766 Session DetailsA working meeting of the Contracted Party House (CPH) TechOps group.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYCaKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GNSO CPH TechOps Work Sess (2 of 2) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

ASO Address Council Public Session (1 of 2)
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202605:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17855 Session DetailsDuring this session, the Address Supporting Organization (ASO) Address Council will present the progress on its Internet Coordination Policy 2 (ICP2) review work. Agenda:1.Introduction1.a Who we are ASO/NRO - RIR System1.b Why revisit ICP-21.c Version 1 and 2 Key ChangesWhere we are now. Second...
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Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
RIR Gov Doc ICANN 85 PublicSession 070326 Read Only pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ASO Address Council Public Sess (1 of 2) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

10:30am IST

SSAC Members: Board Meeting Prep [C]
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 8 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
ID# 17651
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Closed membership meeting of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC).
 
Session Leader: Danielle Rutherford
Staff Facilitator: Kathy Schnitt
Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
Sunday March 8, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: CSG/BC and GAC
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202607:45 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17672 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers. In this session, participants will have the opportunity to meet with representatives of the Commercial Stakeholder Group/Business Constituency (CSG/BC) and the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC). Main...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
ICANN85 Onboarding Session for Newcomers GAC Overview pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm CSG BC and GAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm CSG BC and GAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm CSG BC and GAC hi pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

1:15pm IST

Guiding ICANN's Work on Universal Acceptance
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202607:45 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17843 Session DetailsGuidelines developed by the UA Expert Working Group (UA EWG) will be presented during this session. The community is encouraged to attend and help finalize and prioritize those suggestions. UNESCO will also provide an overview of the work they are doing to promote UA in collaboration with...
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Facilitators
avatar for Seda Akbulut

Seda Akbulut

Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager, ICANN Org
I have been working for ICANN since August 2015.
Currently, I am working as the Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager. I am based in İstanbul Hub Office.
avatar for Sarmad Hussain

Sarmad Hussain

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN Org
Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN’s Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions... Read More →
ICANN85 Guiding ICANN's Work on UA pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Guiding ICANN's Work on Universal Acceptance en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

1:15pm IST

Joint Session: ALAC and SSAC
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202607:45 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17876 Session DetailsThe Joint session of the ALAC and the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) will include a discussion of the most recent SSAC research as well as discuss topics of mutual interest.Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AgDeIg Session Leader: Heidi...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and SSAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and SSAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and SSAC fr pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (2 of 10) [C]
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 2026
07:45 UTC, 8 March 2026
Room 204 A/B
ID# 17856
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

ccNSO: Guidelines Review Committee Work Session
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202607:45 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17818 Session DetailsThe Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Guidelines Review Committee will review priorities, define objectives, and outline next steps to guide the committee's activities going forward.Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg Session...
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Facilitators
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Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 GRC Work Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ccNSO Guidelines Review Committee Work Sess en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: RySG Membership Meeting [C]
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 2026
07:45 UTC, 8 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
ID# 17709
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Membership meeting of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG).
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Sue Schuler
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

Joint Meeting: GAC and GNSO Council
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202607:45 UTC, 8 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17849 Session DetailsTraditional bilateral meeting of the GAC and GNSO. Agenda Items: DNS Abuse RDRS/SSADUrgent Requests / Law Enforcement AuthenticationHuman Rights Impact Assessment Session Leader: Julia CharvolenStaff Facilitator: Benedetta Rossi Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
avatar for Benedetta Rossi

Benedetta Rossi

GAC Advice & Policy Support, Senior Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and GNSO Council en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and GNSO Council ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and GNSO Council es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and GNSO Council fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and GNSO Council pt pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

2:30pm IST

PM Coffee Break
Sunday March 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
14:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 2026
09:00 UTC, 8 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17947
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Sunday March 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Get to Know the ICANN Community: ccNSO and ISPCP
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202609:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17673 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. Here, participants will have the opportunity to meet with meet representatives of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) and the Internet...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
Get to know ICANN Community ISPCP pdf
Get to Know ccNSO ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm ccNSO and ISPCP en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm ccNSO and ISPCP es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Get to Know the ICANN Comm ccNSO and ISPCP hi pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Joint Session: ALAC and ASO AC
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202609:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17877 Session DetailsThis is a joint meeting between the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) and the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC). During this session, the ASO AC will present the progress on its Internet Coordination Policy 2 (ICP-2) review work.Agenda:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and ASO AC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and ASO AC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and ASO AC fr pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

3:00pm IST

ccNSO: Meetings Programme Committee Work Session
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202609:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17819 Session DetailsThe Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council recently completed an effectiveness review of the ccNSO Meetings Programme Committee. In the spirit of continuous improvement, the committee will meet at ICANN85 to further enhance its deliverables. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 MPC Work Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ccNSO Meetings Programme Committee Work Sess en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GAC Operations Discussion
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202609:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17850 Session DetailsDuring this session GAC delegates will identify potential topics for the next GAC High Level Government Meeting to be held during FY27.Agenda: History and Objectives of a GAC HLGMPresentation of the ICANN87 HLGM MeetingOverview of the HLGM Planning ProcessDiscussion of Potential Mumbai HLGM...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Operations Discussion en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Operations Discussion ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Operations Discussion es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Operations Discussion fr pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO Work Session (3 of 3)
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202609:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17681 Session DetailsDuring its three working sessions, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) will engage in a dialogue on a number of topics of importance. Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/FYDvJw Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85 Session Leader: Steve...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GNSO Work Sess (3 of 3) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: CPH DNS Abuse Group Work Session [C]
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 8 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17767
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
A closed working session of the CPH DNS Abuse group.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

RSSAC Work Session (4 of 4)
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202609:30 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17801 Session DetailsThis is a work session for Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) Caucus RSSAC001v3 work party which considers updating RSSAC001v2: Service Expectations of Root Server Operators...
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Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 RSSAC Work Sess (4 of 4) en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round Internationalized Domain Name and Variant Applicant Journeys with Q & A
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17722 Session DetailsThis session will provide an overview of the unique Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) and variant applicant journeys in the New gTLD Program: 2026 Round. It will focus on question sets, conditional evaluations and fees, processing priority, and other processes...
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Facilitators
avatar for Kristy Buckley
avatar for Sarmad Hussain

Sarmad Hussain

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN Org
Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN’s Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions... Read More →
IDN and Variant Applicant Journeys pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round Internationalized Domain Name and Variant Applicant Journeys with Q & A en p
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

How it Works: DNS Fundamentals
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17674 Session DetailsThis is an onboarding session for ICANN85 newcomers and non-engineers, including Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Program participants. This session will introduce newcomers to the Domain Name System (DNS). It will cover the fundamentals of why the DNS was invented, why it’s been in use for...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
ICANN85 HiW DNS pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 How it Works DNS Fundamentals en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Joint Session: ASO and RSSAC
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17802 Session DetailsASO will present its ICP-2 review work during this session.Agenda:Introduction 1a. Why Revisit ICP-2 1b. Version 1 and 2 Key Changes Where we are now. Second Community Consultation Feedback Review Outcome 2a. Topics In Progress 2b. Items Under Drafting What NextQ&A Session Leader: Daniel...
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Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
RIR Gov Doc ICANN 85 RSSAC 040326[1] Read Only pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess ASO and RSSAC en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Joint Session: CPH and NCSG
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17768 Session DetailsA joint meeting of the Contracted Party House (CPH) and Non Commercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG). Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/FACUKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 Joint Sess CPH and NCSG en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

At-Large Session on the Review of Reviews
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17878 Session DetailsAt-Large will hold a session focused on the Review of Reviews which will encourage a detailed discussion of the end-user perspective in future ICANN accountability and efficiency mechanisms.Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AgDeIg Session Leader: Heidi...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 At Large Sess on the Review of Reviews en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 At Large Sess on the Review of Reviews es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 At Large Sess on the Review of Reviews fr pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ccNSO: Annual Strategy Review Discussion
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17821 Session DetailsThe Annual Strategy Review, previously referred to as the Strategic Outlook Trend Identification process, is part of ICANN's planning process. The Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council, leaders of the various ccNSO working groups and committees, and regional organization...
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Facilitators
avatar for Joke Braeken

Joke Braeken

Policy Development Support Senior Manager (ccNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Susie Johnson

Susie Johnson

ICANN Org
ICANN85 ccNSO ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review Environmental Scan Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 ccNSO Annual Strategy Review Discussion en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GAC: Discussion with Cross Community Group on Reviews of Reviews
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17851 Session DetailsLeaders of the ICANN Cross Community Group responsible for the ongoing Review of Reviews effort will share the latest progress of the CCG and collect feedback from GAC delegates on government views regarding the group's priorities. Session Leader: Julia CharvolenStaff Facilitator:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion with Cross Comm Group on Reviews of Reviews en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion with Cross Comm Group on Reviews of Reviews ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion withCross Comm Group on Reviews of Reviews es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion withCross Comm Group on Reviews of Reviews fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 GAC Discussion withCross Comm Group on Reviews of Reviews pt pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

SSAC Work Session: DNS Abuse and AI Work Party
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 8 March 202611:00 UTC, 8 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17653 Session DetailsThis is a regular work session of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) DNS Abuse and Artificial Intelligence Work Party.SSAC work sessions focus on internal SSAC work and are open to observation. They are not structured for active engagement; audience engagement occurs at discretion of...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Sun08Mar2026 SSAC Work Sess DNS Abuse and AI Work Party en pdf
Sunday March 8, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session
 
Monday, March 9
 

9:00am IST

Customer Standing Committee Work Session
Monday March 9, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202603:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17820 Session DetailsThe Customer Standing Committee (CSC) will hold an internal working session. The CSC is responsible for monitoring the performance of the IANA naming function by Public Technical Identifiers against the service-level expectations in the IANA Naming Function Contract. The committee analyzes...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Customer Standing Committee Work Sess en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

Welcome Ceremony
Monday March 9, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202603:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17822 Session DetailsAll participants are warmly invited to attend the ICANN85 Welcome Ceremony. Session Leader: Ted BartlesStaff Facilitator: Kimberly Carlson Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en...
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Facilitators
TB

Ted Bartles

Director, Event Design and Production, ICANN Org
avatar for Kimberly Carlson

Kimberly Carlson

Event Strategy Senior Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Welcome Ceremony en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Welcome Ceremony ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Welcome Ceremony es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Welcome Ceremony fr pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 9:00am - 10:15am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Plenary Session, Public Session
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10:15am IST

AM Coffee Break
Monday March 9, 2026 10:15am - 10:45am IST
Jasmine Hall 1
10:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 2026
04:45 UTC, 9 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17942
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Monday March 9, 2026 10:15am - 10:45am IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

10:45am IST

GNSO: IPC Membership Work Session
Monday March 9, 2026 10:45am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
10:45 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202605:15 UTC, 9 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17756 Session DetailsIntellectual Property Constituency (IPC) Membership meeting. This meeting is open to the public.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/E4A8Kg Session Leader: Devan ReedStaff Facilitator: Devan Reed Session RecordingsZoom...
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Facilitators
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO IPC Membership Work Sess en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 10:45am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:45am IST

From Stability to Survivability: ICANN's Role in the Future Of Internet Resilience
Monday March 9, 2026 10:45am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
10:45 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202605:15 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17654 Session DetailsIs the Internet built to survive a global system failure? While the Domain Name System (DNS) remains stable, the environment it relies on – power grids, cloud providers, and global supply chains – is increasingly fragile.This plenary session aims to shift the conversation from...
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Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
sac132 25 09 2025 en pdf
2025 Internet Resilience Report pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 From Stab to Surv ICANNs Role in the Future of Int Res en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 From Stab to Surv ICANNs Role in the Future of Int Res ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 From Stab to Surv ICANNs Role in the Future of Int Res es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 From Stab to Surv ICANNs Role in the Future of Int Res fr pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 10:45am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Plenary Session, Public Session

10:45am IST

ccNSO: Tech Day (1 of 4)
Monday March 9, 2026 10:45am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
10:45 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202605:15 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17785 Session DetailsTech Day are sessions open to all ICANN community members with an interest in technical, operational, and security topics and are organized by the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Technical Working Group. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Susie Johnson

Susie Johnson

ICANN Org
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
Agenda Tech Day ICANN85 pdf
1. Making localroot default Warren pdf
2. Harsha Best Security Management Practices pdf
3. AI Powered Detection of Malicious .in Domain Names pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 ccNSO Tech Day (1 of 4) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 10:45am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

1:15pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round Application Submission Overview
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202607:45 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17782 Session DetailsDetailed information for prospective applicants related to preparing to submit an application, as well as a view of the application submission experience. Session Leader: Kristy BuckleyStaff Facilitator: Lars Hoffmann Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish...
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avatar for Kristy Buckley
avatar for Lars Hoffmann

Lars Hoffmann

ICANN Org
2026 Round gTLD Application Submission Overview pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round Application Submission Overview en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round Application Submission Overview es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round Application Submission Overview hi pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (3 of 4)
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202607:45 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17697 Session DetailsIn December 2025, the GNSO Council initiated the Policy Development Process (PDP) on DNS Abuse Mitigation with a focus on "Associated Domain Check". This PDP (DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP 1) seeks to create an obligation for registrars to investigate other domains associated with a customer...
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Facilitators
avatar for John Emery

John Emery

ICANN Org
avatar for Feodora Hamza

Feodora Hamza

Policy Development Support Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Sess (3 of 4) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: RySG BRG Membership Meeting and Community Outreach
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202607:45 UTC, 9 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17780 Session DetailsMembership meeting of the Brand Registry Group with some outreach to the community on the next round for .brand registries.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQCuKw Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO RySG BRG Membership Meeting and Comm Outreach en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

1:15pm IST

WSIS+20 Lessons Learned & Next Steps
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202607:45 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17763 Session DetailsThis session will provide an interactive dialogue with the community on lessons learned from the WSIS+20 review process and the path forward. Panelists will be invited to share feedback on the review and identify lessons that may be relevant to other Internet ecosystem fora,...
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Facilitators
RM
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 WSIS+20 Lessons Learned & Next Steps en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 WSIS+20 Lessons Learned & Next Steps ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 WSIS+20 Lessons Learned & Next Steps es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 WSIS+20 Lessons Learned & Next Steps fr pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Plenary Session, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ccNSO: Tech Day & UAC (2 of 4)
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202607:45 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17787 Session DetailsThis joint session by the Tech Working Group and the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Universal Acceptance Committee (UAC) focuses on enhancing UA-readiness and strengthening UA-related efforts across the community.Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
Agenda Tech Day ICANN85 pdf
ICANN85 Tech Day on UA pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 ccNSO Tech Day & UAC (2 of 4) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

2:30pm IST

PM Coffee Break
Monday March 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
14:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 2026
09:00 UTC, 9 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17948
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Monday March 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

3:00pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (3 of 10) [C]
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 301
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 9 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17857
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

GNSO: DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Session (4 of 4)
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202609:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17698 Session DetailsIn December 2025, the GNSO Council initiated the Policy Development Process (PDP) on DNS Abuse Mitigation with a focus on "Associated Domain Check". This PDP (DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP 1) seeks to create an obligation for registrars to investigate other domains associated with a customer...
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Facilitators
avatar for John Emery

John Emery

ICANN Org
avatar for Feodora Hamza

Feodora Hamza

Policy Development Support Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO DNS Abuse Mitigation PDP1 Working Group Sess (4 of 4) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: ISPCP Outreach Session (1 of 2)
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202609:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17704 Session DetailsAI-driven analytics are transforming abuse detection and incident response. This forward-looking session will explore real-world use cases, the risks of overreliance on automation, and opportunities for collaboration between operators and researchers.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda...
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Facilitators
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO ISPCP Outreach Sess (1 of 2) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: RySG GeoTLD Group Membership Meeting
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202609:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17781 Session DetailsMeeting of the membership of the GeoTLD Group, including discussion on the next round and concerns for geographic TLDs.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYCvKw Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO RySG GeoTLD Group Membership Meeting en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Q&A with ICANN org Executive Team
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202609:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17827 Session DetailsQ&A session with ICANN org Executives Session Leader: Sally Newell CohenStaff Facilitator: Liana Teo Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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Facilitators
LT

Liana Teo

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Q&A with ICANN org Executive Team en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Q&A with ICANN org Executive Team ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Q&A with ICANN org Executive Team es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Q&A with ICANN org Executive Team fr pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

3:00pm IST

ccNSO: Tech Day (3 of 4)
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202609:30 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17786 Session DetailsTech Day are sessions open to all ICANN community members with an interest in technical, operational, and security topics and are organized by the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Technical Working Group. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Susie Johnson

Susie Johnson

ICANN Org
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
Agenda Tech Day ICANN85 pdf
4. Tech Day Jake Pilot Steve Crocker pdf
5. RSSAC and the RSS 20260309 ICANN85 Tech Day pptx
6. DNS Hosting with Fred pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 ccNSO Tech Day (3 of 4) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round .Brand Applicant Journey with Q and A
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17714 Session DetailsThis session will provide an overview of the unique .brand applicant journey in the New gTLD Program: 2026 Round. The session will focus on question sets, conditional evaluations and fees, brand string replacement, and other processes unique to .brand gTLD...
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Facilitators
avatar for Kristy Buckley
avatar for Jared Erwin

Jared Erwin

Director, Policy Research & Stakeholder Programs, ICANN Org
2026 Round .Brand Applicant Journey pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round .Brand Applicant Journey with Q and A en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

How it Works: The IETF
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17830 Session DetailsThis learning session will introduce the work of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). Attendees will learn about what the IETF does, how it fits into the broader ecosystem, how it interacts with ICANN and other organizations, and how multistakeholderism works there. The session also will...
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Facilitators
avatar for Adiel Akplogan

Adiel Akplogan

VP, Technical Engagement, ICANN Org
IETF ICANN85 How it works pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 How it Works The IETF en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

AFRALO-AfrICANN Think Tank: Community Engagement, Research, and Dialogue Session
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17895 Session DetailsThis session is designed to strengthen the engagement of ICANN Fellows and the wider AFRALO community with AFRALO and the broader At-Large community by evolving the traditional AFRALO-AfrICANN session into a research-based, participatory engagement and dialogue session.ICANN Fellows and...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
avatar for Silvia Vivanco

Silvia Vivanco

At-Large Regional Affairs Manager, ICANN Org
Ms. Silvia Vivanco is At-Large Regional Affairs Manager. She joined ICANN in November 2011. Silvia works directly with the RALOs, elected RALO officers and the individual ALSes to support them in their process and policy-related activities within each of the five Geographic Regions... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 AFRALO AfrICANN ThinkTank Comm Engagement Research and Dialogue Sess en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 AFRALO AfrICANN ThinkTank Comm Engagement Research and Dialogue Sess ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 AFRALO AfrICANN ThinkTank Comm Engagement Research and Dialogue Sess fr pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Joint Meeting: ICANN Board and RSSAC
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 9 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
ID# 17803
 
Session Details
The RSSAC will discuss priority issues of interest with the ICANN Board. The meeting is open to observers.
 
Session Leader: Daniel Gluck
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and RSSAC zh pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (4 of 10) [C]
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 301
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 9 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17858
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

4:30pm IST

GAC: Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17879 Session DetailsAgenda under development Session Leader: Fabien BetremieuxStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на русском...
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Facilitators
avatar for Fabien Betremieux

Fabien Betremieux

GAC Relations Advisor, ICANN Org
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GAC Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GAC Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GAC Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GAC Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GAC Discussion on DNS Abuse Mitigation pt pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO Council Informal Meeting [C]
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17682 ParticipationThis session does not include public remote participation. Session DetailsThis informal, closed session will allow members of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council to prepare for the Council meeting on Wednesday, 11 March. This session is only open to GNSO Council...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

4:30pm IST

GNSO: ISPCP Outreach Session (2 of 2)
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17705 Session DetailsThis session will examine the intersection of Universal Acceptance (UA), broader digital inclusion, and the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI). We will explore how UA ensures that all domain names, email addresses, and digital identities function across systems. We will also situate...
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Facilitators
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 GNSO ISPCP Outreach Sess (2 of 2) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ccNSO: Tech Day (4 of 4)
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202611:00 UTC, 9 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17788 Session DetailsTech Day are sessions open to all ICANN community members with an interest in technical, operational, and security topics and are organized by the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Technical Working Group. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
Agenda Tech Day ICANN85 pdf
7. Lessons Learned Namingo Registry Bazlyankov pdf
8. Domain Contact Data Quality Timo pdf
9. Domain DNA Alex Mayrhofer pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Mon09Mar2026 ccNSO Tech Day (4 of 4) en pdf
Monday March 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

6:30pm IST

An Evening with Rhythms of Tradition and Musical Fusion
Monday March 9, 2026 6:30pm - 8:30pm IST
GALA (Pavilion 3)
18:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 9 March 202613:00 UTC, 9 March 2026.GALA (Pavilion 3)ID# 17824. Participation LinksTo help reduce session disruptions, please do not share Zoom participation links on social media. However, we encourage you to share YouTube livestream links (when available) on social media.To ensure transparency of participation in ICANN’s multistakeholder model, please remember to sign...
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Monday March 9, 2026 6:30pm - 8:30pm IST
GALA (Pavilion 3) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session
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Tuesday, March 10
 

9:00am IST

How it Works: Internationalized Domain Names
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17718 Session DetailsIn this session, attendees will be introduced to IDNs: What they are and how the community contributes to developing label generation rules and guidelines to make them work securely and reliably. Session Leader: Pitinan Kooarmornpatana Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Pitinan Kooarmornpatana.

Pitinan Kooarmornpatana.

IDN Program, Director, ICANN Org

ICANN85 How it Works Internationalized Domain Names pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Internationalized Domain Names en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Internationalized Domain Names fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Internationalized Domain Names hi pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

9:00am IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and ASO
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
03:30 UTC, 10 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
ID# 17859
 
Session Details
The ASO will discuss priority issues of interest with the ICANN Board.
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and ASO en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and ASO ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and ASO es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and ASO fr pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

9:00am IST

ccNSO: Welcome Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
03:30 UTC, 10 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
ID# 17789
 
Session Details
Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg
 
Session Leader: Bart Boswinkel
Staff Facilitator: Claudia Ruiz
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 Welcome Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 ccNSO Welcome Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GDS: PPSAI IRT Working Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 301
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 301ID# 17739 Session DetailsPrivacy and Proxy Services Accreditation Policy (PPSAI) Implementation Review Team (IRT) Working Session.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQD9Kg Session Leader: Jason KeanStaff Facilitator: Jessica Puccio Session...
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avatar for Jason Kean

Jason Kean

ICANN Org
avatar for Jessica Puccio

Jessica Puccio

Senior Coordinator, ICANN Org
PPSAI IRT 10MAR26 ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GDS PPSAI IRT Working Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO: CPH Membership Work Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 104 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17772 Session DetailsA joint meeting of the Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG) and Registry Stakeholder Group (RySG) memberships.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYCbKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO CPH Membership Work Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO: CSG Membership Work Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17736 Session DetailsThe Commercial Stakeholder Group (CSG) represents the views of users and relevant sectors of the ICT industry, including large and small business entities, business organizations (BC), internet service providers (ISPCP), intellectual property owners and intellectual property organizations...
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Facilitators
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO CSG Membership Work Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO: NCSG Welcome Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17712 Session DetailsNoncommercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG) working session for welcoming and introductions of NCSG members and ICANN fellows and Nextgen. We will also share the plan for the rest of ICANN meeting week.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Welcome Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

Joint Meeting: GAC and the ALAC
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17880 Session DetailsTraditional bilateral meeting of the GAC and the ALAC.Agenda Items:Linguistic Inclusion: Latin Script DiacriticsSupporting linguistic and cultural inclusionManaging timing constraints without delaying the Next RoundDNS Abuse: Government Expectations and End-User HarmData, reporting, and...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and the ALAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and the ALAC ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and the ALAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and the ALAC fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and the ALAC pt pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

Root Server System Advisory Committee Meeting
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 204 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
03:30 UTC, 10 March 2026
Room 204 A/B
ID# 17797
 
Session Details
This is the monthly meeting of the Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC). The meeting is open to observers.
 
Session Leader: Daniel Gluck
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Root Server System Advisory Committee Meeting en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

SSAC Lightning Talks (2 of 2)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202603:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17655 Session DetailsSecurity and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) Lightning Talks present concise, technical perspectives on current Security, Stability, and Resiliency issues, independent of ongoing SSAC studies. Each talk includes a quick question-and-answer period. The goal is to encourage a fast-paced exchange...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
SSAC Lightning Jake Pilot pdf
ICANN WSIS+20 Pres pdf
Wildcard TLDs… Or “Revisiting old advice” ICANN85 02 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 SSAC Lightning Talks (2 of 2) en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

10:00am IST

AM Coffee Break
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1
10:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
04:30 UTC, 10 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17943
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

10:30am IST

How it Works: The RIRs
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 104 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17721 Session DetailsIn this session, ICANN’s Number Resource Organization (NRO) will lead a session to help newcomers understand who the Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) are, what the NRO is, and how addressing works. Session Leader: Adiel Akplogan Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Adiel Akplogan

Adiel Akplogan

VP, Technical Engagement, ICANN Org
How It Works ICANN85 The RIRs pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works The RIRs en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

10:30am IST

NextGen@ICANN Presentations (1 of 2)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17690 Session DetailsNextGen@ICANN Program participants will deliver 10-minute presentations on a wide range of topics. The presentations may include research they are working on or have completed, an activity linked to ICANN's work, an ICANN-related website they are affiliated with,...
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Facilitators
FI
Info Sheet of NextGen Participants ICANN85 pdf
Universal Acceptance Shaping Digital Futures [Rohan Sachdeva] pdf
The AI Divide Bridging Digital Inequality Through Inclusive Internet Governance [Taruna Kaur Bamrah] pdf
Surveillance Pricing and Accessibility [Aung Si Kyaw] pdf
From WHOIS to RDAP After 28 January 2025 [Huy Nhat Nguyen] pdf
Trust and End to End Encryption [Srijan Rai] pdf
Internet Shutdowns, Network Stability, and ICANN [Purnika Khanal] pdf
NextGen Presentation Topics [ICANN85] pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 NextGen@ICANN Presentations (1 of 2) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 NextGen@ICANN Presentations (1 of 2) fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 NextGen@ICANN Presentations (1 of 2) hi pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

10:30am IST

At-Large Plenary: Progressing the DNS Abuse Mitigation Agenda
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17896 Session DetailsThe At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) and the At-Large Community continue to believe that more can be done to combat DNS abuse on a number of fronts. This session focuses on proactive tasks to prevent harm from malicious registrations.At ICANN83, the ALAC held a plenary session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 At Large Plenary Progressing the DNS Abuse Mitigation Agenda en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 At Large Plenary Progressing the DNS Abuse Mitigation Agenda es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 At Large Plenary Progressing the DNS Abuse Mitigation Agenda fr pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

10:30am IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and CPH
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17686 Session DetailsJoint meeting of the ICANN Board and the Contracted Parties House (CPH) which holds the Registries and Registrars Stakeholder Groups. Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/FAD4Jw Session Leader: Terri...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CPH zh pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

10:30am IST

ccNSO: Internet Governance Liaison Committee Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17790 Session DetailsThis session is organized by the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Internet Governance Liaison Committee as part of the ccNSO Members Meeting. The discussion will focus on regulatory developments and their impact on ccTLDs, as well as stakeholder collaboration to find...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 IGLC on Regulations pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 ccNSO Internet Governance Liaison Committee Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GAC: Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17881 Session DetailsThis session aims to discuss status and consider possible next steps for the GAC in relation to deliberations and implementation efforts seeking to establish a new WHOIS/Registration Data policy framework taking into account relevant Data Protection law. Specific topics to be discussed by...
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Facilitators
avatar for Fabien Betremieux

Fabien Betremieux

GAC Relations Advisor, ICANN Org
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Discussion on WHOIS and Registration Data Issues pt pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GNSO: BC Membership Work Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17737 Session DetailsThe Commercial Business Users Constituency (BC) is the voice of commercial Internet users within ICANN. ICANN is responsible for certain policies that relate to the domain name system (DNS). Domain names are the names consumers and businesses rely upon to find websites for legitimate...
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avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO BC Membership Work Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GNSO: ISPCP Membership Work Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 301
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 301ID# 17738 Session DetailsThe Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers (ISPCP) is an integral part of the Generic Name Supporting Organization (GNSO). The constituency’s goal is to fulfill roles and responsibilities that are created by the relevant ICANN Bylaws and GNSO Operating Procedures and policies. This...
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Facilitators
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO ISPCP Membership Work Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

GNSO: NCSG Policy Committee Work Session (2 of 2)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17713 Session DetailsMeeting of Noncommercial Stakeholder Group's (NCSG) members to discuss the GNSO Council agenda and other related policy matters.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYAqKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator:...
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avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Policy Committee Work Sess (2 of 2) en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

APAC Space
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202605:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17701 Session DetailsAPAC Space is a space for the Asia Pacific (APAC) community to raise issues, share views, and coordinate activities. This will be an opportunity for the APAC region to have a face-to-face meeting and networking. The full agenda, presentation slides and discussion notes will be updated on our...
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Facilitators
SG

Samiran Gupta

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 APAC Space en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 APAC Space zh pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 APAC Space hi pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

10:30am IST

SSAC Members: Executive Session [C]
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 10 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17769
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Closed membership meeting of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC).
 
Session Leader: Danielle Rutherford
Staff Facilitator: Kathy Schnitt
Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
Tuesday March 10, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

2026 Round: TLD Application Management System Introduction & Demo
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17783 Session DetailsAn introduction to the TLD Application Management System used by 2026 round applicants to submit or change an application. Includes demonstrations of basic navigation, and organization and application submission steps. Session Leader: Kristy BuckleyStaff...
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Facilitators
EA

Eduardo Alvarez

Director, Technical Services Operations, ICANN Org
avatar for Kristy Buckley
NR104 TAMS Overview.pptx pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 2026 Round TLD Application Management System Introduction & Demo en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 2026 Round TLD Application Management System Introduction & Demo fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 2026 Round TLD Application Management System Introduction & Demo hi pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

1:15pm IST

How it Works: Policy at ICANN, from Idea to Implementation
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17720 Session DetailsIn this session, ICANN and IANA staff will walk attendees through how policy at ICANN works. To do so, this session will focus on the New gTLD Program: 2026 Round and describes the genesis of the policy work, how the policy development process progressed, and the policy and technical implementation...
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Facilitators
avatar for Mary Wong

Mary Wong

VP for Strategic Community Operations, Planning & Engagement, ICANN Org
Mary Wong is Vice-President for Strategic Community Operations, Planning & Engagement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN), in which capacity she handles global policy development work relating to the coordination and management of the Internet domain... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Policy at ICANN from Idea to Implementation en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (5 of 10) [C]
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 301
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
07:45 UTC, 10 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17860
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

At-Large Regional Leaders Meeting
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17897 Session DetailsThe RALO leaders will meet to discuss issues which require coordination and joint implementation. They will also have a chance to discuss the new engagement strategy with GSE Regional Vice Presidents.Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AoDgIg Session Leader:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 At Large Regional Leaders Meeting en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 At Large Regional Leaders Meeting es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 At Large Regional Leaders Meeting fr pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ccNSO: Working Group and Community Updates
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17791 Session DetailsSeveral ccNSO working groups and committees will provide an update on their progress and seek input on the next steps of their projects. Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg Session Leader: Bart BoswinkelStaff Facilitator: Claudia...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 ccNSO Working Group Updates pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 ccNSO Working Group and Comm Updates en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17882 Session DetailsDrafting session of the ICANN85 GAC Communiqué Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6) ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6) es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6) fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (1 of 6) pt pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: NCSG Constituencies Work Session
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17717 Session DetailsSession for constituencies, NCUC and NPOC to share their topics of interest and progress to the wider NCSG membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/DoAqKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator: Andrea...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Constituencies Work Sess en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: RrSG Membership Work Session (1 of 3)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17773 Session DetailsA working Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG) membership meeting.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/E4CaKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RrSG MembershipWork Sess (1 of 3) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RrSG MembershipWork Sess (1 of 3) zh pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: RySG Membership Work Session (1 of 4)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17730 Session DetailsMeeting of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/KAAoKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue Schuler Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RySG Membership Work Sess (1 of 4) en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ICANN Annual Strategy Review
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202607:45 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17677 Session DetailsThe Annual Strategy Review Program is to ensure that the ICANN’s Strategic Plan remains relevant and responsive to internal progress and external changes. The program begins with an inclusive and data-informed environmental scan, of which all community members are invited to help validate, refine,...
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Facilitators
avatar for Becky Nash

Becky Nash

ICANN Org
avatar for Victoria Yang

Victoria Yang

ICANN Org
1. Instruction Environmental Scan Session pdf
2. FY27 Annual Strategy Review Environmental Scan Pre Reading Report pdf
ICANN85 ICANN’s Annual Strategy Review Environmental Scan Session pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 ICANN Annual Strategy Review en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Plenary Session, Public Session

1:30pm IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and SSAC
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
13:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
08:00 UTC, 10 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
ID# 17656
 
Session Details
A joint meeting of the ICANN Board and the SSAC to discuss topics of mutual interest.
 
Session Leader: Danielle Rutherford
Staff Facilitator: Kathy Schnitt
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Archive audio en français
 
Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC pt pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC ru pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and SSAC zh pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

2:30pm IST

PM Coffee Break
Tuesday March 10, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
14:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
09:00 UTC, 10 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17949
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Tuesday March 10, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

3:00pm IST

How it Works: Root Server Operations
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17723 Session DetailsIn this session, ICANN’s Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) will lead an informational forum for attendees to better understand the Domain Name System (DNS) Root Server System, including what it is and how it works. Session Leader: Adiel...
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Facilitators
avatar for Adiel Akplogan

Adiel Akplogan

VP, Technical Engagement, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Root Server Operations en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Root Server Operations fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 How it Works Root Server Operations hi pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

3:00pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (6 of 10) [C]
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 301
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 10 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17861
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

ccNSO: ccTLD Market Trends
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17792 Session DetailsThis session explores the latest global trends shaping the ccTLD market, including growth patterns and emerging challenges. It provides the data-driven foundation for the follow-up session on ccTLD market strategies. Participants will gain valuable context to better understand the...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 ccTLD Market Session Trends pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: NCSG Membership Work Session (1 of 2)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17724 Session DetailsSession for topics of interest and inviting other groups from ICANN and outside to discuss with NCSG and sharing input.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/G4AqKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator: Andrea...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
How Non Commercial Actors Can Have a Greater Impact at ICANN pptx
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO NCSG MembershipWork Sess (1 of 2) en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: RrSG Membership Work Session (2 of 3)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17774 Session DetailsA working meeting of the Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG) membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQCcKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RrSG MembershipWork Sess (2 of 3) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RrSG MembershipWork Sess (2 of 3) zh pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: RySG Membership Work Session (2 of 4)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17731 Session DetailsMeeting of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/NYAqKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue Schuler Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Joint Meeting: ICANN Board and GAC
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17883 Session DetailsTraditional bilateral meeting of the GAC and ICANN Board. Agenda under development as committee delegates present topics and questions to the Board. Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I84DUB Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and GAC en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and GAC ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and GAC es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and GAC fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Meeting ICANN Board and GAC pt pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

LAC Space
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 10 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
ID# 17700
 
Session Details
A space for stakeholders from Latin American and the Caribbean to discuss various topics.
 
Session Leader: Rodrigo Saucedo
Staff Facilitator: Rodrigo de la Parra
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archivo de audio en español
Arquivo de áudio em português
 
Facilitators
avatar for Rodrigo Saucedo
LAC Space ICANN85 Agenda pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 LAC Space en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 LAC Space es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 LAC Space pt pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Other, Public Session

3:00pm IST

SSAC Work Session: PIR Abuse Intervention Program
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202609:30 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17657 Session DetailsA briefing from the Public Interest Registry (PIR) on their abuse intervention program.SSAC work sessions focus on internal SSAC work and are open to observation. They are not structured for active engagement; audience engagement occurs at discretion of the session Chair. Session Leader:...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
Abuse Intervention Program SSAC Presentation .pptx pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 SSAC Work Sess PIR Abuse Intervention Program en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: Geographic Names and Reserve Names Applicant Journeys with Q and A
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17715 Session DetailsProvides an overview of the unique Geographic Name and Reserved Name applicant journeys. Focuses on question sets, conditional evaluations and fees, and other processes unique to geographic names and reserved names gTLD applications. Includes live Q&A. Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Kristy Buckley
MK

Michael Karakash

Senior Policy Research Manager - Policy Research & Stakeholder Programs, ICANN Org
Geographic Names and Reserved Names Applicant Journeys.pptx pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 2026 Round Geographic Names and Reserve Names Applicant Journeys withQ and A en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and CSG
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17687 Session DetailsJoint meeting of the ICANN Board and the Commercial Stakeholders Group (CSG). Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/HAD4Jw Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Devan Reed Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Devan Reed

Devan Reed

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CSG en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CSG ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CSG es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and CSG fr pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (7 of 10) [C]
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 301
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 10 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17862
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

4:30pm IST

ccNSO: ccTLD Market Strategies
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17793 Session DetailsThis session builds on the market insights presented in the earlier Trends session. Through case studies and shared experiences, attendees will learn how to apply the trends from part one to strengthen their own registry strategies.Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85:...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
ICANN85 ccTLD Market Session Strategies pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 ccNSO ccTLD Market Strategies en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17884 Session DetailsDrafting session of the ICANN85 GAC Communiqué Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6) ar pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6) es pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6) fr pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (2 of 6) pt pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: NCSG Membership Work Session (2 of 2)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17726 Session DetailsSession for topics of interest and inviting other groups from ICANN and outside to discuss with NCSG and sharing input.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/DoAmKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator: Andrea...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO NCSG MembershipWork Sess (2 of 2) en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: RrSG Membership Work Session (3 of 3)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 204 A/BID# 17775 Session DetailsA working meeting of the Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG) membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/JgCUKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RrSG MembershipWork Sess (3 of 3) en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RrSG MembershipWork Sess (3 of 3) zh pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 204 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: RySG Membership Work Session (3 of 4)
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17732 Session DetailsMeeting of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/G4AmKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue Schuler Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 GNSO RySG MembershipWork Sess (3 of 4) en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Presenting the Functional Model for Root Server System Governance
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 10 March 2026
Room 104 A/B
ID# 17823
 
Session Details
This is a meeting of the Root Server System Governance Working Group (RSS GWG). The session is open to observers.
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
GWG Presentation ICANN85 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 Presenting the Functional Model for Root Server System Governance en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

APRALO Annual General Meeting
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17898 Session DetailsThe APRALO Leadership Team will showcase the successes of the RALO throughstrategic annual reporting for 2024-2025. Among the highlights will be ademonstration and/or testimony of the active engagement by APRALO At-LargeStructures (ALSes) and Unaffiliated Individual Members (UIMs) in...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 APRALO Annual General Meeting en pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 APRALO Annual General Meeting hi pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 APRALO Annual General Meeting zh pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

4:30pm IST

SSAC Work Session: DOC Work Party
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 10 March 202611:00 UTC, 10 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17658 Session DetailsThis is a regular work session of the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) DNSSEC Operational Considerations (DOC) Work Party.SSAC work sessions focus on internal SSAC work and are open to observation. They are not structured for active engagement; audience engagement occurs at...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Tue10Mar2026 SSAC Work Sess DOC Work Party en pdf
Tuesday March 10, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session
 
Wednesday, March 11
 

9:00am IST

Enabling Universal Acceptance Adoption
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17841 Session DetailsThe session will include discussions on the challenges faced by different organizations, ranging from academia to industry, in enabling the adoption of Universal Acceptance (UA). The participants will also discuss their experiences and solutions. Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Geraldo Ferreira

Geraldo Ferreira

UA Technical Manager, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN
I joined the team at ICANN in 2024. I'm managing initiatives with Academia on Universal Acceptance Curriculum. I'm also supporting initiatives with technology organizations to foster readiness for Universal Acceptance. I'm an electronic engineer with a master's degree in Computer... Read More →
avatar for Seda Akbulut

Seda Akbulut

Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager, ICANN Org
I have been working for ICANN since August 2015.
Currently, I am working as the Universal Acceptance Program Senior Manager. I am based in İstanbul Hub Office.
avatar for Sarmad Hussain

Sarmad Hussain

Senior Director, IDN and UA Programs, ICANN Org
Sarmad Hussain is with ICANN’s Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) and Universal Acceptance (UA) Programs. Earlier, Sarmad was a professor of Computer Science and held the IDRC Chair position in Multilingual Computing. His research has focused on developing computing solutions... Read More →
Enabling UA Adoption 11March2026 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Enabling Universal Acceptance Adoption en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

9:00am IST

Joint Session: CPH and CSG
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17762 Session DetailsJoint membership meeting of the Contracted Party House and the Commercial Stakeholder Group.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQCNKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue Schuler Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Sess CPH and CSG en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

9:00am IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and ALAC
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17901 Session DetailsThe traditional Board meeting with the ALAC will allow for an exchange of views between the Board and the members of the ALAC on identified topics.Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/BIDeIg Session Leader: Heidi UllrichStaff Facilitator: Gisella...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and ALAC en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

9:00am IST

GNSO: NCSG Next Round Applications and HRIA
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 104 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17727 Session DetailsThis session examines the human rights dimensions of the new gTLD round through the governance structures predicted in the new application guidelines. Lessons from the previous round show that the most difficult questions emerged in objection processes, contention resolution, community claims, and...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Next Round Applications and HRIA en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

Joint Meeting: GAC and the IETF
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17885 Session DetailsDuring this session, attendees will be introduced to the IETF, how it works and how it fits into and interacts with the broader Internet ecosystem. Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Meeting GAC and the IETF en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

ASO AC Meeting with Review of Reviews CCG Leadership
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
03:30 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17863
 
Session Details
ASO Address Council will meet with the Review of Reviews Cross-Community Group Leadership during this session.
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ASO AC Meeting with Review of Reviews CCG Leadership en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

9:00am IST

ccNSO: Casual Meet Up for ccNSO Newcomers
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17794 Session DetailsJoin us for an informal meet-up where ccNSO newcomers and long-standing members connect, share experiences, and build community. Organized by the ccNSO Onboarding and Mentoring Committee (OMC), this session invites ccTLD-related newcomers to meet with experienced members who will provide guidance...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ccNSO Casual Meet Up for ccNSO Newcomers en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

9:00am IST

RSSAC-SSAC Community Open Mic
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202603:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17659 Session DetailsThis interactive open mic session is dedicated to answering questions from the ICANN community. Ask the experts about security, stability, and reliability issues related to the Internet’s naming and address allocation systems and the operation of the Domain Name System (DNS) root...
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Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 RSSAC SSAC Community Open Mic en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

10:00am IST

AM Coffee Break
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1
10:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
04:30 UTC, 11 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17944
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

10:30am IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and GNSO Council
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202605:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17688 Session DetailsJoint meeting of the ICANN Board and the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO). Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/JAD4Jw Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Steve Chan Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and GNSO Council en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

10:30am IST

NextGen@ICANN Presentations (2 of 2)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202605:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17691 Session DetailsNextGen@ICANN Program participants will deliver 10-minute presentations on a wide range of topics. The presentations may include research they are working on or have completed, an activity linked to ICANN's work, an ICANN-related website they are affiliated with,...
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Facilitators
FI
Info Sheet of NextGen Participants ICANN85 pdf
Domains for Whom Child Protection, Systemic Injustice, and Digital Sovereignty in the DNS [Bernhart Farras] pdf
Rethinking Inclusion An Intersectional Analysis of Digital Access and Participation in India [Surya VS] pdf
Fake Jobs Real Harm How DNS Abuse Targets Young Job Seekers [Rupam Barui] pdf
Bridging Digital Inclusion [Ilham Sutoyo] pdf
नेपाल Domain Unlocking Local Identity with Secure DNS [Sudip Dhungana] pdf
NextGen Presentation Topics [ICANN85] pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 NextGen@ICANN Presentations (2 of 2) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

10:30am IST

At-Large Preparations for 2026 Next Round of New gTLD Applications
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202605:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17911 Session DetailsFor the 2026 Next Round of New gTLDs, the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) has the ability to file comments in support of or in opposition to applications for new gTLD strings, and to file objections against applications for new gTLD strings on Limited Public Interest or Community...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 At Large Prep for 2026 Next Round of New gTLD App en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

10:30am IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (8 of 10) [C]
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17864
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

10:30am IST

ccNSO: ccTLD News Session
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202605:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17795 Session DetailsccTLD News Sessions include case studies, statistics, new developments, trends, and more. The ccTLD News Sessions have been part of the ccNSO Members Meetings for several years, offering a global platform for both experienced people and newcomers to meet, share experiences, and discuss...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
icann85 cctld news 11 march 26 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ccNSO ccTLD News Sess en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

Emerging Topics for GAC Discussion
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202605:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17886 Session DetailsTopic 1: DNS for Digital Identity (45 mins)This GAC Plenary Session is proposed by the host country GAC Delegation, under the umbrella of GAC Strategic Objective #7 Impact of New Technology on Internet Unique Identifier Systems: “The GAC will increase understanding and raise awareness of...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Emerging Topics for GAC Discussion en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

10:30am IST

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Working Session
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
05:00 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17678
 
Session Details
Session to discuss challenges and opportunities for Small Island Developing States within the ICANN Ecosystem
 
Session Leader: Albert Daniels (
Staff Facilitator: Albert Daniels (
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Albert Daniels

Albert Daniels

Sr. Manager, Stakeholder Engagement, The Caribbean, ICANN Org
SIDS AGENDA ICANN85 pptx
ICANN82 Session Notes docx
SIDS mailing list and SIDS Wiki docx
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Working Sess en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

12:00pm IST

GNSO: CPH Executive Committees Luncheon [C]
Wednesday March 11, 2026 12:00pm - 1:15pm IST
Room 205A
12:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
06:30 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 205A
ID# 17770
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Luncheon meeting of the Contracted Party House (CPH) Executive Committees (ExComs) and ICANN Board members.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Sue Schuler
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Wednesday March 11, 2026 12:00pm - 1:15pm IST
Room 205A ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

ICANN Board Welcomes Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Participants
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17675 Session DetailsIn this interactive session, ICANN85 Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN participants will meet with ICANN Board members and ICANN President and CEO Kurtis Lindqvist. Session Leader: Siranush VardanyanStaff Facilitator: Siranush Vardanyan Session RecordingsZoom...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ICANN Board Welcomes Fellowship and NextGen@ICANN Participants en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

1:15pm IST

Joint Session: ALAC and OCTO
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17909 Session DetailsAt-Large will be holding a session with ICANN’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer (OCTO) as a follow up to their joint meeting during ICANN83. Topics expected to be covered include an update on the work and tools to support DNS abuse mitigation, such as Domain Metrica which...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Sess ALAC and OCTO en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (9 of 10) [C]
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
07:45 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17865
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

1:15pm IST

ccNSO: Joint Session with GNSO RySG on Abuse
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17796 Session DetailsccTLDs and gTLDs are all TLD registry operators facing similar challenges, including the prevention, detection, and mitigation of DNS abuse. In this joint session for all TLDs, regardless of affiliation, there will be an explanation of the GNSO policy development process regarding...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ccNSO Joint Sess with GNSO RySG on Abuse en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GAC Communique Drafting (3 of 6)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17887 Session DetailsDrafting session of the ICANN85 GAC Communiqué Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (3 of 6) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: CPH DNS Abuse Community Update: DGAs
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17764 Session DetailsThe Contracted Party House (CPH) Abuse group will be presenting on Domain Generation Algorithms: what, who, why (a discussion of what they are, existing mitigation approaches and opportunity to improve the ecosystem), followed by The NetBeacon Institute who will do a deep dive into mitigation...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO CPH DNS Abuse Comm Update DGAs en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

1:15pm IST

DNSSEC and Security Workshop (1 of 3)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17660 Session DetailsThe Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) and Security Workshop is a technical forum, hosted by the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), to share experience and best practices related to the deployment and management of DNSSEC and other DNS security-related topics. This...
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Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
DNSSEC and Security Workshop Program ICANN85 FINALv3.docx pdf
1. 2026 03 11 1. ICANN85 Osterweil v5 pdf
1.1 DNSSEC Jake Pilot pdf
1.3 Quantum Threat Internet Trust pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 DNSSEC and Security Workshop (1 of 3) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO Council Meeting
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 3:15pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202607:45 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17683 Session DetailsThe Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council, the body responsible for managing the policy development process for generic top-level domains (gTLDs), meets on a monthly basis to discuss and address issues that affect the GNSO community. In this public Council session, time has...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO Council Meeting en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 1:15pm - 3:15pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Plenary Session, Public Session

2:30pm IST

PM Coffee Break
Wednesday March 11, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
14:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
09:00 UTC, 11 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17950
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Wednesday March 11, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

3:00pm IST

APRALO Meets NextGen@ICANN and APAC Fellows
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202609:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17963 Session DetailsThis is an informal session for APRALO Leadership Team to meet with ICANN85NextGens and ICANN85 APAC fellows to introduce APRALO and explore engagementopportunities.Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/BIDeIg Session Leader: Gisella GruberStaff Facilitator: Susie...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
avatar for Susie Johnson

Susie Johnson

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 APRALO Meets NextGen@ICANN and APAC Fellows en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: RrSG: CSI ICANN - DNS Abuse Investigators
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202609:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17776 Session DetailsBring your sun- and magnifying glasses to perform Associated Domains Checks and investigate how other domains may be related to the offending domain! Our top investigators will make use of high-tech Zoom poll technology to bring you into the CSI: ICANN lab, presenting evidence packets for YOU to...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO RrSG CSI ICANN DNS Abuse Investigators en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

3:00pm IST

ASO Address Council Work Session (10 of 10) [C]
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 301
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17866
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This is a work session for the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC).
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

GAC Communique Drafting (4 of 6)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202609:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17888 Session DetailsDrafting session of the ICANN85 GAC Communiqué Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (4 of 6) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: RySG Public Comments Workshop [C]
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 104 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 104 A/B
ID# 17734
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Meeting of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) to draft open Public Comments for submission.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Sue Schuler
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

Joint Session: ccTLD Board Members and ccNSO
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202609:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17808 Session DetailsThe ccNSO appointed ICANN Board members have been invited to share their experiences as ICANN Board members and discuss topics of interest to the ccTLD community.Read more about the ccNSO at ICANN85: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYArJg Session Leader: Bart...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Sess ccTLD Board Members and ccNSO en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Middle East Space
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202609:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17840 Session DetailsPublic Interest, Internet Governance, and Civic Space in the Middle East: The Role of ICANN’s Non-Commercial Community  Brief description Public interest and inclusive participation are increasingly important in Internet governance discussions...
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Facilitators
avatar for Fahd Batayneh

Fahd Batayneh

Stakeholder Engagement Director - Middle East, ICANN Org
Fahd joined ICANN in October 2013. Prior to ICANN, he held several positions within Jordan's National IT Center (NITC) last of which was managing both the ccTLD and IDN ccTLD of Jordan. Fahd has attended ICANN meetings on regular basis since 2008, and was active in several working... Read More →
avatar for Baher Esmat

Baher Esmat

VP, Stakeholder Engagement - Middle East and Managing Director Middle East and Africa, ICANN Org


Farzaneh Badiei dns mideast noncommercial 2 pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

3:00pm IST

DNSSEC and Security Workshop (2 of 3)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202609:30 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17661 Session DetailsThe Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) and Security Workshop is a technical forum, hosted by the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), to share experience and best practices related to the deployment and management of DNSSEC and other DNS security-related topics. This...
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Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
DNSSEC and Security Workshop Program ICANN85 FINALv3.docx pdf
2.1 ICANN 85 DNSSEC Workshop, Provisioning Automation Panel pdf
2.2 Postfix's multi signer transition pdf
2.3 icann85 dnssec workshop matthijs mekking pdf
2.4 icann85 ds automation ch li pdf
2.5 ICANN 85 Presentation Taking a step aside V2 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 DNSSEC and Security Workshop (2 of 3) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session

4:30pm IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round Community Applicant Journey & Registry Voluntary Commitments/Public Interest Commitments with Q and A A
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp)ID# 17716 Session DetailsThis session will provide an overview of the unique Community Applicant journey in the 2026 Round of the New gTLD Program. The discussion will focus on question sets, conditional evaluations and fees, Community Priority Evaluation, and other processes unique to...
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Facilitators
avatar for Kristy Buckley
avatar for Jared Erwin

Jared Erwin

Director, Policy Research & Stakeholder Programs, ICANN Org
Community Applicant Journey and RVCs PICs pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round Comm App Jour & Reg Vol Comm Public Interest Comm with Q & A en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1A (Secondary Ballroom/Brd Wrkshp) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

4:30pm IST

DNS Women: WSIS+ 20 Next Steps - Views from different regions
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 11 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
ID# 17914
 
Session Details
Agenda: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/BIDeIg
 
Session Leader: Gisella Gruber
Staff Facilitator: Susie Johnson
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
Archive audio en français
Hindi audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
avatar for Susie Johnson

Susie Johnson

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 DNS Women WSIS+ 20 Next Steps Views from different regions en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

Joint Session: ICANN Board and NCSG
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17685 Session DetailsJoint meeting of the ICANN Board and the Noncommercial Stakeholder Group (NCSG). Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/Q4DnJw Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Andrea Glandon Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 Joint Sess ICANN Board and NCSG en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ASO Address Council Monthly Meeting
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 301
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 2026
11:00 UTC, 11 March 2026
Room 301
ID# 17867
 
Session Details
This is the monthly meeting of the ASO Address Council. Observers are welcome to attend the meeting.
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ASO Address Council Monthly Meeting en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 301 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

ccNSO: ccTLD Consultation on Review of Reviews
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO)ID# 17809 Session DetailsThe ICANN Cross-Community Group on the Review of Reviews (CCG) conducts a fundamental evaluation of ICANN reviews as outlined in the Bylaws, considering them as a whole system, including their implementation, and proposing a refreshed review framework. In this ccNSO Members Meeting...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 ccNSO ccTLD Consultation on Review of Reviews en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1D (ccNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GAC Communique Drafting (5 of 6)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17889 Session DetailsDrafting session of the ICANN85 GAC Communiqué Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (5 of 6) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: RySG Membership Work Session (4 of 4)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17733 Session DetailsMeeting of the Registries Stakeholder Group (RySG) membership.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/HAApKg Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Sue Schuler Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO RySG Membership Work Sess (4 of 4) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: SCCI Work Session
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17702 Session DetailsThis is a meeting of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council's Standing Committee on Continuous Improvement (SCCI). Through this Working Session, SCCI will finalize its Continuous Improvement Program (CIP) Framework and continue developing the Assessment Plan.Policy...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO SCCI Work Sess en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

4:30pm IST

GNSO: RrSG Outreach: Strategies for Registrar Accreditation and Participation
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17777 Session DetailsHosted by the Registrar Stakeholder Group (RrSG) Outreach team, this session aims to engage prospective and existing registrars by offering insights from ICANN and the RrSG, in an effort to increase accreditation and participation of registrars within the ICANN community. The first 45 minutes...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 GNSO RrSG Out Strat for Registrar Accr and Part en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

4:30pm IST

DNSSEC and Security Workshop (3 of 3)
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 11 March 202611:00 UTC, 11 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17662 Session DetailsThe Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) and Security Workshop is a technical forum, hosted by the Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC), to share experience and best practices related to the deployment and management of DNSSEC and other DNS security-related topics. This...
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Facilitators
avatar for Daniel Gluck

Daniel Gluck

Policy Development Support Specialist, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
DNSSEC and Security Workshop Program ICANN85 FINALv3.docx pdf
3. Ghana DNSSEC Validation Success Story & DNS Operational pdf
3.1 2026 03 11 ICANN 85 DNSSEC Workshop, What's going on in DNS Security pdf
3.2 ICANN 85—DNS Attack Realities—Olabimp Adeloro Revised pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Wed11Mar2026 DNSSEC and Security Workshop (3 of 3) en pdf
Wednesday March 11, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Public Session
 
Thursday, March 12
 

9:00am IST

2026 Round: 2026 Round Wrap Up and Open Q & A
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202603:30 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17719 Session DetailsAddress questions not answered in previous sessions, new questions, and what applicants can expect between now and the opening of the gTLD application window plus other topics that may impact applicants. Session Leader: Marika KoningsStaff Facilitator: Kristy Buckley Session...
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Facilitators
avatar for Kristy Buckley
avatar for Marika Konings

Marika Konings

Vice President, New gTLD Program, Lead, ICANN Org
Marika Konings joined ICANN in July 2008. In her current role as Vice President, new gTLD Program, Lead, she provides leadership and direction over multiple tracks of organizational activities toward implementation of a subsequent round of ICANN's new gTLD Program.

Previously, she served the organization as Vice President, Policy Development Support. In this capacity she supported and coordinated cross-functional activities that aid the development of global policies that advance ICANN’s mission of preserving the security, stability, and... Read More →
2026 Round ICANN85 Wrap Up and Q&A pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 2026 Round 2026 Round Wrap Up and Open Q & A en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Public Session

9:00am IST

ICANN85 Fellowship Program Wrap-Up [C]
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202603:30 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17676 ParticipationThis session does not include public remote participation. Session DetailsThis session will allow ICANN85 Fellowship Program participants to look back on ICANN85 and discuss the events of the week and next steps. This is a closed session for members only. Session Leader:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Siranush Vardanyan

Siranush Vardanyan

Fellowship Program Manager, ICANN Org
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Closed - Members Only

9:00am IST

NextGen@ICANN Wrap-Up Session [C]
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 104 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 2026
03:30 UTC, 12 March 2026
Room 104 A/B
ID# 17692
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
This session will provide a setting for NextGen@ICANN participants to look back at the ICANN meeting and discuss the events of the week. This is a closed session for members only.
 
Session Leader: Fernanda Iunes
Facilitators
FI
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Capacity Building / Training, Closed - Members Only

9:00am IST

GNSO Discussion on Next Steps for SSAD Recommendations
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202603:30 UTC, 12 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17779 Session DetailsThis session will be dedicated to a discussion on the next steps for the Standardized System for Access/Disclosure (SSAD) recommendations leading up to or following (depending on the timing) the GNSO Council's dialogue with the ICANN Board. Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki...
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Facilitators
CT

Caitlin Tubergen

Policy Director - GNSO, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 GNSO Discussion on Next Steps for SSAD Recommendations en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

9:00am IST

Review of Reviews
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
09:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202603:30 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17927 Session DetailsDuring this plenary session the Review of Reviews Cross-Community Group (CCG) will present its draft proposals for discussion and comment. This is a collaborative effort that brings together the ICANN Supporting Organizations and Advisory Committees, ICANN Board, and ICANN org...
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Facilitators
avatar for Alice Jansen

Alice Jansen

Stakeholder Programs Director – Reviews, ICANN Org
KL

Karen Lentz

ICANN Org
Outline Draft Proposal 10 March 2026 pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 Review of Reviews en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Plenary Session, Public Session

10:00am IST

AM Coffee Break
Thursday March 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1
10:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 2026
04:30 UTC, 12 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17945
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Thursday March 12, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

10:30am IST

ICANN Public Forum
Thursday March 12, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
10:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202605:00 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17828 Session DetailsPublic Forum with the ICANN Board Session Leader: Sally Newell CohenStaff Facilitator: Liana Teo Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на...
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Facilitators
LT

Liana Teo

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 ICANN Public Forum en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

1:15pm IST

Joint Session: ASO AC and ISPCP
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202607:45 UTC, 12 March 2026Room 105 A/BID# 17854 Session DetailsThis is a joint meeting between the Address Supporting Organization Address Council (ASO AC) and Internet Service Providers and Connectivity Providers Constituency (ISPCP). Agenda:1.Introduction1.1 Why Revisit ICP-21.2 Version 1 and 2 Key ChangesWhere we are now. Second Community Consultation...
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Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
RIR Gov Doc ICANN 85 ISPCP 110326 Read Only pdf
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 Joint Sess ASO AC and ISPCP en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Cross-Community Interaction, Public Session

1:15pm IST

At-Large Leadership Wrap-Up Session
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202607:45 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)ID# 17961 Session DetailsThis session is the ALAC traditional debrief of the ICANN public meeting including reports by ALAC Liaisons, Working Group Chairs, RALO leaders and the Fellowship and NextGen Mentors. A preview of the Policy Forum at the ICANN86 meeting will also be included.Agenda:...
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Facilitators
avatar for Gisella Gruber

Gisella Gruber

Manager, Operations Support, ALAC-At-Large , ICANN Org
Gisella Gruber joined ICANN in January 2009 as part of the Policy Team Secretariat to support the GNSO and At-Large community. Her role has expanded significantly with the growth of the At-Large community and the Policy Department. Gisella is responsible for management support to... Read More →
HU

Heidi Ullrich

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 At Large Leadership Wrap Up Sess en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

ccNSO Council Meeting
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202607:45 UTC, 12 March 2026Room 206 A/BID# 17810 Session DetailsThis is the 227th meeting of the ccNSO Council. All Council meetings are open to observers. Topics for discussion include the roles and responsibilities of the various members of the ccNSO Council, and the election of the ccNSO leadership team, consisting of one chair and two vice chairs. Closer to...
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Facilitators
BB

Bart Boswinkel

ICANN Org
Bart started working for ICANN in October 2005 and currently serves as Vice President, Policy Development Support, where he is responsible for working with the ccNSO on policy and related matters.
avatar for Claudia Ruiz

Claudia Ruiz

Policy Operations Coordinator, ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 ccNSO Council Meeting en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GAC Communique Drafting (6 of 6)
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202607:45 UTC, 12 March 2026Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17890 Session DetailsAgenda under development Session Leader: Robert HoggarthStaff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen Session RecordingsZoom ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на русском...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 GAC Communique Drafting (6 of 6) en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

GNSO: NCSG Human Rights Townhall
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202607:45 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17728 Session DetailsThis open town hall invites the ICANN community to surface human rights concerns across DNS policy and governance. Where do you see potential impacts on privacy, freedom of expression, accessibility, due process, or other fundamental rights in current or emerging policy work?We'll begin...
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Facilitators
avatar for Andrea Glandon
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 GNSO NCSG Human Rights Townhall en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

1:15pm IST

Joint Session: CPH and SSAC
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B
13:15 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202607:45 UTC, 12 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17778 Session DetailsA joint meeting of the Contracted Party House (CPH) and Security & Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) memberships.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AYA1Kw Session Leader: Terri AgnewStaff Facilitator: Zoe...
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avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 Joint Sess CPH and SSAC en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 1:15pm - 2:30pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

2:30pm IST

PM Coffee Break
Thursday March 12, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
14:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 2026
09:00 UTC, 12 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1
ID# 17951
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
Join us for coffee/tea and light snacks on Level 3 in Jasmine Hall 1
 
Session Leader: Ria Otanes
Thursday March 12, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GAC Wrap-Up Session - Canceled
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202609:30 UTC, 12 March 2026.Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC)ID# 17891. Participation LinksTo help reduce session disruptions, please do not share Zoom participation links on social media. However, we encourage you to share YouTube livestream links (when available) on social media.To ensure transparency of participation in ICANN’s multistakeholder model, please remember...
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Facilitators
avatar for Julia Charvolen

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org
RH
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Lotus Ballroom 1 (GAC) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO Council Wrap-Up Session
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202609:30 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO)ID# 17684 Session DetailsIn this session, the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council will discuss the input from the meetings that took place during the week and plan ahead for future initiatives. The meeting is open to anyone; all who are interested in generic top-level domain (gTLD) policy issues...
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Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
avatar for Steve Chan

Steve Chan

VP, Policy Development Support & GNSO Relations, ICANN Org
Steve joined ICANN in February 2008 and served with the New gTLD Operations team for over 5 years. He now serves as a VP on the Policy Development Support function, leading the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) policy support team.
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 GNSO Council Wrap Up Sess en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1B (GNSO) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

GNSO: NCSG Wrap-up Session
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 104 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202609:30 UTC, 12 March 2026Room 104 A/BID# 17729 Session DetailsA wrap-up session to review action items based on the sessions held during ICANN85 and discussing improvement for future meetings.Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85Agenda wiki page: https://icann-community.atlassian.net/wiki/x/AQAlKg Session Leader: Andrea GlandonStaff Facilitator:...
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avatar for Andrea Glandon
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 104 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Public Session

3:00pm IST

Joint Session: Registrars and ICANN Compliance [C]
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 12 March 2026
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large)
ID# 17771
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
A closed discussion between ICANN accredited registrars and ICANN Compliance.
Policy Outlook Report: go.icann.org/outlook85
 
Session Leader: Terri Agnew
Staff Facilitator: Zoe Bonython
Facilitators
avatar for Terri Agnew

Terri Agnew

Policy Operations Senior Specialist (GNSO), ICANN Org
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1C (At-Large) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Internal Work / Policy Development, Closed - Members Only

3:00pm IST

ASO Address Council Public Session (2 of 2)
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 12 March 2026
Room 105 A/B
ID# 17868
 
Session Details
During this session, the ASO AC will present the progress on its Internet Coordination Policy 2 (ICP2) review work.
 
Session Leader: Carlos Reyes
Staff Facilitator: Ozan Sahin
 
Session Recordings
Zoom Archive
English audio archive
 
Facilitators
avatar for Carlos Reyes

Carlos Reyes

Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice, ICANN
Carlos Reyes is Senior Director, Technical Policy and Advice. Reyes leads a global team in support of technical stakeholders. Reyes is based in Washington, D.C.
avatar for Ozan Sahin

Ozan Sahin

Policy Development Support Sr. Specialist, ICANN Org
Ozan Sahin has been a member of the ICANN org. Policy Development Support function for eleven years. He provides support to Address Supporting Organization, At-Large Consolidated Policy Working Group, Root Server System Advisory Committee, and Empowered Community Administration. He... Read More →
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TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 ASO Address Council Public Sess (2 of 2) en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 105 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Outreach / Engagement, Public Session

3:00pm IST

SSAC Wrap-Up Session [C]
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B
15:00 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 2026
09:30 UTC, 12 March 2026
Room 206 A/B
ID# 17663
 
Participation
This session does not include public remote participation.
 
Session Details
A closed debrief for SSAC members to synthesize meeting outcomes and align on immediate post-meeting actions.
 
Session Leader: Danielle Rutherford
Staff Facilitator: Kathy Schnitt
Facilitators
DR

Danielle Rutherford

Policy and Technology Senior Manager, ICANN Org
KS

Kathy Schnitt

SSAC Support Specialist, ICANN Org
Thursday March 12, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm IST
Room 206 A/B ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Security / Technical, Closed - Members Only

4:30pm IST

ICANN Board Meeting
Thursday March 12, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)
16:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202611:00 UTC, 12 March 2026Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom)ID# 17829 Session DetailsICANN Board Meeting Session Leader: Aaron Jimenez Session RecordingsZoom Webinar ArchiveEnglish audio archiveArchivo de audio en españolArchive audio en français中文音频存档Архив аудиозаписей на русском языкеأرشيف...
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Facilitators
AJ

Aaron Jimenez

ICANN Org
TRANSC I85BOM Thur12Mar2026 ICANN Board Meeting en pdf
Thursday March 12, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 2 (Primary Ballroom) ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Other, Public Session

5:30pm IST

Closing Reception
Thursday March 12, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1
17:30 IST (UTC+5.5), 12 March 202612:00 UTC, 12 March 2026.Jasmine Hall 1ID# 17825. Participation LinksTo help reduce session disruptions, please do not share Zoom participation links on social media. However, we encourage you to share YouTube livestream links (when available) on social media.To ensure transparency of participation in ICANN’s multistakeholder model, please remember to sign...
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Thursday March 12, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm IST
Jasmine Hall 1 ICANN 85 - Community Forum - Mumbai
  Social / Networking, Public Session
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